Colliery Accident
Grant Hill, a miner, employed at North Rothbury Colliery, was seriously injured on Saturday morning last by the explosion of a shot which had been set on Friday, but…
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Mining & the mines, 1917
958 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 13 of 48
Colliery Engine Drivers. Notices Withdrawn
All the Northern District sub-branches of the Federated Engine-drivers and Firemen's Association have agreed to the proposal of Mr. Justice Edmunds to withdraw the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Mining Industry. Northern District Output
The following statement shows the coal output of the Northern district for the year 1916:—Wallarah and Sydney Harbour steam, 2898,619 tons; Great Northern seam. 208.081…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Suggestion for Mines Towns
While it is desirable as far as the possible to observe Friday, June 1, as Red Triangle Day, the fixture is not to be regarded as like to the law of the Modes and Persians,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New Zealand Miners. Go Slow Policy Superseded
The "go-slow" policy of the coalminers on the West Coast of New Zealand has given place to best efforts, with the result that records have been established for the number…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shortage of Coal. Question at Labour Council
At a meeting of the Sydney Labour Council last evening Mr. Judd asked if the secretary was aware that huge quantities of coal were being stacked on the railways at Port…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Colliery Stoppages. Discussed by Coal Tribunal
The Federal Coal Board sat in Sydney yesterday, and Mr. Justice Edmunds explained that they had met to consider the various stoppages at coal mines throughout the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Rosedale Colliery
As a result of the conference between Messrs Scott, Maddison, and Longworth, representing the owners, and Messrs A. Teece and A. Lewis,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Ballarat's Coal. Miners' Officials Indignant. at Mr. Justice Heydon's Remarks
Officials of the Coal and Shale Employees' Federation are very indignant at the remarks made by Mr. Justice Heydon in the Industrial Court when dealing with the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Colliery Engine Drivers. Notices Withdrawn
All the Northern District sub-branches of the Federal Engine-drivers and Firemen's Mr. Justice Edmunds to withdraw the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →British Coal and Petrol. London
In the House of Commons Lord Stanley. President of the Board of Trade stated that owing to transport difficulties coal rationing would be necessary especially in London next…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Coal Tribunal Consideration of Stoppages. (By Telegraph.)
The Goal Tribunal met to-day, under Judge Edmunds, to consider frequent and various stoppages. Since the big strike was settled 135 days have been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Transporters. for Melbourne Wharves
In pursuance of its decision to instal coat transporters on the wharves of Melbourne, the Melbourne Harbour Trust is calling for tenders for appliances capable of dealing…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →U.S.A. Gold. All Records Eclipsed. Vancouver
A message from Washington states that the amount of gold flowing into the Treasury recently from taxation has eclipsed all records…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Colliery Mechanics
The application of the Colliery Mechanics for a variation of the award of 1915 will probably be heard early next month. The affidavits in support of the application were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners' Rights, Etc
Messrs. W. T. Brewer, C.P.S. at Kurri, and G. McKay, C.P.S. at Cessnock, have been gazotted as officers authorised to issue miners rights and business licenses. The appointment…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cessnock District News. Pelton Colliery
Satisfactory progress is being made with the development work at the Newcastle-Wallsend Coal Company's new mine, which is known as Pelton Colliery. The site of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Enginedrivers' Claims. Ederal, Coal Board Investigation
The Foderal Coal Tribunal cotinued its sitting in Sydney yesterday under the pres[?]deney deney of Mr. Justl[?] Edmunds, when the [?] claims were further…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners Earn £20 [?] "Workers in Cardiff [?] £30,000,000 in War Loan
Cardiff has become known as the Pittsburg of the British Isles (says the New York "Sun"). Like the American city, the coal mines are largely…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners Earn £20 a Week. Workers in Cardiff Invested £30,000,000 in War Loan
Cardiff has become known as the Pittsburg of the British Isles (says the New York "Sun"). Like the American city, the coal mines are largely…
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