Mines Inspection Act
The following general rule has been recently enacted in connection with the Mines Inspection Act of 1901: "An inspector of mines may require any person…
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Mining & the mines, 1925
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Industrial Matters Miners' Federation
At the Trades Hall yesterday morning the group representatives of the Northern Branch of the Miners' Federation resumed their deliberations. Mr. T…
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Reversion to the gold standard in Australia continues to excite controversy. It is noteworthy that the Associated Australian Banks are…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Seaham Miners Minmi's Claim Supported
A combined meeting of Seaham No. 1 and No. 2 miners' lodges was held last night. Mr. A. Lewis, district treasurer, was in attendance…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Modern Methods Weighing of Coal
A report was submitted to a meeting of the Newcastle Chamber of Commerce to-day of on interview with the Northern Area…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Moss Vale Coal Site for Bore
Mr. L. F. Harper, of the geological staff of the Department of Mines, in reporting upon the site for a bore in the search for coal at Bong-Bong, states that a…
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A deputation representing the Newcastle Chamber of Commerce waited on Mr. W. C. Quinton, the Railway Area Commissioner, at Newcastle, yesterday,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Northern Collieries
The Northern Collieries' Association reported yesterday: "Aberdare Extended pit, which was idle yesterday, resumed operations this morning. Duckenfield No…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gunnedah Colliery
Sir,—In your issue of 8th instant, Mr. H. C. Morton, relative to Gunnedah Colliery stated that I am a shareholder. This statement is on a par with a good many of…
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Sir Felix Schuster and Messrs. Walter Leaf and Lawrence Curric have resigned from the Committee of the Sound Currency Association owing to a difference of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners' Drinking Water Need for Disinfection
All drinking water for mine use should be properly disinfected, declares the United States Bureau of Mines. The safest way to distribute drinking water…
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Newcastle's coal trade, somewhat unexpectedly, brightened up considerably before the Easter holidays. Wednesday was a particularly heavy…
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The miners at Nestor Colliery, in Cheshire, which is losing money, have decided finally not to accept the owner's proposal to work the colliery themselves on the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mine Ventilation
Good mine ventilation enables a miner to work well in hot places, declares Dr. R. R. Sayers, chief surgeon of the United States Bureau of Mines, Department of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Nova Scotia Mine Strike
A message from Sydney; Nova Scotia, states that 5000 persons, mostly women and children, are facing starvation as the result of the strike of coal miners in mines…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Depreciation of Gold
In reviewing the course of the foreign exchanges during the past year all other considerations are dwarfed by two great events, says the City editor of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Prince of Wales in Ashanti on the Gold Coast (Australian Cable Association.) LONDON
The Prince of Wales arrived at Kumassi on Friday, on route for South Africa, end met with a great reception. Dense crowds thronged the town, which…
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Eight pairs of miners at New Lambton Colliery have received, their notices…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Safety in Mines
Mr. J. Connell, secretary to the Safety in Mines Propaganda Committee, stated yesterday that lectures would he delivered by Mr. W. Humble, late Chief…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Industrial Matters Wallarah Miners
The Wallarah Collery, at Catherne Hill Bay, for the fortnight worked nine days. This is the best time the mine has recorded for the year…
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