Welfare of Coal Miners
The matter of the health of coal miners, which is being made the subject of enquiry by the Board of Trade, is one of considerable interest to this district. Wage work-…
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Mining & the mines, 1918
498 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 18 of 25
Abermain Colliery. a Deadlock
The trouble at Abermain Colliery No. 1 reached a deadlock yesterday. The men mos for the morning shift at the pit top, and after consultation returned home. The position…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Health of Coal Miners. Board of Trade Enquiry. (By Telegraph.) Sydney
The Board of Trade opened an inquiry to-day into several phases of the coal mining industry, including housing accommodation, sanitation, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners' Delegate Board Abermain Dispute. Newcastle, Thursday
The Delegate Board held a meeting to-day to consider the Abermain dispute. The meeting probably will not conclude before five o'clock. The officers and delegates take…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New Kind of Boiler. Boer Farmer and Mine
A Boer farmer and his son, who found a mine on the Shore near Eland's Bay, South Africa, are fortunate to be still alive. An official report made to the Admiralty tells the story:—…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Rights of Miners
At the Inverell Warden's Court on Wednesday last, the Warden, Mr. W. I. Perry, laid particular stress on the point that owners of private lands…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mount Morgan Mine. Year's Revenue £1,233,983
The annual meeting of the Mount Morgan Gold Mining Co. was held at Rockhampton on July 26. The report showed a revenue of £1,233,983, and an expenditure of £981,234…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →New Kind of Boiler. Boer Fanner and Mine
A Boer fanner and his son, who found a mine on the shore near Eland's Bay, South Africa, are fortunate to be still alive. An official made to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mining Matters. Abermain Dispute
Mr. W. Baddeley, president of the Northern Colliery Employees' Association, referring yesterday to the views expressed by Mr. Beeby regarding the stoppage of work…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mines Off New Zealand. Reassuring Statement Wellington (N.z.), Aug, 2
Ever since the loss of the Wimmera off North Cape exaggerated rumours have been current regarding the danger from mines around the New Zealand coast. One result of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Goal and More Coal. Tribute to Miners. Recent Captures. London
Mr. Lloyd George, speaking at a luncheon at Newport, Monmouthshire, emphasised the importance of the pushing back of the Germans from within gun range of the Amious…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Coal Shortage. Position at Broken Hill
The stoppage of the work of unloading the coal steamers at he Harrier wharf, Port Pirle, by the firemen and enginedrivers engaged on the gantries threatens to seriously…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sympathetic Miners
Mr Grant Hill, who recently lost his eye-sight, through an accident at North Rothbury colliery, has been presented by the miners, assisted by public…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two Enemy Mines. Found Off Coast
A sensation was caused at Eden by the news that two enemy mines were discovered at 6 p.m. yesterday by the steamer Emerald Wings bound from Sydney to Port Pi[?] when…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Stanford-merthyr Colliery. Dispute Between Miners and Wheelers
Stanford-Merthyr Colliery was thrown idle yesterday as a result of a disagreement between the miners and wheelers relative to rate of pay. The miners tonnage rate for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Loyalty of British Miners
A late cablegram says:— The executive of the Miners' Federation of Great Britain, in a manifesto, strongly appeals to the miners'…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Enemy Mines Off Coast. One Destroyed
A sensation was caused at Eden by the news that two enemy mines were discovered at 6 p.m. on Sunday by the steamer Emerald Wings, bound from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners' Strike
The men employed at tho Wongawilli mine, Dapto, have pone out on strike as a protest against the dismissal of one of their mates. The men allege that the trouble is really due to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners Phthisis. Sydney
The Board of Trade resumed its inquiry to-day into the subject of phthisis among miners. Mr. Willis suggested that the board should make a general inquiry at Broken Hill into…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Richmond-main Dispute. Minister for Mines Questioned
In the Legislative Assembly last night Mr. Kcursley asked Mr. Fitzpatrick, Minister for Mines, if his department had taken any steps in connection with the Richmond-Main…
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