Killing a Commission. Endorsement by Miners' Lodges
The decision of the Miners Dele gates Board at Newcastle to kill the Royal Commission by withdrawing all the Federation's cases from the…
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Mining & the mines, 1909
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South Australian Politicians on Tour. Looking Up a State Mine
A South Australian Parliamentary party, comprising Mr L. O’Loughlan (Minister for Public Works), Mr J. G. Bice (Chief Secretary), Messrs J…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hebburn Colliery
The trouble which arose at the Hebburn Colliery about a month ago over the lifting of "bottoms" is still unsettled, although a slight change has been brought…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Work at the Collieries
Work at the district collieries for the pay to be drawn next Friday, with the exception of Hebburn mine, shows improvement over the previous term. The collieries at the head of the list are Aberade…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Mining Situation. Serious Outlook. Newcastle
The mining situation is becoming serious, and the opinion is very general that in the event of the mine owners succeeding before the Industrial Court to-morrow in getting…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Working of Collieries
With reference to a letter presented by Dr. F. Liddell. M.R. R. recently from [?] Rees, honorary secretary to the Progress Committee. Kurri Kurri. N.S.W.,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →District Colliery Troubles. the Premier's Attitude
Mr. Wade, the State Premier, with a. deputation in Sydney yesterday the situation regarding the coalmining industry in the northern districts. 'there ware…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Northern Collieries. Application Foe Wages Board Sydney T[?]
The President of the Industrial Court had before him this morning an application on behalf of the Australian Agricultural Company, and others, members of the Hunter River…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Disaster in Portugal
An under ground river flooded a coalmine at Carbago, Portugal. The Bodies of 14 miners have been recovered, and 37 are still missing…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Mining Situation. Serious Outlook. Newcastle
THE mining situation is becoming serious, and the opinion is very general that in the event of the mine owners succeeding before the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners' Industrial Legislation
Our northern miners have gained the reputation of being hard to please in the matter of industrial legislation. The old Industrial Court got into disfavour because it was so…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Very Latest Cables. London, Tuesday afternoon. Serious Mining Situation
A conference, representative of 156,000 South Wales coal miners, has passed a resolution, declaring that the masters' proposals for working the mines under the Eight-Hours…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Safety of Hetton Colliery. What the Miners Say. Opinions of Colliery Managers. Newcastle
Several Hetton miner's, interviewed at Carington this morning, declared that there was ample justification for the warning uttered in Parliament House by Mr, Edden…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →British Coal Trade
The Miner's Federation at a conference in London passed unanimously a resolution supporting the Welsh miners, and in the event of a lock-out the conference recommended a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →British Colliery Troubles. National Strike Threatened. (By Cable). London
The minora in South [?] have re solved that if the masters' proposals for working the collieries under the eight hours' system prove unacceptable, and if…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wages Boards for Mines. Northern One to Be Constituted. Sydney
Mr. Forsyth, chairman of the Colliery Proprietors' Association, explained at the Industrial Court the difficulty which employers would find in securing representative upon the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pay at the Collieries
The fortnightly pay at the South Maitland Collieries was distributed to-day, and as the majority of the pits[?]had worked well, the pay was a good one. At East…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hebburn Colliery Difficulty
The difficulty which has arisen at Hebburn Colliery was discussed at a largely attended meeting of miners yesterday afternoon, at which Mr. R Jarvis presided. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →British Mining Dispute
The dispute between the mine owners and miners in South Wales relating to the changes consequent on the introduction of the Eight Hours Act, has been settled on the basis that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shower of Gold £300 Scattered in the Streets
The per-capita wealth of the little town of Cunnersdorf, in Silesia, his been suddenly in creased as a consequence of the visit of a Berlin merchant, who sought to cure a temporary…
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