Burwood Colliery Idle
A fully-attended meeting of Burwood Miners' Lodge was held at Adamstown yesterday. Mr. J. Metcalfe was in the chair, and Mr. T. Hoare, the district…
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Mining & the mines, 1924
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Gold From Sea Water
The modern alchemist no longer dreams of transmuting the baser metals into gold; he is more concerned with the possibility of extracting from the waters of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Industrial Matters the Coal Trade
Mr. A. Crow, district superintendent of railways at Newcastle, stated yesterday that during the last couple of weeks coal for shipment had been coming forward…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Frisco Mayor Visit To Abermain Mines
The Mayor and Mayoress or San Francisco were the guests of the directors of the Abermain Steam Colliery Co. at the colliery to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mining Exchange LONDON
Sales on the mining exchange to-day included:—Mount Elliott, 3s 9d; North, 66s 3d; Zinc Corporation, 16s 9d, 16s 6d:…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fatal Coal Fail Claim For Compensation
Judgment was reserved in a case heard this morning at the West Maitland [?] court, [?] Judge Hamilton, where Ro[?] Cole and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →200 More Idle New Zealand Strike Shortage of Coal Auckland
The local strike situation is unchanged. About a dozen suburban [?] are being run daily. and a train was also sent to Frankton yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Colliery Dispute
A compulsory conference has been convened by the chairman of the Commonwealth Coal Tribunal to deal with the disputes at the Northern Extended…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Pelton Colliery. Sydney
An inspection of the workings at Petition Colliery was made by members of the Engine-drivers and Firemen's special tribunal yesterday in connection…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Mining Disaster
It is reported from Wheeling, West Virginia, that 107 miners have been entombed by an explosion at the Benwood coal mine…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →British Miners the Wages Question
The mining situation in Great Britain has altered since the date of departure of the last mail from London, but the following review of the position, as given…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Waiting for Cargo Vessels Delayed in Port Newcastle Congestion Idle Mines Responsible
The stoppages at the various pits during the past fortnight, consequent on holidays and minor industrial troubles, have caused a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →May Day Celebrations by Northern Miners Collieries Idle
Chalked in uneven hieroglyph[?] on the panels of the Miners' Federation door at the Trades Hall to-day is the legend: "May Day--office closed all day." The day is one that the miners…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Northern Collieries
The Northern Collieries' Association reports: "Duckenfield No. 2, Co-operative, Hebburn No. 2, Northern Extended, Burwood ad Lambton Collieries…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mines at Work Only Three Idle
The whole of the mines resumed this morning, with the exception of Hebburn No. 2, Wallsond and Nc. Greta…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Shortage Shipping Congested Empty Bunkers Idle Pits Responsible
Five Interstate and one oversells vessels are held up in the port of Newcastle. A shortage of coal [?]r their…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Visitors to Abermain Mines with the Mayor of San Francisco
Some of the guests of the directors of Abermain and Seaham Colliery Proprietors, Ltd., who were entertained in honor of the visit of Mr. and Mrs. Rolph, Mayor and Mayoress of San Francisco. The train conveyed the party to Abermain No. 2 and Ellalong collieries on Tuesday. The photograph was taken at Abermain No. 2 just after the guests had come from underground. The group on the engine includes Captain sangstor, Mr. Greenaway, Mr. McDonald. Others are Mr. jefferies, Mr. Rankin, Mr. Evans, Mr. I. Chapman, Mr. Cock, Mrs. J. Chapman,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Northern Collieries
The Northern Collieries' Association reported yesterday: "Duckenfield No. 2, Co-operative, Burwood, Lambton. Hebburn No. 2. and Northern Extended pits…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bellbird Colliery
In addition to Messrs. J. Barnett and J. W. Iceton, check inspectors of the northern district, M. G. Emery, check inspector of the southern district, will…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Colliery Accidents
A cable came along telling of a colliery disaster in the United States. It Was in West Virginia Half an hour after 125 miners had started work an…
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