State Coal Mine
The Minister for Minos is hopeful of having everything in readiness at an early date for the State Coal Mine. One of the difficulties has been the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1916
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Western Front Mining. London
Sir Douglas Haig reports that the enemy is mining quarries north of Loos, and has exploded five mines without doing much damage at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Seven Millions in Gold. New York
The liner Baltic brought from Liverpool in gold seven millions sterling, the Iragest consignment since the war…
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Mr. A. B. C. Burke, the Bathurst District Mining Warden, will conduct an inquiry at Lithgow on Friday next, January 7, for the purpose of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →State Coal Mine Warden to Assess Compensation to Owners
Mr. Warden Burke will bold a sitting, of the Warden's Court at Lithgow on Friday to inquire into and assess the compensation to be payable…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining Applications
Mr. Massey, of the Bathurst District Mining Warden's office, reports that during last week four applications were received for Mining…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Eight Hours Southern Miners on Strike. Wollongong
All the district collieries are idle to-day except Mount Kiera and Coalcliffe, the men being out on the eight hour question…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →State Goal Mine Scheme to Be Pushed On. Sydney
The Minister for Mines (Mr. Estell) announces that he intends to push on with the establishment of the State coal mine at Lithgow. He hopes to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Another Labor Trouble South Coast Miners Out. Eight Hours Demanded. Serious Situation. Wollongong
All the employees of the district colleries, except Mt. Kera and Coal Cliff, are out to-day over the eight hours question. The men are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →State Coal Mine. Negotiations Settled-- Waiting for Parliament Only
Lithgow is to have its State coal mine. So much seems to the definitely settled, and according to Mr. Estell, the Minister for Mines, a start will be made to prepare the mine about…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Compulsion Crisis Socialist Newspaper Seized Leading Newspaper's Protest. Miners in Opposition. President's Threat "Politicians Will Stop Coal Mines." London
There is striking evidence that the introduction of conscription into England is not being accepted with such good grace as the Coonservative press…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →State Coal Mine Land to Be Resumed at Lithgow. Sydney
The Minister for Mines (Mr. Estell) said yesterday that negotiations had been practically completed for the starting of the State coal mine at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners' Day at Cullen Bullen
Actuated by a desire to provide a day's outdoor amusement for the people of Cullen Bullen and neighborhood, a number of local "sports" met a few weeks age and decided…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Crisis in Southern Collieries. Important Conference at Bulli To-day
There is a strike at the collieries on the South Coast, as a result of a decision by the men to secure an eight hours, day for all workers. The position is that the shiftmen,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bathurst Mining Applications
During last week the following applications were received at the Bathurst Mining Warden's office:-- L. Edgeley, mining purpose lease application, parishes Torrens and Cole;…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Federal Notes. the Gold Reserve
MELBOURNE, Tuesday. The amount of gold held by the Federal Treasury for purposes of the Act on December 20 was £14,065,317…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners' Strike the Southern" Men. Protest Against Shelving. 3-Hour Bill Wollongong
Although a number of men did not yesterday put in an appearance at the district mines, it was not till to-day that an actual cessation of activities…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →South Coast Miners' Strike Demand for Eight Hours. Shelving the Bill Objected To. Wollongong
Although a number of men at the collieries did not start work yesterday, it was only this morning that a cessation of operations in the coal trade…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Southern Miners Rowdy Mass Meeting. No Finality Reached. Government Condemned. Bulli
In connection with the strike of southern coal miners a meeting was held to-day by the strikers at which close on 2000 men were present…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Serious Goal Strike 2,000 Men Idle. South Maitland Mines Affected. Newcastle
A strike occurred to-day, paralysing the Whole of the South Maitland coalmines and rendering 2000 men idle. Only a few of the mines continued…
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