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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
2,178 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 12 of 109
A month will elapse before, the bodies of 43 men buried in the iron mine disaster, caused by a lake falling in and flooding the mine, can be recovered…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mr. T. Fernic presided at the monthly meeting of the above on Tuesday. Correspondence was received from Northern Extended Lodge, now locked out, asking…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A conference between representatives of the various unions connected with the coal mining industry in New South Wales was held at the Sydney office of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A message from Crosby, Minnesota, reports that forty-two miners perished when the bottom fell out of a small pond and flooded the workings of the Milford…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. James Webb presided over the monthly meeting of the Seaham No. 2 miners' lodge, held in the West Wallsend Oddfellows Hall last night…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. T. Hoare, president of the Miners' Federation, speaking yesterday of the report of the district check Inspector regarding the safety of certain collieries…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Guilty of having in his custody 151bs of coal, valued at 6d, reasonably suspected of having been stolen, Alexander Lowrie was fined £1, with 8s costs, in default…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →There are now no abnormal dangers at Abermain No. 2 colliery, according to the report of Mr. Hindmarsh chief inspector of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sir,—I notice in your recent issues the comment on the present Maitland field trouble. Will you allow me space to give my views of the situation. It is…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Northern Collieries' Association reports: No change has occurred in the position on the northern coalfield. East Greta, Duckenfield No. 2, Northern…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The dispute at the East Greta Colliery has been settled, and work will be resumed on Monday. The colliery has been idle since November…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Oxide of coal generated by charcoal is a new carburant for automobiles now being tested by the Ministry of Agriculture, France. Eight motor trucks are…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The question as to the effect of the substitution of oil for coal in the provision of motive power, which is taking place to a certain extent, is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sir,—In reply to the statement of Mr. C. M. M'Donald, the chairman of the Northern Collieries' Association, to the Australian Press, published in the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A plea of guilty was entered by Alexander Lowrie to a charge of having in his possession at Carrington, a quantity of coal, which might reasonably be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →It is reported that the dispute at East Greta has been settled, and that the mine will resume on Monday next after a period of 13…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Reports regarding the coal mined at Muswellbrook are favorable to its quality as a fuel. Notwithstanding the distance of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. J. M. Baddeley, M.P., in the course of an interview yesterday, replied to the statement of Mr. John Brown, while In New Zealand, in which the latter…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Northern Colliery Association reports: East Greta, Duckenfield No. 2, Northern Extended, Abermain No. 2, Aberdare South, and Aberdare Central…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hebburn and New Greta mines ceased work yesterday, Trouble with the the wheelers is responsible for the stoppage at the former, while general…
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