Swansea Mine Permission to Enter Granted Risk of Subsidence
An application wan granted by Mr. James, in the Warden's Court, Newcastle, today, for permission to enter the land in portion 45. parish of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1926
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Trapped in Mine Explosion at Pittsburg Three Dead Pittsburg (U.s.a.)
Three men are dead and 22 others trapped as the result of an explosion in the coal mine belonging to the Terminal Coal…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Northern Collieries
The northern collieries reported yesterday: "Pelton struck yesterday, owing to trouble with the wheelers, while Rothbury, Aberdare, Stockton-Borehole,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Aberdare Colliery Dispute
The chairman of the Commonwealth Coal Tribunal has called a compulsory conference to consider the dispute between the owners and the Federated…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Northern Miners
The delegate board of the northern miners has been called together for Tuesday, and will meet at the Newcastle Trades Hall…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Coal Subsidy
The Government has presented the supplementary estimates to the House of Commons. The total for the current year is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tomago Coal Leases
Sitting at East Maitland, Mr. G. James, the Warden, granted a further five months' suspension to the Big Ben Company in respect of its coal leases at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mining Disaster
Pittsburg messages state that three men were killed and a number entombed as the result of an explosion in a mine. The latest advice is to the effect that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Conference Called Aberdare Colliery Dispute Union Attitude
The Chairman of the Commonwealth Coal Tribunal has called a compulsory conference to deal with the dispute at Abordaro Colliery…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wallsend. Lily Rose Mine Disaster
A commencement has been made with pumping operations with the object of recovering from Mr. L. A. Meyers' Lily Rose mine the remains of the late Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →To Avoid Crisis Miners Will Confer LONDON
The executive of the Miners' Federation will meet Mines Department officials on February 11 to discuss the, prospects of avoiding a crisis…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Commission
The Coal Commission will resume in Sydney to-morrow. It is improbable that the commission will again sit in Newcastle and the evidence to be given by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Industrial Matters Stockton Borehole Colliery
The cavils in connection with the Stockton-Borehole Miners' Lodge were drawn at the week-end. It is expected that work will be resumed this morning, the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Water Shortage May Close Barrier Mines
Lack of rain at Broken. Hill has so affected the local water supply that unless there are ample showers in the meantime the Barrier nines will be forced to close down at the end of this month, and the storage for domestic purposes win become exhausted in June. The photograph, shows the reservoir at Stephen's Creek, now almost bone-dry, upon which the mines are mainly dependent for their supplies. It was forwarded…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Conference Aberdare and Steep Seams
A conference concerning the claims of the steep scam workers at some of the northern collieries is being held at the rooms of the Northern…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →State Coal Mines K.C. Offers to Bet On It
Sir Patrick Hastings, K.C., M.P., who was Attorney-General in the British Labor Government, during a speech in his constituency, Wallsend, offered to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Industrial Matters Steep Seam Collieries Wheelers' Claims
The adjourned conference, which had been called and adjourned from January 29 in connection with the wheelers and fillers' claims at the inclined seam…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Contract Labour in Mines
Sir,—I see by council minutes passed in Sydney last week that on March 1 all contract labour must work only five days per week. I know that the conference of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Stolen Coal Two Boys Charged
Two boys aged 13 and 11 respectively, were committed to the care of their parents and were also ordered to be of good behavior for six…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Burwood Miners Picnic at Speer's Point
Ideal conditions prevailed for the second annual picnic of the Burwood Colliery employees to Speer's Point on Saturday. A full train of…
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