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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
2,174 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 31 of 109
A Berlin message, says that General Degoutee's ultimatum, threatening the confiscation of the mines and the arrest of the owners unless the coal tax was paid by March 31, to which the magnates refused to accede, has been extended to April 13…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Brief references have been made recently in the press concerning the use of acids in coal cutting. The result of extensive investigation into the matter are…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The collieries of the Kurri Kurri district were idle yesterday, consequent on the Kurri Kurri Police Court being presided over by Mr. F. W. C. Crane, P.M…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A STRIKE OF 40,000 MINERS IN THE RHONDDA VALLEY, WALES, INTENDED TO FORCE 5000 NON-UNIONISTS TO JOIN THE MINERS' FEDERATION, BEGAN TO-DAY. NOT ONE OF THE PITS IN THE DISTRICT IS WORKING…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. F. W. C. Crane, P.M., proceeded to Wollombi yesterday morning, to preside at the local police court, and most of the colliery employees of Cessnock…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wednesday night being the first that Whitburn Colliery had not the services of the engine-drivers and fireman, who ceased work at 11 p.m. on Tuesday, the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The many evidences of unrest in the mining industry are regarded by Mr. Hoare, the president of the Miners' Federation, as inevitable under the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The conference arranged for to-day between the colliery proprietors and the miners has been abandoned. Mr. Hoare, the president of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Reference was made yesterday by one of the colliery proprietors to an aspect of the Coal Tribunal's establishment that bad apparently been overlooked in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In accordance with the resolution to inaugurate "May Day" as a general holiday throughout the mining fraternity, West Wallsend miners have decided to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Twenty-five years ago (before Stockton and many other Newcastle pits had been worked out) coal was about 7s a ton delivered at the Dyke. The whole of the huge littoral of the Pacific demanded and got our cheap and excellent Newcastle coal; and our city was a busy and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Because the tramway authorities at Wallsend depot yesterday morning would not put an extra car on to the West Wallsend line…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mr. J. Clifton Love, president of the Associated Chambers of manufactures, said yesterday that the opinion of manufactures in Australia was that…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →To-day was practically normal in the Newcastle and Maitland coalfields, for, with Mr. Crane, P.M., not sitting at local police…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The reasons for his action in the case of Septimus Thompson, tried at the Cessnock Police Court on March 20 last, have been forwarded by Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Ashton Fields Colliery was idle yesterday in accordance with the miners' decision to cease work on any day on which Mr. F. W. C. Crane, P.M., presided in a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The United States Reports of Investigation No. 2407, give particulars or the experiments conducted by the Bureau of Mines with radio telephone…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →In view of the possibility of trouble on the northern coalfields, the State Government has been playing attention to its coal stocks. After the 1917 strike the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At the quarterly meeting of the Seaham No. 2 miners' lodge, the balance-sheet was read, showing income at £1139 1ls 7d…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At the conclusion of yesterday's meeting of the council of the Miners' Federation the following official statement was issued by the…
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