Work at the Mines Hours for the Fortnight
A slight improvement in the working hours of mines on the Newcastle district and South Maitland fields is shown in the return of working hours…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1934
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Bellbird Mine Held Up Dispute Between Two Men Exchange of Jobs
Because two of the men disagree over the changing of jobs, the Bellbird mine has been held up since Tuesday, and 350 men…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rehabilitation of Coal Mr. Baddeley Has a Method Disclosure To-morrow
A scheme for the rehabilitation of the coal trade, which the author claims is the outcome of years of thought, and of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Trade Brisk Improvement Maintained Busy Week Expected Weekly Total 50,192 Tons
The recent improvement in the coal trade at Newcastle has been maintained this week and the exceptionally high total of more than 150,000 tons has been…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Colliery Accident
At the Pelaw Main Colliery, Walter Clarke (60), a fitter, of Aberdare-street, Kurri Kurri, suffered a deep lacerated wound to the left forearm…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Coal Products Exhibit
Mr. A. Gatley Lyon of Messrs. A. F. and A. G. Lyon, of Wallsend and Newcastle stated on Saturday that, with the approval of the Minister for Mines…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Northern Mines Work for the Fortnight
Eleven days constituted full time at the collieries in the Northern field for the fortnight. The dispute that had affected the three propertics of the Broken Hill…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Rich Gold Reefs Tenterfield District Finds TENTERFIELD
A rich reef of gold is reported to have been discovered near Mount Speribo, in the Tenterfield district, by Mr. L. L. Devon. He has been prospecting in that…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Northern Miners' Federation Annual Meeting Started To-day Long Sitting Expected
The annual meeting of the Northern Branch of the Miners' Federation was commenced at the Trades Hall to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →British Coal French Threat to Cut Quota LONDON, February 17
The Paris correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" says: Coal importers were to-day informed that the British coal quota wsould be reduced 10 per cent.,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Labour Party Interest in Hamilton MINERS' £3250 LOAN Committee to Investigate SYDNEY
Realising the importance, from a unity viewpoint, of holding the Parliamentary seats which it retained, in the landslide at the last. State elections, the State…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Killed by Natives Engineer's Body Found on Goldfields Rabaul
The body of Bernard McGrath, a mining engineer, who was killed by natives, was found on Friday by the Leahy brothers in the Kermanuntina…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Aberdare Extended Colliery
Aberdare Extended Collier was idle yesterday, as the result of a dispute affecting the machine men. The lodge met during the morning, and decided to resume…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Report on Mines
Sir.—I read in the "Newcastle Morning Herald" of February 15 that Mr. I. Hoare, Miners' Senior Stock Inspector, stated that under instructions he spent…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Carbonising of Coal
"The extension of coal carbonisation is a definite step to the return of national prosperity," said Sir David Milne-Watson, President of the British Road Tar…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners' Committee of Management
The Northern Miners' Management Committee met at Newcastle Trades Hall yesterday for the annual meeting The photograph shows (left to right)— Back row: G. W. Grant, E. Todd. G. Perris, J. Sneddon, T. Irving and D. McNeill. Front Row: W. Orr (General Secretary), J. B. Simpson (Assistant Secretary), J. Kellock…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Work at the Mines
Richmond Main and Stanford Main No. 1 collieries worked to-day, but Pelaw Main was stll. idle…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Dutch Coal Industry
Addressing the Second Chamber of the Dutch Parliament in connection with the voting of the estimates for the State mines in Limberg for 1934, the Minister of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Miners' Federation Meeting Many Appeals
Many appeals from miners in [?] Northern district were heard at the meeting of the Northern Miners' Federation at the Newcastle Trades Hall to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →English Coal Trade Technical Developments
Mr. S. Walton-Brown, speaking at the annual dinner and dance of the North of England branch of the National Association of Colliery Managers, said that he…
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