Theft of Coal
Kenneth Crossingham, 24, a labourer, was fined £2, in default four days' imprisonment, for having stolen a quantity of coal, valued at 6d, the property of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1936
2,541 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 11 of 128
Bellbird Colliery To Resume Work on
Many of the Bellbird miners left Cessnock yesterday under the impression that the colliery would be idle on Tuesday. The lodge officials wish to make it known that…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Coal Tenders in 1886
"The Hoffman Patent Steam Brick Co. Ltd. will require tenders until January 25 for the supply of coal for their works," states the "Newcastle Morning Herald"…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Rothbury Small Mines Federation's Concern
Operations at the five small mines at North Rothbury, four under the name of Maitland Extended, were the subject matter of a conference of officers of Hebburn…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →New Coal Loading Plant at Hexham
The coal loading plant which is nearing completion at Hexham for Hetton Bellbrid Colleries Ltd.Loading from this conveyor can be carried out from trunk to ship at the rate of 500 tons an hour.Views are given here of the shuttle conveyor and telescopic chute which descends into hold of the vessel…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Industrial News Northern Miners Delegate to Russia
Nominations are being received by the Northern Miners' Returning Officer (Mr. L. Halliday) from members for the election of a delegate to visit Russia for the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Miners Work on Tuesday Announcement by Federation
Confusion created among members of the Northern Miners' Federation by the cancellation of the Tuesday holiday led to a statement by the Assistant…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Loading Hexham Plant Almost Complete Successful Tests
Tests of the coal-loading plant being constructed at Hexham for Hetton Bellbird Collieries, Ltd., were successfully carried out this week. The two vessels,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Coal Export Records of Early Trade Shipments in 1801
IN Governor King's correspondence, the ship Cornwallis was named, but actually it was the Earl Cornwallis. It was loaded with coal from Hunter's River,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Strike Averted British Coal Industry Owners' Offer Accepted London, January 24
The threatened general strike in the coal industry was averted by the mineworkers' decision to-day to accept their leaders' advice to agree to the owners'…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Welsh Coal for Australia Shipment Leaves for Port Pirie London
The Reverbyn, with a cargo of 6000 tons of Welsh coal, has sailed for Fort Pirie. GANDHI'S FRIEND TO TOOR.—…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Back to Normal Newcastle Coal Trade 54,777 Tons for Week
The quantity of coal, including bunkers, Shipped from Newcastle during the week for places beyond the State was 54,777 tons, of which 4662 tons represented…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →British Miners Take Offer of Owners No Strike Now Terms Are Only an Instalment Tribunal Promised London
The danger of a stoppage of work on the coalfields, which had been impending for some time in view of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mines Work To-morrow
The Assistant Secretary of the Miners' Federation (Mr. J. B. Simpson) said yesterday that there had been some misapprehension whether the mines would work…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Week-end Exodus From Cessnock Miners' Uncertainty
Though the exodus was not as heavy as during the Christmas holidays, many Cessnock people spent the long week-end away from home. All…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Small Mines Trouble at Rothbury Telegram to Premier
So that there might he "no repetition of what took place at Rothbury in 1929," the Premier (Mr. B. S. 3. Stevens) has been asked by the Northern Miners'…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Welsh Coal Ordered Result of Seamen's Strike LONDON, January 24
The "Daily Mail" says that owing to the fear that the Australian miners would strike in sympathy with the seamen inquiries have been made for Welsh steam…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Windjammer's Next Cruise to Solomon Islands for Gold Melbourne
The long stay of the sailing ship Joseph Conrad in Melbourne will probably end on Wednesday, when she will leave on her gold quest to the Solomon…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Stoppage Averted British Miners Decide Owners' Terms Accepted As Instalment London, January 25
The danger of a stoppage of work on the coalfields, which had been impending for some time, in view of the disagreements between the owners and the men,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Kurri Mines
Pelaw Main colliery resumed work to-day. Richmond Main remains idle…
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