Colliery Mechanics
Sir,—In reply to Mr. Murphy's statement appearing in the "Newcastle Herald," Mr. H. Smith fully explained to the mechanics' meeting the whole facts in…
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Mining & the mines, 1927
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Dust in Mines
Mr. I. Hoare, district check inspector of the Miners' Federation referring yesterday to the prevalence of stone dust in some of the collieries on the lower field,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Crane Employees
Mr. Skelton, M.P., recently made representations to the Railway Commissioners concerning the working of overtime by employees of the coal cranes at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mine Sinker's Death Coroner's Inquest
An inquest was held by Mr. C. Hioble, District Coroner, at Newcastle Courthouse, yesterday afternoon into the death of Richard Crozier, a shaft-sinker, who…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sixteen Full Time Work at the Mines
Following are the workings for the northern collieries for the past fortnight: Eleven days (full time): Summer Hill Aberdare, Aberdare Central, Aberdare…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal and Coke Imports to Australia Sydney
Mr. A. C. Willis, the Acting Minister for Mines, states that the attention of the department was some time since drawn to the fact that coke was being…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mines Rescue Station Inspection at Abermain Huge Capital Expenditure
An inspection of the Central Rescue Station at Abermain was made yesterday by a party of colliery owners, managers, inspectors, and officials. All were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mt. Morgan Mine Company to Be Wound Up. Melbourne
At a meeting of shareholders of the Mount Morgan Gold and Copper Mining Company, Limited, it was decided that the mine to closed down. All assets…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lithgow Colliery Disputes
A compulsory conference, called by Mr. C. Hibble, chairman of the Coal Industry Special Tribunal, was held yesterday in connection with disputes at Oakey…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners Reject Communism
Despite the Russian money that was poured in to help prolong the coal strike the Miners' Federation at its conference on Friday, passed resolutions roundly…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Civic Coal Mine A.L.P. Executive's Attitude May Take Action Sydney
It is believed that the A.L.P. executive will take vigorous action' in regard to the Sydney Labor aldermen's proposal to buy a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Death Follows Mine Accident
The death occurred at the Newcastle Hospital on Saturday afternoon of John Loarmouth, who was admitted to the institution on July 15. Decessed who was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Trimmer Hit By Coal
Jesse Palmer, 50 of Robertson-street, Girrington was treated at Newcastle Hospital to-day for a scalp wound caused by a lump of coal that fell…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mine Disputes Burwood and Wallsend
A conference was commenced tho Newcastle office of the Miners' Federation to-day concerning matters in dispute at Burwood and Wallsend…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lyric Theatre "Girl of Gold"
That money wasn't everything and she soon found that her title, "Girl of Gold," carried no weight in her quest of social position, is cleverly shown in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Worked To-day Aberdare Extended Mine Terms Accepted
After an idleness of 10 days Aberdare Extended Colliery resumed work this morning. Member of the lodge met…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miner's Death Fall of Coal at Redhead
Jack Learmonth, 38, miner, of Narara-road, Adamstown who was admitted to Newcastle Hospital on July 15 with injuries caused by an accident…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Puce of Mining in Development
"THE tragedy of Mt. Morgan is the inevitable tragedy of mining communities. While in their heyday these great mines tear out of the earth the deposits bidden there for millions of years in one feverish burst of dividend hunting, Nothing is considered save the biggest output in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Northern Collieries
The Northern Colliers' Association reported yesterday; "Aberdare Extended resumed this morning, but Redhead is still idle, Burwood was idle on account of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Seaham Colliery
Mr. A. C. Willis, Acting Minister for Mines, is to be immediately invited to have inquiries made into the conditions of Seaham No. 2 colliery, in consequence…
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