Victorian Coal Contract. Conference in Melbourne
A preliminary conference was held in Melbourne yesterday between Mr. Holman, Premier of New South Wales, Mr. Grahame, Minister for Agriculture, and Mr. Bowser,…
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Mining & the mines, 1918
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Mining Matters. Delegate Board Meeting
The quarterly meeting of the delegate Board of the Colliery Employees' Federation was held at the Trades Hall, Newcastle, yesterday. Mr. J. M. Baddeley, president,…
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In all important matters affecting the welfare of the community generally, politically, economically and socially, it has been always recognised that…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Colliery Closing Owing to Miners. Newcastle
Frequent stoppages have occurred at Lymington colliery during the last 12 months, and on Tuesday the wheelers ceased work on a demand for increased…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →State Coal Mines. Question of Nationalisation
Interviewed on Monday, Mr. Holman, State Premier, had something to say regarding the reports recently circulated concerning the nationalisation of coal mines. He said that…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Government and Coal Mines Mr Holman's Version
Several proprietors vigorously deny Mr Holman's version as to what transpired at the meeting between the Government and the colliery proprietors…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Colliery Mechanics
Mr. Walter Waller, secretary of the Colliery Mechanics Union, and representatives of the Colliery Proprietor's Association met Mr. Payne, Industrial Registrar, in Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →South Bulli Colliery
The South Bulli colliery, which employs 500 workmen, has installed a special set of trucks to convey the miners to underground places. This…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Nationalisation of Collieries. Newcastle Protest. Newcastle
The proposed nationalisation of collieries by the State Government was dealt with this morning, at the weekly meeting of the Newcastle Chamber of Commerce, which passed…
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The wheelers at the Lymington Colliery, Newcastle district, stopped work en Tuesday, and made a demand for an increase in the rates of pay. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Conserving Coal Supplies. Drastic American Action
New York, Wednesday Evening.— Owing to the shortage of coal needed for ships, and the need for conservation, the Government is taking drastic…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Nationalisation of Mines. Strong Protest From Newcastle
At a meeting of the Newcastle Chamber of Commerce, reference was made to the proposal to nationalise the coal mines of the State, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →British Mining Disaster. London
The entombed miners at Halmer End care believed to be nearly a mile and a half from the bottom of the shaft. The explosion brought down great masses…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →U.S. Coal Regulations. (Australian Cable Assn. Message.)
Portland (O.), Thursday Night. The Senate has carried a resolution postponing the Coal Order for five days…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Northern Territory Mining and Prospects
In his annual report on the Northern Territory, Dr Gilruth, the administrator, referring to the mining industry, states that in the past four years £33,725 had been spent…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Huns and French Iron Mines. an Eye on the Next War. Berne, October 19
The German papers continue to emphasise to German workmen the importance of keeping in thier hands the great iron ore deposits on the western frontier. The…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Lost in a Coal Mine
Albert Piccinalli, working as a rope boy in the Metropolitan colliery, Helensburgh, did not return to his home at the usual time on Saturday afternoon. No anxiety was felt…
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In the course of an interview on Monday afternoon, Mr. Fitzpatrick, Minister for Mines, said that the Miners' Delegate Board of the Coal and State Federation was rather…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lymington Colliery. Mr. Beeby's Comments. Federation Policy Criticised
In an interview last night as to the strike at Lymington Colliery, Mr. Beeby, Minister for Labour and Industry, stated that unless the executive of the Coal and State Employees'…
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