Mining Matters. Increase of Wages
The colliery proprietors of the Northern district were yesterday served by the Colliery Employees Federation, with fourteen days' notice of the termination of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hunter Valley · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1915
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Miners' Wages. Increases Demanded
It is evident that the demand for an advance in rates made by the coal miners throughout Australia will not result in a general stoppage, but will be referred to a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Harvest of Gold
The recent call to French citizens to exchange gold pieces for notes was, according to the Paris correspondent of the "Standard," well supported by the public. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Special Mining Corps
Senator Pearce, Minister for Defence, has announced that a specialist corps of miners, 1000 strong, had been offered for active service by the Commonwealth Government, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Latest. Miners' Corps From Australia Gallipoli Work Appreciated
Melbourne, Wednesday.— Senator Pearce, Minister for Defence, stated to-day, that the Imperial Army Council had accepted the offer of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining with Electricity
Electric power is becoming a more important factor every day in the operation of up-to-date coal mines, this class of power being used not only for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Colliery Fatality. Man Killed at Pelaw-main. Pelaw-main
John Hardy Pounder (32), a single man, was killed at Pelaw-Main Colliery about 10.30 last night. Deceased with others was coming out of the mine by the haulage road…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Northern Miners
The miners' lodges in the Newcastle and Maitland districts have taken a ballot to decide whether to give 14 day's notice to cease work in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Coal Trouble
The State Attorney-General, Mr. D. R. Hall, expressed the view last night that the threat by the miners to have a strike in the coal trade would not come to anything. "I…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners' Wages. Increases Demanded
It is evident that the demand for an advance in rates made by the coal miners throughout Australia will not result in a general stoppage, but will be referred to a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fixing Prices. Coal Trade
The expected prociamation in regard to the wholesale selling price of coal was not issued yesterday by the Necessary Commodities Control Commission. On Tuesday next…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mining with Electricity
Electric power is becoming a more important factor every duy in the operation of up-to-date coal mines, this class of power being used not only for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cobar Mine. State Government to Assist
It is understood that the cauous or the State Labour party on Thursday decided to endorse the Government proposal to assist financially the Great…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Barrier Mines. Melbourne Agreement Accepted Partly
The delegates from Broken Hill who attended the Melbourne compulsory conference, returned on Saturday, and met a mass meeting of the combined unions on Sunday…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Colliery Workers. London, Sept. 18
The workmen belonging to the Standare collieries have decided to resume work if the management do not oppose them…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Shortage of Coal. Copenhagen, Sept. 18
There is great anxiety in Sweden owing to the non-arrival of coal from England. The gasworks and private factories are in a desperate position. It is reported that…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Question of a Levy. Colliery Mechanics' Association. the Union's Rules
The question of the power of the Colliery Mechanics' Mutual Protective Association, Hunter River District, to make levies, was dealt with in the Industrial Court to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Dardanelles Turkish Mine Destroyed, Enemy's Enormous Losses
Pans, Saturday—A communique states that the Turks on Friday attacked several points on the Dardanelles front by mining, which they had…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Colliery Line to Ellalong
Tenders are to be invited shortly for the construction of the Great Northern Coal Company's railway from Cessnock to the company's coal bearing land at Ellalong,…
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