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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
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The danger at Greta increased with amazing suddenness early this morning. Smoke which had been observed in the Central Greta Colliery suddenly burst into flame, which shot from the tunnel,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Pleading guilty to a charge of having stolen a quantity of coal, valued at 38, the property of the East Greta Coal Mining Company,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At a special meeting of the Wallsend Miners' Lodge last night, a proposition arranged between the officers and the colliery management for the working of one…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In an endeavour to have the coal Subsidy restored, the Secretary of the Coaltrimmers' Union (Mr. A. McLagcan), accompanied by representatives from the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At 10 p.m. on March 20, Railway-officer Partridge and Constable Sweeney saw three men taking coal from the railway line at Waratah. A billy-cart was outside the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →As a matter of emergency, Ald. P. J. Ryan asked, before the adjournment of the Cessnock Municipal Council last night, what action was being taken in connection…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Sydney, Wednesday.—No finality was reached at the deputation from the Coal Trimmers and the M[?] F[?]eration, which waited…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gold was quoted to-day at £5/10/10 an ounce fine, an increase of 4d on Saturday's price…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Vivid pictures of the fire which reduced the pit-head building of the Central Greta colliery to a mass of smouldering ashes are being shown…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Government of Greece has decided to abandon the gold standard…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →There was practically no change in the position at the Central Greta Colliery fire at midnight last night. Thick, black smoke was pouring from the return airway of the colliery near the railway line, and it is expected that…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Nothing has yet been done to abate the immense underground fires which are now raging in three…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Management Committee of the Northern branch of the Miners' Federation will meet at the Newcastle Trades Hall at 9.15 o'clock this morning. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Pelaw Main and Richmond Main collieries were both working to-day, but the other Kurri mine, Stanford Main No. 1 was idle, owing to trade…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Dismissal notices which were served a fortnight ago on 270 employees or Caledonian Collieries Ltd., at Cessnock, will…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Representatives of the coalminers and the coaltrimmers conferred to-day with the Railway Commissioners and the Under-Secretary for Mines (Mr. F. Mance) in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Following the deputation which waited on the Transport Commissioners and the Under-Secretary for Mines (Mr. Mance) seeking…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Resuming the debate on the second reading of the Coal Industry Bill in the Legislative Council to-night, Mr. Farrar, said that the measure contained the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Newcastle Chamber of Commerce has protested against the withdrawal of the Government subsidy on coal, which resulted in coal…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Interviewed at conclusion of the sitting of the Management Committee of the Northern branch of the Miners' Federation yesterday, the President (Mr. T…
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