Newcastle Coal
SYDNEY, Monday.—During last week 9,378 tons of coal were hauled from Newcastle collieries, and 7,200 tons were shipped…
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Mining & the mines, 1917
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Hun Mine-layers Trapped
COPENHAGEN, Sunday.—German survivors state that their trawlers were carrying great quantities of food for submarines. Suddenly the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners' Work in the War
There has probably never been a war in which not only brave fighting men, but equally brave skilled tradesmen of all callings, were so absolutely…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Catherine Hill Bay. Wallarah Mine Working
Reports from Catherine Hill Bay to-day state that everything is very quiet there, and the volunteer coal miners are being quietly ignored by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Men for Mines. Acting-Premier's Appeal
The Acting-Premier states:—"We have already sent 300 men to the Wallarah colliery and 120 men to the Invincible colliery. hen we…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Position Hardened More Men Affected Workers for Collieries Newcastle Position. Feeling Becomes Harder
The position in Newcastle altered very little to-day, and the men here seem still very solid and determined, and the general feeling has…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Naval Operations. German Mine Trawlers Destroyed by British
COPENHAGEN, Sunday.—A violent cannonade was heard at Ringkiobing this morning. A British destroyer squadron was seen pursuing four…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hun Mine-layers Trapped and Scotched by British France's Five Months Battle Germany's Dilemma. Unto Which Front? "Peace at My Bidding."
PARIS, Sunday.—"Le Matin" remarks that, in spite of the apparent successes by the Central Powers against Russia, the enemy is in a most…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners' President
Mr. J. Baddeley, president of the C.E.F., was at the Trades Hall this morning, and in addition to sitting on the Defence Committee, he addressed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Briquetting Coal
The object of briquetting is to give a commercial value to coal products that would not otherwise find a market, but inasmuch as coals differ…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wallarah Mine. Working To-day
The Wallarah mine was working to-day with voluntary labour, the grew hands doing remarkably well. A large interstate boat is being loaded…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sydney Reports. Coledale Shooting. Two Miners Arrested
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Two men, James M'Enamey (36) and Frederick Lowden (27), miners have been arrested at Scarborough in connection…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Victorian Coal Mines Melbourne
Sir Alexander Peacock, the State Premier, said that the executive of the State coal miners had interviewed him. It was understood that the union officials…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners for West
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Na-tional Service Burean this morning sent away 102 miners by train to open one of the Lithgow collieries…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wallarah Mine. Increased Output
Approximately 700 tons or coal were nown at the Wallarah Colliery by volunteer labour on Monday last, and 800 tons yesterday. A large steamer…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gas and Coal Supplies. Melbourne
It was decided to-night by the Minister for the Navy that the regulation relating to gas and coal supplies should be extended until Sunday, at midnight…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Position. More Coal than Vessels
Mr.C James (District Superintendent of Railways, Newcastle), said to-day: "Eight men have been reappointed here, and three others applied for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mediation Fails Work at the Mines Position Still Serious Local Position. Statement by Defence Committee. "Much More Hopeful."
The Newcastle Defence Committee at the Trades Hall made the following statement this morning: "The committee had a ring…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners' Executive's Statement
The executive of the Colliery Employees' Federation are in receipt of reports from Wallarah, Burwood, and Muswellbrook collieries, where the loyalists "are…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Board's Report. Sydney
The Coal Board to-day considered various matters of importance. The report on the activities of the board since the commencement of the strike…
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