Northern Miners. Dispute Goes to Board
The threatened trouble between the Pelaw Main Proprietary and the miners will be dealt with by the Wages Board, of which Judge…
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Mining & the mines, 1913
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Miners Wages Board. Small Coal Question
Before the Wages Board at Newcastle yesterday, Richard Thomas, manager of the Sea Pit Colliery, continued his evidence. He said that it Minim and Duekenfield the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pelaw-main Colliery. the Wheelers' Trouble
The secretary of the Miners Federation (Mr. W. Brennan) was at Pelaw-Main yesterday, and he spent several hours in endeavouring to bring about a settlement of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners Phthisis. Capetown, Aug, 12
The Union Government has invited Colonel W. C. Gorges, Health Officer of the Panama Canal Zone, to visit the Rand, and investigate miners Phthisis…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Pelaw-main Colliery. Work Resumed
The general secretary of the Miners' Federation, Mr. W. Breunan, had another conference with the Pelaw-Maln wheelers yesterday, during' which he pointed out to them…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Amending the Mining Law
A bill was introduced in the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday night by the Minister for Mines to amend the mining law. Mr. Edden stated that the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatality at Hebburn Colliery
An inquest was opened ut Western yesterday, before the district coroner (Mr. G. Brown) and a jury of six, concerning the death of Edmund Gilbertson, who died in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Suspended Miners
The secretary of the Polaw-Main minors lodge, Mr. E. Thompson, yesterday explained the full facts of the case regarding the suspension of certain members of the lodge. He…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Pelaw-main Colliery. Work Resumed. Kurri Kurri
The second stoppage of Pelaw-Main colliery yesterday by the afternoon shift wheelers, some of whom have been summoned to appear before the Industrial Court in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners' Wages Board. Question of Deficient Places
NEWCASTLE, Friday afternoon. The Minors' Wages Board this morning began the hearing of evidence relating to Pelaw-Main deficiency places, the question…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Fatalities. New York
Nine men wore killed in the Colorado mine, Clifton, Arizona. When the cables connecting the ore cars broke the cars dashed down the slope at a terrific speed and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Rescue Stations Big English Scheme
Late English files show that in Northumberland and Durham much is being done to perfect colliery rescue appliances. Three, hundred and fifty, collieries are…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Nationalisation of Coal Mines
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 14 →Cheap Coal and National Progress
All the way from Calgarry comes a letter from a correspondent, who finds what I said in this column on April 24 with regard to Canadian coal "a hard saying" (says Mr. L…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Snapping of a Cable. Nine Miners Killed. (By Cable.) London
Through the snapping of a cable connecting a number of ore cars at the Coronada mine, Clifton, Arizona, the cars dashed down a slope at a terrific…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Matters. Work at the Collieries
The brisk state of the coal trade has continued during the past fortnight so far as the colleiries of Newcastle and Maitland districts generally are concerned, and 22 of them…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Hebburn Colliery Rates
At a meeting of the Hebburn miners hold yesterday, the matter of a tonnago rate agreement with the management for the working of the top seam was again mentioned…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Hebburn Colliery Fatality. Inquest at Weston. Kurri Kurri
The adjourned inquest concerning the death of Edmund Gilbertson, who died as the result of Injuries received in Hebburn colliery on Thursday last, was resumed at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Miners' Empty War Chest. Executive's Query. London, Monday evening
The executive committee of the Northumbereland Miners' Association, in a circular, announces an overdraft at the bank of £10,000. which will shortly be increased…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners' Minimum Wage
The Scottish Miners' Federation has unanimously recommended that steps be taken to secure a minimum wage of 7/ per day…
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