Explosives in Mines. Sydney
Mr. Holman, the State Premier, has made available an extract from the sixth report of the English Explosions in Mines Committee, which has recently made a…
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Mining & the mines, 1915
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Mine Sweeping. Pluck of the Trawlers. London
The British Admiralty, in a memoran[?] on the mine-sweeping operations to the end of December, shows a wonderful record of pluck…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Offer to Italy. to Work German Mines. Rome
Signer Cabrini, a member of the House [?] Deputies, states that Germany offered [?] unlimited coal in exchange for 30,000 [?]dlled halians to work the German mines…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners Wanted. London
The Government has appointed a committee to secure the co-operation of mine-owners and collieries to try and free the largest number of men…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Matters. the Afternoon Shift
The Hunter River District Coll[?], Proprietors’ Association held a meeting yesterday forenoon to consider the suggestions made through the Federation of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners and Politics
The resolutions carried at the recent conference of trade unions, with a view of securing more effective political action is going the rounds of the C.E.F. lodges,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →German Trawlers. Going to Lay Mines. Copenhagen
A flotilla of German trawlers laden with miens, has passed the Skaw, and is proceeding westward…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Matters. the Afternoon Shift. Sydney
Mr. W. Rosser, secretary to be Australasian Federation of Labour, received a reply to-day from the Hunter River District Colliery Proprietors' Association to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Preparing for Italy. Mining Tyrol Roads. Geneva
German and Austrian soldiers, chiefly engineers, are concentrating on the Tyrol frontier. Many guns have been placed in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Colliery Inspection
Stockton Borchole Colliery.—Messrs. A. W. Edwards and J. Barnett, check inspectors, report as follows:—North Side District.—Intake, 31,200ft per minute;…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Newcastle Gold Rush
Arrangements for the first event on the ocean beach, on the night of March 6th, which will do a great deal towards wiping out the indebtedness on the ocean baths,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coal Prices Increased
First bread, then coal. The coal merchants have increased the price a shilling at ton. This in even more of a mystery than the increase in the price of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Colliery on Fire. Eleven Men Killed. London
A fire has occurred in the He[?] Colliery in Staffordshire. Eleven men have been killed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Matters. Work at the Pits
The work at the collieries during the past fortnight was, so far as the Maitland field is concerned, characterised by steadiness, but on the Newcastle field dulness…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Gold Rush
Arrangements are almost completed for the gold rush to be brought off on the Newcastle Beach next Saturday night. A large area is to be roped off to keep…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mining Matters. the Afternoon Shift. Sydney
The meeting of representatives of the Northern Coilibry Employees' Federation and delegates from the various unions interested in the matter, to consider the…
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Keen interest is taken in the Newcastle gold rush, to be brought off on the beach opposite the Surf; Club's shed, next Saturday night. It is proposed to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mine Explosion. Five Dutchmen Killed Paris
A mine exploded on the coast of Kieren [?]ee, in Dutch Zeeland, killing five civilians. Another mine exploded at West Capelle…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Disaster. Many Men Entombed. Hinton
A hundred and sixty miners are entombed in the Nea River and Pocahontas Consolidated Coal Mine, in Virginia, as the result of an explosion…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining Matters. Afternoon Shift Cases. Full Court Applications. Sydney
The hearing was continued is the Full Court today of argument in support of the applications in connection with the afternoon shift trouble…
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