Two Idle Rothbury Small Mines
No. 2 and 4 collieries on the Rothbury estate worked yesterday, but No. 1 and 3 mines were idle. The management informed the men employed on the screens…
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No. 2 and 4 collieries on the Rothbury estate worked yesterday, but No. 1 and 3 mines were idle. The management informed the men employed on the screens…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The Acting Vice-president of the Northern branch of the Miners' Federation (Mr. H. Seanlou) visited Werris Creek yesterday in connection with a dispute at…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Speculation is keen on the coalfields as to whether Aberdare South Colliery at Abernethy, which has been closed…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Leaving Sydney on Saturday morning the Brisbane pilot, Captain P. Moody is to undertake a 2000 miles flight across Australia. His new Stinson 'plane has…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Mr. Lang and the Secretary of the Miners" Federation. Mr. W. Orr, speaking from the same platform to-day, put both sides…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →James McEwan, 42, miner, of Northcote-street, Aberdare, employed at Aberdare colliery, was struck by a fall of stone yesterday, and was admitted to…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The effect of small mines on the coalmining industry was mentioned at Adamstown Council last night. It was decided to support the Trades Hall Council's…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →The question of constructing a road off Blue Gum-road into Stockrington colliery was again discussed at a meeting of the Tarro Shire Council yesterday. It was…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Adamstown Council decided last night to support the campaign against "small mines." The Trades Hall Council sought…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Acting Vice-president of the Northern branch of the Miners' Federation (Mr. H. Scanlon) returned from Werris Creek yesterday. He stated that a number of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →"We consider that the conference yesterday will help to clear the air considerably." said the General Secretary of the Miners' Federation…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Details of the assay of cores from the ore deposits now being tested by drilling at Tennant Creek are expected shortly…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →An extension of drilling operations to ore deposits to the east of Tennant's Creek is being considered by the Federal Government…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Coalfields Parliamentarians, at a conference with the leaders of the Miners' Federation to-day, agreed to cooperate with the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A dispute between the management and the employees is holding up work at Elrington Colliery. The men returned from the mine yesterday and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Thomas Newton, 49, of Lawson-street, Kurri Kurri, was caught in a fall of coal in Richmond Main colliery yesterday. He was admitted to Kurri Kurri District…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The President (Mr. Bethune) informed the delegates at the meeting of the Newcastle Trades Hall Council last night that the campaign against the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →In declining last night to support the Trades Hall campaign against small mines' members of the Wallsend Council…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Preparation of lubricating oil from coal is a problem upon which attention is now being concentrated at the Fuel Research Station, East Greenwich. Visitors recently Were shown a small plant which has been erected for the conversion of Water gas into motor spirit, which can, by further treatment, be converted into lubricating oils…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Ashtonfields colliery is still idle owing to a dispute concerning the employment of a youth at the pit-top. The Acting Northern Miners' President…
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