Colliery Disaster
London, Monday.—A fire broke out in the Cadder colliery, Makis Valley, Glasgow, yesterday, and as a result 23 minors were entombed. The outbreak was…
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Mining & the mines, 1913
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Cadder Colliery
The fire in the Cadder Colliery, Scotland, which caused the deaths of upwards of a score of men, is now under control…
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At the meeting of thE Miners' Wages Board, Newcastle, yesterday, before his Honor Judge Edmunds, Messrs. E. Peters and A. J. Clarke, Mr. Amram Lewis appeared to…
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In reply to Mr. Fitzpatrick, in the Legislative Assembly, Mr. Carmichael, the Minister of Public Instruction, who was formerly Minister of Labour, said it was a fact that…
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A specially convened meeting of the delegate board of the Colliery Employees' Federation was held at Newcastle, yesterday. All the lodges were represented, with the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Miners' Wages Board. To-day's Sittings. Newcastle, Thursday afternoon
At the courthouse, this morning, the Miners' Wages Board resumed the hearing of evidence in support of the federation's claim for 1/6 a ton for all small coal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Big Strike Predicted at the Northern Mines. (By Telegraph.) Sydney, Wednesday-
A general strike is predieted in the Northern coal fields, which embraees the Newcastle and Maitland districts. Neither the mine-owners or the miners'…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining Matters. Judge Heydon's Remarks
Mr. D. Watson, the president of the Northern Colliery Employees' Federation, made the following statement in Sydney yesterday in reply to the remarks of Judge Heydon,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Colliery Disaster. Twenty-three Lives Lost. London, Aug. 4
A fire broke out in the Cadder colliery, Makis Valley, Glasgow, and as a result 23 miners were entombed. The outbreak was discovered just as the…
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The Minister for Labour and Industry was waited upon on Thursday afternoon by Mr. D. Watson, the president of the Colliery Employees…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Singleton Argus Saturday, August 9. the Northern Miners
Once again has Mr. Justice Heydon found it incumbent upon him to express himself in unmistakable terms during the course of a judgment delivered…
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Mr. A. R. Cant, secretary of the Hunter River District Colliery Proprietors' Defence Association, has made the following statement:-…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mining Disaster. Explosion of Gas. Pottsville (Pennsylvania), Aug. 3
An explosion of gas wrecked a mine property of the Philadelphia and Reading Mining Company. Thirty-six miners were caught in the workings, and only six were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pelaw-main Colliery. Grievances Discussed
At a largely-attended meeting of the Pelaw-Main miners held yesterday, the machinemen's grievance was discussed, and after Messrs. Watson and Brennan had…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners' Wages Board. Further Evidence. Newcastle
At the Courthouse this morning the Miners' Wages Board resumed the hearing of evidence in support of the miners' claim for the separate payment of 1/6 per ton for small coal…
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A cable message was recently published recording the introduction of a bill into the House of Commons for the nationalisation of all coal mines and minerals. The further…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Miners' Wages Board. Small Coal Question. Newcastle
Before the Miners' Wages Board to-day, further evidence was given in support of the federation's claim for payment of small coal…
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The Min[?] Wages Board again sat in the Newcastle [?] yesterday. His Honor announced that on the previous Friday he had received from the Minister of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pelaw-main Colliery. Still Idle. Kurri Kurri
There does not appear to be any immediate prospect of a resumption of work at Pelaw-Main Colliery. The matter would appear to be entirely in the hands of the wheelers. They…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Northern Miners. Dispute Goes to Board
The threatened trouble between the Pelaw Main Proprietary and the miners will be dealt with by the rages Board, of which Judge Edmunds is the…
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