Colliery Mechanics Association
Mr. Walter Walter, secretary to the Colliery Mechanics Association, has been advised that the colliery Proprietors' Association has agreed to a conference, which…
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Mining & the mines, 1916
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Stoppage at Neath Colliery
The Neat[?] miners have ceased work as a protest against the conditions of ventilation in a certain section of the mine where the ventilation is said to be faulty…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Trouble at Pelaw-Main Colliery
Owing to trouble with the machine men, and other grievances, at Pelaw-Main Colliery, it is feared that, unless it is settled shortly, a more serious position will arise that may be general in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Work at the Collieries. for the Fortnightly Pay
The number of days worked at the various northern collieries for the fortnight ended on Saturday last showed an all round improvement in trade for the period…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal and Shale Federation
Mr. J. M. Baddeley, president of the Northern Colliery Employees' Federation, has been reelected president of the Australian Coal and Shale Employees' Federation, and Mr. A. C…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Mining Case. Breach of Mining Act at East Greta. Hiding on a Set
Charles Kerr and Robert Schofield were charged at the West Maitland Police Court yesterday before Mr. W. J. M. Fincham, P.M., that on July 27 at East Greta, being…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hebburn Miners' Lodge
The following office-bearers of the Hebburn Miners' Lodge have been elected for the ensuing quarter:—President, Mr. W. M. Wardle; secretary, Mr. T. Hadfield; treasurer, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Colliery Mechanics' Difficulty. Result of Conference
A conference between representatives of the Colliery Proprietors and the Colliery Mechanics' Associations was held at the proprietors' office, Bolton-street,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Colliery Trouble
The machine men at Pelaw-Main Colliery numbering about 80 have given the management 14 days' notice to terminate their employment. It is stated that this is the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →State Colliery. Opening Ceremoney
Mr. J. Estell, Minister for Mines, turned the first sod of the shafts for the proposed State colliery in Mort's Gully, Lithgow. The Minister was accompanied by Mr. Alfred…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Colliery Employees' Federation. Delegate Board Meeting
The adjourned meeting of the Delegate Board of the Colliery Employess' Federation was held at the Newcastle Trades Hall yesterday. Mr. D. Rees, acting president, occupied the chair,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shipping in Baltic British Tonnage Held Up. Swedish Mines's Danger. (Australian Cable Assn, Message.) Stockholm, Tuesday Night
It is reported; that Britain is making, efforts to socuro the release 'of steamers laid .tip in Russian arid Finnish hanbors. in Potrograd alone half a million of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coalminers' Claims. Stoppages at Collieries. Justice Higgins' Attitude
The matter of the Australasian Coal and Shale Employees' Federation against the colliery owners in Victoria, New South Wales, Queensland, and Tasmania came…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →State Colliery. Opening Ceremony
Mr. J. Estell, Minister for Mines, turned the first sod of the shafts for the proposed State colliery in Mort's Gully, Lithgow. The Minister was accompanied by Mr. Alfred…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Southern Collieries. a Grave Situation
It is feared that a general stoppage is impending at the southern collieries. The situation is very grave. Mr. Justice [?]ggins has refused to deal with the claim…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Assistance to Gold Miners
The Minister for Mines, Hon. J. Estell, is anxious to do something to encourage prospecting for new mines, and also for the further…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Stoppage at Aberdare Extended Colliery
The Aberdare and Aberdare Extended collieries were thrown idle on Friday owing to trouble amongst the wheelers, who are demanding extra payment for long-distance wheeling…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining Inquiry
The Royal 'Commission appointed to inquire into the use of electrieally-driver coal-cutting inachines in coalmines and the dangers attending the use of such machines will commence…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Against Conscription. Miners in Opposition. Stop-work Meeting at Weston. Weston Wednesday. A Stop-work meeting [?]
[?] colliery [?] employees on the Maitland field was held a Weston this morning to diseuss the [?] scription question. The attendance was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners in Protest
Meeting of miners were held at West Wallsend and Lambton yesterday in opposition to the referendum proposais. There was an attendance of about 300 at West Waltsend,…
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