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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
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"The Times" correspondent at Brussels reports that a fire damp explosion in the coal mine at Monceau-sur-Sambre has entombed three miners. Twelve rescuers heroically extricated one man, who succumbed,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sir,âI read with a deal of gratification your article, supporting the Toronto urban area. Progress efforts, advocating facilities of communication from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A conference with regard to the Duckenfield No. 2 Colliery has been arranged for Monday. In accordance with the arrangement made at the week-end, an…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →After a stoppage of eight and a-half months owing to six men being discharged without reference to the custom of last to come first to go, the cavil was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. T. Hoare, district president of the Miners' Federation, in the course of a statement yesterday, emphasised the desirableness of having the arbitration…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Letters were received by the Toronto urban committee from Messrs. Walter Bennett and W. Cameron. M's.L.A., promising their support in having a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Whitburn colliery resumed work this morning, after a long stoppage, repairs to the broken cable having been completed. All the pits in the Greta field are now working, and there is every indication of a continuity of operations for a considerable…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Professor Roy Illingworth announces an important discovery of smokeless fuel, which is more effective than anthracite, and without anthracite's disadvantages. He extracts all the volatile matter…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. Frank Craig presided over combined nicotine of the miners in West Wallsend district, hold in the Oddfellows' hall last night, when the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Pacific Miners' Lodge met at Teralba on Tuesday night. Mr. Steele presided. The deputation that interviewed the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Reference was made by Mr. E. Lewis, general manager of the Broken Hill Proprietary Company, in his annual report, to the coal purchases recently made by…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. H. F. Maddison, manager of the Elermore colliery, wrote to Wallsend council last night in reference to a pitfall in Wallsend park. He agreed…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The miners who are employed at Miller's Forest on the Chichester pipe line have ceased work. The reason given, on behalf of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A conference between representatives of the management of the Balmain Colliery and representatives of the Miners' Federation was held in Sydney this…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →An inquiry was held by Mr. G. Brown, coroner, at the Cosnock Courthouse yesterday, into the death of Benjamin Johnstone, a miner, who was fatally injured…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →According to the annual report of the Broken Hill Proprietary Company, 2103 tons of sulphur were burned on the plant at Broken Hill for a production…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sir,—Being non behind the move in reference to the Coal Point tram, I have much pleasure in supporting Mr. W. Long, of Coal Point, in his letter. I have…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The lack of development work at the Victorian Government's coal mine at Wonthaggi has been the subject of complaint from residents of the township for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The local coal trade has been in a depressed condition lately, orders being few and small, and much time has been lost at all the pits…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Coal Owners' Association is spending £100,000 in displaying a Wembley a full-sized college equipped with the latest…
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