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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
2,881 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 34 of 145
Only the colliery proprietors will be able to tell, in a day or two, how many written applications they have received in answer to their advertisement inviting Federation men to seek work at November compromise rates…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A conference was held between representatives of the South Maitland Railway Company and of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Thirty men have received 14 days' notice of dismissal from the Vale of Clwydd colliery at Lithgow, including 21 miners and nine others. "We have ample trade," said…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cessnock Municipal Council recently complained to the Inspector of Police at Cessnock that coal lorries were being driven without lights, which constituted…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A meeting of the Combined Unions Committee will be held to-day, and will be attended on behalf of the Miners' Federation by the chief officers of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The deliberations of the Management Committee of the Northern branch of the Miners' Federation occupied the whole of yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"The police have received numerous complaints of coal-stealing from this pit." said Sergennt Htnchey, at Newcastle Police Court to-day, when…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Besides Aberdare Central, both Abordare and Aberdare Extended collieries, the largest in the Cessnock district, reported this afternoon that…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The action of the associated coal owners in advertising not only for miners, but also for other mine employees at reduced wage rates, has…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"In view of the Prime Minister's recent appeal to farmers to grow more wheat by superhuman efforts, and by working early and late," asked Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →None of the officials of the organisations would offer any comment on the announcement of the mineowners, inviting miners and other colliery workers to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"Applications from old employees are steadily coming In, and although a full report has not yet been received, there has been…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Some idea of how unassociated pits are benefitting as a result of the larger collieries being idle was given to the Merewether Council last night…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Australian Coal Industry will receive a tremendous lift, and imports of foreign oil will be unnecessary if a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A number of coalowners who hitherto have been understood to approve of the Coalmines Bill, met in London to-day and carried a resolution to the effect that…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Sir,—The correspondence published in the "Newcastle Morning Herald" on the coal trouble is well worth reading. I believe that thousands, like myself, read, it…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Both the accused took money with them to buy the coal, hot nobody being present on the premises, they took the coal, said Sergeant Hinchey, giving…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Sir,—The letters of Mr. Simpson, in replying to Mr. Mitchell, are worth reading. Mr. Mitchell puts the case of the members of his union before the public, of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A team from the Mines Rescue Station, Cockle Creek, visited Pacific Colliery on Thursday for practical drill purposes. They were underground for a considerable…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →"Hopelessness is settling down into apathy. Men, after years of work, have lost their savings and some are in extreme poverty," said the Bishop of…
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