Colliery Employees in Court. Newcastle
Before Judge Edmunds in the Industrial Court this morning forty-nine colliery youths, employed chiefly as clippers at Pelaw-Main Colliery, were each fined 10/6,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hunter Valley · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1914
857 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 22 of 43
Finding a Copper Mine
The chance discovery seven or eight yean ago by a boy of a piece of copper-bearing ore has led to the opening ap of a very promising…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Strikers Fined. Educating Coal Miners
Nine wheelers employed at the Hetton Colliery were before the Industrial Court at Newcastle on Thursday for having struck work on May 29…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Terrible Mine Disaster. Burning Coal Pit. Death Roll. 197. VANCOUVER
It is reported that 200 persons have been killed through an explosion of gas, in a coal mine in the Fernie district. Relief trains have been despatched. It…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Singleton Letter. Singleton, Saturday. Rosedale Colliery
During the coming week about 40 men are to be put off at the Rosedale Colliery. This step has been rendered necessary in consequence of the loss of certain coal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Submarine Mines. Constantinople, June 20
The entrance to Smyrna,, has been mined by order of the Government, and vessels can only enter in the day time with a pilot. A similar decree has been issued with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Strike. Difficulty in Serving Summonses
Four policemen, carrying Gladstone bags, are endeavoring to serve the 700 summonses on the northern miners. They state that there is no possibility…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rosedale Colliery 40 Men to Be Turned Off Contracts Abandoned
It is stated on good authority that during the coming week about 40. men are to be put off at the Rosedale Colliery. This step has been rendered…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining Disaster. Lethbridge (Alberta), June 26
The latest figures in connection with the recent mining disaster at Hillcrest, show that 189 men lost their lives. The Provincial Government has appointed a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Idled Miners
Owing to the engineers' strike on tramp steamers, 9000 miners in South Wales have been thrown out of work…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Northern Coal Fight
There is practically no change with respect to the afternoon shift trouble. The Maitland men say that they are determined to see the thing through,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Coal Strike. Support From Broken Hill
A special meeting of the A.M.A. was held at Broken Hill to discuss the Maitland trouble. It was decided "That the sum of £1000 be forwarded to Maitland…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Northern Coal Fight
There is practically no change with respect to the afternoon shift trouble. The Maitland men say that they are determined to see the thing through,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rosedale Colliery Strike
The fourteen days notice having expired, 40 men were dismissed from employment at Rosedale Colliery on Tuesday. This step was brought about through the management…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Victorian State Mine
Speaking in the Victorian Legislative Assembly Mr. Bayless referring to the State coal mine, said that in three years the Government had paid £52,895 more for coal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Coal Strike. Support from Broken Hill
A special meeting of the A.M.A. was held at Broken Hill to discuss the Maitland trouble. It was decided "That the sum of £1000 be forwarded…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining Matters. Delegate Board Meeting
A special meeting of the Colliery Employees' Federation Delegate Board was held at the Oddfellows Hall, Newcastle yesterday and lasted until late in the afternoon. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →State Coal Mine
Mr. Cann, the Minister for Mines, has been inspecting mines with regard to the proposed establishment of a State coal mine in the Western…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining
A few days ago, reports were circulated of a new gold find of importance on Ellerston in the Upper Hunter. As we supposed at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →South Greta Miners' Lodge
At the quarterly meeting of the South Greta' Miners' Lodge, the following officers were elected:—Chairman, Mr. R. Cunningham secretary, Mr. D. Harthcer; treasurer…
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