Alleged Assault and Robbery Charge Against a Coal Lumper
Evening News · Wednesday 3 March 1909 · page 8
A man named William Page was set upon by three or four men, and robbed of four £10 notes Crown-street, Surry Hills, about 4 p.m. on Monday. Page showed fight, but his…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Coal Train Derailed. at Stanwell Park. Passenger Traffic Delayed
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 3 March 1909 · page 9
CLIFTON, Tuesday.--A mishap to a coal train this afternoon, between Clifton and Stanwell Park, has delayed all Passenger traffic. It appears that shortly after the arrival of the 1.30…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Protest by Coal Lumpers. Mr. Holland Preferred to Mr. Griffith
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 3 March 1909 · page 10
The following motion was passed at a meeting of the Coal-lumpers' Union held yesterday:-- That this meeting of the Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A Narrow Escape. Accident at Stanwell Park. Coal Train Derailed
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 3 March 1909 · page 9
Passengers travelling by the 1.40 train from Nowra to Sydney yesterday had a providential escape from a serious accident. The passenger train is due at Stanwell Park at 4.26…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Trouble Over a Contract. a Mining Case. Brisbane
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 3 March 1909 · page 10
The case in which Hirsch and Sohn, Germany, are proceeding against the O.K. Copper Mines, Ltd., in respect of an agreement for the sale and delivery to them of the output…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Queen Bee Copper Mine. Cost of Producing Copper, £56/5/1., Average Price Realised, £55/5/
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 3 March 1909 · page 13
During the halt-year ended Decembor 31, 1908, the Queen 'Bee Copper Mining Company smelted 5977 tons of ore for 319½ tons of blister coppor, valued at £17,155, and…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The Coal-mining Commission
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 4 March 1909 · page 7
Inquiries have been made for the purpose of ascertaining whether the Royal Commission to deal with mining matters at Newcastle has come to an end or is to be continued…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Broken Hill Mines. the Central Mine Development. Broken Hill
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 4 March 1909 · page 7
A sudden heavy inflow of water has occurred in the Central mine's blind shaft, where the new development has taken place, and sinking operations will be suspended for the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle. Colliery Engine Driver Boards
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 4 March 1909 · page 7
The Industrial board appointed to hear the dispute between the Shore Drivers and Firemen's Union, colliery engine drivers, and the district collieries commenced. Its sittings…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Industrial Court. (Before Judge Heydon.) Western Collieries
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 4 March 1909 · page 5
The Containers' Protective Association (Western district) applied for a board for coalminers, wheelers, surface hands, and other persons engaged in and about the coal-mining…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Kyloe Copper Mines
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 4 March 1909 · page 9
It will be gratifying news to shareholders in the Kyloe Coppor Mines to learn that a marked improvement has taken place in the north drive on the lode at No. 3 level. The…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Trouble at Hetton Mine
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 4 March 1909 · page 7
The friction between the miners and the management of the Hetton colliery has arisen over the proposal of the manager to send two skips into the bord instead of one as at present. The…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mining Notes
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 4 March 1909 · page 9
The Mount Lyell Company has despatched 3506 tons of blister copper for the current half-year. The Brilliant Coutral Company (Charters…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Coal and Other Exports
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 4 March 1909 · page 8
The following vessels cleared at the Customhouse to-day:—Warrimoo, s, for Wellington, via Sydney, with 1400 tons bunkers, 60 tons coke, quantity timber and bottles, and 1 coll…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Western Australian Mines. Kalgoorlie
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 4 March 1909 · page 9
Work at the Boulder No. 25 is progressing satisfactorily, and there are bright hopes of the difficulties under which the company has been working at the St. George lease being…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Cessnock Coal[?]ields. Cessnock
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 4 March 1909 · page 7
After a few slack days the mines have again resumed work. There was a difference at the Aberdare Extended mine during the week, owing to the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mount Lyell Mine Assessments. Zeehan
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 4 March 1909 · page 8
Commissioner Turner has given his reserved judgment in the Mount Lyell Company's appeal against the assessment of its railway from Strahan to Queenstown at £1200…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Closing Down a Mine. Melbourne
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 4 March 1909 · page 7
Much surprise was expressed to-day when it became known that the Star of the East mine, Ballarat, had been closed down, owing to a judicial winding-up order having been obtained…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Kangiara Mines. Ore Body Developing Well
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 4 March 1909 · page 9
The operations of the above mine during the week ended February 27 show that the lode, especially in the north drive on No. 1 vein, is developing well, particularly in…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Newcastle Coal Court. Reasons of Delay
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 4 March 1909 · page 8
Questioned yesterday as to whether the Royal Commission to deal with mining mattors at Newcastle had come to an end or was to be continued, the Premier stated that the…
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