Johannesburg Ready. Mines to Start Work. Johannesburg
The Citizens' Defence, Force is mobolising with wonderful rapidity. The main body is encamped on the Wanderers' cricket ground in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1914
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Mining Disaster. Explosion of Gas. Birmingham (Ala.)
An explosion of gas originating in coal dust entombed twelve men employed in the Davis Creek Coal Company's mine…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Matters. the Panama Canal. Effect on Newcastle Trade
American coalowners are setting out to capture the Panama, and West Coast trade as soon as the Panama Canal is in, use…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal-cutting Machinery
When the Mines (Eight Hours) Bill was under discussion in the British Parliament, great stress was laid upon the extended use of coal-cutting machinery as a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining Matters. the Wages Board
Contrary to the arrangement at the adjournment on Thursday last, the Northern Coal Miners' Wages Board did not sit at Newcastle yesterday. Mr. Justice…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →When Coal Fails
Dr. Leonard Hirsberg says that when coal fails he intends to use floods, cyclones, and the waves of the sea. He will certainly not. Long before coal falls…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal for New Zealand
The industrial upheaval in New Zealand, which has now practically terminated, has been responsible for the Dominion drawing in all directions,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal in North Queensland. Mount Mulligan Measures
In a special report to the board of the Chillagoe company, Mr. J. T. Watson, the superintending engineer, states that the Mount Mulligan (Queensland) coal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining Matters. the Wages Board
The Northern Coal Miners' Wages Board, at the Newcastle Courthouse yesterday, resumed consideration of the Whitburn tops case. The board consists…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Victorian Coal. Government Policy. Melbourne
It was announced by the Premier in the Essendon speech that the State Cabinet proposed, after reserving an area about Wonthaggi estimated to contain 21,000,000…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Mines Department. Reply to Criticisms. Sydney
Mr. Edden, Minister for Mines, was questioned this afternoon regarding the criticisms levelled at his administration of the department, and the statement…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining Matters. the Wages Board. Whitburn Case
The Northern Coal Miners' Wages Board, at the Newcastle Courthouse yesterday, continued consideration of the Whitburn Cops case. The board consists…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Colliery Accidents. Fatality at Wallsend
Robert Armstrong, 42 years of age, who lived in George-street, North Lambton, died in the Wallsend Hospital at an early hour, form injuries received while…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners Delegate Board
The quarterly meeting of the delegate board was held at the Oddfellows' Hall, Auckland-street, Newcastle, yesterday, When 37 [?]odges were represented. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Matters. the Wages Board. Whitburn Evidence Closed
The Northern Coal Miners' Wages Board at the Newcastle Courthouses yesterday continued consideration of the Whitburn tops case. The board consists…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Matters. Elermore Vale Colliery
A meeting at the Elermore Vale Miner Lodge was held at Wallsend last evening. Mr. D. Watson, district president and Mr. A. Lewis, district treasurer, were…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sanitation in Mines
It will come as a surprise to most people that the delegate board of the Northern Colliery Employees' Association should deem it necessary to take…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal-loading Congestion
The activity in the coal trade has again brought about congestion in the port Coal trains were running up to twelve hours late yesterday, several collieries lost time,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Miners Resume Work
On Monday the Huntly mines were reopened sufficient labour being obtained and arrangements being made for police protection. They have been idle for…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Arrests in Pretoria. Strike at a Diamond Mine. Capetown
Mounted and foot police last night raided the strike headquarters is Protoria, and arrested twenty of the leaders, including the whole…
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