Miners' Delegate Board
The quarterly meeting of the delegate board was held at Newcastle yesterday, when 37 lodges were represented. Mr. D. Watson, the president, was in the chair, and in the…
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Mining & the mines, 1914
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Mining Matters. the Wages Board
The Northern Coalminers' Wages Board, at the Newcastle courthouse yesterday, continued consideration of the Whitburn tops case. The board consists of Mr. Justice…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Turmoil in the Rand. Strikers Beaten. Attitude of the Miners
Reports from the East Rand Proprietary mines show that except a few mines out at the Angels and Driefontein sections, the whole group is in full swing…
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A good dent of local interest in being shown in the proposal of the Pelaw-Main miners' lodge to purchase horses and carts and provide their own household coal supplies. There are not a few who think the proposal…
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At the annual meeting of the Stanford-Merthyr Colliery employees, held on sunday, the following officers and committee were elected in connection with the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Maitland Miners' Pay. Slow Workers. Newcastle, Monday afternoon
Industrial-inspector Gregory, on behalf of the Minister of Labour and Industry, made special reference to the Miners' Wages Board of a claim for the Maitland miners to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Matters. Work at the Pits
The first fortnight's working at the collieries, had been characterised by practically no extensive stoppages or trouble that have interfered with work…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Abermain Colliery Fatality. Inquest at Weston
The adjourned inquest concerning the death of Thomas Courtney, who died in Kurri Hospital on January 14 as a result of injury received in Abermain No. 2 mine a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining Matters. Trouble with Wheelers
At the opening of the Northern Coal Miners' Wages Board at Newcastle yesterday, Mr. Kelynack said he would like to mention a matter in which it was possible…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Miners' Stand. Johannesburg. Tuesday nigat
Mr. Matthews, general secretary of the South Africa Mine Workers' Union of which the Transvaal Miners' Association is the chief unit, interviewed by Reuter's…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Matters. the Wages Board
The Northern Coalminers' Wages Board (Mr. Justice Edmunds chairman, and Messrs. N. J. Clark and E. Peters representing the employers and employees…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Second Shift. Miners' Claim. Wages Board's Jurisdiction. Newcastle, Wednesday afternoon
The Miners Federation's calm for the abolition of the afternoon or second shift -came before the Wages Board this morning for determination…
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A rich find of gold has been made near Trunkey. Over 1S ounces were realised from a crushing of 10 tons. The record price of £4/2/6 per ounce was obtained…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners' Lodge
The monthly meeting of the Stanford Merthyr Miners' Lodge was held on Sunday at which Mr. J. J. Hudson presided. The fine imposed upon a member for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Strike of Coal Porters. London, Jan. 22
Seven thousand London coal proters taking advantage of the cold weather have struck for an increase of one penny per ton. If the strike is prolonged much suffering will be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Electric Lighting in the Mining Townships
Representatives of the Abermain Miners' Lodge have opened negotiations with the colliery management with a view to procuring electric light installation in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners' Wages Board. "A Critical Position," Men Recent Owners' Action
"The position is a critical one," were the words used by Mr. David Watson, the president of the Colliery Employees' Federation when spoken to in regard to the attitude of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Miners Stand. Johensburg. Tuesday night
Mr. Ma[?] general secretary of the South Africa Mine Workers [?] of which the Traversal Miners Association is the Chief [?],…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Colliery Grievance at Burwood. Disputation to Minister. Sydney
A deputation from the Newcastle Colliery Employees' Federation waited upon the Minister for Mines this morning. The chief grievance was over coal weighing at the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Matters. Afternoon Shift
A specially summoned continuation of the quarterly meeting of the Colliery Employees' Federation delegate board was held at Newcastle, yesterday, to deal…
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