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Mr. August Gchde, whose score as the veteran of W. H. Puling and Co.'s establishment, is "fifty not out," is a genial old gentleman upon whom age has…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →As a result of the men's action in refusing to continue nine-hour shifts, which led [?]to them ceasing work at the Rix's Creek mine on Tuesday last, a serious position has arisen…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Work is now proceeding regularly at the Young Wallsend colliery, and at present there are 40 miners employed. As developmental operations proceed more men are being put…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Judge Heydon, sitting in the Industrial Court this morning, agreed to recommend Sis the members of the Western Collieries and Shale Mines (Shale Miners') Board, Mr. William…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →There was another slack period in the mines during the last for night; only three collieries on the field worked full time of 11 days each, whilst no fewer than five did not work at all…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →About two weeks ago a letter was received by tho Wallsend Municipal Council from a member of the Elermore Vale Miners' Lodge, pointing out that keen distress, amounting in some…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Tewkesbury Gold Dredging Company is making ready for the erection of two dredges on the Charleyong and Warri. A contract has been let to Mr. Lupton for the excavation…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Gold Hill Mining Co. (N.S.W.) has cut a new make of stone 1ft wide, whilst driving north at the bottom level. The value of the ore is estimated at about 2oz per ton. The…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Judge Heydon gave judgment this morning in the Industrial Court in the application of the deputies, waste examiners, and shot firers of the Maitland collieries for the appointment of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A feature of 1908 has been the fact that, with the exception of Germany, all coal-producing countries showed a reduction in their export figures. England and Belgium hardly equalled…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The following vessels cleared at the Customs-house on Saturday:—Alabama, s, for Melbourne, with 110 tons bunkers and 2650 tons coal; Westralia, s, for[?] via Sydney,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →What is claimed to be a record in quick loading at the port was established in the loading of the steamer Period on Thursday and Friday. The vessel entered the port at 6 a.m…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The manager of the Grafton copper mine reports for the month; "D level west was driven 34ft, making a total of 207ft. In the channel are patches of sulphides and calcito veins. The…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Gold-hill cut a now make of stone, 1ft. wide, in driving north at the bottom level. The value is about 2oz. per ton. The milling value of the ore being broken in Sullivan's stope is…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →There is said to be a prospect of a dispute which has arisen at the Hetton colliery resulting in a strike by the miners. At the monthly meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The directors of the B.H. Junction mine are considering the advisability of putting in a drive from the Browne shaft, either at 900 or 1000 feet, but are awaiting the result of the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →There has been a decided falling off in trade so far as Mount Keira, Mount Pleasant, and Mount Kembla collieries are concerned during the last month, the fortnightly pay for Keira…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The gold yield for Queensland for February was 32,519oz fine, value £138,132, against 33,635oz fine, value £142,872, for February, 1998…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The secretary of the Elermore Vale Miners' Lodge recently wrote to the Wallsend Council, asking that relief work should be started to relieve the distress prevailing in the district…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Another arrest was made late last night in connection with the assault on one of the Proprietary mine officials on January 4—Red Monday. Joseph Lyous, 35, miner, appeared…
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