French Foundries. Affected by British Coal Strike. London, Oct. 18
"The Paris newspaper "Petit Parision" states that owing to the British coal strike the foundries at Trignae have lately been using coal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hunter Valley · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1926
1,671 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 70 of 84
Mining Riots. Attack on Police. Communists Charged. London, Oct. 17
"We ought to have slaughtered them, I am out to kill the b—blacklegs; you are out to protest them." This statement is attributed to…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Warden's Court. Sitting at East Maitland. Labour Conditions on Mining Leases
Mr. A. N. Graham, Mining Warden, presided at a sitting of the Warden's Court at East Maitland on Thursday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Collieries. Work for Fortnightly Pay
Full time of eleven days was worked at twelve of the collieries of the Newcastle and Maitland fields for the fortnight ended on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Two Mine Accidents
David N'Multy, 17, a clipper at Aberdare Colliery, was caught between two skips and sustained injuries to the chest. He was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gas in Mine. Three Deputies Suspended
Because of their failure to report an accumulation of gas in "the dips" section of Aberdare Central Colliery, Cessnock, the certificates, of three…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →British Miners. Leaders Confer with Trade Unionists. Levy and Embargo. London, Oct. 23
The executive of the Miners' Federation returned to London to-day to attend a conference with the general council of the Trade Union Congress…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Injured at Aberdare Colliery
A clipper, David McNulty, was injured in Aberdare Colliery on Saturday. He was attending some skips, when he was jambed between…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mines Rescue Act
Mr. Booth asked in the Legislative Assembly. "Is the Minister for Mines aware that, notwithstanding the fact that the Mines Rescue Act…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →In Defence of Miners
Mr. Booth, M.L.A. having been a miner, and knowing the conditions of the miner's livelihood and living so well, is naturally ever ready for the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Kurri Mines. All at Work. Kurri
"All went merry as a marriage bell" to-day in the Kurri police patrol mining centres. Stanford-Merthyr. Pelaw-Main,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cessnock Mines. Three Back—one Out. Cessnock
Aberdare Central, Aberdare South Cessnock, all of which were idle yesterday, resumed to-day. Bellbird, however, is idle. It is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Local and General Injured by Fall of Coal
A fall of coal at Aberdare Extended Colliery, on Saturday, struck George Rao, a miner residing at Chapman-street, Cessnock, causing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dispute Over "Darg" Altercation Between Miners. One Goes to Hospital
The daily "darg" which is in operation at Cessnock No. 2 was responsible for an altercation between two of the employees at that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kurri Mines Resume Horse Commits Suicide. Down "Richy" Shaft Kurri
Pelaw Main Colliery resumed work to-day, after five weeks stoppage over question of men working their eight hours bank to bank. The management…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Crisis. House of Commons Meets. Renewing Emergency Regulations. LONDON. Oct. 25
There was a good attendance of members in the House of Commons for the special sitting to renew the emergency regulations till November…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Goldfields Murder. Coulter and Treffene Executed
Coulter and Treffene were executed on Monday morning. There was no untoward incident…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Goldfields Murder Coulter and Treffene Executed. (By Telegraph.) Perth
Coulter and Treffene were executed this morning. There was no untoward incident…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mine Electricians
By direction of Mr. J. M. Baddeley, Minister for Mines, an examination of candidates for certificates of competency as mine electricians…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dearer Coal. Holland's Reserves Exhausted. London, Oct. 26
A Rotterdam message states that coal has risen 10/ to 60/ per ton. Traders are buying American coal in order to fulfil contracts. Reserves…
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