Miners Indignant with Mauger
Miners in the Kurri Kurri, N.S.W., district have taken to heart and keenly resent the recent statements of "Mr. Manger's (Postmaster-General) concerning the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining & the mines, 1908
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Miners' Race for Life
In a terrible race for their lives in the Birthday mine at Berringa, V., Charles Lacey lost, while his mate, D. McKenzie, had a narrow escape from death. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Illawarra Notes. Coal and Coke Trade Returns
During 1907 the output of coal from the South Coast mines totalled 1,835,425 tons, valued at £515,786; an increase of 52,030 tons on 1906, with a value of £20,916…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →[?]Ewcastle Coal Troubles Court Hears Employers in Camera. Federation Objects. A Week's Adjournment
Coal-mining Court resumed on Feb. 26, F. L. Doddimeade, [?]ging director of William Laidley was, at his own request, examined…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Goal Dispute. in Camera Evidence. Action of the Miners. Judge Heydon Determined. a Critical Situation. Sydney
When the special mining court met at Newcastle this morning it was stated that 19 out of 24 lodges had voted against in camera evidence…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →He Salted a Mine
The latest story of mine-salting—a process not unknown in Australia—comes from the town of Wallace, Washington,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Scotland’s Shame. Houses of Miners. “A Disgrace to Civilisation.”
The three days annual Conference (writes the “Daily News” of 27th December) of the Scottish Miners’ Federation opened in Glasgow under the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Colliery Disaster. a Mine on Fire. London, March 6
The limbering of the Hampstead colliery, near Birmingham, was set on fire by the overturning of some candies. Nine miners managed to dash…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Mining Dispute. Outlook More Hopeful. Newcastle
The prospects in connection with the coal mining situation are more hopeful. The minors, although somewhat chagrined at the course pursued by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners' Ballot. Sydney
The special coal court met to-day at Newscastle, and again adjourned pending the result of the ballot on the question of hearing evidence in camera…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sanitation in Coal Mines
Dear Worker, Now and again at infrequent intervals complaints are made of our neglect or ignorance of the laws of' hygiene. The…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Scared Miners
A rumor that a clairvoyant had predicted a gas explosion in the Pelaw-Cain. Colliery, Kurri Kurri, N.S.W., spread so rapidly, and gained such credence in the district, that a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mimes and Miners
There are 5000 unemployed in Johannesburg. Relief works have been opened. All the wash will be out of the Duke United (Maryborough, V., district) by the…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Airly Shale Miners' Dispute
Mr. Mays, president of the Airly, N.S.W., Coal and Shale Miners' Association, was in Sydney last week, and was handed a cheque for £30 by Mr. J. P. Cochran, secretary of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Eight Hours in England Coal Mining Industry. Bill to Be Introduced. London, March 11
Mr. Gladstone, when asked whether he intended to defer the Miners Eight Hours Bill till another session owing to the depression in industries…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shipping Disaster. Collision at Auckland Coal Scow Sink. Coal Scow Sunk. a Sailor Drowned. Sydney
The steamer Wairuna collided with the scow Moonah at Auckland last night. The latter, which was coal laden, sank almost immediately, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Victorian Miners in Conference. Officers' Annual Report. First Day
The following is the continuation of the report of the sixteenth annual Conference of the Amalgamated Miners' Association of Victoria and Tasmania, which opened at…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →Shore Drivers and Firemen. Claim Against Coal Companies
The hearing was commenced in N.S.W. Arbitration Court last Thursday of claims by the Shore Drivers and Firemen's Union against the Caledonian Coal Company,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Newcastle Coal Troubles the "In Camera" Question. Statements from the Bench
When the Special Coal-mining Court resumed at Newcastle on Wednesday of last week, Mr. Lewis (miners' advocate) asked for an adjournment till Monday. The…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Mount Adrah News. the Mining Outlook
THE reefs on Dennis' estate are still showing gold. W. Bell has a parcel of 12 tons a waiting carriage to Ritchie's Reefer battery, Adelong…
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