Work at the Collieries
The collieries in the Newcastle and Maitland districts again worked well for the fortnight ended on Saturday. Out of 37 pits, 20 worked full time, and 13 others…
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Mining & the mines, 1912
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Whitburn Miners
The Whitburn Miners' Lodge met at Greta on Sunday morning, Mr. C. Beswick presiding. A letter was read from the secretary…
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The joint concillation committee continued its sittings yesterday, at the offices of the Colliery Proprietors' Association. Mr. C. Hibble, chairman of the committee,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining Disaster. Twenty-four Men Killed. Paris
An explosion of carbonic acid gas took place in a colliery at St. Martin de Vaigalgues, in the Gard. Twenty-four miners are reported to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Matters. Tops at Neath Colliery
The Joint Conciliation Committee continued its work at the offices of the Colliery Proprietors' Association yesterday, Mr. C. Ribble, chairman of the Committee,…
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The resolutions passed at the meeting of the South Coast miners on Monday and the subsequent resumption of work may be taken as welcome…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →State Parliament. Legislative Council. Miners' Relief Fund. Sydney
Sir FRANCIS SUTTOR, President of the Legislative Council, took the chair at half-past four o'clock this afternoon. Mr. FLOWERS, the Vice-President of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Matters. Bellbird Colliery
At the meeting of the joint conciliation committee yesterday, it was decided to refer the matter of certain work at Abermain Colliery, which the men claim is…
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The Glebe Miners' Lodge met an Monday evening. There was a small attendance, and Mr. F. Stallard presided. The following nominations were received…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Gold Robbery. Well-arranged Scheme. London
Recently 10,000 sovereigns were stolen and replaced by lead, in a consignment of 200,000 sovereigns from the Bank of England to the branch of…
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Interesting figures were quoted this week by the Victorian Minister for Railways, in illustration of the progress of the State coal mine. On Saturday last,…
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The monthly meeting of the Back Creek and Duckenfield Lodge was held in Peel's Hall on Thursday evening. There was a large attendance, and Mr. W. Burke…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Matters. the Joint Committee
The joint committee continued its sittings yesterday, when the question of the payment for small coal was again under consideration. The case for the Colliery…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gold Smugglers. Secret Service Mission
We understand that special detectives from the Transvaal Secret Service Staff are in London on a very interesting and a very difficult mission…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →District News. Wallsend and Plattsburg Elermore Vale Miners
The annual picnic of the Elermore Vale Miners' Lodge was held at Swansea on Saturday. There was an attendance of about two hundred, and the party…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Southern Mining Matters. the Case of Russell. Wollongong
Judge Scholes will sit here as a Royal Commission on Tuesday to deal with the Russell case, Subpoonas have been served on two miners named Foy for their…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Our Sydney Letter "Mine Uncle."—the Rents Court Bill.—after 42 Years.—guarding Mr. Speaker.—the Prevailing Ill-feeling.—that Heavy Sentence.—the Price Asked for Nice Things. Sydney
Well, we are going to "mine uncle" again. This time it is for the trifle of £9,000,000 or to be exact £8,324,520. Of the sum £2,549,350 is for a renewal, and…
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A meeting of the Shortland Miners' Lodge was held last night at Ackroyd's Hotel, Adamstown. Mr. T. Pease, sen., presided. Mr. T. Pease, jun., was elected…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Gold for India
The ability of India to attract gold will be realised from a study of her oversea statistics during the last twelve years, the excess of exports over…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →North Lyell Mine. Hobart
The electric fan, which was placed at the Crown Lyell shaft with the object of drawing off gases from the North Lyell mine has not performed that work, and…
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