Cessnock Mine Accidents
William Warland, 38, of William-street, Cessnock, employed as a miner at Elrington colliery, sustained a probable fracture of the right foot when he was…
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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
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William Warland, 38, of William-street, Cessnock, employed as a miner at Elrington colliery, sustained a probable fracture of the right foot when he was…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The three Kurri collieries, Pelaw Main, Richmond Main and Stanford Main No. 1 were working to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Convicted by Mr. C. G. Carr Boyd, P.M., at the West Maitland Court of Petty Sessions on April 2, 1937, on four charges of having falsely weighed coal at Ibon…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Archibald Metcalfe, 41. a miner, of Neath-street. Pelaw Main, was struck by a fall of coal while at the Richmond Main Colliery and sustained…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A move to obtain levies from miners lodges on the Cessnock end of the field to build up a campaign fund for the Industrialist candidate (Mr. E. O'Neil)…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →After a two hours' retirement, the jury in the Maitland Quarter Sessions to-day returned a verdict of guilty in the case in which James Heatherill…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →We have witnessed daring the past few years the birth of a new industry, namely, the conversion of coal into oil by various processes (writes a marine engineer in…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →If negotiations between the South African Government and a private company which holds the rights to the Fischer-Tropsch system for…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Owing to a domestic dispute concerning a working place in the cavil, Bellbird colliery was idle yesterday. The matter has been adjusted and work will…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →It was announced to-day that the deputies and shotfirers at the Bulli colliery, which has been idle since yesterday, refused to work to-day and left the pit…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →"The day for individualism in the coal trade has gone, and the hour or greater cooperation has arrived," said Mr. C. C. Reid in an address at the annual dinner…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Northern executive of the Miners Federation has convened a conference of the representatives of the lodges in the J. and A. Brown-Abermain-Seaham group…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →A dispute over roads used by wheelers held up operations at the Bellbird Colliery today. The men went to work as usual, but returned…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The Northern Miners' President (Mr. T. Hoare) has written to the Under-Secretory for Mines, asking that on inquiry be held into the proposal to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mr. Justice Castor, a member of the Industrial Commission, to-day heard an application for an award for the employees of Hetton-Bellbird Collieries Ltd…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The milling returns for the first nine months of the current year show that new records, for the year will be set up in milling, ounces produced, and revenue…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An important step forward in the cause of safety in coalmining is the recent adoption by prominent manufacturers of coalmining machinery of the policy of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In reply to a statement issued by miners' leaders in support of Mr. J. M. Baddeley, a counter statement has been issued by other lodge officials…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A dispute between the Northern Miners' Federation and the management of Dudley Colliery, on the question of whether…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Bellbird, colliery was idle yesterday owing to a dispute concerning the employment of an additional wheeler in one of the travelling roads…
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