Newcastle-Wallsend Coal Company
The Newcastle Wallsend Coal Company held its annual meeting yesterday under the presidency of Mr. H. De Y. Scroggie, chairman of…
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Mining & the mines, 1927
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Hebburn No. 2 Mine
The trouble which arose at Hebburn No. 2, on Tuesday, over a clipper, was adjusted when a meeting of the lodge was held at night, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Northern Coal Trade in a Bad Way
A shipping manager stated on Monday night that the Newcastle and Maitland coal trade was in a pretty bad way owing to the intermittent working of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →When Gold Was Coal. the Muswellbrook Diggings. an Incident of the Early Days
Among various accounts of ecclesiastical progress in Australia perhaps none has been more carefully compiled than the "Life and labors of Right Rev…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Northern Coal Trade. in a Bad Way
A shipping manager stated on Monday night that the Newcastle and Maitland coal trade was in ii pretty bad way owing to the intermittent working…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Oil Won From Coal Promising German Process
A Process that should be of particular interest to Australia, with its almost limitless supply of brown coal, to say nothing of the other…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coal Too Costly Electricity Cheapest for Motive Power
The Metropolitan Water Board afforded interesting comparisons of the relative costs of steam, electricity, Diesel machinery as motive powers…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cessnock Collieries. Motor and Char-a-banc
A collision between a motor car and a char-a-banc occurred near Kemp's corner, Vincent-street, about 5.30 p.m. on 20th inst…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Mining Warden's Court
Mr. G. James, mining warden, presided at a sitting of the Court on Thursday. Norman Brammall Higgins applied…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Killed Instantly. Explosion in Mine. Probable Gas Ignition
As a result of an explosion in the Mount Bischolf mine, Tasmania. George Berryman, miner, was killed instantly, his body being frightfully…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →State Mines "Homes for Hoboes." a Chance for Mr Baddeley
The Minister for Labour, Hon. John Baddeley, desires to visit Europe and America, and return with data that will be beneficial to labor and industrial…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →British Miners Federation's Report. On General Strike. T.U.C. Council Condemned. London, Jan. 19
"If we were deserted and forced to fight a Ione fight, it was not by the workers that we were abandoned." This sentence, at the outset,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Paper Tax Opposed by Miners
The following motion was passed Without opposition at a general meeting of the Aborilarc Extended Lodge:— "That we strongly object to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Export. Shipments From Newcastle
The amount of coal shipped at Newcastle during the month for places beyond the State was 335,976 tons, of which 291,744 tons…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Small Mines. Intermittent Work. Mr. Booth's Question. Sydney
In the Legislative Assembly to-day, Mr. Booth asked the Minister for Mines if he was aware that many small collieries in the northers…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. Baddeley's Mission Abroad. Minister to Study Methods of Coal Extraction Extraction in Euripe. with View to Minimising Wastage Here Proposed Tour Endorsed By Cessnock A.L.P.
"Under the present system of mining, something like 70 per cent of the coal of this field is, actually lost. "I venture to assert that if something is hot done in this district, we are going to see a lot of men put off here in the next five years…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mine Manager Farewelled
During the lunch hour on Tuesday the top-hands and mechanics of the Aberdare Extended Colliery availed themselves of the opportunity of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Colliery Dispute. Enforcement of Penalties. Cessnock
The wheelers and a small percentage of minors returned home from Aberdare Colliery this morning. The trouble is purely a lodge matter…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tracks Impracticable. Bulolo Goldfield Prospects. Aeroplane Service Needed. Cairns
Mr. MacDonnell, who some time ago, left for the Bulolo goldfields, New Guinea, in a letter to his friends, expresses the belief that some…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Working To-day. Aberdare Colliery Resumes. Cessnock
Aberdare Colliery is working to-day in full force, Yesterday the wheelers and a number of miners returned home as an act of protest…
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