Pelaw-main Colliery. Stoppage of Work
A stoppage of work occurred yesterday at Pelaw-Main Colliery. It was alleged, according to reports to the miners' executive, that one of the Machinemen being absent, from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hunter Valley · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1919
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Two Men Killed. Serious Colliery Explosion
A serious explosion of gas took place at Redbank colliery, Ipswich (Q.), on Friday morning, and a number of men were entombed…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Gold Production. Need for Gold Reserve. London, Sunday Night
The report of the Treasury Committee on the Production of Gold within the Empire, in recommending that no bounty be paid for gold, says that the result of a subsidy would…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gold Producers' Committee. Criticises Gold Production Committee. London
The Gold Producers' Committee, which is composed of gold mining interests in the course of a statement challenges the soundness of the Gold Production Committee's…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Miners Fight Loyalists Attacked. Richmond Main Mine Closed Down
A serious disturbance between loyalists and union workers has occurred at Richmond Main coal mines, in the Kunri Kurri district. Men of both…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners' Wages. the Request for an Increase
The employers have replied to the requests of the officials of the Australasian Coal and Shale Federation for a conference of the owners to consider the question of a 25…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →U.S. Mine Disaster. London, Monday Night
Fifty men were trapped in a shaft at Hamilton coal mine (Cherokee, kansas), A fire followed the explosion, Dynamite is being used in an effort to stay the flames until the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Disputes. Employers Willing to Accept Arbitration
The secretary to the Coal and Shale Federation (Mr. A. C. Willis) is in receipt of a communication from Mr. M'Donald, Secretary to the colliery Proprietors'…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners' Demands. Question of Increased) Wages
The reply of the colliery proprietors to the demand of the miners for an increase of 25 per cent. in the wages at present being paid has been received by the executive of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gold Production. Decrease for the Year
The Under-secretary for Mines (Mr. R.H.Cambago) has furnished a return which shows that the gold yield recorded in new South Wales for December amounted to 9333…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Two Men Killed. Serious' Colliery Explosion
A serious explosion of gas took place at Redbank colliery Ipswich (Q.) on Friday morning and a number of men were entombed…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Gold Producers' Committee. Criticises Gold Production Committee London
The Gold Producer's Committee which is Composed of gold mining interests in the course of the statement challenges the soundness" of the Gold Production Committee's…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Miners' Wages. the Request for an Increase
The employers have replied in the requests of the requests of the officials of the Australasian Coal and Shale Federation for a conference of the owners to consider the question of a 25 per…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Work at the Collieries. for Fortnightly Pay
Owing to the hol[?]ays work at the colliories of the Newcastle and South Maitland districts was of an intermittent character during the past fortnight. The respective…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining Situation. Early Conference Desired
Mr A. C. Willis, general secretary to the Australasian Coal and Shale Federation, has sent a reply to the communications of Mr. McDonald, secretary to the Northern…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hewing Rate. at Stanford Merthyr Colliery
A conference look place at the office of the company at Newcastle, in regard to the dispute that has arisen at the St[?]ford-Merthyr colliery. Mr. C.A. Earn, managing director,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Disposal of German Gold. Destruction of Submarines. (Australian Cable Assn. Message.) London, Tuesday Night
The Paris Conference has deckled that Germanyu shall convey the Doutsche bank's, golf reserve to Frankofrt, and also destroy all unsu?endered…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheeling Difficulty. Hebburn Colliery Idle
Trouble occurred at Hebburn Colliery yesterday, as a result of which the pit was idle again to-day. The wheelers presented thems [?]ves for works as annual but held a meeting and decided…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Prospecting for Gold
The Federal Government has approved of the resumotion of prospecting for gold in certain definite areas in the interior of the Northern Territory…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners' Six Hours' Day. London
The British Miners' Federation Conference at Southport passed at resolution that Government be informed that the miners intend to have a six hours day. If the…
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