Enemy Subjects. Firm Stand by Coal Lumpers
A cense-work meeting of the Sydney Coal Lumpers' Union was held under the presidency of Mr. J. Findley, at the union's headquarters, Miller's Point, to consider the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Hunter Valley · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1915
663 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 15 of 34
Miners' Mass Meeting. Relief of Distress. Government Works Urged. Newcastle
A mass meeting of miners of the district was held on the show ground at Broad-meadow this morning with a view of urging the Government to carry out works for…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Germans in a Trap. Shell 28 Years Old. Officer's Coal Cellar. (From the diary of an officer of the 1st Bedfordshire Regiment, published in the Daily Express.)
What price chicken, pork, greens, pate de foie grass, grapes, and plenty of tinned stuff for dinner, not two miles from the firing line? As our Job's comforter says: "It may be our…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Goeben Damaged. Struck by Turkish Mine. Salonica
Arrivals from Constantinople say that the city is calm, but despite the cessation of hostilities the sense of security there is in the wise increased…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Colliery Accident
Robert Wolfe, a miner, was admitted to the Kurri Hospital on Tuesday evening suffering from abrasions about the body and a cut over the left eye, which injuries were caused…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →How to Save Coal
How to minimise the consumption of coal is a problem that most careful housekeepers are striving to solve. "Muriel," in the "Weekly Telegraph,"…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Our New Mines. Aberdare South and Central
Sinking operations are proceeding at both of these properties. At the South—or "Siberia" as it is more commonly known—both shafts are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Enemy Subjects. Firm Stand by Coal Lumpers
A cease work meeting of the Sydney Coal Lumpers' Union was held under the presidency of Mr. J. Findley, at the union's headquarters, Miller's Point, to consider the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Nebraskan. Mine or Torpedo? New York, May 28
The newspapers are reserving judgment as to whether the Nebraskan struck a mine or was torpedoed. They point out that if she was torpedoed it would be little less than an…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Turkish Coal Port. Destroyed by Russian Fleet. Odessa. March 30
All the Fleet received will great joy the news that their days of idleness were over and they were going to join in the fighting (writes an eye-witness of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Scarcity of Mining Explosives
Arrangements have been completed with a West Australian firm for supplies of mining explosives. The Melbourne Company's steamer Kapunda is to leave Fremantle to-day for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Stanford-merthyr Colliery. Alleged Breach of the Act
John Thomas Tennant, Inspector of Mines, proceeded of against Henry Morgan Williams, manager of Stanford-Merthyr colliery, at the Newcastle police court, for that on April 6,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →South Greta Colliery
Mr. W. Rees, the district check inspector, and Mr. R. C. Beatty, local check inspector made an inspection of south Greta colliery yesterday, and found the mine well ventilated,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Colliery Explosives Question
After numerous conferences between the Hebburn miners and the colliery management, a basis of rates has been arranged for working the mine, where possible, without…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →North Sea. the Mine Peril
London, Wednesday.—The Russian barque Montrosa, bound from Hull to Nova Scotin, struck a mine in the North Sea. The crew were saved. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Nebraskan. Mine or Torpedo? New York, May 28
The newspapers are reserving judgment ns to whether the Nebraskan struck a mine or was torpedoed. They point out that if she was torpedoed it would be little less than an…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Work at the Collieries. the Fortnightly Pay
The work at the Newcastle and Maitland collieries during the past fortnight was of a fairly regular character, and established the buoyancy of the home consumption. The…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Collieries Closing, Down. Distress in Newcastle District
There are now upwards of 4000 men either wholly or partially unemployed in the Newcastle district. Their wives and children are in distressing…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shortage of Mine Explosives
Although the district mines have been, working fairly well lately time is still being lost, owing to shortage of explosives. The minors say that the bulk of the explosives…
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