Was Sorry Cigarette in Mine Court Sequel Cessnock
"These proceedings are instituted as much in the interests of the defendant as in the interests of others." said Mr. W. J. Enright, solicitor for the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hunter Valley · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1938
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Work at the Mines
Times worked at the various northern collieries during the fortnight ended on Saturday last were as follows:—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Mines Work for Fortnight
Most of the large collieries on the Northern field worked well during the fortnight ended at the week-end. Particulars, as furnished by the shipping…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Aberdare Colliery Idle. Dispute Over Condition of Horses
Aberdare Colliery was idle to-day owing to a dispute concerning the condition of the horses The men went to the pit as…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Warning by Miners. Will Reject Claims
The General President of the Miners' Federation, Mr. C. Nelson, said yesterday that, if the coalowners were determined to resist the miners…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Miners Demand for a Six- Hour Day
WHILE THE DEMAND OF THE MINERS for a six-hour day may be looked upon with disfavour in some quarters, anyone who closely studies the position of the man who delves in the bowels of the earth for a live hood must in fairness admit…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Took Cigarette Into Mine Aberdare Central Employee Fined
Pleading guilty to a charge that, on May 7, he took a cigarette into Aberdare Central Colliery, Joseph Fletcher,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →May Coal Exports 277,752 Tons Shipped NEWCASTLE
During May shipments of coal amounted to 277,752 tons, valued at £236,199, according to figures issued by the Sub-Collector of Customs (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mine on Fire Outbreak Smothered KALGOORLIE
Miners and firemen with gas masks laboured from 8 a.m. to 4.30 p.m. to subdue a fire on the 200ft level of the Hinchcliffe section of Gold Mines of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Dust Menace Concerns Miners' Officers Incapacity Pay Sydney
A resolution agreeing with the decision of the meeting of check inspectors, which viewed with alarm the dust menace in mines,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →No Machines To Work In Pillar Miners' Decision Newcastle
It was decided yesterday by the Northern MinerS' Management Board that the big "pillar" in Aberdare mine should be operated…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Two Injured Mine Cage Moves
George Thompson, 19, of Fourth-street, Adamstown, had the first, second and third fingers of the right hand severed, and received lacerations to…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Again Idle Bellbird Colliery Top Hands Cease Cessnock
Bellbird colliery did not work again day, the top hands throwing the mine idle because they considered that the stoppage caused by the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Higher Rate Price for Gold SYDNEY
Prices fixed by the Commonwealth Batik for gold lodged at the Melbourne and Perth Mints during the week ended June 3 are £8/0/3½ for a…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Burwood Colliery
The Northern Miners' Board of Management decided that Burwood colliery should not resume work until an enginedriver…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Inca Gold Opening up of Mines Search by Air
Gold mines dating back to the Inca kings. idle for several hundreds of years due to their inaccessibility beyond the Bolivian Andes…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Correspondence Page the Miners' Fight
Sir,—The new Lang paper has not changed its tone towards militant trade union leaders…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Struck by Fall of Coal
Alex Whitson, 28, of Mainroad, Neath, a miner employed at Neath colliery, was struck by a fall of coal yesterday and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →DENMAN Baerami Creek Mine Shale Deposits Denman
Twenty more men have arrived at the mine at Baerami Creek and it is stated that other preliminary arrangements have been made in connection…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners' Delegates National Convention
For the appointment of nine delegates to represent the Northern District Miners' Federation at the National Convention in Sydney on…
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