Wallarah Miners
Wallarah Colliery resumed work yesterday after three days' enforced idleness owing to the rough seas prevailing Seven shirts constitute the pay for the period,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1925
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Warden's Court New Colliery
A sitting of the Warden's Court was held at Newcastle yesterday, before Mr. G. James, District Warden, Application was made by Samuel…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Commission
Mr. Justice Edmunds, Chairman of the Coal Commission, returned to Newcastle yesterday afternoon, having during the morning visited the Ayrfield colliery. His…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mine Rescue Stations
The secretary of the rescue station committee invites applications for the position of superintendent of the mine rescue station to be established in the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Seven Full Time Work at the Collieries
Seven collieries worked full time on the north coalfields during the past fortnight Following are the details of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mines' Inspection Act
Mr. G. C. Bodkin, secretary to the Railway Industry Branch of the Australian Workers' Union, recently urged upon the Department of Mines that the provisions…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Gold-beaters' Craft
Modern knowledge of electricity and chemistry promise to reduce greatly the expense of manufacturing gold leaf. For centuries the process had been to pound…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Gold From Mercury
Dr. Miethe's reported discovery that gold can be obtained from mercury by transmutation, has, it is stated, been confirmed by Professor Nagaoka, of Tokio…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Miners and Roadwork Mr. Baddeley Pleased
Mr. Baddeley, on the way to Cessnock to-day, inspected the roadwork that is being done by unemployed miners at Walker's Hill…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Oil Possibilities Minister for Mines Interested
Referring to the possibility of finding oil in the Belford dome area Mr. Baddeley said at Greta, to-day that he was giving this matter his…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Tribunal South Bulli Trouble Southern Owners' Threaten Withdrawal Sydney
When the Coal Tribunal resumed its sittings in Sydney, to-day, Mr. Morgan, on behalf of the southern proprietors, threatened to withdraw unless the South…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Coal Dust in Mines
Sir,—Where coal dust is present in any mine the elements of danger exist. Therefore, every precaution should be taken to combat or render such…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Glynneath Mine Trouble
How sixty policemen guarding the colliery at Glynneath saw a crowd of 4000 appear on the brow of a mountain brandishing sticks, was described by a police…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Will Stand Firm" Cessnock Miners' Grievance
A large attendance of members of Cessnock No. 2 and Neath miners' lodges decided, at a mass meeting at the Cessnock School of Arts, to stand…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Tribunal Off-hand Claims South Coast Witnesses Sydney
The claims of the off-hand employees for a minimum weekly wage of £5 10s, and five day week, occupied the attention of the Coal Tribunal for two…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Northern Collieries
The Northern Collieries' Association reported yesterday: "Cessnock, Duckenfield No. 2. and Stanford-Merthyr No. 2 are still idle. Neath did not work…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coal Commission
The sittings of the Coal Commission will be continued this morning in the Arbitration Court, Sydney, Mr. Justice Edmunds, the chairman, announced during…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mine Deputy Injured
C. Stoker, 30 years of age, a deputy at Redhead colliery, had three fingers of his left hand crushed by a skip while at work this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Coal Trade
The absence of British ships entering the port of Newcastle is not a material factor in coal shipping, as interstate vessels are mostly…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mine Rescue Temporary Station Bellbird Work
A temporary rescue station has been established at Bellbird, comprising the men who were engaged at the re-opening of the Bellbird…
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