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Hunter Valley · Mining & the mines
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The State Government has asked the Miners' Federation to consider reducing the miners' Christmas holidays so that they resume work on 2nd. January, instead of on 7th. January. If this should be agreed to an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Newcastle owners took the honors at Saturday's meeting. of the Muswellbrook Mechanical Coursing Club, four of the six events being won by…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →SYDNEY, Wednesday. —Although coal production has been good since the resumption, and something like 10.000 tons of coal will leave the Northern field this week, there is no hope of light or power restrictions being cased, before…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →CESSNOCK Thursday.—George Kidd, 22,-of Fisher-st., Bellbird, a wheeler employed at the Bellbird Colliery, was struck by, a prop…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →CESSNOCK Thursday. — With the resumption of Stanford Slain No. 2 Colliery, which was idle yesterday, the whole or the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON Dec. 20.—A gale which, for three wild days, whipped the United Kingdom, last night blew itself out…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SYDNEY, Thursday.—While production on northern and western coalfields continues to be good, 6300 tons [?] being lost daily in the south through failure to settle the “black” and “white” power dispute…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MELBOURNE Friday — The Full High Court was divided equally to-day on an important issue Involving wa[?] in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →CESSNOCK Friday— To-day is the last working day at the mines for the year. There were no idle collieries on the Maitland…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. K. Brown has been elected chairman, and Mr. J. McGregor, secretary, of the Muswellbrook Miners' Lodge, as a result of ballots held at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Open-cut, or strip, mining is as old as mining itself. Coal was mined that was in China centuries ago. The system…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LONDON Dec. 22.— It was officially stated that the British authorities are taking over the direct control of all collieries in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SYDNEY, Sat.— Mr. J. M. Baddeley Minister for Mines stated that his attention had been drawn to statements in the Press…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LONDON, December 22.— Every available British and Allied minesweeper is being mobilised to fight hundreds of mines driven by gales through the English Chanel from mine fields which during the war guarded the south-east coast, says…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LONDON, Dec. 27. — Naval mines disposal squads, working day and night over the Christmas holiday period, on the gale-swept…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →BRISBANE Thursday — Gold Salute, who dropped dead on the training track yesterday, was trained by J. Douglas, on the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →NEW YORK Dec. 27.— Hope has been abandoned that the 30 to 50 coalminers entombed to-day in a Pineville (Kentucky) mine by an…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →MADRID Dec. 27.—With more than a ton of gold, worth £250,000, on board, a United States Army Dakots took off for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →NEWCASTLE Saturday.—Jack' Gilson, 23, of Elgin st, West Maitland a lorry- driver employed by Hi-H. Chadwick and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →PINEVILLE (Kentucky) Dec. 29. Although: .hope had been abandoned .of -Rescuing the - ear tombed nine have been…
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