National Coal Mines Gutlay of £14,000,000
The question of establishing a State coal monopoly, as was indicated during the recent strike, has not been lost sight of by those MInisters who…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1918
1,290 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 1 of 65
Contentious Miners. Fusses Close West Virginia Mines
The mine workers in the New River (West Virginia. U.S.A.), field have started a number of contentions over unimportant matters. These…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Spontaneous Firing of Coal
The address by Dr. J. S. Haldane, F.R.S., before the Institution of Mining Engineers forms a clear statement of present-day knowledge on the important…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A Stolen Bag. Then at Newcastle Hotel. Two Miners Fined
At Newcastle Police Court this morning, before Mr. F. G. Adrian S.M., Patrick Sullivan (34), miner, and Jeffery John Roberts (27), miner,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →State Mine Management How Hot To Do It. Three Bosses, Five Workers
"Coal Age" tolls some spicy details of the ways of Stale mine management in the United States. Quote:— The United States Reclamation…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Victoria's Coal Mines. Union or Loyalist Labour?
Mr. Downward, Minister for Mines in Victoria, has arrived in Sydney to arrange for the future working of the Maitland mines at which Victorian…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Western Colliery Mechanics
There is a good deal of unrest among colliery mechanics at the Lithgow district collieries, in consequence of the refusal of the proprietors on that district to meet…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →South Seaham Miners
A difficulty arose at South Seaham yesterday morning with regard to a wheeler who alleged that the road used by Win was "deficient." The outcome of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal and Shale Council
A conference will take place in Sydney this afternoon between Mr. A. Downward, the Victorian Minister for Mines, and representative of the Australasian…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New Zealand Miners. Mr. Lewis' Impressions
Altogether the Northern Colliery Employees' Federation numbers about nine thousand members, there is not one of the coal mining centres in this important…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Industrial Matters. State Ownership of Mines. Not Viewed Seriously
Reference was made yesterday by Mr. J. M. Baddeley, president of the Coal and Shale Federation, to the proposal made by some members of the New South Wales…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sanitation in Coal Mines. Sydney
In a report issued to-day concerning the activities of the Department of Health during 1917, it was stated:— “An extensive inspection of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wallsend Miners
The Wallsend Miners' Lodge met at the school of arts on Wednesday evening. In the absence of Mr. T. Richardson, through ill-health, Mr. W. Johnson occupied the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Seaham Miners
A mooting of the Seaham Miners' Lodge was hold last night. Mr. A. Lewis, the treasurer of the federation, was present and gave a report or his interview with…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Courage of Miners
Many details of the Cambral fighting are coming out through accounts furnished by the returned wounded. A company of Glamorgan miners was working at a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Plots Against Coal Works
Since the frequent tipple fires in the Pitisburgh district have occurred Government officials in the United States have been working to reveal a plot…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners Re-employed. Satisfaction at Wallarah
Mr. A. Lewis (treasurer of the C.U.F.), .said to-day: "With regard to the displaced men, It is extremely .satistactory to know that so far as…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Colliery Working. Richmond and Pelaw Main. Victorian Minister Inquiring
That the friction In respect of the employment of free workers at the Richmond Main and Pelaw Main collieries, which are worked by the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Export
During the week there was shipped at Newcastle for interstate ports 32,040 tons coal, as compared with 41,555 tons for the corresponding period last year…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →South Seaham Miners
The position of the wheelers at the South Seaham Colliery was further considered by a meeting of the men, and it was decided to have an inspection of the…
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