Newcastle's Coal Output. Big Increase in 1917. SYDNEY
The Newcastle coal output increased by forty-seven thousand tons last year, despite the loss of time over the strike…
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Mining & the mines, 1918
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Sporting. Desert Gold's Arrival. at End of Month. Wellington (N.z.)
It is the intention of Desert Gold's owner to ship the mare to Australia as soon after the Wellington meeting, on January 22, as accommodation can be…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Late Cables (Messages received, except where otherwise specified, through the Australian Cables Association.) Colliery Disaster. 247 Men in Explosion. 100 Rescued. London
An explosion occurred in the coal mine at Halmered, near Newcastle, while 247 men were below. A hundred have been rescued so far. It is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →No Mines Near Rewa. London
Reuter has been officially informed there were no mines where the Rewa sunk…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Contract. Premier Mysterious. What May Happen. Sydney
The Premier, referring to the coal contract between New South Wales and Victoria, said to-day that statements made by Victorian Ministers had. no warrant in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Disaster. Many Still Entombed. London
Rescue: parties at Holoerende are bringing the dead to the surface. There are 149 still entombed, and nearly 100 placed in such positions as make rescue…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Commonwealth Advisory Council. Science and Industry. Research on the Factors Influencing Gold Deposition at Bendigo
The executive committee of the Advisory Council 'of Science and Industry have issued Bulletin No. 4 on "The Factors Influencing the Deposition of Gold…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Coal Mines. Question of Nationalisation. Sydney
Mr. Holman says the question of nationalising the coal mines has not been discussed by the Cabinet, but adds that a proposal may be brought forward…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Lumpers' Complaint. Sydney
The secretary of the Sydney Coal Lumpers' Union states the action of the State Government in preventing their men from getting employment was causing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Broken Hill Mine Raids. Cases Concluded Sydney
The mine raid cases at Broken Hill were concluded. Joseph Bradwell was convicted of inciting to obstruct an engine working on the Central mine, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Mine Disaster. Further Rescues Made. Gas Hampering the Work. London
Eighty-seven miners have been rescued at Halmerend. Twenty-three bodies have been recovered, while 137 men are still entombed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Our Mining Corps. the Underground Artillery. Australians in France. France, Nov. 1
For considerably more than a year before Haig's great 'quake launching the battle of Messines Australian miners, in conjunction with others…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Supply. Melbourne
Representatives of the Victorian Government will meet Mr. Holman in Melbourne this week in, conference on the dispute over the southern State's disputed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Supply. The Victorian Agreement. Mr. Holman Explains. Sydney
Mr. Holman to-day made available extracts from a letter which he had sent to the Victorian Cabinet, with the full concurrence of his Cabinet, explaining in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Coal Mines. the Government Appropriation. Question of Legality. Proprietors' Denial. Sydney
It is understood a leading counsel expressed the opinion that the Government, in taking over certain coal mines, exceeded its powers that Mr. Brown was not…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Colliery Closed. Sick of Labor Troubles Sydney
The Newcastle Lymington Colliery is to be closed down indefinitely owing to the frequent stoppages through labour troubles. The last strike…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dispute with Wheelers. Some Mines Closing Down. Sydney
The wheelers in the Lymington Colliery, in the Newcastle district, stopped work on Tuesday, and demanded increased rates of pay. The management have decided…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Conserving Coal. Industries and Theatres Closed. New York
In order to conserve the coal supplies the Government will close down all industries and theatres on every Monday for ten weeks Monday's…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Coal Contract. Prospect of Settlement. Melbourne
Mr. Holman, referring to the disputed coal contract, said that as a result of the conference with Victorian Ministers, there appeared to be every prospect of a…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Coal Contract. Colliery Employees Protest. Sydney
A resolution was adopted during the week at the Delegate Board meeting of colliery employee's at Wollongong that the proposed Victorian coal contract be…
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