Output of Powlett Coal
At the meeting of the Victorian Coalminers' Association, held at Powlett, the secretary (Mr. F. Murphy) referred to the articles which had appeared in the…
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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
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At the meeting of the Victorian Coalminers' Association, held at Powlett, the secretary (Mr. F. Murphy) referred to the articles which had appeared in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Federal Council of the Federated Enginedrivers and Firemen's Association of Australasia has passed the following resolution:—"That the industrial…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tobermory, in the Isle of Mull, Argyilshire, is to-day swarming with excited visitors who on this occasion have an attraction provided other than…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The fortnight ended on Saturday was the worst for the Newcastle and Maitland collieries since work was resumed in March. Ten days constituted full time,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A mass meeting of coalminers was held at Bundamba on Saturday, in order to give an opportunity to the delegates on the wages board to explain in detail the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At Shortland Colliery the trouble is still existing with regard to the machine coal. The miners demand a tonnage rate and the district have given the manager…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →There is unrest at Burwood Colliery, and in consequence, there is some speculation as to what will eventuate at the colliery this morning. When the mine…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A meeting of the Abormain Miners' Lodge was held on the Abormain recreation ground on Sunday morning, at ten o'clock, Mr. R. Howe presided, and there…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Experience of the Mines Eight Hours Act is justifying in a marked degree (says the "Financial News") the opinion of opponents of the measure that it would…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At a meeting of the coalminers at Bundamba on Saturday, a resolution was carried tendering congratulations to the miners of New South Wales on their…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Three prominent Seattle business men have been arrested on a charge of fraud in connection with Alaskan coal lands, involving £40,000,000…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Victorian Railway Commissioners are now dealing with larger quantities of coal than have ever before passed over the State's railways. Their officers admit…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The trouble at Burwood Colliery has not been settled, and, as anticipated, the colliery was idle yesterday, and there will be no work to-day. The miners gave the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The officer in charge of the Government Laboratory reports to the Minister for Mines that holler tests made with coal from the Government mine give excellent…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Heddon-Greta Colliery has been idle over ten weeks, owing to a disagreement between the men and the management concerning contract work in the mine…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In past years, the coal trade usually fell off at the end of August or the beginning of September. This year, owing to various circumstances, the coming of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The controlling cable of a cage in a coalmine in Westphalia broke while 35 men were in the cage. Three men were killed, and twelve…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Wallsend Miners' Lodge met on Tuesday evening, Mr. R. Reay presiding, Among the correspondence road were two appeals, one from Pelaw-Main the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A special mooting of the Back Creek and Duckenfield Miners' Lodge was held in Peel's Hall on Tuesday evening, Mr. W. Laird presiding…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →No settlement has been effected of the difficulty at the Burwood o[?]ery. A deputation met the management yesterday, but no progress was made. A meeting of the…
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