Coal Lumpers Meeting
A mass meeting of Sydney coal lumpers was held this morning to discuss the South Coast colliery strike. After a number of speeches it was decided that the union…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hunter Valley · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1913
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Coal Mining Industry. Handicapping the Business. Newcastle, Friday afternoon
Several collieries had to remain idle to-day through shortage of trucks and delay in the running of coal trains, owing to the railway department, now having insufficient…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Southern Miners' Strike. Registrar's Terms Accepted
The question as to whether the strike is to continue or not now rests in the hands of the Southern Coalowners' Association as at a meeting held at Corrinal on Thursday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Matters. Shorthand Colliery
It being reported to Mr.W. Brennan, secretary to the Colliery Employees' Federation, yesterday afternoon, that there was a likelihood of trouble occurring at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mines Restarting
Concerning the mines, the British resumed operations, and both the mine and mill are in work again. The concentrates produced will be stacked. The Junction North…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Broken Hill Unemployed. Mines Closing
Yesterday morning the outlook was bright, or was thought to be. In the afternoon it is decidedly black once again. There is a stubbornness in the parties to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Silent Doctor." Butcher and Soldier. Big Colliery Practice
More details of the extraordinary career of the man calling himself Richard Henry Barber, but whose real name is said to be Harry Virtue, were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Minmi Miners. Brown Bros.' Employees Entertained
To in a measure celebrate the signing of the agreement governing the working conditions of Messrs. J. and A. Brown's collieries, at Minmi, employees and their wives…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Barber Stride. 1500 Miners Idle
On Wednesday morning, owing to the stoppage of the railway system, about 1600 Hum from the mines found themselves out of work. Already many men…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Price of Coal. a Sixty Per Cent. Increase
A scarcity of coal supplies is now being experienced. The shortage is due to the industrial troubles in connection with the southern miners and the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Work at the Collieries
There has been a marked revival in the work of the mines in the Newcastle and maitland coalfields during the past fortnight, this having been due in a large measure to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners' Wages
Mr. Stephen Walsh, M.P. (Labour), announces an impending 5 per cent in miners' wages…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Southern Coal Strike. Mr. Carmichael's Proposals Accepted
At a combined meeting of the Clifton, Coal Cliff, and Scarborough Tunnel lodges on Saturday the Minister's proposals for a settlement of the dispute were accepted by the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Mining Situation. Delegate Board Meeting
The letter addressed by Mr. W. Brennan, secretary to the Colliery Employees' Federation, to the Northern Colliery Proprietors' Association over a week ago, has…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Southern Coal Strike. Work to Be Resumed
The Southern coal miners' strike, which was entered upon about a month ago, because of alleged victimisation, and the refusal of the Mount Kembla proprietary to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mining Matters. This Federation's Attitude
Yesterday, in an interview, Mr. E. Peters, acting president of the Colliery Employees Federation, and Mr. A. Lewis, treasurer, had something to say concerning the present…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Oil As Fuel. Effect on Newcastle" Coal Trade
A letter has been received by Messrs, J. and A. Brown froin San Francisco, dated February 27th, in which reference is made to the advancement of oil and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Mining Situation. Outlook in the District. Newcastle, Thursday afternoon
The Miners' Federation delegate board this morning began a meeting that is expected to last at least two days. The business being dealt with is of considerable…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Southern Miners' Strike
A large and enthusiastic meeting of the South Coast miners decided yesterday at Wollongong that the present strike must continue until such time as the proprietors…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Southern Coal Strike Over
Mr. Carmichael, Minister for Labour, addressed a large meeting at Wollongong on Monday, and it is now practically certain that work at the mines will be…
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