Coal Export. Shipments From Newcastle
The quantity of coal shipped at Newcastle during the week for places beyond the State was 07,330 tons of which 63,837 tons represented…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hunter Valley · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1926
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New Guinea Gold. Consignment Reaches Sydney
About 16,000 ounces of gold, worth about £40,000, arrived in Sydney by the steamer Montoro. The gold was from the new goldfields at Edie Creek…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Latest Cables Miners Reject Government Proposals. London
The miners' national delegate conference rejected the Government proposals for a national arbitration tribunal to be set up after resumption of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Glen Ayr Miners. Government Contract Reduced. Kurri
The Glen Ayr miners feel they cannot acquiesce in the request of the general secretary of the C.E.F. for a 1¼d levy to assist the British…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Entombed Miners. Alive After Five Days. Vancouver. Sept, 30
News comes from Ironwood (Michigan) that communication was established this afternoon with 43 miners who had been entombed in…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →British Miners. Calling Out of Safety Men. Districts to Decide
As a result of the insistence of the Midland and Northern delegates, the Miners' Conference resolved that the district vote which will be announced…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →British Finances. Effect of Coal Strike. London, Sept, 30
The Exchequer returns for the six months ended September 30 show the effects of the coal strike. Revenue was £322,266,900 and expenditure…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Coal Strike. Drift Back to Work. London, Oct, 5
There seems to be little doubt that the Government's proposals for settle night of the coal strike will be turned down by the districts, through the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →British Miners. Delegates Returned to Districts Chastened and Disgruntled. London, Sept, 20
The delegates of the Miners' Federation duly decided to refer the Government's proposals to the districts. The delegates have returned to the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Mine Disaster. Over Thirty Men Entombed. Rescuers Driven Back by Gas. Vancouver, Oct, 4
A Rockwood (Tennessee) message states that between 32 and 35 men are reported to have been entombed by an explosion three miles…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Collieries. Work for Fortnightly Pay
Full time of eleven days wan worked At eleven of the collieries of Newcastle and Maitland fields for the fortnight ended on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Ashes Save Fence Posts
A farmer, having observed that the growth of grass and weeds around his fence posts held the moisture and enused the posts to decay…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Colliery Disaster. Natives and Whites Killed. Capetown , Oct 9
A terrible gas explosion occurred at the Durban Navigation Company's collery at Newcastle, Natal. The shaft was completely destroyed, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fatal Accident At Abermain No. 2 Colliery
While at his work to-day a miner, named William Fox, about 30, was killed. He was working in 3 East Section when a fall of tops occurred…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Future "of Coal
Who says the days of the use of coal are numbered? All persons interested in the coal industry in this and other districts will read with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Collieries Resume
Hobburn No. 1 and 2. Colliories which were idle yesterday, were at full pressure to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Crushed to Death. Fall of Rock in Coal Mine
Walter Moredith was crushed to death by a fall of rock at Balgowan coal mine, outside Oakey (Q.). a companion had a remarkable…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Mines Bill British Government's Surrender. Labour Conference Motion
At the British labour Conference to-day, a motion was carried protesting against the Government's objects—surrender…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mines Rescue Act
In the Legislative Assembly, Mr. G. Booth, M.L.A., asked the Minister for Mines whether he waa aware that notwithstanding the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Safety of Mines. New Bill Introduced
The Coal Mines Regulation Amendment Bill, read a first time in the Legislative Assembly on Wednesday, gives effect to a number of…
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