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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
937 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 39 of 47
With the experience which is now being gained by miners and officials at the numerous mining classes in the kingdom men are being trained to read very low…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The quarterly meeting of the delegate hoard of the Colliery Employees' Federation will be held at Newcastle to-day, commencing at 9.15 a.m., when important…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The afternoon shift dispute in fix Maitland field was discussed at considerable length at a meeting of the Federation of Labour in Sydney on Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wallsend Miners' Lodge met of Wednesday evening in the Masonic Hall, Wallsend, Mr. T. Richardson presiding. The secretary of Aberdare Lodge wrote…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Floating mines originally sown by the Germans in Kiao-Chau Bay are now appearing in the China Sea. Two Japanese coasters have been blown…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The miners at Hetton Colliery ceased work yesterday because the manager refused to discharge an employee, who is a German, but was naturalised some…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The quarterly meeting of the delegat[?] board of the Colliery Employees' Feder[?]tion was held at the Oddfellows' Hall Newcastle, yesterday. There was a [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Comptroller-General of Customs states that until further notice shipments of coal from Australia to South American ports are not to be allowed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The feeling of unrest on the Maitland coalfield d[?] by the prosecution of the executive officers and lodge officers will, it is feared lead to serious trouble…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Rotterdam correspondent of the London "Daily Telegraph" states that the Cermans are creating havoc in the coalmines, evidently seeking vengeance…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The official inquiry into the Huntly mine disaster has been opened, and some evidence of a rather startling nature is being given. Frank Reed, the inspecting…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An official announcement from Petrograd states that owing to the presence of German submarines at the entrance to the Gulf of Finland and the Russian…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Germans have mined the river Scheldt between Antwerp and the south-eastern extremity of South Beveland, an island in the stream…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At the local court, before Mr. G. C. Addison, chief industrial magistrate, Thomas White was proceeded against for having left his work at the Coalcliff Colliery…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sir,—The stand taken by the miners of the Hetton Colliery calls for the appreciation of the whole or the citizens of Newcastle. It is to be hoped that…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Burwood Extended Colliery has been idle for some days owing to the men and the company being unable to agree on a tonnage rate for pick-won coal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The official notification prohibiting the export of coal oversea from Australia has been received without a murmur. It is recognised as a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The report of the State coalmine shows that the year's working resulted in a surplus of £1212. The gross output amounted to 510,490 tons, and the total…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Central Newsagency states that a British warship and two destroyers have captured a German mine-layer disguised as a hospital ship…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Burwood Extended Colliery, at which there is a difference of opinion between the miners and management as to a tonnage rate for pick won coal, is still idle,…
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