Colliery Mechanics. Proprietors Offer Withdrawn
The application of the Colliery Mechanics Association for a compulsory conference will have to stand over until next week, as Mr. Beeby, Minister for Labour and Industry,…
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Mining & the mines, 1917
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Colliery Mechanics. Consideration of Proprietors' Offer
An aggregate meeting of members of the Federated Alining Mechanics and Surface-men's Mutual Protective Association of Australia was held in [?] Hall on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Mining Explosives. Their Increased Cost
At the recent conference which took place between Mr. D. M'Geachie, superintendent of the Caledonian Collieries, Ltd., and Mr. R. Gibson, manager of the South Seaham…
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The wickham and Bullock Island Coal Company intend opening another colliery on their property between Cessnock and Bellbird, and it is expected that the work…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Work at the Collieries. for Fortnightly Pay
The full working period at the collieries of the Newcastle and Maitland coalfields for the pay for the fortnight just ended was ten days, one day being short owing to the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining Towns Police Stations. Telephone Connection Needed
The provision of telephones at the Aberdare and Weston police station is something that should engage the attention of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining Matters. the Coal Tribunal
The Coal Tribunal consisting of his Honor Mr. Justice Edmunds, with the assistance of three ass[?] from each side, held a sitting in camera in Sydney yesterday, when…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →British Mines Off Jutland. London, Monday morning
Telegrams received from Seand[?] state that Great Britain is laying minefields on the coast of Jutland. Shippers agree that this move is of no importance to Danish…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Poisoning the Mines. Pro Germans in South Wales
The Welsh miner is as loyal and as straight a man as any class possibly can be. He has sent his sons and his brothers to the front with a stiff lip and an unfaltering…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Colliery Subsidence. Newcastle
Heavy rains this week have made the taking of precautions against colliery subsidences and the collapse of walls imperative. The authorities have found it…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Colliery Mechanics. Compulsory Conference Called. Meeting at Week End
The delay of the Minister of Labour [?] Industry in convening the compulsory [?]ference to deal with the dispute between [?] Colliery Mechanics' Association and the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Colliery Mechanics. the Compulsory Conference
Mr. Walter Waller, secretary to the Colliery Mechanics, Association, this afternoon received the following letter from Mr. J.H Holem, Under-Secretary, Department…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sweden's Coal Shortage
Reuters' Stockholm correspondent states that railway traffic has been restricted, owing to coal shortage. The Government is taking other measures to limit the consumption of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →British Mines Off Jutland. London, Monday morning
Telegrams received from Scandinavia state that Great Britain is laying minefields on the coast of Jutland. Shippers agree that this move is of no importance to Danish…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →German Coal Shortage. Copenhagen
The "Lokal Anzeiger" states that Berlin and other German towns are without coal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Collieries Idle
The Scarborough colliery with idle to-day owing to the dismissal of an employee, with whom the management found fault. South Bui[?] mine was also idle to-day to enable…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Coal Board. Preference for Maitland Coal, Newcastle
The Coal Board, presided over by Mr, Justice Edmunds, sat the the Courthouse to-day and considered amongst other things an application made by Mr. A. Lewis on behalf…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →German Coal Shortage. London
The German coal crisis has been intensified. The most rigid economy has ben[?] ordered. All provisional cities are closing the[?] cafes, halls and schools…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Matters. Colliery Mechanics Case
The compulsory conference called by the Minister for Labour and industry between representatives of the colliery employers and colliery mechanics met in the Minister's room…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Colliery Mechanics. Conference with Proprietors. Sydney
The colliery mechanics and employees compulsorily conferred to-day with the proprietors. It was urged that if concessions were granted to the colliery…
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