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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1925

2,117 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 6 of 106

Small Debts Court. (Before Mr. W. A. Flynn, D.S.M.) Selling Belmont Coal

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 21 January 1925 · page 5

A claim was made by Coulin Brothers against Edward Matheison for £26 7s 11d, being money received by him in respect to 27 tons of coal sold to the…

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Gold Discovery in New Mexico Rush Sets in (Australian Cable Association.) New York

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 21 January 1925 · page 7

A messages from Hatch, New Mexico, states that what old pros-gold designate as the greatest gold rush in the history of America has…

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Northern Collieries

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 22 January 1925 · page 6

The Northern Collieries' Association reported yesterday: "The following pits were idle in consequence of the seamen's dispute—Abermain Nos. 1 and 3. Whitburn,…

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Rothbury Colliery

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 22 January 1925 · page 6

A dispute as to the rates for tops and pillars at the Rothbury colliery will be the subject of arbitration before the Coal Tribunal in Newcastle this morning…

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Bellbird Colliery

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 22 January 1925 · page 6

The whole of the miners and wheelers are now employed at Bellbird Colliery. When work was recommenced at the old tunnel there wore a few miners and…

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Wallsend Colliery

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 22 January 1925 · page 6

The chairman of the Coal Tribunal stated yesterday that he would call the tribunal together on February 3, to deal with the Wallsend dispute…

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ABERMAIN No. 2 COLLIERY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 22 January 1925 · page 6

A sitting of the Coal Tribunal was held in Newcastle yesterday, in connection with the claims of the Abermain No. 2 Miners' Lodge for extra payment…

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Maitland District Aberdare Colliery Fatality

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 22 January 1925 · page 8

At the Cessnock Courthouse, yesterday. Mr. G. Brown, Coroner, held an inquiry into the death of Arthur Herbert Green, a shiftman, who died in the…

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Industrial Matters Colliery Staffs' Claims

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 22 January 1925 · page 6

Application for an award has been lodged with the Deputy Industrial Court on behalf of the United Collieries Staff Association of New South Wales, and…

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Mines Resume Rothbury Conference

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 22 January 1925 · page 5

Cardiff Borehole Wallarah, and Killingworth mines have resumed work to-day, thereby reducing the list of idle mines…

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Northern Collieries

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 23 January 1925 · page 4

The Northern Collieries' Association reported yesterday: "Duckenfield No. 2, Northern Extended, Aberdare, and Hebburn No. 2 Colleries were still idle as…

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Wallarah Colliery

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 23 January 1925 · page 4

A compulsory conference will be held on Tuesday at the Commonwealth Bank Buildings, Sydney, in connection with the claims of the Wallarah Miners'…

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Industrial Matters Rothbury Colliery. Conference on Claims

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 23 January 1925 · page 4

A compulsory conference took place in Newcastle yesterday in connection with the rates for working tops and pillars at the Rothbury Colliery…

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Miners Carry on Seaham Sidlers Defiant

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 23 January 1925 · page 7

Work was resumed at Seaham No. 2 colliery on Wednesday. The aidlers turned out to the pit, held a meeting, and went home in defiance of the…

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Back to Gold London

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 23 January 1925 · page 6

The City Editor of "The Times" definitely connects the visit of Mr. Montague Norman, the Governor of the Bank of England, to America with the…

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Mining Sales London

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 23 January 1925 · page 1

Mining sales on the London Stock Exchange included the following:— Mt. Elliott, 5s 6d; North B.H., 103s 9d, 105s; Mt. Lyell, 22s 9d; Sulphide…

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May Re-open Stockrington Mine Two Yeaes Idle

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 23 January 1925 · page 7

Persistent rumors on the Maitland coalfields that the Stockrington pit is about to be re-opend are gaining ground, and would appear to have…

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Miners Entombed New Zealand Landslide Rescue Efforts Wellington (N.z.)

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 23 January 1925 · page 5

It was most fortunate that there were not many men left in the mine when the land slip occurred at Taranta mine, Kaitangata, yesterday…

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Industrial Matters. Northern Collieries

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 24 January 1925 · page 4

The Northern Collieries' Association reported yesterday:—"Abermain No. 2, Laidley, Rhondda, Lambton, Whitburn, Pelton, and Rothbury were idle, owing…

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Broadway Gold

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 24 January 1925 · page 7

Elaine Hammeratein and Elilot Dexter play the leading roles in Broadway Gold a romance of the great white way, which will be…

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