The Maitland Coal Mines Death at This Hospital
The death occurred in the Kurri District Hospital at about 2 a.m. on Saturday of Mr. Edward W. East. Deceased, who was 58 years of age, was admitted to the hospital…
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Mining & the mines, 1912
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Alleged Shortage of Miners
Mr. Rayment, who was commissioned by the Government some tome ago to make inquires into the alleged shortage of miners on the northern coalfield, submitted his report…
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Charleston (West Vir.), Saturday.— The miners on strike in the Paint Creek district have come into collision with the police. Seven detectives were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining Matters. Joint Committee
The joint committee of conciliation in mining disputes met again yesterday at the officer of the Colliery Proprietors' Association, Mr. C. Hibble, chairman of the committee,…
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Advices were received in Bathurst on Monday of a highly sensational mining incident at Hill End towards the end of last week. Considerable excitement had been aroused…
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[?] Miners' Lodge, as a body, recently voiced a strong objection to the increased charge for carting coal imposed by the Kurri District Coal Carters' Union,…
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The joint committee of conciliation in mining disputes—(Mr. C. Hibble, chairman)—met again yesterday, and gave further consideration to the claims submitted…
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The Colliery Employees' Federation in somewhat inquistive as to How and where Mr. Raymont—the officer detailed by the Government to prepare a report as to the…
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The joint committee of conciliation in mining disputes sat again yesterday, and Mr. C. Hibble, chairman of the committee, presided…
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After [?] hours conti[?]nous labour a gang of workmen cut into the Lamont mines, but did not find any three of John Scan[?]on and John Bolchek, the miners who were…
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The joint committee of conciliation on mining disputes met again yesterday. Mr. C. Hibble, chairman of the committee, presided. The case for the wheelers, shiftmen, and…
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(a) Permitted explosives are defined. (b) Provision is made for the grant of certificates of competency or service as "deputy" and no person shall act as deputy…
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Another matter that came before the joint committee yesterday was the agreement that had been arrived at by the representatives of the Hebburn Colliery and…
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(a) Acts to apply to mines where number of persons employed is temporarily reduced below 15. (b) Power for an officer of the board to…
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(a) Quarries, smelting-works, and dredges are to be brought under the operation of the Act. Small air-hoists are not to be…
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Reference has from time to time been made to some of the measures which Mr. A. Edden, Minister of Mines, has prepared, with the object of amending the Acts…
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Advices were received in Bathurst on Monday of a highly sensational mining incident at Hill End towards the end of last week. Considerable excitement had been aroused…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Maitland Coalmines Miners V. B.m.a. Doctors
In connection with the offer of members or the B.M.A. to attend at the hospital, it is freely rumoured here that should the offer impose any disabilities upon the…
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Several Important matters came before the Joint conciliation committee at its sitting yesterday. The most Important was the decision of the chairman, Mr. C. Hibble, in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mining Matters. Work at the Collieries
Broken time was experienced at many of the collieries in the Newcastle and Maitland districts for the fortnight ended on Saturday. This was due to a number of causes not the least of which was…
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