Alleged Coal Agreement. Sydney, Tuesday, 9 a.m
At the special meeting of the State Cabinet held yesterday to discuss the alleged coal agreement with the Victorian Government, Mr. Holman stated…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1918
315 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 2 of 16
Mining Disaster. Many Still Hopelessly Entombed
The rescue parties at Holverende are bringing the dead to the surface. One hundred and forty nine are still entombed, nearly 100 being placed in such…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Controversy. Special Cabinet Meeting. Mr. Holman Prepares Case
After a special meeting of the State Cabinet to-day to discuss the alleged [?] agreement with the Victorian Government, Mr. Holman stated that he had…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Still Entombed. Over 130 at Halmered Colliery. (Reuter's Telegram.)
Eighty-seven miners have been rescued at the Halmered mine, while 23 bodies have been recovered. One hundred find thirty-seven are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farming and Mining Inventions
Messrs. Griffith and Hassell, Patent Attorneys, of 77 Castlereagh-street, Syd-patents connected with the farming, and mining indusries have been lodged at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bunkering Vessels. Coal Lumpers' Union Complaint
The secretary of the Sydney Coal Lumpers' Union stats that the action of the State Government in preventing their men from getting employment, is causing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Entombed Miners Gas Hampering Rescue Work. (Reuter's Telegram.)
The entombed miners at Halmerend are believed to be nearly a mile and a half from the pit bottom. The explosion brought down great…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining Disaster. London
The rescue parties at [?] near Newcastle, where an explosion took place, are bringing the dead to the surface. One hundred and forty…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Broken Hill Mine Raids. Sydney
Two more miners have been sentenced to six months' Imprisonment at Broken Hill in connection with the mine raids during the strike…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Controversy Agreement with Victorian Government. Mr. Holman States His Case. SYDNEY
The Premeir today made avan[?] one following extracts from a letter dated January 14, 1918, to the Victorian Cabinet, regarding the coal agreement:—…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Late Telegrams. Government and Coal Mines. Mr. Holman's Version. Colliery Proprietors' Denial. SYDNEY
Several proprietors vigorously deny Mr. Holman's version as to what transpired at the meeting between the Government and the colliery proprietors…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Crown Coal Mines. Sydney, Friday. 9 a.m
It is understood that a leading counsel has expressed the opinion that the Government in taking over certain coal mines has exceeed its powers…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Colliery to Close. Wheelers Cause Trouble
The wheelers at Lynington colliery, in the Newcastle district, stopped work on Tuesday and demanded increased rates of pay…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shortage of Coal. London
A message from New York states that owing to the shortage of coal needed for shipping the Government has closed all indusries east of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Controversy. Sydney
The Minister for Agriculture returned from Melbourne to-day. He declined to enter into the merits or demerits of the coal contract controversy, but…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gold Alloy Missing. Man Committed for Trial. SYDNEY
Frederick Burgess was committed for trial to-day on a charge of the theft of a quantity of gold alloy, valued at £203, the property of Mathias Klafenbock…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Contract. Ministers to Confer Again. Miners' Protest
A resolution was adopted during the week at the Delegate Board meeting of the Colliery Employees at Wollongong "That the proposed Victorian coal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners' Relief Fund. Question of Allowances
Mr. J. C. L. Fitzpatrick (Minister for Mines) to-day said that he had received complaints from the various mining centres regarding the allowances…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farming and Mining Inventions
Messrs Griffith and Hassel, Patent Attorneys, of 77 Castlereagh-street, Sydney, report that the following applications for patents connected with…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lymington Colliery Dispute. Sydney
The Lymington colliery dispute is causing officials of the Coal and Shale Employees' Federation considerable concern. Delegates from Victoria,…
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