Cannon Charged with Type. Bullets of Gold
When Sir John Gorst was occupying an editorial chair in Waikato half a century ago, he found himself to his dismay in the centre of the Maori fighting…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Hunter Valley · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1913
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Northern Miners. Deputation to the Minister. Sydney, Tuesday afternoon
A deputation from the Northern Miners' Federation waited on Mr. Carmichael to ask that two courts be appointed, one to inquire into the trouble at Lambton B and Borchole pits…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cadeby Colliery Disaster. London, May 15
A Home Office Inspector who, was detailed to make an inquiry into the Cadeby colliery disaster, which occurred in July last and resulted in nearly 100 lives being lost,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →South Wales Miners. Non-unionists Join. London, May 17
The resistance offered by the non-union [?] in South Wales to the Miners' Federation campaign has collapsed. Fifty thousand non-unionlsts have…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining Explosion. Several Natalities. Bell Valley (Ohio), May 17
The Imperial mine, belonging to the Ogara Coal Company, was wrecked, by explosions yesterday. Two men were killed and three others…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Colliery Manager's Appointment
Mr. Chas. Dixon, who has been manager of Broxburn Colliery for the last twelve months, has gained a promotion (says the Greta corerspondent.) having been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Colliery Trouble. Enginedrivers and Firemen's Claims
An interesting application was made to Mr. Justice Barton, Acting Chief Justice in Chambers, at the law courts Melbourne. It was made on behalf of the Northern and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Communication with the Mines Ferry Service Continues
Railway communication with the South Maitland coalfields by train is still blocked. Some of the coal roads at the East Gre[?] Junction are beginning to show out, but in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Matters. Delegate Board Meeting
Owing to the disorganised state of the railway traffic consequent upon the Hoods, it was found necessary to postpone until further notice the meeting of the delegate…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining Disaster. [?]Rell Valley ([?]) May 18
An explosion wrecked the Imperial mine belonging to the Ogara Coal Company yesterday. It is known that two men were killed and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining Situation. Pit Idle. Newcastle, Wednesday afternoon
The employees of Wallsend C. Pit went on strike this morning, throwing the mine idle. The C. Pit employs about three hundred men. The Wallsend Tunnel remained…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shortland Miners
The Shortland Colliery, at which a stoppage occurred on Tuesday, was again idle yesterday. It is stated that the trouble arose from the [?] that a youth had been discharged by…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mining Matters. Delegate Board Meeting
A meeting of the delegate board of the Colliery Employees' Federation was held at Fatzeus' rooms yesterday, when there was a full attendance of delegates, with the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →South Greta Miners
The monthly meeting of South Greta miners will he held on Monday evening next at 6.30, when nomination of officers will be received and general business…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining Matters. Proposed Tribunals
No further information is obtainable in regard to the proceedings at the meeting of the delegate board of the Colliery Employees' Federation held on Wednesday or as to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Maitland Coalmines. Collieries' Lines
Passenger traffic on the Aberdare railway, between East Greta and Cessnock was resumed yesterday afternoon, when a train arrived at Cessnock at about 3 p.m. A…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mining Explosion. Several Fatalities. Bell Valley (Ohio), May 17
The Imperial mine, belonging to the Ogara Coal Company, was wrecked by explosions yesterday. Two men were killed, and three others…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining Matters. Work at the Collieries
Most of the collieries in the neighbourhood of Newcastle have been working full time during the past fortnight, though those on the Maitland field have been rendered idle…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Miners' Wages Increased
Northumberland miners have secured an increase of wages of 6[?] per cent…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Vessel Strikes Mine. 120 Passengers Drowned. Constantinople, May 25
The steamer Nevada, flying the American flag, and owned by the Hadji-Daout Company, endeavoured, while leaving Smyrna, to prevent a collision with an incoming Russian…
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