Miners Take Holiday
Following the custom in the Newcastle district for many years the miners declared to-day a holiday, consequently all the collieries in Newcastle and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining & the mines, 1917
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Victorian Miners' Holiday. Sydney
The Victorian miners employed at the Richmond Main and Pelaw Main collieries will be given leave to visit Victoria during the Christmas…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Another Mine Near Gabo. Collier's Narrow Escape
The steam collier Werribee, belonging to Huddart Parker Ltd., which arrived at Melbourne on Saturday last, had an exciting experience on her trip…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Control of Coal Miners Government Proclamation Questioned. Sydney
Mr. Justice Higgins refused the application of the coal-owners for the cancellation of the registration of the Coal Shale Employees' Federation. He also…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →How Submarines Are Sunk Resources and Gallantry of Our Seamen. Mine-sweeper Heroes
A sudden charge, followed by the detonation of explosives, is one of the most dramatic and effectual of the many ways, in which our Navy…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners' Holiday. Coal Supply Affected. Sydney
The decision of the coal miners of New South Wales to go on holiday from December 21 to January 2 is likely to have a serious effect on Victoria's coal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Buried in Coal Bunker. Plucky Rescue. Sydney
A man named Hughes, a coal lumper, was buried up to his ears in coal in the bunker of a steamer lying at Darling Harbor last night and was rescued…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mining. Goobragandra Copper Mine
THE purchase money, comprising the cash consideration, in connection with the sale of the Goobragandra Copper Mine, on Mr David…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Famine. London
A Zurich message states that Austro-German newspapers despondently describe the coal famine as dangerous. The Frankfurt municipality has…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Exploded Mine. South Coast Sensation. Sydney
Mr Alec Cameron, of Eden, brought to Bega a portion of the outer casing of a mine, which recently exploded on the rocks 30 miles south of Eden,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Harmony in Coal Mines. Sydney
Speaking at Kiama, Mr. Fuller, Chief Secretary, said he had it from mine managers that the relations between them and the men had never been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Control of Collieries. Washington
Plans have been prepared for absolute Government control of collieries. Control of the Niagara electric power has already been virtually taken…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gold Confiscation
Reuter's Petrograd correspondent states that a decree has been issued requisitioning all the gold in the banks, gold in coin or bullion to be placed to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Demand for Coal. Sydney
The demand for coal is borne out from the fact that the majority of collieries in the Newcastle and Maitland districts worked during the last three…
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