Big Disaster Menaces Miners. Minister Warned
The prediction that the greatest mining disaster in history would tape place at the Maitland mines unless remedial…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Hunter Valley · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1924
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Danger in Mines. Aggregate Meetings Likely
Mr. T. Hoars. President of the Miacrs' Federabion, last night made reference to the deputation which had wailed upon the Minister for Mines…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dangerous Collieries on the Maitland Field Serious Allegations. Deputation Demands an Inquiry
A deputation from the Northern Miners' Federation waited on the Minister for Mines in Sydney on Wednesday regarding the safety of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →OIL v. Coal. Mr. John Brown Pessimistic
Mr. John Brown, of Newcastle, who is visiting New Zealand, is reported to have stated in the course of an interview at Wellington that…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Coal Outlook Mr. John Brown's Gloomy Picture
According to a statment made by Mr. John Brown at Wellington (New Zealand), the extended use of oil is having a bad effect on the Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Central Mine Stopped Serious Development Check Inspector Refuses to Descend
What may be regarded as a serious development in the mining industry on this field occurred this morning, when the check inspector…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Aberdare Fatality. Evidence at Inquest Accidental Death From Fall of Coal
An inquiry into the death of Robert Oliver in the Aberdare Colliery, on January 24, was held at the Cessnock Court House, on…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Bonus for Gold Miners
The decision of the Capetown Chamber of Mines to grant a bonus to employees, based on the price realised for gold as long as the premium continues,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Muswellbrook Colliery
An official announcement was made to the effect that the Muswellbrook Colliery Company having renewed the contract for usual…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Violent Character Danger at a Coal Mine
William Thomas Brown, who was bofore the Kurri Kurri Police Court on Wednesday on a charge of having obstructed a workman in his duty at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coal Mining. Praise for Australia. London, Feb. 1
Mr. C. M. McDonald, of the Northern Collieries' Association, in a statement to the Australian Press Association, on the eve of his…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Colliery Mechanics. Executive Meeting
A meeting of the executive at the Colliery Mechanics Association was held at Maitland on 24th ult., Mr. J. E. Pendlebury presiding…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →East Greta Miners
A meeting of the East Greta Miners' Lodge will be held in Coultan's Hall East Greta, on Monday afternoon at 2 o'clock. District officers…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Aberdare Colliery. Accidental Death. Cessnock
An inquiry was held at the Cessnock Courthouse this morning by Mr. Geo. Brown, District Coroner, into the death of Robert Oliver, a miner…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Gold on Barrington Tons
Gold, apparently in payable quantity, is reported to have been found in an old working at Barrington Tops. Several have hurried to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →East Greta Colliery Ventilation Question. Pink-eye at Hebburn
The deputation from the executive of the Northern Miners' Federation, which waited upon Mr. Fitzpatrick, Minister for mines in connection with the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Export. Month's Figures for Newcastle
The quantity of coal shipped at Newcastle last month for places beyond the State was 306,288 tons, of which 252, 657 tons represented shipments for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Maitland Mines. Question of Safety. Men's Allegations
"As a citizen, and as the Minister for Mines, I am positively alarmed at the allegations, and I can only hope that the statements will not…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Aberdare Central Miners Fine' Wheelers for Causing Stoppage
Seven wheelers were brought before a special committee meeting of the Aberdare Central Miners' Lodge this week, and charged with having been…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mining Matters. Council of Federation Meets
The council of the miners' Federation met all day on Friday, discussing matters of importance to the organisation…
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