Victorian State Mine
The operations at the State coal mine, Wonthaggi, for the year ended 30th June last are detailed in the general manager's annual report, which has been presented…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1913
1,085 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 47 of 55
The Huntley Miners
On Saturday last the miners at the mine near Auckland decided not to go on working. During the winter months more men are required by the company than in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Safety in Mines
It must be freely admitted that science has already done a great deal to ensure safety in mines, but it must be admitted that a great deal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Colorado Strike. Attack on the Mines. Trinidad (Colorado)
There has been a recurrence of the strike trouble, despite the presence of the militia. A bomb thrown into a strike…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Matters. the Wages Board. Whitburn Tops Rates
The Northern Coalminers' Wages Board again sat at the Newcastle Courthouse yesterday, the board consisting of his Honor Mr. Justice Edmunds (chairman),…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners' Federation. National Relief Fund. Small Tax on Coal. London
The delegates to the South Wales Miners' Federation at Cardiff have levied 6d per member toward the relief of the unemployed at Sengenhydd…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Letters to the Editor. Coal Dust and Colliery Explosions
Sir,—Until comparatively recent times the cause of colliery explosions was solely attributed to the Ignition of firedamp, but the frequency of these disasters' have…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Coal-loading Facilities
Sir,—In your issue of 25th October last Mr. H. C. Langwill is reported to have said, in dealing with the interview which took place on the 17th with the Chief…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Coal-dust Committee
In the course of a speech at the Eight-hour gathering yesterday, Mr. A. C. Willis, secretary to the South Coast Miners' Federation, made reference to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining Matters. Whitburn Top Rates
A special meeting of the Whitburn miners was held on Sunday morning, relative to the proposed tonnage rate for working tops, Mr. W. Brennan aid Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wonthaggi Miners
The trouble which arose at the Victorian State mine over the suspension of the men who objected to work owing to the air being bad has been settled satisfactorily…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Maitland District. Pelaw-main Fatality. Coal v. Stone Roof
The adjourned inquest concerning the death of William Richardson, who died in Kurri Kurri Hospital on the 23rd ultimo of injuries sustained in Pelaw-Main…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mining Matters. the Wages Board. Stockton-borehole Case
Further evidence in regard to the Stockton-Borehole case was given before the Northern Coalminers' Wages Board at the Newcaslte Courthouse yesterday, the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New Use for Slack Coal
Experiments carried out by the Victorian Department of Mines have shown that first-class briquettes can be manufactured from the slack coal from the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coal-dust Committee. Inquiry Commenced. Sydney
The committee, consisting of Mr. D. A. A. Rebertson, Metropolitan Colliery (chairman), A. A. Atkinson, Chief Inspector of Coalmines; R. A. Harle, A.A…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Matters. the Wages Board. Whitburn Application
The Northern Coalminers' Wages Board again sat at the Newcastle Courthouse yesterday, the board consisting or has honor Mr. Justice Edmunds (chairman),…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners' Wages Board
The decision of the miners' wages board in the matter of procedure is likely to lead to some confusion. One of the oldest disputes which await…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal-dust Committee. Sydney
The committee appointed by the Minister for Mines to inquire into the question of minimising the risk of explosion from coaldust in mines sat again to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Matters. the Wages Board. Stockton-borehole Case
The Northern Coalminers' Wages Board again sat at the Newcastle Courthouse yesterday, the board consisting of his Honor Mr. Justice Edmunds (chairman),…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners' Phtrisis
An Act in fer[?] in the Transvaal makers provision for [?] compensation to miners suffering from miners' p[?]hisis. The compensations is given…
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