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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
2,406 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 32 of 121
The man shorted like a beast; something gleamed in his hand. Ferrers guessed a knife, and jerked back the rifle for the bayonet thrust. As he did…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Employees of Hebburn colliery have had a bad period since the beginning of the year, having worked only 31 shifts, That number of shifts means that each…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The District Check Inspector (Mr. James Connell) and the Local Check Inspector (Mr. W. Smith) inspected Aberdare Extended colliery on March 13, 27, 28, and…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →In a reserved decision delivered to-day, the Workers' Compensation Commission awarded Richard Hill, a miner, formerly employed at…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Two lengthy cases, dealing with the claims of miners for compensation, following pneumoconiosis, were heard before the Workers' Compensation Commission…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Several big shipments of coal for overseas and interstate ports were made from Newcastle yesterday, the largest being taken by the Dalryan, which smiled at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Assistant Secretary of the Miners' Federation (Mr. J. Simpson) was informed by the Northern Collieries Association yesterday that the time for the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Although the value of coal during 1932 amounted to 6,784,222 tons, an increase of 351,840 tons over 1931, the value declined by £230,890. The increase in production…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The quest of gold has led men into far and strange corners of the globe and from the dawn of time they have faced undreamed of horrors, privations, even…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The value of N.S.W. metal and mineral production during 1932 was £7,313,996, compared with £7,432,426 during 1931,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →From the Square they turned again into the labyrinth, emerging in a street which Ferrers did not recognise. It boasted a saloon-cafe, an ill-lighted,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Dr. C. W. Buckley, senior, physician at the Devonshire Hospital for Rheumatic Diseases, Buxton, in a lecture at the Royal Institute of Public Health in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Pelaw Main. Richmond Stanford Main No. 1 collieries were again working to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →It has been reported that the coal discoveries made in the Alexandria district, Cape Province, will be of most importance to Port Elizabeth and the Eastern…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Gold was quoted to-day at £6/1/ a ounce fine…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wallsend Miners' Lodge has set an example to other district bodies of workers served by Wallsend Mining District Hospital by its response to the appeal of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →That he and his partner had developed a system of fractional distillation at atmospheric pressure, and that benzine was being produced from coal dust at Manila…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Trapped beneath an avalanche of coal, two coal-lumpers employed on a ship berthed at No. 22 Wharf, Darling Harbor, were…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Following a meeting of the Council of the Miners' Federation to-day, the President (Mr. Rees) and the Secretary (Mr. Teece), in a joint statement, said that…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →President Roosevelt has lifted partially the Federal gold trading embargo, which was imposed during the recent…
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