Victorian State Mine. Conserving Supplies
The Minister for Railways replying to a question in the Legislative Assembly, said that the estimated quantity of coal in the State mine, in seems varying from 1 foot…
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Mining & the mines, 1915
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The Coal Industry. Justice Edmunds' Pronouncement. Comment by Federation Officers
The pronouncement by Mr. Justice Edmunds, as chairman of the Coal Mining (North) Group, No. 2 (Colliery Mechanics) Wages Board, in connection with the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Colliery Case. Manager of Stanford-merthyr Fined
John Thomas Tennant, Inspector of Mines, proceeded against Henry Morgan Williams, manager of Stanford-Merthr colliery, at the Newcastle Police Court, for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mines in White Sea
The British steamer Arndale, laden with coal for Archangel, struck a mine and sank southward of Cape Orloy. Many mines have been at the entrance to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners' Wages. the Cost of Living
Mr. A. Lewis, treasurer of the Colliery Employees' Federation, reverted to his previous comments on behalf of the executive officers, on the decision of the Colliery…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Mining Industry. Decreased Yield
The annual report of the Department of Mines for 1914 shows a mineral yield of £10,199,720, being a decrease of £1,595,364 on that of the previous year. Considering…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Death of Sergt. Larkin Miners' Wages. the Premier's Regret
The Premier regret to the death of Sergeant Larkin. "This is another of death of those bitter blows which have been struck us personally by the war," Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Submarine Pirates. Coal Steamer Sunk
London, Thursday.—The British steamer Strathnairn (4336 tons), bound from Cardiff to Archangel with a cargo of coal, was torpedoed without…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coal Supplies. Against Exploitation. London
Mr. Walter Runciman. President of the Board of Trade, speaking in the House of Commons with reference to the increased price of coal, stated that it was largely due…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Valedictory at Kurri Kurri. Colliery Official's Farewell (From our Representative)
Mr. F. Arnall, who has been afternoon over-man at Stanford-Merthyr Colliery for some time, and who has accepted a position as underground manager at Rothbury…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Coal Industry. Justice Edmunds' Pronouncement. Comment by Federation Officers
The pronouncement by Mr. Justice Edmunds, as chairman of the Coal Mining (North) Group, No. 2 (Colliery Mechanics) Wages Board, in connection with the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Work at the Collieries. Slackness Continues
The slacknes of the past for months continued in the coal trade during the fortnight ended on Saturday. The scarcity of explosives has also caused a great amount of lost…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Coal Trade. Questions in Parliament
In the Legislative Assembly, the Premier, a reply to Mr. Gardiner, said he recently made representations to the Federal Government in regard to the removal of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mining Pars
A stoppage of work took place at Bellbird Colliery this week, and after the lapse of a couple days work was resumed. The trouble was between…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Prices in Britain
Mr. Lloyd Georges in his important speech in the House of Commons in introducing, the Munitions Bill, made reference to coal production, and pointed out that a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners' Wages. the Cost of Living
Mr. A. Lewis, treasurer of the Colliery Employees' Federation, reverted to his previous comments on behalf of the executive officers, on the decision of the Colliery…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mine-sweepers. in the Dardanelles. Daring Operations
"Their shells fell anywhere but on our ship. Some [?] so close to us that the water-spiasn[?], nearly swamped our decks. How we came [?]ough untouched was a miracle. Had…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →The Mining Industry. Decreased Yield
The annual report of the Department of Mines for 1914 shows a mineral yield of £10,199,720, being a decrease of £1,595,364 on that of the previous year. Considering…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Coal Trade Deadlock
Mr. Lloyd George has not yet obtained guarantee from the miners, and the failure of masters and men to reach a new wages agreement is the stumbling block in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coal Dispute. Must Be No Stoppage. London, June 27
Mr. Runciman has intimated to both employers and employed that, as South Wales supplies the bulk of the fuel for the allied navies, there must be no stoppage, and that…
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