Minor Naval Engagement. Four Mine Trawlers Destroyed. London
The Admiralty reports that our light forces destroyed four enemy mine sweepers off the Jutland coast this morning. COPENHAGEN, Sunday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hunter Valley · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1917
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Acres of Anzacs. Fit, Rested, and Cheerful. Gallant Nurses. Stalwaet Miners. "Anzac Headquarters, Friday."
On revisiting the Anzacs I found the divisions looking better than over (writes the United Service special correspondent). They have not had much fighting since I last…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Shifting Coal. From Aberdare Collieries. Cessnock
Four trains of coal were removed from the Cesnock collierles yesterday by the Government—three trains from Aberdare Extended and one from Aberdare…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Manning the Mines
Mr Fuller, Acting-Premier, made the following statement on Saturday night We have already sent 300 men to the Wallarah colliery and 120 men to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Free Labour in Mines. Regarded As "A Joke." Cessnock
The Maitland and Greta delegates of the Colliery Employees' Federation met at Cafe's Hotel. Cessnock, yesterday. When seen at the close of the meeting, which…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gas and Coal Supplies
It was decided last night by the Minister for the Navy that the regulation relating to gas and coal supplies should be extended until Sunday at midnight…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Victorian State Mine. Premier's Regrets
Sir Alexander Peacock, Premier of Victoria, said that the ex[?]utive of the State coal miners had interviewed him. It was understood that the union official had opposed the stoppage of work…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Position at Newcastle. Miners Determined
Speaking at a demonstration on the West End Park yesterday Mr. J. M. Badd[?] president of the Colliery Employees Federation, said the colliery proprietors had asked…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Lord Mayor's Proposals. Returns of Coal and Coke
Tho further proposals of the Lord Mayor with the object of setting the strike were not considered yesterday by Cabinet and no information was forthcoming as to when they…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coal Board Meets. Handling Coal
The Coal Board considered various matters of importance yesterday. The report on the activities of the board since the commencement of the strike showed that five…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Plenty of Coal
Coal is being obtained in larger quantities every day. There is a steady increase in the output from the Wallarah celliery…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners' Dispute. Referred to Arbitration
A case of considerable interest to the mining community came before Mr. C.H. Gale, P.M., at the Cessnock Small Debts Court on Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners' Lodge
The following office-bearers of the Cessnock Miners' Lodge have been appointed for the ensuing quarter:—President, R. Lord; secretary, J. Davidson: treasurer…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal From Bellbrd
Four trains of coal, each comprising 36 waggons, were hauled from Ballbird Colliery on Wednesday by Government locos. The strikers gave the trains the usual "hats off"…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Shifting Coal. From Aberdare Collieries. Crssnock
Four trains of coal were removed from the Cesneck collieries yesterday by the Government—three trains from Aberdare Extended and one from Aberdare…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Strike. Mutwellbrook Coal Mine
Work at the local coal mine has proceeded satisfactorily this week, the manager informs us. The voluntary workers are shaping very well…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →South Maitland Coal Mines. Railway Extension
A further extension of the South Maitland coalfield railway system has recently been made by the construction of two lines of railway to connect the Caledonian…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Muswellbrook Colliery
Opeations at the local colliery are officially reported to have been satisfactory during the week. There are now between 30 and 40 men engaged, and the output from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Manning the Collieries. Mr. Fuller Gratified
The work of enrolling volunteers, to man the different collieries is proceeding steadily at the offices of the National Service Bureau. The Acting Premier is highly gratified with…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Manning the Collieries. Gas Worker' Decision
The full complement for the Invincible Colliery at Cullen Bullen has been practically secured, and a start will be made at that mine early next week. A small batch…
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