Coal Porters and Carters. Settlement Arrived At. London, Aug. 11
The conference arrived at a settlement of the carters' dispute after an all-night's sitting. It agreed upon a six-days' week of 72…
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Mining & the mines, 1911
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Wages Boards and Gold Mines
It is satisfactory to find that the chairmen of mining companies are taking to heart the lesson that they have to prepare the way for the defence that the wages…
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Members of the Royal Commission, who are inquiring into the working of think seams and also into the conditions under which householders at Pelaw-Main and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Football. Towns V. Mines
The bill-of-fare provided on the Albion Ground this afternoon, under the auspices of the Hunter District Rugby League, was an attractive one. Two matches were set down…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Maitland Collieries Commission. Working of Thick Seams, Safety of Miners
The Royal Commission appointed to Inquire into the working of thick coal seams and other matters in the Maitland-Cessnock district continued its sittings at the courthouse,…
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Mr. H. Tunney presided at a special meeting of the Pelaw Main Miners' Lodge held yesterday. Mr. O'Toole read und explained the…
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Owing to the attitude of the short sea traders all the workers in the coal trade ofthe port of London have been called out…
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Before the Royal Commission inquiring into the working of thick coal seams, Mr. Duncan McGeachie, general superintendent of the Caledonian Coal Company's collieries…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Durham Miners' Demands
A conference of Durham members is called for September 2 to urge the British Mining Federation to demand a minimum of 7s per day for coal hewers, and proportionate wages to…
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into the working of thick coal seams on the Maitland-Cessnock field, to-day made an inspection of the Hebburn colliery, and will resume the hearing of evidence to-morrow at…
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The Royal Commission appointed to inquire into the working of thick coal seams and other matters in the Maitland-Cessnock district resumed its sitting at the Courthouse…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Great Gold Rush. Dawson City, Aug. 24
A great strike of placer gold is reported from M'Lintock Creek, and a steampede has started across the border. The town of Caricross has been deserted…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Maitland and Newcastle Collieries. Fortnightly Pay. Newcastle
So well have the Newcastle and Maitland district collieries worked for the fortnightly pay to be drawn by the miners next Friday that it would appear to…
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The coal lightermen's dispute has not yet been settled, and 1000 coal barges in the Thames are idle…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners Riots in England Great Damage
Rioting was renewed on a large scale at Ebbw Vale. The Riot. Act was eventually read, and the military cleared the streets with a bayonet charge. One soldier was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Calamity in a Mine. Elv (Nevada), August 25
The workings of the Giroux Consolidated Mines are on fire. Many men dashed through the flames in a vain effort to reach the surface, and others were cut off…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners Roasted to Death. (By Cable). Vancouver
Ten men, working in a mine at Nevada (U.S.A.), at the 1400 level, thinking they heard the sound of on explosion, on looking up saw that the shaft above…
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On the Royal Commission inquiring into the working of thick coal seams resuming this morning, the President made reference to the duration of the inquiry and the time already occupied. That,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Maitland Collieries Commission. Working of Thick Seams. Safety of Mixers
The Royal Commission appointed to inquire into the workers of thick coal seams and other matters in the Maitland-Cessnock district resumed its sittings at the Courthouse,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Maitland Collieries Commission Working of Thick Seams. Safety of Miners
The Royal Commission appointed to inquire into the working of thick coal seams and other matters in the Maltland-Cessnock district continued Its sittings ut the…
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