The Port of Aden. Coal-hole of the East
In discussing this great link in the chain of British possessions encircling the globe, one frequently hears Aden spoken of as an island off the coast of…
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Mining & the mines, 1914
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Glebe Miners
The quarterly meeting of the Glebe miners was held in Forbes Hotel, Merewether, on Tuesday evening. Mr. J. Lloyd presided…
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The announcement that a possibility now presents itself of a settlement of the difficulties which have arisen concerning the working of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Treatment of Mine Ponies. Sydney
In the Legislative Assembly to-night, Mr. Thomas asked Mr. Cann, the Chief Secretary, if he had noticed a statement made by a members of the Animals'…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Matters. the Afternoon Shift. Speech by Mr. Watson. Sydney
Mr. David Watson, the president of the [?]ery Employees' [?]on, visited [?] meeting of the Labour Council to-night, and addressed the delegates…
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The first cargoes of coal in connection with the contract for 80,000 tons secured for the Philippines have left here by the steamers John Hardie and Frankmount. The steamer…
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A meeting of the Labour Federation of Australasia was held yesterday, when delegates attended from the northern, southern, and western districts, also the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining Matters. the Afternoon Shift
The afternoon shift question was considered during an interview at the S[?]anford-Merthyr Colliery office on Saturday, between Mr. H. M. Williams,…
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Sir,—In reading an article under the above heading in your paper, I wan struck with the reply given to Mr. Thomas, in the Legislative Assembly, by Mr. Cann, the…
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The quarterly meeting of the Back Creek Creek and Duckenfield Miners' Lodge was held in Peel's Hall, Minmi, on Thursday evening, Mr. W. Burke…
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Arrangements have been completed [?] the supply of 500 tons of Queensland coal for the Australian Navy, for the purpose of testing its suitability as naval…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Victorian State Mine. Melbourne
The annual report or the Mines Department states that the State coal mine may be classed as one of the State's best assets. A profit of £41,463 was realized…
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Little progress is being made in the proposal to bring about a settlement of the afternoon shift difficulty. Although nothing definite in the way of agreement…
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In 1911 17,730,000 tons of coal were produced in Japan, of which 10,770,000 tons were consumed at home and 3,060,[?] tons were exported. Since 1912 the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining Matters. the Afternoon Shift
No information was available yesterday as to the starting of negotiations in the resumption of work at the collieri[?] working the double shift, or as to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining Matters. Miners' Delegate Board
The quarterly meeting of the Colliery Employees' Federation delegate board was held in the Oddfellows' Hall, Newcastle, yesterday, when 36 lodges were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Unfortunate Miners. Killed by Sliding Sand. Iron River (Mich.)
Sliding sand caused a cave-in at the Balkan Mine, seven miners losing their lives. The miners were drilling into the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SEAHAM No. 1 COLLIERY
Seaham No. 1 Colliery was idle yesterday. By some unaccountable means the decking on the fan shaft caught fire, causing the mine to lie idle three-quarters of…
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Sir,—I notice a criticism and a misleading statement made by a speaker in last Wednesday's issue of the "Newcastle Morning Herald" in connection with a…
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The negotiations to secure a resumption of work in the idle collieries in the Mouth Maitland field wear a hopeful aspect as regards one colliery of fairly…
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