Shortland Colliery
Messrs. E. Williams and E. Vaisey, check-inspectors, who inspected Short-land Colliery recently, report as follows:—Right-hand intake, 8100ft per minute,…
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Mining & the mines, 1908
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Heddon Greta Miners' Meeting
A meeting of the Heddon-Greta Miners' Lodge was held at Parker's hall, Hedden-Greta last evening. Mr. R. Alexander occupied the chair, and there was a very…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mining Troubles. Stanford and Heddon-greta. Stoppage at Borehole
In addition to the trouble which had arisen at Stanford-Merthyr and Heddon-Greta collieries, a stoppage occurred yesterday at the Borehole Collieries'…
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Messrs. E. Williams and E. Buxton check inspectors, have made an Inspection of Lymington Colliery, Cardiff, and report as follows:—…
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For the fortnight ended on Saturday the difference in the number of days worked at the various collieries in the Newcastle and Maitland districts was…
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The Engineers and Colliery Supplies Depot, 129-131 Hunter-street West (A. Goninan and Co., Ltd., iron, steel, and machinery merchants), was opened about…
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The Wallsend Miners Lodge met on Friday evening, Mr. T. Richardson presiding. Arising out of the minutes was a suggestion…
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It is understood that a settlement will be effected at South Greta Colliery by the adoption of the Abermain agreement…
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Strenuous opposition is being developed in connection with the Eight Hours in Mines Bill, both in and out of the House of Commons, owing to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Matters. the Borehole Trouble
Heddon-Greta Colliery was again idle on Saturday, and the trouble at the Borehole Collieries Teralba pit, Cockle Creek, is still unsettled. Mr. W. Brennan,…
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The men at Heddon-Greta Colliery returned to work yesterday. In the afternoon, Mr. J. M'Williams, acting president of the federation, and Mr. A. Lewis,…
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LONDON, Tuesday.—The. Miners' Eight Hours Bill has been read a third time in the House of Commons by 264 votes to 89…
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Two young men, [?]amed Frederick Wilks and William Radcliffe, were killed at the Mills United mine this morning. They were riding up the underlie on the…
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Without being desirous of harping upon the question of the undesirability of rushing debates on the Estimates, it may be pointed out that the discussion…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners' Eight Hours. Opposition in England. London
Meetings have been held of merchants in London, and also of the Chamber of Commerce, to urge the House of Lords to amend what they term the…
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LONDON, Thursday.—The Miners' Eight Hours Bill excludes the time occupied in ingress and egress for five years, after which this time will be…
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The committee of management of the Colliery Employees Federation met again yesterday at the Trades Hall. Mr. J. M'Williams, acting president was in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Maitland District "Newcastle Herald" Branch Office: High-street, West Maitland. South Greta Miners. Further Trouble
Although an apparently satisfactory settlement was arrived at on Saturday between the manager of South Greta Colliery and a deputation from the lodge, to…
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Sir,—When reading the Parliamentary news in your Wednesday's issue, I noticed some remarks from the Minister for Works regarding the safety of the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Mount Morgan Mine. Report of the Board. Brisbane
The report of the board of inquiry into the recent accidents at the Mount Morgan mine was presented, to Parliament to-day…
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