Hetton Miners. Scheme of Relief
A meeting of the members of the Hetton Miners' Lodge was held in the lodge room, Wickham, yesterday morning. Mr. W. Sheridan, chairman, presided, end…
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Mining & the mines, 1909
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The Mining Trouble
Sir,—Anybody would have thought that long before this a public meeting would have been convened to consider the position of affairs from the citizens' standpoint—…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Hospital. Coal Supply Exhausted
Surprise will be caused by the announcement that the Newcastle Hospital has run out of coal, and that there is not even sufficient fuel to carry the institution…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Foreign Coal Imports. Melbourne
The cable reports that foreign cargoes of coal will reach Australian ports about the middle of December are not regarded very seriously in shipping circles in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coal for Hospitals. Will Be Supplied. Sydney
A statement was published in a morning newspaper to-day that the Sydney Hospital had no coal. This is contradicted by the hospital authorities, who declare that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cherry Mine Disaster. Piteous Discovery. Great Struggle for Life. London
A number of the bodies of the unfortunate men who lost their lives in the Cherry Mine, in Illinois, have been reached by the rescue parties…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Crisis. Government Offer. Conference with Parties to Be Held To-morrow
The refusal of the colliery proprietors to agree to an open conference was received with regret at the Trade-onion Congress yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Victorian State Coal Mine
Reference to the coal strike reminds me that the Victorian Government will probably be advertising this week for a manager for the State coal mine it is…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →The Co-operative Collieries
The arrangements for the working of the two co-operative collieries are complete. Mr. D. Rees, a member of the advisory committee of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Aberdare Miners
The committee appointed by the Aberdare Miners' Lodge to attend to the needs of its members has been busy during the present week. On Wednesday a few persons…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Lambton Miners
A meeting of the pickets for the Lambton Lodge, and the proprietors small collieries in and around Lambton and Waratah, met in conference at Smith's…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Another Mining Disaster. Explosion in Japan. Many Miners Entombed. London
Reuter's, correspondent states that an explosion has occurred at the Onowra Colliery, Fukuoka, Japan, By the explosion 228 miners ware…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sea Pit Miners
The Sea Pit miners met on Friday. There was a good attendance, and Mr. H. Dobb presided. The officers gave a report of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Coal Trade
The coal shipping trade was practically at a Standstill owing to the strike. No coal was sent beyond the State, and only a few small shipments went to Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Queensland Coal. Brisbane
Mr. Appel, the Minister for Mines, states that a shaft is being put down near the railway at Nundah in he endeavour to strike the coal seam which the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Railway Carriage of Coal
The announcement by the State Treasurer that the decision of the Railway Commissioners not to haul coal on the Railways applies to all…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Review of the Past. Troubles at the Collieries Sydney
Mr. Lee, the Acting Premier, to-night referred to Mr. Hughes' statement to the effect that "I have pointed out many times in what way Mr. Wade's Act fails as a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Crisis. No Conference. Haulage of Coal. Not to Be Discontinued. Railways Have First Claim
The conference which was to have been held to-day between Mr. Lee, the Acting Premier, and the representatives of the colliery proprietors and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Companies' Profits
At a meeting or the Merewether branch of the Kahibah Political Labour League held on Thursday evening, Mr. C. Tonkin brought up the question of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Mining Trouble
Sir,—Judging the future by the past the northern district miners are again riding for a fall. Time after time have they, by striking, caused a cessation of…
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