Bellbird Mine Still Idle
Bellbird Colliery is still idle, having been so for three weeks, due to trouble with the deputies. There is a possibility of the trouble extending…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hunter Valley · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1924
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Electric Lamps in Mines
Statistics recently issued by the British Ministry for Mines show that at the end of last your 327,929 electric lamps were in use in the collieries in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Maitland Mines Area. Representatives Meeting
The monthly meeting of the Maitland group representatives of all the mines in the Maitland area met at the Bourke Street Hall, on Monday night…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Colliery Trouble. Aggregate Meeting of Deputies. Cessnock
There will be an aggregate meeting of deputies on the Maitland coalfield on Monday to discuss the question which has arisen at Bellbird over the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Unemployment. Idle Miners Deputation To Minister
A deputation, consisting of Messrs. Baddeley, Murray, Connell, O'Hearn, Dooley, and Davies, MsP. Mr. Rees, the president of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Aberdare Central Colliery Unemployment Relief Money Made Available Preference Given to Married Men
Mr. Sam Horne, agent for the Government Labor Bureau, has been advised through the Newcastle office that an amount of money has been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Empire Exhibition. Novel Coal Mining Exhibit
Mr. E. H. Farrar, M.L.A., Minister for Labour and Chairman of the State Commission for the Exhibition, has made available the following…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Colliery Mechanics. Annual Meeting
Mr. J. E. Pendlebury presided at the annual meeting of the Colliery Mechanics' Mutual Protective Association, Hunter River District, in St…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Colliery Breakdown Absorbing Aberdare Central Men
Messrs. N. J. Clark, superintendent of the Caledonian Collieries, and Mr. Kelsick, assistant superintendent, conferred at the Newcastle, offices of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Contract Work in Mines
The Closer Unity Committee met in Sydney yesterday afternoon, and was attended by representatives, of the Colliery Employees' Federation,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Colliery Mechanics. Meeting of Association. Levy for Unemployed
Mr. J. E. Pendlebury presided at a meeting of the Colliery Mechanics' Association at West Maitland, when representatives were present from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Export. Shipments From Newcastle
The quantity of coal shipped at Newcastle during the week for places beyond the State was 84,731 tons, of which 67,635 tons represented…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Appeal for Relief. for Unemplored Miners
A deputation from the Coalminers Federation application to Mr. Wearne (Deputy Leader), for relief work for the unemployed miners in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →NEW GRETtA Miners. District President's Appeal
At a meeting of the members of the New Greta Lodge, held to hear the report of the officers of the recent inspection of the colliery, Mr. T…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Rich Quartz. West Australian Gold Find
A telegram from Cue (W.A.) states that Coresor and Sons, owners of the Monte Carlo Bank mine,who some days ago obtained specimens at 40 feet…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Oil and Coal. Finding the Right Places
Mr. C. I. H. Campbell representing the Pacific Island Investment Company, who arrived at Sydney with Mr. R. A. Hanlin said there…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Miners' Earnings. a Popular Delusion. Below Basic Wage
The popular theory that, all em-employees at the coal mines earn big wages received a rather severe blow when the question of unemployment…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Notes and Gold. Find in Dead Man's Box
A strange find has been made at the Percy Hotel, Singleton in a wooden box, which belonged to William Robson, of Adamstown, who died six…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The Collieries. Work for Fortnightly Pay
Eleven days constituted full time at the collieries in the northern district for the fortnight. No work was done at the Aberdare Central…
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