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Hunter Valley · Mining & the mines
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Samuel Broadbent was killed when he was buried under a mass of coal while working in a mine at Huntly. His companion was also caught, but…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →One of the most greatly-feared of the many catastrophes that may occur in a coal mine is an outbreak of the in one of the galleries, for this…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Following the publication of our article of Saturday, and coincident with the appreciative comments of our correspondent, "Motorist," which…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At its meeting the State Cabinet may discuss the Government's position, regarding the, Labor agitation for the reopening of the mines…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →St. Heliers' Colliery is again idle, this time as a result, it is alleged, of a "darg" being imposed, and the consequent reduction of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Stock Inspector said an objection had been lodged by him on behalf of the Board to an application for a gold lease on Camping and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sir,—Accept my congratulations on your very able Leader of Saturday's issue. Your subject of motor spirit (under any name you like),…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"If the present position is allowed to continue, thousands of people will be ruined, including a large section of the community that is net directly connected with the industry." The above comment was made by Mr. J. M. Baddeley, M.L.A., when…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sir,—Appearing in your issue of the 27th inst., was a leading article relative to the production of fuel spirit from coal. This article, so…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Income Tax paid by mining companies will be taken into account in determining the profit made by owners during the year 1927. This…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An unexpected development occurred at Abermain No. 2 Colliery to-day, when the safetymen were withdrawn…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. Buttenshaw, Acting Premier, in the course of his reply to a deputation representing the business people of the Northern coalfields, made it clear that the Government would take no action to have the idle mines reopened until the Royal Commission…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A mining catastrophe at Waldenburg, Lower Silesia, killed 24. It is feared that 12 others will not recover…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Income tax, paid by mining companies will be liken into account in determining the profit made by owners during the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →As the result of a mining catastrophe at Waldenburglower, Silesia, 24 men were killed, and it is treated that 12 others may not recover…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →This afternoon witnessed the greatest event in the history of the Village of Belford, which is within the Shire of Patrick Plains, when the Minister for Mines (Mr R. W. D. Weaver) officially opened the new boring plant erected by the Belford Dome Ltd. The opening ceremony was fixed for 3 p.m., and long before the appointed hour…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. D. Rees, President of the Combined Union Committee, and Mr, D. T. Davies, Secretary, made a statement this morning, in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Miners in the Newcastle district have now been idle 121 working days, and it is estimated that, on the basis of 6/11 per…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Both the Railway Commissioners and the City Electricity Department report ample stocks of coal and there is mo likelihood of any cessation of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Plans for holding a meeting of the State Council on Friday were completed at a meeting of the Advisory Committee of the Federated…
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