Miners' Lodges. Aberdare South Accepts Donations. Cessnock
Aberdare South Miners' Lodge, at a meeting yesterday, unanimously decided to accept the £100 donation of Aberdare Lodge as relief for members…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hunter Valley · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1928
1,537 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 24 of 77
Mines Destroyed Blown Up by Raiders. Vancouver, May 2
A Bluefields message states that two American owned coalmines in Northern Nicaragua were completely destroyed by a band of raiders, who,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Turned Down Aberdare's Donation of £100 Central Miners Won't Take It
"We don't want your Xmas ding." This describes the attitude, of the Aberdare Central Miners?' Lodge,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Colliery Explosion. Three Miners Injured
A message from Emerald (Q.) states that in an explosion of gas at the Balmoral colliery. 53 miles from Emerald, three miners…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Gretamain Collieries Limited
Gretamain Collieries in its year (the fifth) ended November 30 shows a profit of £2455 compared with a loss the previous year of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bodies Recovered Victims of Queensland Floods State Coal Mine Damaged
Two more bodies, believed to be those of Mrs. Williams, junior, and the remaining child of the family who disappeared when…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Union Pact. Miners and Seamen
The United Mine Workers of New Zealand and the Seamen's Union have drawn up an agreement as to a course of action in the event of…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Greta's Plight Slackness of Coal Trade
During the past week 96 employees of Whitburn Colliery received 14 days' notice of dismissal. This, on top of the intermittent work…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Miners' Wages Threatened Reduction Conference on Tuesday SYDNEY
A conference of all unions concerned in the mining industry in the north, south, and west of the State, will be held at the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mining Industry Mr John Brown Hits Out
Following 011 the announcement of Mr G. M. M'Donald, that there must be a 'readjustment throughout the mining industry, Mr John Brown, the coal…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Cessnock Hospital Losses Through Mining Depression. Cessnock
Since Aberdare South and Aberdare Central mines closed down, Cessnock District Hospital has suffered a loss of £65 weekly in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Royal Gold Medal Awarded to Captain Wilkins London, April 27
His Majesty the King has approved of the award to Captain Wilkins of the Royal Gold Medal of the Geographical…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Vryheid Baby. Worth Weight in Gold. Inherits £90,000. CAPETOWN, April 30
A baby born at Vryheid is worth its weight in gold. In August last year, Miss Slater died in Australia and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Collieries. Work for Fortnightly Pay
The position of the coal trade is again shown by the intermittent character of work on the Newcastle and South Maitland fields. Owing to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Reduce Wages. Owner's Demand. to Save Coal Industry. Miners Organising
A statement by Mr. John Brown that wages in the coal industry must be reduced has aroused strenuous opposition in Labor circles in the north…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners, Conference to Combat Wage Reduction
To formulate a seheme to combat any attempt to reduce wages in the mining industry, a confernce of minors' repesontatives will be held in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Matches in Mine Two Paxton Men Fined
Before Mr. D. W. Reed, P.M., at Cessnock Police Court this morning, Stanley Sawyer, manager of Stanford. Merthyr No. 2 Colliery, proceeded…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miner's Fined. Took Matches Into Colliery. Paxton Cases. Cessnock
Two Paxton miners, Francis MeLeish and Thomas Armstrong were each fined 5/, plus 29/ costs at Cessnock Police Court to-day for…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Coal Problems. Stabilising the Industry. Mr. John Brown's Remarks
The shrinkage of the export coal trade, due to cheap foreign competition and local high costs of labour and handling, was emphasised by Mr. C…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Miners' Convention
Mr, D. J. Davies, general secretary to the Miners Federation, stated that the election of delegates to the his minors' convention, to be held on…
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