Injured by Fall of Coal
George Fenwick, a miner, was caught by a fall of coal in Richmond Main Colliery, and badly injured about the thighs. It is feared that one…
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Hunter Valley · Mining & the mines
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George Fenwick, a miner, was caught by a fall of coal in Richmond Main Colliery, and badly injured about the thighs. It is feared that one…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Arrangements for the election of officers to the Colliery Mechanics Federation have almost been completed. Mr. J. E. Pendlebury president…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. Walter Jones, an old and trusted employee of the East Greta Coal Mining Company, is retiring after upwards of 26 years service on the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A further exploration of the interior workings of the Bellbird mine made on Tuesday disclosed wreckage by the fire and explosion of an extensive character…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A meeting of the delegate board of the Colliery Mechanies' Association held at West Maitland was presided ever by Mr. J. E. Pendlebury. Mr. H…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Several claims by mining employees for compensation on account of injuries received were heard in the Newcastle District Court on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Mullan, Acting Minister for Mines (Q.), stated that the first annual topographical survey of mining fields in Australia was to be carried out…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →For many months the people of the district have been hopefully looking forward to the recovery of the body of the late John Brown, and the fact…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →As the result of the organising activity shown by the executive officers of the Colliery Mechanics' Association there has been a considerable increase…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In the course of the hearing of a workmen's compensation matter at the Newcastle District Court. Dr. May Harris told his Honor, Judge…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The trouble rising from the dismisal from Oaky Creek Colliery, in the Lithgow district of J. Kerr is still unsettled. There is a probability…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Messrs. W. Morgan and G. Perkins have been elected chairman and treasurer respectively of Bellbird Miners Lodge. In the election of secretary…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Royal Shipwreck and Humane Society will erect shortly a bronzo roll of honor, at some place to be determined later, on the South Maitland…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"The United States net gold imports in 1923 were 294,000,000 dollars. We already had at the beginning of the year, vastly more gold…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The quantity of coal shipped at Newcastle during the week for placed beyond the State was 105,100 tons, of which 84,070 tons represented…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A message from Lithgow states that the colliery mechanics at Oakey Park Colliery have decided to take a ballot on the question of giving 14 days'…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Aberdare Central Colliery was thrown idle this morning. Men attended the colliery prepared for work, but some trouble arose out of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Work was resumed at Bellbird this morning. The proto men were engaged on the second of four stoppings, which are necessary to secure…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A satisfactory increase for the Queens-land gold yield is reported for May. Production amounted to .7135 fine ounces, valued at £30,807, compared…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →When approached Mr. R. M. Collins secretary to the Treasury said that there was "something" in the report that Melbourne banks had…
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