Free Coal for Unemployed 85 Orders Issued
Eighty-five orders for free supplies of coal have been issued by the Wickham Relief Committee to distressed families in the district…
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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
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Eighty-five orders for free supplies of coal have been issued by the Wickham Relief Committee to distressed families in the district…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →There is uneasiness on the coalfields owing to the breach between the Federated Engine-drivers and Firemen's…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wallarah Colliery was idle to-day. Miners held a pit-top meeting in regard to the refusal of the management to pay water money to a wheeler, and are now on…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The three Kurrl mines—Richmond Main. Pelaw Main, and Stanford Main—wero again working to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Condition at Lambton Colliery ale regarded as so dangerous that instructions have been issued for new working places to be found for the men…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The question of obtaining a supply of free coal for families in need was mentioned at the meeting of the Hamilton Council last night. Ald. Jenner asked…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Before Mr. Justice Halse Rogers in Chambers to-day, mention was made of the claim for £17,250 damages which The Wallerawang Collieries. Ltd., has made…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Creswick (Victoria) now has a backyard mine. Behind Mr. W. Oswin's garage. In Albert-street, two young men are sinking a shaft on contract. When the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →In all cases where persons are out of work and unable topay their mines' subsidence insurance premiums an extension of time for…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mr. Hugh Connell. M.L.A., has received the following from the Minister for Mines—"In reply to your question recently in the Assembly in regard to the Mines…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The District and the Lodge Cheek inspectors, Messrs. Jas. Counell and W. Smith, made an examination of Aberdare Extended Colliery on May 10, 11, 13, 16,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →There is a possibility of operations being resumed at the Occidental goldmine which has been idle for several years. It is understood that the work of…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Mr. R. James, members for Hunter made a forceful speech in the House of representatives on the Loan (Unemployment Relief Works) Bill…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Mr. D. Watkins, M.H.R., has received the following letter from the Minister for Defence (Senator Sir George Pearce— "In further reference to a telegram…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Westminster Bank Review, discussing the world's financial problems, says: "Our return to the gold standard sooner or later is morally certain, but only on…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Wallarah Miners' Lodge at a meeting on Friday morning, acting on the advice tendered by Mr. Hoare, decided to resume work on Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →According to an official of Cessnock branch of the Federated Engine Drivers and Firemen's Association to-day, a fight…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The news of an important development at the Great Boulder mine, and anticipations of all increased dividend made a boom demand in gold-mining shares on the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →As far as the natural resources of the great unpeopled North of Australia are concerned, and the [?]gent necessity of their immediate exploitation, many people…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The Metropolitan Colliery has worked every day for the coming pay. The quarterly cavil mine was drawn on Thursday…
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