Coal Outlook. Valuable Markets Lost. Mr. John Brown's Gloomy Picture
According, to Mr. John Brown, who was interviewed at Wellington (N.Z.), the extended use of oil is haying a bad effect on the…
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Mining & the mines, 1924
1,451 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 9 of 73
American Miners Entombed Workers. Wireless for Life-saving Vancouver (B.c.), Jan. 26
Hope has been relinquished of saving 40 miners who were entombed to-day by an explosion in the Lancashire mine at, Shanktown (Pennsylvania)…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Cessnock Collieries. Are They Unsafe. Aggregate Meeting
An aggregate meeting of members of Aberdare South, Aberdare central, the Abermain No. 2. Miners' Lodge was held in the Strand Theatre,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Idle Collieries. Inspection by Departmental Officers. Cessnock
Aberdare South, Aberdare Central, and Abermain No. 2 collieries wore again Idle to-day. An inspection of Aberdare Central…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Crisis Unlikely. Trouble at the Mines. 'Men on a Good Wicket.' SYDNEY
Despite alarmist rumours of the probability of serious trouble in the coal mines extendig even to a general strike, it is stated on the best…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New York Exchange. Purchases of Australian Gold. Recovery of Sterling. New York, Feb. 2
The National City Bank [?] that it recently purchased gold to the value of 1,750,000 dollars in Australia the transa[?]ion being purely of a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Mining in England Contrast with Australian Conditions
Mr. Colin Rodgers, colliery owner of Newcastle, was interviewed at Melbourne on his return from a trip abroad…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Northern Collieries Work for the Fortnight
Eleven days constituted full time at the collieries for the fortnight. The disputes existing at East Grula, Northern Extended, and Duekenfield…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Condition of Cessnock Mines
In reply to questions, Mr. FitzPatrick. Minister for Milieu, stated so far he had received no communication from the Chief inspector of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dragged to Death. Fatal Accident at Wonthaggi Colliery
"A fatal accident happened to Dennis Carney, 16, at M. Bride's Tunnel, at Wonthaggi. Deceased was employed at the pit…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ruhr Mines. Idleness Continues. London, Feb. 4
The correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" at Dusseldori declares that the difficulties in the Ruhr are no longer due to the struggle against…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Colliery Conditions Allegations of Danger. Aggregate Meeting. Adjourned for Departmental Report
Following the recent report submitted to the executive of the Northern Miners' Federation by the district check inspector, Mr. Barnett…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining on the Barrington Tops
Harry J. Hancock, of Monkeral, writes thus to the "Maitland Mercury" :— Sir,—The re-discovery of the Tops is evidently causing quite a stir, both…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Matches in a Mine. Magistrate's Comment. "Fine Inadequate." Cessnock
Mr. W. J. Enright, for the Abermain Collieries, Ltd., proceeded against Thomas Maher, for taking matches into the Abermain No. 2…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →East Greta Miners
At a meeting or the East Greta miners, held on Monday, further consideration was given do the the preprietord proposals, but those were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Mines Check Inspector S Alarming Report. Manager's Comment SYDNEY
The alarming report of Mr. Burnett, Check Inspector of the Northern Goal Mines, and the consequent stoppage of several of the mines,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Mine Conditions Colliery Manager's Charges. (By Telegraph.) Sydney
The alarming report of Mr Barnett, Check Inspector of the Northern Coal Mines, and the consequent stoppage of several of the mines, because of this…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Smoking in Mines Drastic Penalties Wanted
At the Cessnock Police Court on Tuesday, the P.M. declared that the penalty for smoking in safety-lamp mines was not heavy enough…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →No Gas Found. Abermain No. 2 Colliery. Chief Inspector's Report
Mr. J. C. D. Fitzpatrick (Minister for Mines) has received a report from Mr. Hindmarsh (Chief Inspector of Mines) on the working conditions…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mine Disaster Forty-two Fatalities. Vancouver, Feb. 5
A tragic occurrence is reported from Crosby, Minnesota. The bottom fell out of a small pond, flooding the workings of the Milford iron…
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