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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
1,748 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 14 of 88
NEW YORK, Monday (O.S.S.).—If American coalminers go back to work without a good contract some of their wives' will strike against them. After a meeting of Virginian coalminers' wives in a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Coal Industry Tribunal (Mr. Gallanger) will sit in Newcastle to-morrow on several applications on local matters…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →CANBERRA, Tuesday.—The Government proposed to avoid any unnecessary interference with the country's production when it…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →With widespread stoppages of work on the northern coalfields today bringing the loss of coal output for the three working days of this week to more than 41,000 tons, industrial circles feel that a crisis is approaching. If production does not…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LITHGOW, Tuesday.—The owners of six underground and four open-cut mines were served notices to-day by the Western Miners…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LITHGOW, Tuesday.—The decision of the Emergency Electricity Commissioner (Mr. Conde) to enforce blackout restrictions in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →NOTHING but the warmest approval will greet the statement of the Federal Minister for Labor (Mr. Holt) that "dusting of the lungs must and will be eliminated, regardless of cost…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Silicosis and tuberculosis among miners had been reduced by more than two-thirds by preventive methods, the Federal Minister for Health (Sir Earle Page) said to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Caledonian Collieries limited announced yesterday that because of a substantial reduction in coal output, due partly to the general strike…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Claims by the Miners' Federation relating to height money should not be heard because of the number of mines idle on the northern field, Mr. J. Sneddon said today. Mr. Sneddon, appearing for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →CANBERRA, Wednesday.—Efforts would be made this year to get British miners for Australian mines, the Minister for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Presentation of Mines First Aid Certificates will be made at Fishers' Hall, Cessnock, tomorrow night…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →The Abermain No. 2 dispute caused a coal production loss of about 3500 tons yesterday. Abermain No. 2 has not worked…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The attempt to save the section of Bellbird mine that caught fire as a result of spontaneous combustion on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The northern coalfields are having their worst working week of the year. A coal output drop because of stoppages today of 9500 tons brought the week's loss to more than 50,000 tons, with one day to go. The…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →WASHINGTON, Wed. (A.A.P.): America to-day was dangerously short of coal—the nation's stockpile being sufficient for only two days' consumption…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Collieries in the North were not likely to be any more affected by load shedding next winter than last year, the Acting Electrical…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LONDON, Thurs. (O.S.R.).—South Wales miners have been advised by their leaders to drop the custom of stopping work in sympathy for the widow when one of their number is killed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SYDNEY: Output from the State Coal Mine at Lithgow—about 1400 tons a day—could be considerably increased if more miners were available, the Director of State Coal Mines (Mr. Baddeley) said…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Production at Awaba State coalmine has reached 500 tons a day and a big increase in output is expected in a few months. The Director of State…
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