Elermore Vale Colliery
Elermore Vale Colliery was idle on Thursday, owing to a want of waggons, Yesterday the colliery was again Idle, thin being duo to the wheclers and drives,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1915
602 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 8 of 31
Patriotic Miners. London
The executive of the Miners' Federation has recommended the district to take the shortest possible holidays, in order to prevent the curtaliment of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal in Storage. Spontaneous Combustion
The Federal Bureau of Mines, of the United States, has recently issued a bulletin dealing with the subject of the spontaneous combustion of coal. As had…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Accidents in Mines. Methods of Resuscitation
In line with its campaign to reduce the number of deaths in mines, the Bureau of Mines of the United States of America some time ago appointed a committee of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Matters. the Afternoon Shift
A statement published elsewhere than in the "Newcastle Morning Herald," in connection with the afternoon shift, that "the proprietors threatened that if the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →District News. Minmi. Miners' Picnic
The third annual picnic of the Minmi miners, in commemoration of the agreement with Messrs. J. and A. Brown, for the working of the Back Creek and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Coal Trade. Price-cutting War. Mr. John Drown's View
Some straight talk was indulged in by Mr. John Brown, who is chairman of the Colliery Proprietors' Defence Association, regarding the coal trade and its…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Afternoon Shift Collieries
The result of an interview between Mr. J. Brown, and Mr. J. Baddeley, president of the Colliery Employees' Federation, and representatives of the Pelaw-Main miners,…
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Japanese have secured the contract for the supply of coal to the quarter-master, U.S.A. Government, at Manila, for the year ending June 30th, 1916,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gold Miner Killed. Melbourne
George Dyson, 48, was killed while engaged at work at Cook's Pioneer gold and tin mine, Eldorado. Dyson had the duty of directing the nozzle of the slulcing…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wallsend-colliery. Cavil Not Drawn
A difficulty which has existed at Wallsend Colliery for some time over payment for deficient places threatens to assume an acute form, and has already prevented…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal-mining. Improved Methods
In the days whoa coal was encountered near the surface, it was natural to leave standing in the neighbourhood of the shaft huge pillars of unworked coal, as support…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Colliery Mechanics. Question of New Award
The Coalmining (North) Group, No. 2 (Colliery Mechanics') Wages Board, met at the Newcastle Courthouse yesterday forenoon, to discuss application by the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wallsend Colliery
Wallsend Colliery was idle yesterday, in consequence of the cavils not having been drawn on Wednesday. The officers of the lodge conferred with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dutch Steamer. Strikes a Mine. London
The Admiralty announces that the Dutch steamer Amstol, 853 tons, has struck a mine and sunk off Flamborough on the Yorkshire coast…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Matters. Wallsend Trouble Unsettled
A special meeting of the Wallsend Miners Lodge was held at the Wallsend School of Arts yesterday, Mr. T. Richardson presiding over a large attendance…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Letters to the Editor. the Mining Industry
Sir,—Bring a constant reader of the Newcastle Morning Herald," J was surprised to read the remarks of Mr. J. Brown, at the colliery picnic, a short…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Stoppage of Collieries. National Interests Affected. London
The Admiralty has soul a telegram to the Labour leaders pointing out the injury to national interests affected by the stoppage of work at the Cylartha…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Working of Collieries. Deputation to Mr. Estell. Sydney
A deputation representing the northern, southern, and western colliery employees, accompanied by Mr. Kearsley, M.P., waited on Mr. Estell, the Minister for Labour…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining Matters. Delegate Board Meeting
A special meeting of the Colliery Employees' Federation delegates board was held at the Newcastle Trades Hall yesterday to discuss the difficulties that have…
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