The French Coal Mines
The Mayor of Lens states that the Germans have flooded all the mines, and that it will take years to fully re-establish the industry. Restoration will begin shortly…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1918
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Colliery Engine-drivers
At a meeting of the Colliery Enginedrivers' Association held at the Trades Hall on Saturday night, it was reported that there were at the present time none…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Industrial Matters. the Miners' Ballot
Although the complete figures are not yet available of the ballot of the members of the Australasian Coal and Shale Employees' Federation upon the acceptance…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Pit to Cabinet Possibilities of Politics
"Anything is possible in a democracy," we are told, and the most casual glance at the world's history amply confirms the assertion. The coal-heaver or today is a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →British Mining Output
Sir Albert Stanley, the President of the Board of Trade, warned the coal owners and colliers at a meeting in, Newcastle, that it was impossible to release from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Abermain Mines
After the last conference between the proprietors and representatives of the Colliery Employees' Federation, it was decided that the men could not accept the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Spring Racing Desert Gold's Defeat Sydney
"Iroquois" writes in "The Sun" to-day:—Desert Gold has a remarkable temperament. To-day she appeared no more upset by yesterday's strenuous race then if she…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Claim for £4000 Mining Companies at Law Big Bar Briefed
The strongest array of legal talent that has been engaged in a Newcastle court for a long time was present at the Circuit Court this morning, when a commencement was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wallsend Miners
Mr. E. Parkes presided at the monthly meeting of the Wallsend miners. In the minutes of the committee was a recommendation that a sum of £20 be…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Claim for Damages. a Colliery Action
The Newcastle-Wallsend Coal Company, Ltd., were the plaintiffs in an action against Frances and Daniel Sneddon, before Mr. Justice Ferguson and a jury…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Workmen's Compensation Miners' Executives Confer Charge Against Publican
An important conference of the executives of the northern, southern and western branches of the Australasian Coal and Shale Federation was held yesterday under On September 30. Frank Black, a boiler-maker, was arrested by the police on a charge of drunkenness and alter being lodg-ed in the lock-up he had to be removed to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Dispute
The third day of the hearing of the mine flooding dispute between the Wallsend Coal Mining Company, Limited, and Frances and Andrew Sneddon, was entered upon this…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Excitement at Kurri Miners Celebrate Premature Peace Announcement
Residents of Kurri Kurri were awakened at three o'clock this morning by noisy demonstrations of joy. The first report that reached the town at a quarter to three was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Scarborough Colliery Idle. Sydney
Advices received from Wollongong this afternoon announce that Scarborough Collery has not yet made a start this week. The quarterly cavil was drawn last week,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wallsend Colliery Action. Verdict for Defendants
After a hearing covering four days, before Mr. Justice Ferguson and a jury of tour, the action of the Newcastle-Wallsend Coal Company, Limited, against…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →About Gold Maintaining the Standard
Henry Jennings, consulting engineer of the United States Bureau of Mines, has written in the Canadian "Mining Journal" concerning the "Gold Industry and Gold…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Weston. Hebburn Miners
The result of the ballot for the position rendered vacant by the resignation of Mr. G. Hadfield resulted as follows:— E. Peters 232, W. Wright 76, J. Chalmers…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →United Mine Workers. Sydney
An application was made by Mr. Croft to the Industrial Registrar to-day, on behalf of the United Mine Workers' Association, for registration as an industrial…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →British Coal Shortage. Crisis Reached
Newspapers received by the last mail front London contain reports which state that the position of the coal supply, as it presented itself in the middle of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Industrial Matters. War Rumours and Miners
Pelaw-Main Colliery was idle yester day. It was reported that there was no trouble at the mine, the cessation being due to men absenting themselves to…
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