Mining Matters. Stoppage at Shortland
A stoppage of work took place at Shortland Colliery on Thursday, owing to a dispute between the wheelers and under-manager relative to the time of knocking off For some…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Hunter Valley · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1914
857 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 15 of 43
Wood Turning Into Coal
While engaged in operations in connection with the Wellington water supply the workmen, at a depth of 46 feet came across a log embedded in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mining Matters. Work at the Pits
The past fortnight was one of the busiest experienced at the district colieries for some months. Thirty-one of the forty-two pits put in full time; the shortages in the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →British Miners' Demands. the Example of Ulster. London, May 2
Mr. William Brace, Labour member of the HOuse of commons for Glamorgan South speaking at New Tredegar, foreshadowed a demond[?] on the part of the miners in 1915…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →English Golf. "Golf Illustrated" Gold Vase. London. May 1
H. H. Hilton won the "Golf Illustrated" Gold Vase, a competition for amateur golf crs, which was played on the Sunningdale links. Hilton's score was 151. H. B. D…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Terrible Mining Disaster. Seven Men Killed. Magazine Explodes
The Great Extended Hustlers mine, Bendigo, was on Saturday the scene of an accident unparalleled, in the annals of Bendigo mining. Seven men were killed by the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining Disaster. Seven Men Killed
The Great Extended Hustlers mine, Bendigo (Vie.), was on Saturday the scene of an accident unparalleled in the annals of Bendigo mining. Seven men…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Welsh Colliery Disaster. Mine Manager Summoned. London, Tuesday evening
Following upon the inquiry into the cause of the Senghenydd Colliery disaster, the Home Office has issued a summons against the manager, Mr. Edward Shaw, on charges…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Muswellbrook Gold Club
The Ideal weather last Saturday afternoon attracted a good many golf enthusiasts to the links, while not a few novices, and others, availed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Diamond Mines in South Africa
The history of the diamond mines is one long romance—catastrophe, skillful robberies, and the speedy realisation of colossal fortunes, the annual…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Baths for Miners
The proposal of the Minister of Mines to take advantage of amendments to the Coal Mines Regulation Act to insert a clause to compel mine proprietors to provide dressing…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Proposed Miners' Demonstration
A minute from the Western miners' conference embodying n proposal for the holding of an Annual South Maitland Miners' Eight-Hour demonstration in Maitland has,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →District Coal Trade
For the week ended yesterday the [?] exports from Newcastle reached [?] as against 135,341 tons last week [?] falling off of 20,500 tons was due not so [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Diamond Mines in South Africa
The history of the diamond mines is one long romance—catastrophe, skilful robberies, and the speedy realisation of colossal fortunes, the annual…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Late Trains. Defective Coal Blamed
With regard to the late running of trains for some time past, a railway employee at Goulburn ventures an interesting explanation. He blames the coat for the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →British Miners' Demands. London, May 2
Mr. William Brace, Labour member of the House of Commons for Glamorgan South, speaking at New Tredegar, foreshadowed a demand on the part of the miners in 1915…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Ebbw Vale Strike. Miners to Resume. London, May 8
The miners who are out on strike at the Ebbw Vale collieries, Monmouthshire, will resume work on Monday. The managers have stated that they will discuss the men's…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Terrible Mining Disaster. Seven Men Killed. Magazine Explodes
The Great Extended Hustlers mine, Bendigo, was on Saturday the scene of an accident unparalleled in the annals of Bendigo mining. Seven men were killed by the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Coal Dust Question
Messrs. D. Watson (president), Johnson, and Cameron, of the Northern Collieries Employees' Federation, attended a meeting of the Labour Federation of Australians,…
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