Struck By Coal
No. small piece of coal which fell down the shaft at Stanford Main No. 2 colliery to-day injured Percy Mears. 16 a clipper. He was struck…
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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
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No. small piece of coal which fell down the shaft at Stanford Main No. 2 colliery to-day injured Percy Mears. 16 a clipper. He was struck…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The departure of the Miners' Federation this year from its old policy of not retorting to arbitration is likely to become…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Commonwealth Bank did not issue a quotation for gold to-day. The price of sovereigns was unaltered at £2/8/2…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Lambton miners returned home yesterday owing to a dispute on a safety question. Work will be resumed to-day. South Waratah, which was idle, will…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Despite heroic efforts for 48 hours by rescue parties of miners, three of the eleven men who were overcome by gas in Glen Afton mine on Sunday,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Gold Salute's Derby prospects ate the subject of a good deal of discussion. It is conceded that he defented a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Commonwealth Bank to-day fixed the price of gold lodged at the Mint on Saturday and yesterday at £10/11/ per ounce fine. Sovereigns are still quoted at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →German leadership in oil from coal extraction research is very likely to be lost to Britain as a result of the war…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"It is evident that many of those 11 brave men gave their lives in trying to rescue their mates," said the Minister for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The bodies of three of the 11, victims in the Glen Afton mine disaster have not been recovered, despite heroic efforts by rescue parties…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →George Price's trio, Gold Rod, Adios and Mildura, who promise to win at the spring meeting at Randwick, were conspicuous in short sprints on the tan…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →It may be advisable to give Te Hero, the New Zealand horse, another chance in the Flying Handicap at Rosbery to-morrow. The Hero has stood at the post in two of his three Australian starts. He won the other race. Grand Boy and…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Aberdare Central colliery, idle for the past two days, owing to the refusal of the management to allow the refusal to come to the surface before the usual time,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Cessnock branch of the Unemployed and Relief Workers' Organisation takes the view that the time is now opportune for the formation of a district-wide…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Central Executive of the Miners' Federation announces in the official organ that the Central Council will be called…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Two collieries—Millfield Greta and Stanford Main No. 2—were idle on the Cessnock field to-day. Two other mines which were idle yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →For gold lodged at the Mint yesterday, the Commonwealth Bank to-day fixed the price at £10/11 an ounce fine. Sovereigns are quoted at £2/8/2 each…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Premier (Mr. A. Mair) said to-night that at its meeting to-day Cabinet had considered reports by the Minister for Mines and Forests (Mr. R. S. Vincent)…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mildura, with J. O'Sullivan in the saddle, and Gold Rod, ridden by M. McCarten, did a solid gallop at Rosebery this afternoon. Both jockeys were racing…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Richmond Main Colliery was idle to-day owing to slackness of trade. Pelaw Main and Stanford Main No. 1 wore working…
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