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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
2,247 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 65 of 113
"That both Federal and State Government in the past, by their apathy and absence of foresight, were responsible for the present low condition of the coal industry," was the charge made to-day by a prominent miners lodge official, at…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Railway Department has been accused of profiteering, it has been stated that the railway charges for carrying coal were excessive…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"Before the mine owners' chairman (Mr. C. M. McDonald) rushes into print. I would suggest that he hear both sides of the question first," Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Long recognised as the principal bunkering port for vessels trading between Australia and the United Kingdom and Continental ports, Newcastle appears to have…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →One European and nine natives are entombed below thousands of tons of rock at the 5000 feet level in the City Deep mile…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →There was a crowded hour of sensational graft allegations against officers and ex-aldermen of the Sydney Municipal Council, when Mr. Shand, K.C., delivered his opening address at the civic coal contracts inquiry at the Town Hall this…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Northern Collieries' Association reported yesterday: Newcastle Victoria Tunnel is idle owing to a breakdown. Aberdare and Seaham No. 2 are still on…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The report of Mr. I. Hoare, miners' check inspector, regarding an inspection of Old Lambton Colliery, which was published in Tuesday's issue of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mr. Bavin, the Premier, is losing no time in his endeavours to bring about a solution of the difficulties which are now besetting the coalmining industry. Although much pressed by Government business and the preparation for the forthcoming…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sir,—After perusing the minutes of the convention, one wonders where the Miners' Federation is leading to. I may not be able to see through the eyes of other…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Mr. T. Hoare, president of the Northern Miners, in the course of a statement yesterday, referring to the dispute at the Seaham No. 3 Colliery, said there was a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mr. E. J. Kavanagh, Deputy Industrial Commissioner, delivered reserved judgment in the Industrial Court to-day in the cross appeals by the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →'A committee appointed by the Balmain miners to go into the question of a collective contract system of running the colliery, will report to a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Jim endured the blow; he kept his silence for a few minutes, a silence grim and black, and his heart held murderous thoughts. Then ho had…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The huge modern super-power station has rendced mechanical handling in conjunction with coal storage for boilers and power plant more important than ever…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Mr. M. Charlton, M.H.R. interviewed in Newcastle last night, stated that coal mining was just as much entitled to a measure of protection as were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Some serious allegations were made by Mr. A. B. Shand, K.C., who is appearing to assist the Commissioner, at the Civic Coal Inquiry, which…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Indignation was expressed by the secretary of the Miners' Federation (Mr. McNeil) at the statement of a Newcastle coal proprietor on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The general opinion among coal-owners to-day was that Mr. Charlton's suggestion for an import duty on coal, if acted upon,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The manager of the Sulphide Corporation (Mr. W. E. Gardiner) said to-day that preliminary work was already in hand for installing Diesel…
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