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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
2,406 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 34 of 121
Senhora Henriques was in the corner, her face a mask of helpless, baffled rage. Close to the bed where Molly Christow lay was Benicia with a slender knife in…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Two men were injured in accidents at Abermain No. 2 colliery to-day. They were:—Robert Rumley (56), living at…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Pelaw Main colliery was Idle to-day owing to slackness of trade, while Richmond Main and Stanford…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The sealing of the heated area in Ayrfield No. 1 colliery at Heddon Greta having been completed last night conditions were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The vice-president of the Miners' Federation (Mr. Kellock) left Newcastle for Werris Creek to-day, confer with the mine-owners and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Harold Percy James, 31, ironworker, had a hectic time in Mayfield early on Saturday morning, according to a police witness at Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Five lives were lost, including a number of officials, in a fire 4000 feet below the surface in the Langlangte Estate mine. The victims were gassed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A heating area in Ayrfield No. 1. colliery, at Heddon Greta, assumed such serious proportions yesterday morning that it was found necessary…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Twenty minutes later, from the rail of the Seven Sisters, Ferrers stared towards the wharf, across the waters shimmering in the starlight. There was some activity…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sir,—I have been instructed by the Richmond Main Lodge to reply to a statement appearing is the "Newcastle Morning Herald" of Wednesday, March…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pelaw Main Colliery was again idle to-day owing to slackness of trade. Richmond Main and Stanford Main No. 1 were both working…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Harold Percy James, 31, ironworker, was fined £2, in default, four days' imprisonment, for having stolen 28lb of coal, valued at 6d, at Hayfield on April 8. He…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Gold was quoted to-day at £6/0/11 an ounce fine…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →There were no developments in the heating area at Ayrfield No. 1 Colliery yesterday. The mine was idle, but bricklayers were engaged all day erecting and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In a joint statement to-day, the President of the Miners' Federation (Mr. D. Rees) and the Secretary (Mr. A. Teece) said that they had interviewed the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The greater part of to-day's hearing in the union's application before the Full Bench of the Arbitration Court for the restoration of the 10 per cent. emergency,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Dying of thirst, he said with a grin "But I've waited for you, Fellow who drinks alone is...er...quite damned. You be s-steward."…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Impatient because prices, except in a few commodities, show little sign of rising, the American public is beginning to demand direct action from President Roosevelt…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Work at the collieries in the Northern district will cease for the holidays with the afternoon shift to-morrow. Operations will be resumed on Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sir,—In the "Newcastle Morning Herald" of April 8. Mr. J. Rutley, owner-manager of the Shortland mine, has two letters dealing with the supposed…
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