Work at the Mines Few Rfecord Full Tune
Another Slack fortnight was experienced at the collieries in the Northern district, only one or two recording full time. A humber of the largest…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Hunter Valley · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1930
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Miners Angry Federal Grant Withdrawn "Barefaced Treachery." Newcastle
The Northern Minors' Federation was informed last night that the Commonwealth Government was not able to honour its promise to make…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Trade with Chile Coal and Nitrates Reply to Mr. James
Some time ago Mr. Rowley James, M.H.R., sought the following Information from the Prime Minister:— (1) What was the amount of coal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Surplus Miners. Federal Relief Grant. Proposal Not Abandoned
Referring to statements made at Newcastle to the effect that the Federal Government had decided to abandon the proposal to make…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →All-out. Policy. Counter Move to Mine Retrenchment. Aberdare Lodges Meet. Cessnock
At a meeting of the three Aberdare Lodges last night, it was decided, in view of the drastic retrenchments now taking place in the mining…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Price Level. Problem of Proper Control. Gold Imports Condemned. London. Sep. 10
Sir Josiah Stamp, in a lecture to the British Association upon the scientific control of the price level, said; "The problem of to-day is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Heating Up of Coal at Pelaw Main Colliery Section Sealed Off Twenty Five Men Affected
The beating up of a heap of coal in No. 3 West Section at the Pelaw Main Colliery during the week end necessitated the place being sealed off…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Gold Strike. Reported Scone Find
It is reported that Mr. Dick Caslick has picked up a continuation of the old Royal Standard gold reef, a short distance beyond the site of the old mine…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Some Mine! Elrington Will be a Mighty Producer
When the Elrington Colliery, which is owned by the B.H.P., gets into full swing, it will put the modern collieries in the Southern Hemisphere in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Wonders of Coal Tar All Rights Reserved—Associated Scientific Services
The chief memory of tar that most of us have is of that time we fell into it as a child, and what an unpleasant job it was to be cleaned of the sticky,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Popular Science Series the Wonders of Coal Tar [All rights reserved—Associated Scientific Service.]
The chief memory of tar that most of us have is of that time we fell into it as a child, and what an unpleasant job it was to be cleaned of the sticky,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Millfield Colliery Idle
Millfield Colliery is Idle, on account of a dispute concerning a demand by miners working in places where kerosene shale has occurred…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Closing Down. the Jesmond Colliery. Newcastle
The whole of the employees of Jesmond Colliery will be served with the following notice: "It is with great regret that we have to inform you that…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Work Next Week. at Aberdare Colliery. Cessnock
Aberdare Colliery, which Will close down indefinitely next week-end, will work on Monday. The mine has been idle for the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Railway Defence Society. Miners Co-operating
At a meeting of the Muswellbrook Miners' Lodges on Thursday evening, it was decided to co-operate, with the newly formed Railway Defence Society…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fatality at Paxton Colliery Miner Killed by Premature Explosion Jury Returns Verdict of Accidental Death But Cause of Explosion Still Remains a Mystery
At the Cessnock Courthouse yesterday morning, Before a jury of six, the Deputy Coroner (Mr. J. R. Scott, J.P.) held an inquiry concerning the death of Ernest William Agland 44, who was killed at Faxton colliery, as the result of the premature explosion of a "shot", on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Singleton Argus Wednesday, September 17, 1930. Local and General News Rothbury Colliery
Rothbury Colliery distributed £2000 in wages at the week end. The men worked 10 shifts for the pay, being the largest number of shifts for several…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Retrenching. Paxton Colliery Now. Hundred Men to Go. Cessnock
It has been officially stated that another hundred mineworkers are to be retrenched, this time at Paxton Colliery…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rich Coal. Central African Discovery. Capetown, Sept. 17
A rich bituminous coal deposit estimated at 100,000,000 tons, has been discovered at South Tukuyu, near Lake Nyasa. It is of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Paxton Colliery 100 Men to be Cavilled Out
One hundred men are to be cavilled out from Paxton Colliery in the near future. Mr. D. Davis, secretary of the Lodge, was informed by the…
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