Colliery Accident
NEWCASTLE, Friday. -- James Walton (21), a wheeler, was admitted to the Newcastle Hospital this afternoon suffering with a fractured thigh. Walton was employed in the…
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Newcastle Coal Export
NEWCASTLE, Friday. -- The export of coal from Newcastle to placos beyond the State during the week amounted to 77,197 tons. Of the total, 47,028 tons went to commonwealth and…
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The following statement was issued yesterday by the secretary of the Mount Cuthbert Company:—"In order to pave the way for increasing the capital of the company in…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Yorkshire Miners. Colonel Lassetter's Command. London, Friday Night
Colonel Lassetter's headquarters are at Sheffield, and the men under his command are chiefly Yorkshire miners, who forfeited excellent wages to serve their country. They…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Embargo on Coal Cargoes. a Newcastle Appeal
NEWCASTLE, Friday. -- The Customs authorities have again placed an embargo on vessels loading coal for ports on the West Coast of South America, and several have within the last…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →South Coast Mines. Delegate Board Meeting. Wollongong
The Miners' Delegate Board met at Wollongong on Wednesday and Thursday. The executive officers reported on various disputes in the district, including Helensburgh, South…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Mining. Still Dull. All Sections Affected
Allied to a very inactive market yesterday morning was extreme dulness in buying quotations. All sections were affected. A slight improvement was noticeable in the…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Coal Dispute. Terms of the Proprietors Rejected. Newcastle
The miners of Pelaw Main, Hebburn, East Greta, Sanford Merthyr, and Whitburn collleries held meetings yesterday to discuss the proposals made by the proprietors at the…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Loosed by Storm. Mines on Belgian Coast. London, Saturday Morning
A storm has loosed mines on the Belgian coast in such numbers that the whole of the coastal waters are filled. The mines were evidently placed in position in expectation…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mining. Prices Current on 'Change. a Duel Market
Business was practically at a standstill upon the mining section of the Sydney Stock Exchange yesterday. Members did not evince any desire whatever to trade, and up till the…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →As Good as Gold. Tyranical Invader Paid in His Own Coin
THE "Petit Parisien" has the following as an authentic anecdote:- Field-Marshal von der Goltz summoned M. Max, the Brussels burgomaster, to pay the first…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →A Big German Mining Concern in Australia (Port Kembla). Tremendous Chance for the Federal Government
One of the greatest opportunities offering the Federal Govern meat to give a geat and permanent lift to the mineral industry of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →German Mines Astray. Copenhagen, Saturday Morning
A flotilla of Swedish torpedo boats are engaged in clearing away the German mines which suspended shipping between Stockholm and Gothland for several days…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Battle with Elements. Storm Frees Mines. London, Saturday Morning
A storm has loosed mines on the Belgian Coast in such numbers that the whole of the coastal waters are filled. The mines were evidently placed in position in expectation…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Beer Strike. Miners Determined. Fifteen Hotels Boycotted. West Maitland
The beer strike now extends over the Malt land coalfield from Pelaw Main to Cessnock, and no beer business has been effected at any of the 15 large hotels on the field…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Share Market. Investment Quotations Firm. Mining Section Stagnant
The local investment market opened quietly on the Sydney Exchange yesterday, and it was not until members had settled down in the vestibule that they displayed any…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An Optimist's Outlook Mining Business Alright After War Ground Recovered
The market for most mining stocks weakened considerably on the resumption of business after the holidays, but during the past couple of days a better demand has set in and some…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Finance—mining—markets Finance Market More Settled Balance Sheets Show State of Affairs Dividends and Prices
A more settled market prevailed during the past week for investment stocks, and prices ruling prior to the holidays were fully maintained. In a number of cases material…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Northern Collieries
NEWCASTLE, Sunday.--Work at the coilleries, during the fortnight was in most instances brisk, but several suffered from want, of trade. West Wallsend, Jesmond, Northumberland…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Many Drifting Mines
AMSTERDAM, Saturday.--Over 100 mines have drifted ashore on the Belgian coast. Soldiers at Knocks, Heyst, and Zeebrugge are exploding them…
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