British Gold Storage Immense Increased Space. a Handicap on Loyalty. (Australian Cable Assn. Message.) London. Tuesday Night
Singleton Argus · Thursday 8 November 1917 · page 3
At the luncheon of the Cold Storage nut Ice Association, Mr Wardle, Director of Cold Storage, said it had been found necessary to increase cold storage…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Victorian Miners
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 10 November 1917 · page 4
Another batch of 20 miners from Victoria arrived at Pelaw-Main yesterday, to swell the number of mem from the southern Stale engaged in that colliery. About the same…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →State Gold Yield. Increase for October
The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 10 November 1917 · page 8
Mr. R. H. Cambage, the Under-Secretary for Mines, has furnished a return which shows that the gold yield recorded in the State for October was 11.368 ounces crude,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Man Power Wins. Coal-handling Plant Beaten
The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 10 November 1917 · page 5
Replying to a question in the Legislative Council, South Australia, regarding the coal-handling plant at Port Price, Mr. Bice, the Minister for Works, gave the following…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →British Mining. Scientific Methods Urged. London
The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 10 November 1917 · page 13
The Press Bareau announces that the Ministry for Munitions is inviting owners of tin and tungsten mines in Cornwall and Devon to establish a research association…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Northern Colliery Troubles
Singleton Argus · Tuesday 13 November 1917 · page 2
Matters are not going too smoothly at the collieries. Hebburn and Stanford Merthyr men are nearly all back, but at Pelaw-Main much…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Conditions at the Mines
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 13 November 1917 · page 4
Matters are gradually settling down at the South Maitland collieries, where loyalist workers are engaged, and it has been found possible to further withdraw members of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →South Wales Miners. London
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 13 November 1917 · page 5
The comb-out ballot of the South Wales miners was a most remarkable demonstration of working class patriotism. The question asked was the adoption of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Recruiting. Miners and Engineers Corps
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 16 November 1917 · page 5
Only one recruit, William Fleming, of Kurri, Kurri, applied for enlistment yesterday, Arthur O'Conner, of Sydney, applied to-day. Both were accepted…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Miners' Troubles
The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 17 November 1917 · page 2
Mr. Baddeley, president of the C.E.F., is reported to have stated recently that the position of the old employees at Muswellbrook coal mine is receiving…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Work at the Collieries. for Fortnightly Pay
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 19 November 1917 · page 3
Work at the collieries of the South Maitland and Newcastle fields was of an intermittent character during the past fortnight, and only eight mines put in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Patriotic Welsh Miners. London
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 20 November 1917 · page 5
Mr. Clem Edwards has written to the King, pointing out that three-fifths of the South Wales miners, who voted in favour of combing out, are men and youths liable to service,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →West Australian Mines. Output for the Year
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 21 November 1917 · page 3
In the report of the West Australian Department of Mines for hte year 1916. It is stated that the value of the mineral output for the year was £4,803,417, being…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal and Shale Federation. Application for Cancellation
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 23 November 1917 · page 2
The High Court continued the hearing yesterday of argument in connection with the reference of the President of the Commonwealth Arbitration Court in the application…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Muswellbrook Mine
The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 24 November 1917 · page 2
The Muswellbrook miners' appeal to the Coal Court, held at Newcastle last week, on the matter of alleged victimisation, was struck out owing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Patriotic Welsh Miners. London
The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 24 November 1917 · page 2
Mr. Clem Edwards has written to the King, pointing out that three-fifths of the South Wales miners, who voted in favour of combing out, are men and youths liable to service…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners and Mateship
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 26 November 1917 · page 4
Mateship is a very real thing in the British Army, and those who have come into touch with our boys in the firing line are full of admiration for their fine self-forgetfulness…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Colliery Fatality
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 27 November 1917 · page 4
Word, was received this morning at the West Maitland police station that an employee named George Carpenter had been killed in the Pelaw-Main colliery…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Coal Pool. Victorian Suggestion
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 27 November 1917 · page 3
Mr. Hagelthorn, late Minister for Agriculture (Vic.) referring to the situation created with regard to coal by the withdrawal of portion of the coastal fleet, said…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Two Vessels Missing. Both Coal Laden
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 27 November 1917 · page 3
Two smiling vessels, the Aurora—Used by Sir Ernest Shackleton some time ago—and the Peruvian ship Mario, both set out from Nwecastle in June last with cargoes of…
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