Colliery Enginedrivers Aggregate Meeting Officers' Actions Endorsed
Aggregate meetings of the Federated Engine-drivers and Firemen's Association were held yesterday at Cessnock, Weston, and West Maitland. These had been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1926
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Fire Out Myall Mine Blaze Work Next Week
The fire which has been turning in the old working of the north tunnel of Myall mine, near Cardiff, has been overcome, and work will…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Murder of Detectives Dismembered Bodies Found in a Mine Shaft Kalgoorlie
The remains of Messrs. Walsh and Pitman, the two detectives, who have been missing for a couple of weeks, were found in a 60 foot shaft in the vicinity of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Strike Off. Negotiations with Miners Now to Be Continued. London, Wednesday, 1.15 p.m. the Strike Is Off
An official announcement from Downing-street that at a conference with the Cabinet Mr. Pugh announced, on behalf of the general council of the Trades…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Engine Men Firm Newcastle Meeting Endorses Strike Rank and File Movement No Support for Proposal to Declare Coal Black
Quiet determination to fight for what they consider a just claim and a strong opposition to revolutionary measures, appeared to be the attitude of the colliery engine-drivers and firemen at their aggregate meeting in Newcastle to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gruesome Find Bodies of Detectives Goldfields Tragedy Perth
The discovery of the bodies of the two missing detectives, Inspector Walsh and sergeant Pitman, in an abandoned mine shaft…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Waratah Colliery Fatality Inquest Opens
An inquest was opened by Mr. C. Hibble, the district coroner, at the Chairlestown Police Court yesterday; afternoon, into the death of Richard Curran, a…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Attitude of Miners
Mr. Cook. the secretary to the Miners' Federation announced that the miners' executive had rejected the draft terms of settlement submitted by the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →British Coal Trouble
The termination of the strike in Britain will create satisfaction throughout the Empire, not only on commercial grounds, although these…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coal for Gas Newcastle Supplies
The Newcastle Gas and Coke Company has about two months' supply of coal on hand for present requirements. It is not the intention of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Death Hole" Gruesome Find in Abandoned Mine Diabolical Crime Public Sentiment Stirred by Goldfields Murder KALGOORLIE
Public sentiment has been stirred to its depths by the disclosure of the diabolical crime at Kalgoorlie, but there is hope that the slayers of Inspector John Walsh and Sergeant Detective Pitman, of the gold stealing detection staff, will be swiftly brought…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Creep Not Wanted Wallsend People Suspicious Mining Proposal
Residents in and around Hill-street, Wallsend, have become alarmed by a statement that a mining company is going to undermine one of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →More Men Off Shortage of Coal Colliers Idle Newcastle Feels Strike
The effect of the colliery engine-drivers strike is extending. To-day the crews of Messrs. J. and A. Brown's colliers,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Strike Settlement Not Accepted by Miners. Conference of Delegates to Be Held To-day. (Australian Cable Association.) LONDON
The announcement of the calling off of the general strike has been received everyone with satisfaction. The miners' leaders, however, have…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Myall Colliery
The last of the smouldering coal was removed yesterday from to Myall collery, which will be in readiness for work on Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Agreement Effected with Sydney Collieries
Mr. H. Gibson the secretary to the Federated Enginedrivers and Firemen's Association stated to-night that the union had entered into an agreement with the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners Prosecuted
Sixty-eight miners at Doncaster were sentenced to three months' hard labour for interfering with road transport The leader was given an additional two…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Roadways in Collieries Their Adequate Protection
In a paper read before the New Zealand Mining Conference last February, Mr. E. S. Wright took for his subject the "Protection of underground…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Coal Dust
We may run through the pages of Aubrey's "History of the English People" for references to coal. Alas, there are very few, but such as they are they seem…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →No Developments Collieries Hold-up SYDNEY
There is no sign to-day of any settlement in the coal strike. Interest now centres in the meeting of the miners' executive next week…
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