Colliery Engine-drivers
A conference took place in Newcastle last week between representatives of the Ferderated Engin-drivers and Firemen's Association, and of the Colliery…
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Mining & the mines, 1914
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World's Coal Resources
The coal resources of the world [?] made the principal subject of the [?] national Geological Congress recently held at Toronto (Canada), and a [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wonthaggi Mine. Melbourne
The Wonthaggi coal miners have decided to resume work on Monday, at the State coal mine, though Mr. Broome, the manager, declined to reinstate the [?]…
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The first fortnight's working at the collieries, had been characterised by practically no extensive stoppages or trouble that have interfered with work…
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The clipper boys at Pelaw-Main were not at work on Saturday afternoon and there was no work at the pit. The boys were accustomed, it is stated, to leave at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining Matters. Trouble with Wheelers. Application for Conference
The Northern Coal Miners' Wages Board resumed its sittings at the Newcastle Courthouse yesterday. The board consists of Mr. Justice Edmunds…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Colliery Fatality. Inquest at Wallsend
Mr. C. Hibble, the district coroner, held an inquest at the Wallsend Courthouse, yesterday, into the death of Robert Armstrong, a brusher employed at the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Letters to the Editor. Wheelers and Miners
Sir,—I think it is nearly time that the members of the Colliery Employees' Federation put up their hands, to see if they are awake, for I am of the opinion, if…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. Swan's Twenty-dollar Gold Piece
"It is pretty." Mrs. Swan lifted the end of the long strip of linen which lay across Althea's lap and looked admiringly at the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Mining Matters. the Wages Board. the Afternoon Shift
The Northern Coalminers' Wages Board (Mr. Justice Edmunds, chairman, and Messrs. N. J. Clark and E. Peters representing the employers and employees…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →South Seaham Colliery
South Seaham Colliery was idle on Wednesday in consequence of the wheelers being summoned for laying the mine idle recently. The cases, to the number of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hebburn Miners
The quarterly meeting of the Hebburn Miners lodge took place in Sheddon's Hall on Sunday. Mr. E. Aubin occupied the chair, Messrs. Watson and Lewis,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cadia Copper Mine
For the week ended 19th instant, 737 tons of ore were treated by the Cadia Copper Mining and Smelting Company, Limited. The copper matte produced…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mine Explosion. Several Men Killed. Bingham (Utah)
Five men were entombed by an explosion in the Boston Mine. The rescuers were at first unable to penetrate into the mine owing to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Strike in London Coal Porters Out. London
The London coal porters, taking advantage of the cold weather, have struck for an increase of a penny per ton…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →South Africa. Trades Strike Off. Miners Resume Work. London
It is understood that the new executive or the Federation of Trades held a secret meeting in Johannesburg yesterday afternoon, when it was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Matters. the Afternoon Shift. Delegate Board to Meet
The turn of events when the afternoon shift question as it affects the Maitland field came before the Northern Coalminers' Wages Board on Wednesday, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Afternoon Shift. Miners' Board Discussion. Increased Rates Demanded. Fresh Claims Framed
A specially summoned continuation of the quarterly meeting of the Colliery Employees' Federation delegate board was held at the Oddfellows' Hall. Newcastle,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Minmi. Miners' Lodge
The annual meeting of the Back Creek and Duckenfield Lodge was held on Thursday evening in Peel's Hall, Mr. W. Burke presiding…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Hetton Coal Company
The directors of the Hetton Coal Company, Limited, in their fifty-seventh half-yearly report, which will be submitted to a meeting of the shareholders at the Royal…
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