Mine Fire New Zealand Outbreak Wellington (N.z..)
What is probably the biggest mine fire in the history of New Zealand has broken out in the Westport Company's mine at Millerton…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1926
2,508 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 58 of 126
SENDING £50 a Week Help for British Miners PERTH
The delegate board of the Collie Miners' Union, after sending a cablegram to the Miners' Federation of Great Britain, wishing them success…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →German Coal Production
It is reported from Berlin that since the beginning of the coal strike in Britain pithead stocks in the Ruhr have been reduced by about 900,000 tons…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Borehole Mine to Resume
Following the decision of the Federated Engine-drivers and Firemen to resume work, Stockton Borehole Colliery will begin putting out coal again…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Injured in Mine Compensation Granted
Joshua Winter applied to Judge White to-day for compensation of £2 15s 6d per week from the proprietors of the Rhondda Colliery…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Doctors Differ Miners' Claim Fails
Doctors differed when George Duncan Grant, miner, Barnsley, proceeded against the Caledonian Collieries Ltd. for compensation…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Review of Mining
Mr. D. J. Davies, general secretary to the Miners' Federation, has prepared a comprehensive review of the Australian coal-mining industry for submission to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Not for Shipment Coal Required Locally
There does not appear to be much possibility of coal being shipped from Newcastle for at least a week, even if the men do resume on Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Coal Crisis Government Intention Longer Hours Necessary a Permissive Bill (Australian Cable Association.) LONDON
The debate on the coal crisis in the House of Commons yesterday was opened by Mr. Baldwin, the Prime Minister, on the vote from the Ministry for Mines…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Labor Will Fight Baldwin's Coal Strike Bill Attacked Blundered Badly Britain Will Not Stop Entry of Russian Money
Mr. Baldwin's speech on the coal position has aroused a storm of criticism, and Laborites declare that they will fight the eight hours proposal to the last ditch. The Government will take no action to prevent Russian funds…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Industrial Matters Colliery Mechanics
A meeting of the Colliery Mechanics' Association (Adamstown group) was held in Dalton's lodge-room, Adamstown, last night. The president, Mr. T…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Coal Deadlock More Talk in Commons Owners' Plans Miners and Import Embargo LONDON, Thursday Night
The "Star" says that the coal owners, assuming that the Eight Hours Bill will be passed, are speeding up the scheme for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bad Coal Boolaroo Light Failure
Inferior quality coal is said to be the cause of the Boolaroo electric lights failing on Tuesday night. Mr. Evans, manager of the Sulphide…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →All Coal Required No Longer From Stacks
The railway authorities in Newcastle will cease collecting coal from the stacks for locomotive requirements from to-night. They have enough…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Engine-drivers' Strike. Official Settlement. Mines Resume on Monday. Sydney
The adjourned compulsory conference called by Mr. Hibble, the chairman of the Engine-drivers (Coal Industry) Special Tribunal, was held in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →New South Wales Mining the Year Reviewed No. 1
The annual report of the Department of Mines of New South Wales, covering the operations for the twelve months December 31, 1925, shows that progress…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Coal Crisis Labour Opposition to Government's Policy (Australian Cable Association.) LONDON
At a meeting of the Parliamentary Labour party yesterday, at which Mr. Ramsay Macdonald presided, a resolution was adopted condemning the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Work Again! All Mines to Re-open on Tuesday Conference Agreement Tribunal to Hear Engine-men's Claims on July 1
All pits in the various coal districts will be in full operation on Tuesday. The engine-drivers and firemen will begin a shift to-night. An agreement was reached at the compulsory conference in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Coal Trouble Mine Owners' Terms Eight Hours Proposal (Australian Cable Association.) LONDON
It is understood that the mine owners are preparing a scheme for re-opening the pits on an eight-hour day basis. The coalfields will be divided into three…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Gift From Gold Coast
A British Treasury minute issued recently expressed "grateful appreciation" of the gift of the Gold Coast toward the cost of the war. This gift, it is recalled,…
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