Alberta Colliery Dispute. Ottawa, March 30
The Federal Minister of Labour Mr. W. L. Mackenzie King is intervening in the colliery dispute in Alberta and British Columbia, and is hopeful of preventing the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hunter Valley · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1911
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Scottish Colliery Trouble. Eight-hours Question. London, March 30
Last month the Scottish colliery engine-keepers threatened to strike unless they were all granted an eight-hours day. The dispute has now been adjusted…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Legal Stumbling Block. State Coal Mine
Though some work is being carried out in connection with the proposed State coal urines the proposal is practically in abeyance until the matter comes before…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →The State Coal Mine for the North
The site of the proposed state coal mine for the north is at Mrs. W. Tripp's property. Well Gully, two miles from Aberdecn, and the Mines Department is at present…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Working of Top Coal in Mines. Mr. Edden Visits Pelaw-main
The Minister of Mines (Mr. A. Edden) of the Chief Inspector of Collieries (Mr. [?] A. Atkinson) made an inspection of the underground workings of Pelaw-Main…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Maitland and District Collieries Fortnihtly Pay. Newcastle
For the fortnightly pay to be drawn next Friday the mines have put in a much better fortnight's work than they have done for several months. Eight mines have got in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Unemployed Miners. Work Wanted
A considerable rush of unemployed has been made on the registration officer in Newcastle and the men are dissatisfied at the slow rate in which work is being provided…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Alleged Coal Frauds. Seattle, March 31
The trial of the holders of the English group of coal claims in connection with the Alaskan coal land frauds has opened. Counsel for the defence at the outset has…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Colliery Man's Death
Mr. William Bragg, senior chairman of Oakey Park Colliery Company, deid suddenly this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Proposed Changes Payment of Miners
The Aberdare Miners' Lodge through their delegate. Mr. Gregory, has brought the following notices of motion under the police of the delegate board. "That the policy…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Colliery Troubles. Mr Holman Suggests Arbitration
No work was done at Pelaw-Main during the past fortnight. Tho AttorneyGeneral, Mr Holman, has proposed that the dispute in connection with the tops…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Alaskan Coal Cases. Seattle
The Judge has decided against the Government in the Alaskan coal . A point regarding the right of foreign corporations to held claims in Alaska awaits…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Maitland Coalmines. Pelaw-main Miners' Lodge
A meeting of the Pelaw-Main Miners' Lodge was held yesterday, at which Mr. E. Blanche presided. The delegate, Mr. D. Davies, read and explained the minutes of the last meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Balmain Colliery Strike. Appeal to the Minister
The men employed in the Balmain colllery have ceased work, and have laid their trouble before Mr Beeby, who is responsible for the adminstration of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hebburn Colliery. Farewell to Mr. Stanley McKENSEY
A social evening was held by the officials of Hebburn colliery at Jewels lodge room on saturday night, April 1, to bid farewell to Mr. Stanley McKensey, who is…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Coal Vend. Tension in Colliery Circles
The affairs of the Northern coal vend are said to be causing the coal proprietors considerable concern at present. The tension la very acute, and it is generally…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →State Gold Yield
A return furnished by the Under-Secretary for Mines shows that the gold yield recorded, for Now South Wales for March was 13,802 ounces crude, equal to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Pelaw-main Colliery. Further Trouble Kurri Kurri
The cavil for places in Pelaw-Main colliery was drawn last evening in readiness for work on Monday. According to custom the manager has the right to object…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Scottish Colliery Trouble. Eight-hours Question. London, March 30
Last month the Scottish colliery enginekeepers threatened to strike unless they were all granted an eight-hours' day. The dispute has now been adjusted…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Colliery Disasters. Miners Entomded. Scranton (Pen.) April 7
Between 50 and 75 men are entombed in Throop colliery owing to an outbreak of fire in the mine which has cut off any hope og their escape…
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