Colliery Idle
The Richmond—Main colliery has been idle since Monday, owing to a dispute among the minors working in one section. It is contended that the floor…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hunter Valley · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1920
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Colliery Troubles
The trouble at Richmond Main corliery is still undettled and the pit has now been idle for a week. The contention of the employees is that the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Shares
"Palmer's Share List," writes: Bellambi eased 1/ to 31/, but are now firmer. Caledonian are obtainable at about 21/6 on which the return is 7 3-8…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →State Coal Mink. Disputation to Minister
A deputation from the United Lahourers' Union asked Mr. Cann, the Minster for [?] Mines that a State owned and controled coal mine…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ashtonfield's Colliery
Mr. W. Brennan, secretary to the Miners' Federation, in conjunction with the Ashtonfields Colliery lodge officers, at a conference with Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Richmond—Main Colliery
A meeting of the Richmond—Main Miners' Lodge was held on Thursday night, and it was decided to return to work. All assembled for work on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Morwell Dispute. Action of Miners' Council
A special meeting of the council of the Australian Coal and Shale Employees' Federation was held in Sydney last week at which the dispute with…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Foreign Gold. British Purchases. London, November 18
The Bank of England has paid the statutory buying price of 67/9 per standard ounce for a shipment of gold from Sweden…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Mining Fatality
William Warren, aged 60 years, living in Rugby-road, New Lambton, was fatally injured as the result of an accident which he was working in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Money From "Waste" Coal
Close to the pit-head of many coal mines there lie huge "tips" of small coal. When coal of good quality was cheap those tips were looked upon as…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →British Coal for France. Agreement Cancelled. London, November 28
At a conference with the Minister for Mines the French Coal Controller canceled the agreement by which Britain undertook to supply France with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →French Mine on English Coast Two Coastguards Killed. (Australian Cable Assn. Message.) London, Sunday Night
A French mine was washed ashore at Sandgate, near Folkestone, Kent. It exploded, killing two coastguards, and the district for miles around was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →United Collieries' Staff Association
The monthly general meeting or the United Collieries Staff Association, northern district of New South Wales, will be held in the Trades Hall, Newcastle,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Aberdare Colliery. Verdict for £300
Sir William Cullen, the State Chief Justice, was engaged in Sydney hearing a claim from the Newcastle district for damages for alleged…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gold and Silver. Bill in Commons. London, Nov. 30
At the second reading in the House of Commons of the Gold rind Silver Export Bill, Mr. H. Samuel moved Its rejection. He declared that freedom…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners and the Holidays
Mr. D. Rees, deputy president of the Minors' Federation, states that after conferring with Mr. C. M. Donald, secretary to the Northern Collieries…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining and Unionism
Sir, - The question is, has unicmsm advanced this last 25 years and is it possible to advance ander our present unbusinesslike system? The Delegate…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Millfield Coal Land
Thomas Evans, mining engineer, applied for authority to enter land at Millfield near Cessnock, occupied by Matthew Sternbeck. Mr. W. J. Cragg…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Miners' Officers. the Nominations
In connection with the annual election of officers of the northern district branch of the Australian Coal and Shale Employees Federation, the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Coal Deposits Developing Gloucester District
The development of the coal deposits in the Gloucester district will probably be undertaken shortly by one of the colliery companies, which…
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