Reducing Hands. Aberdare South Colliery. Increase in Unemployed. Cessnock
The position which has been created at Aberdare South Colliery, known an "Siberia," is going to seriously increase unemployment in…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Hunter Valley · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1924
1,451 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 47 of 73
Wonthaggi Mine. Water Still Being Pumped Into Fire Area
Latest advices from the State Coal Mine at Wonthaggi indicate that, owing to unexpected delays in flooding of the McBride tunnel to…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Miner Injured. by Fall of Coal. Newcastle
Thomas Richardson, a miner employed at New Lambton Colliery had his right leg fractured this morning. he heard a cracking sound while…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Miners' Claims. Minimum Wage and Shorter Hours. Aggregate Meetings Called
After sitting for two days, the central council of the Miners Federation has decided on the course of action it will take in its endeavour to bring…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Miners' Claims. Mass Meeting at Ipswich. Shorter Hours and Weekly Wage
All the coal mines in the Ipswich district (Q.), were closed on Wednesday, when a mass meeting of minors was held. A statement…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Shipment of Gold. British Debt Payment. Vancouver, Aug. 21
A flood or British gold which is expected to come to the United Stated is worrying the Treasury officials at Washington, and according to…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Mining Situation. Closer Unity Committee Meets. Federation Supported
ThE Closer Unity Committee, which is composed of representatives of the Minors' Federation, the Colliery Mechanics' Association, the Federated…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Victims Resident of Coal Fields. Burial at Cessnock. (By Telegraph.) Sydney
Mrs Elizabeth Smiles and Mrs Irene Murphy, who were injured in the ferry smash yesterday, are still in hospital in a serious conditioin…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mining Warden's Court Thursday, August 28th (Before the Warden, Mr G. James.)
At Singleton Courthouse an inquiry was held under section 127 into the matter of priVate lands leases Noc. 151, 165, 166, 167,1918 Act, in the parishes…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Imbil Goldfield. Hope of Revival
Mr. L. C. Ball, Queensland Government Geologist, who recently inspected the Imbil goldfield, at the request of the local Chamber of Commerce, is of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Collieries. Work for Fortnightly Pay
Eighteen collieries in the Newcastle and South Maitland areas worked full time of eleven days for the fortnight ended on Saturday last. Several mines…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Work at the Collieries
Eighteen collieries in the Newcastle and South Maitlyand areas worked full time of eleven days for the fortnight ended on Saturday last…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Kaline[?] Colliery Conference
Messrs. J. M. Baddeley and W. F. O'Hearn, M.L.A., have been advised by the secretary of the Mines Department that a preliminary conference…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners' Unemployed Question of Freights
Mr. Murray inquired of the Minister for Mines in the Legislative Assembly, whether, in view of the fact that the closing down of a mine at…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Miners' Claims Sydney Conference Aggregate Meetings
Arising out of the claims of the Miners' Federation for a guaranteed minimum wage of £5 10s to all adults employed in the coal industry, and a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners' Claims. Compulsory Conference. Abandonment of Aggregate Meetings Urged
A compulsory conference, convened by the Chairman of the Coal Industry Special Tribunal, to discuss the claims made by the Miners'…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Miners' Claims. Chairman Reserves Decision. Aggregate Meetings to Be Adjourned. Sydney
The compulsary conference called by Mr. Charles Hibbie, Chairman of the Coal Tribunal, regarding the miners' claims, was continued to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gold Mining. Prospecting in Dungog District
Before Mr. G. James, Mining Warden, in the Dungog Warden's Court, an application by Thomas J. Page to prospect for copper on freehold,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Electric Lamps. Installation at Collieries
In the Legislative Assembly, Mr. Baddeley inquired of the Minister for Mines regarding the question of the installation of electric lamps in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners' Claims. Cessnock
General satisfaction was expressed when it became known that the aggregate meetings would not be necessary to-day. Now that the claim for a…
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