Mine Accident
While William John Rossiter, a wheeler, aged 17 years, employed at the Wallarah Colliery at Catherine Hill Bay, was working on skips…
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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
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While William John Rossiter, a wheeler, aged 17 years, employed at the Wallarah Colliery at Catherine Hill Bay, was working on skips…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Nearly 22,000 tons less coal have been obtained in the Black Country this year than last, says the South Staffs Mines Drainage Commission's…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The miner of Blackball, Puponga, and the North Cape, who struck as a protest against, conscription, resumed work this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The dispute between a section of the Coal Lumpers' Union working at Mortlake and the Australian Gaslight Company, regarding the unloading of Messrs. J. and A…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The ballot taken by the Aberdare Extended Miners' Lodge. Cessnock, on the question of having holidays only on Christmas Day, Boxing Day…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The representatives of the employers and employees in the coal-mining industry try held a brief conference in Sydney to-day. The claims for increased wages and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The practical demonstration of the widespread sympathy which existed for the sufferers by the disaster was what might have been expected under the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wickham and Bullock Island Company's Neath colliery will work during the customary holidays at Christmastide. The only days when…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The British Departmental Committee appointed to inquire into the conditions prevailing in the coal mining industry d[?] to the war, has Issued…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The work of the Newcastle Coal Advisory Board is going along smoothly, and [?] the coal arrives at the Dyke it is distributed to authorised steamers. These are…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →In July 1912-13 we exported coal oversea to a value of £90,621; August, £136,298; September, £130,257; October, £129,024; November, £95,674; December,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The representatives of the colliery proprietors and the council of the Australasian Coal and Shale Employees' Federation again met in conference this…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →In all cases of gas poisoning prompt and efficient first-aid treatment is of the greatest importance. The records show that the practical…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Some interesting figures were made available this afternoon by Mr. Justice Edmunds concerning the prices of coal in England and America. The rates in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Among the many tributes paid to the dead miners by men in all walks of life, that contained in the letter sent by the Minister for Mines to each relative of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A special meeting of the south Seabam Miners' Lodge was held last night in Watson's lodge room, Mr. Geo. Laing presiding…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Burwood miners met yesterday afternoon at the pit top, and decided to continue work, with the exception of Christmas Day, Boxing Day, and New Year's…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Burwood colliery miners are now added to the list of colliery men who have decided to continue at work during the customary holiday period…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The committee appointed to deal with the coal coming forward at newcastle had about 13,000 tons available for allotment to-day. The supply…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →An application was posted at Newcastle Court House this morning indicating that Nath[?]iel J. Clark, as agent for the Newcastle and Wallsen[?]…
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