Glebe Miners
The quarterly meeting of the Glebe miners was held on Wednesday evening. Mr. J. Lloyd presided. Appeals for assistance were received on…
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Mining & the mines, 1911
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Federated Coal and Shale Workers
Sir,—The executive of the Federated Coal and Shale Workers' Association were surprised to hear that the members of the Colliery Employees' Federation had…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →British Miners. State Ownership. London
The Scottish miners have carried a resolution that "State ownership and control means the ownership of all the Instruments and material of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Colliery Disaster. Death Roll Fixed. Explosion Rate Rising. London
The death roll in connection with the Bolton colliery disaster has been fixed at 344. The correspondent of the "Pall Mall…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Colliery Disaster. Victims Died Quickly. London
Mr. Gerrard, the Inspector of Mines, is convinced that all the men who were confined within the Hutton pit were killed within a few minutes of…
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Sir,—In your issue of the 2nd inst, appears a letter from Mr. Gray, late secretary to the Coal and Shale Workers' Association, who seems greatly surprised…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →South Wales Miners. Lack of Employment. London
Six thousand strikers at Aberdare, South Wales, are seeking work, but 2500 are unable to be employed owing to the damage to the mines caused by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Maryland Miners
The quarterly meeting of the Maryland miners was held at Wallsend on Wednesday Mr. J. King presided. The balance-sheet showed the income for the general…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bullfinch Mines. Southern Cross
Messrs. Doolette, Shallcross, and Morgan have arrived at Southern Cross, and proceeded to Bullfinch, Mr. Doolette is to meet Mr. M'Intyre, the Mayor of…
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The Seaham Miners' Lodge met at West Wallsend on Wednesday evening. Mr. A. Evers presided, and the attendance was only moderate, but a resolution…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →National Coal Cellar. Interesting Figures
A Blue Book issued recently states that the total value of the minerals raised in the United Kingdom during 1909 amounted to £119,394,486, a decrease of £10,609,184…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →In New Caledonia. a Polygenous Population. Vast Mining Resources
The population of New Caledonia must surely be about the most polygenous in the world. Numbering but 52,000 in all, it includes whites and natives,…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Mining Matters. Work at the Collieries
Owing to the Christmas and New Years holidays, broken time was worked at the majority of the mines in the Newcastle and Maitland districts during the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New Zealand Coal-mining. Auckland
Mr. Sample, organiser of the New Zealand Federation of Labour, emphatically states that the cancellation of goal union registrations under the Arbitration Act…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wallsend Miners
The Wallsend Miners' Lodge met on Friday evening. Mr. T. Johnson presided. A suggestion was submitted by the committee that at each monthly meeting a…
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Sir, I have patiently waited to hear of our executive officers declaring what course of action should be pursued by our federation to clear up this complex…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mining Accident. All the Men Rescued. Vancouver
A cave-in at a mine near Mullam, Idaho buried nine men. Rescuers worked twenty hours, and saved all of them…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Rhondda Colliery
Mr. R. Cameron, vice-president of the Colliery Employees' Federation, had an interview yesterday with Mr. J. Barr, manager of Rhondda Colliery. With…
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Sir,—I think it is time the people of the district were made aware of the serious state of affairs at the above colliery, seeing that for the pay to be drawn…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Maitland Miners
The miners on the Maitland field and not content to be paid for another year on the 10s basis, seeing that Maitland coal is still selling at about 11s per ton…
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