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Hunter Valley · Mining & the mines
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LAKE SUCCESS(New York), March 26.—Britain’s dispute, with Albania over mine laying incidents in the Corfu Channel last October, when two British destroyers were damaged and 44 R.N. personnel were killed, may be taken…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →CENTRALIA (Illinois), March 27.—It is now hoped that rescue parties will reach the 110 trapped miners in the Centralia colliery within a few Hours, but there is little hope of finding them alive…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SYDNEY, Thursday.—Talks now being held between the State Premier (Mr. McGirr) and the mine deputes and shot-firers…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cessnock golf associates opened the season with an 18-home stroke competition on Wednesday afternoon for t[?]phles presented by Mr. H. W. Lett, The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Coal and Oil Shale Miners' Pension Bill passed all stages in the Legislative Council on Tuesday night…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mine officials fear that 115 men perished in the explosion at the Centralia Coal Company's mine in Illinois on Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sixteen more bodies, all mutilated by the explosion which occurred on Tuesday, ware recovered from Wemac soft coal mine,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A shotfires and deputies dispute on the South Coast [?] to stop all[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New York, March 28.—Sixteen more bodies have been recovered from the soft coal mine near Centralia, Illinois, where a violent explosion on Wednesday entombed nearly 150 men…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →KALGOORLIE, Friday— Encouraged by 11 Inches of rain in three weeks, which broke a four-years drought, a plague of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal mining in Britain is he being treated as a [?] and specialised job. Unlike the old days when boys were sent down coal mines at a very tender age and had to learn the trade by hard experience, to-day they receive, a thorough Course of instruction, at a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →WASHINGTON, March 29-—Serious allegations that the 111 mine workers who were killed by the mine explosion at Centralia (Illinois) on Tuesday were “murdered” by the cri[?] negligence of the Secretary of the Interior (Mr. Kr[?]) were made yesterday by the president . The United Mineworkers’ Union, Mr. john Lewis…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SYDNEY, Saturday—Mr. Id[?] William , a wel-known [?] Communist has been eclectic Australian president. of the Min[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →British railways are tackling the problem of converting locomotives from coal to oil burning, under the Government authorised scheme by which the main line companies will save a million tons of coal per year. Only heavy duty locomotives consuming the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →CESSNOCK, Monday:—The. only new dispute on the Maitland field to-day is Abermain No I over a demarcation issue between the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. Idris Williams, Victorian Miners Secretary and a member of the Communist Party, is General President of the Miners' Federation…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →WASHINGTON, March 33—The Secretary of the Interior (Mr. Julius Krug), in a statement promising an early report on safety conditions in soft coal mines said: “My sympathies for the bereaved families of the Centralia…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A miner James Scott, 36, of Macquarie-street Wallsend, collapsed at Black Hill Borehole Colliery yesterday afternoon and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—The 20th Minesweeping Flotilla had destroyed 602 mines off the North Queensland coast since the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LONDON, April 1—The British Government has dea[?]ed to import coal and expects, despite limited port facilities, to procure…
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