Miner Injured Fall of Coal Pelaw Main Accident
The same section, but not the same bord, in Pelaw Main colliery, where one of the O'Toole brothers was killed and another seriously injured a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1923
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Gold and Ruby Memorable Day Man Draws £500 SYDNEY
While T. J. Andrews, father of the international cricketer of that name, was celebrating his ruby wedding at his home at Summer Hill, a friend…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Knocked Into Hold Coal-Lumper's Death Compensation For Widow SYDNEY
In the District court yesterday an application under the Workmen's Compensation Act for an award of £500 damages against the Coal and Bunkering Co…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Whistle on Monday Resumption at Duckenfield Owner and Miners Confer Whitburn Preparing for Work Next Week
Mr. John Brown, owner of Duckenfield No. 1 mine, went to Minmi this morning, and conferred with, representatives of the miners concerning the dispute at that pit over deficiency places. After a long discussion an agreement was reached, as a result of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Whitburn Colliery
Whitburn Colliery is now ready for work. Members of the ledge are requested by the executive officers to present themselves at the colliery office to-day to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Duckenfield No 2 Colliery
Matters at the Duckenfield No. 2 Colliery, commonly known as Stockrington, have not been satisfactory for some time, either for the men or the management,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →British Coal Trade
During the four weeks ended April 28 the British coal output was 21,263,000 tons compared with 18,049,500 tons in the corresponding period of 1922. During the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining Hygiene
In the mining section of the Pan-Pacific Conference, Dr. W. C. Sweet, director in Australia of the hookworm campaign, read a valuable paper embodying the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Normal Again Northern Coal Trade Orders Overtaken Overseas Trade Shy
Two pits (Redhead and Aberdare South) were still idle this morning. The trouble at the latter will be discussed at a conference in Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →America's Winter Coal Supply Anthracite Workers Threaten To Strike VANCOUVER
Mr. Collidge is considering the question of how to avoid the anthracite coal strike which is in threatened a fortnight hence, and will he up the nation's winter's applies. Conferences between the miners and the National Commission…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Heavier Output Production Of Coal Two Mines Idle Newcastle Slump Coming
Although two collieries, Aberdare South and Redhead, are still idle, the coal position generally is now practically normal, except that the output…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Industrial Matters Northern Miners
The arbitration proceedings in connection with Pelaw-Main Colliery dispute will be resumed in Sydney to-morrow before Mr. Justice Edmunds…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Accident in Mine Deputy Injured
Mr. J. Donnison, a deputy at Hebburn, is an inmate of Kurri Hospital, as the result of a balk dropping on a piece of slab in Hebburn colliery,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Redhead Miners Supported By Hebburn
At a special meeting of Hebburn miners' lodges, it was decided to give financial support to the Redhead miners…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miner Killed Fatal Fall of Coal
Benjamin Johnson, a miner, was accidentally killed this morning while at work on the pillars at Aberdare Extended colliery, owing to a fall of coal. Death was almost instantaneous. All employees at the mine ceased work till after the funeral…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Dust Explosions. Prevention by Stone Dusting
The necessity for dealing with coal dust becomes more and more pressing as the collieries get older and more ground is opened out. Coal begins to flake off the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cessnock. Growth of Mining Towns
Mr. J. M. Baddeley, M.P., in the course of a statement yesterday, made reference to the remarkable growth and industrial development of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Revival of Trade Coal Settlement Sequel AUCKLAND
The settlement of the Newcastle strike has resulted in activity in shipping. Stocks of coal at New Zealand ports had fallen very low, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Should Be Worshipped Baddeley And Willis Debate at Kurri Coal Council Defended
A debate was held in the A.L.P. rooms, Kurri School of Arts, between Mr. George Walters, a Communist, who os secretary of this Kurri brunch…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Maitland District Colliery Fatality
Benjamin Johnston (31)), a miner engaged in No. 1 section, Aberdare Extended Colliery, was killed by a fall of pillar coal while working yesterday morning,…
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