Fires in Mines. Royal Commission Request Revived. Assembly Question
In the Legislative Assembly, Mr. Murray, M.L.A., asked the Minister for Mines, if, in view of the fact that two men had lost their lives at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hunter Valley · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1924
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Miners' Claims. Minimum Wage and Shorter Hours. Conference to Be Held
Though the colliery proprietors do not look favourable upon the request of the Coalminers' Federation for a conference, to discuss the industry…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Science Problems. Modern Theories. Structure of Matter. Substitutes for Coal. Toronto, Aug. 9
"To Canada goes the credit of being the country where the foundations were laid of discoveries which are now revolutionising theories of…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Colliery Mechanics' Association
A combined meeting of the East Greta, South Greta, Glen Ayr, Ayrfield and Ashtonfield Colliery members of the Colliery Mechanics'…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Collieries. Work for Fortnightly Pay
Eleven days constituted full time at the collieries in the northern district for the fortnight. No work was done at Rothbury, Wallsend, South Teralba,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Coalfield Mines. Hebburn and Abermain. Abermain
After a conference between the representatives of the Coal Employees' Federation and Hebburn Engineers and Firemen yesterday morning, it was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Colliery Mechanics
A meeting of the East Greta, South Greta, Glen Ayr, Ayrfield and Ashtonfiled members of the Colliery Mechanics Mutual Protective…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Work at the Collieries
Eleven days constituted full time at the collieries in the northern districts for the fortnight. No work was done at Rothbury, Wallsend…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining Accidents Americian Statistics
Statistics made available by the Mining Bureau of the United States of America show that between 1910 and 1923 there were 18,243 deaths…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Royal Commission Increased Freight on Coal. (By Telograph.) Sydney
Giving evidence before the Eailway Royal Commission to-day, J. S. Bragg, secretary of the Lithgow Coal Association, pointed out that there had been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners' Claims. Rejected by Proprietors
When the conference between the miners' representatives and the proprietors in Sydney, concluded on Wednesday afternoon,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mining Situation. Serious Trouble Not Expected. Sydney
Mr. A. C. Willis referring to the situation created by the refusal of the colliery proprietors to concede the claims for a minimum weekly wage of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Australian Coal Fields Unskilled Employees' Claims Increased Pay for Work or No Work. (By Telegraph.) Sydney
An important conference began at Sydney to-day to deal with claims from unskilled employees on the Australian coalfields…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Aberdare Collieries
A combined meeting of the men of the Aberdare collieries is advertised to be held in the Strand Theatre at 10 o'clock on Sunday morning to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Coal to Newcastle
In the Legislative Assembly, the Premier, in answer to a complaint that had been lodged by Mr. Baddeley, regarding shipments of coal…
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Mining developments are expected to commence shortly between Mt Vincent and Sandy Creek. A company has been promoted to work the area…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Hebburn Colliery. Enginedrivers Notices to Be Withdrawn
The Closer Unity Committee has decided that the 14 days' notice given by the Fecdrated Enginedrivers and Firemen's Association to cease work at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →High Freights Coal and Fruit
Further evidence was taken on Monday by the Royal Commissioners (Sir Sain Fay and Sir Vincent Raven), who are inquiring into the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Miners' Claims. Federation Council Considering Position. Sydney
The Council of the Coal and Shale Employees' Federation met to-day to consider what action should be taken because of the refusal of the owners…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Trade Decrease in Exports Australian Trade Increase
For the past four years the oversea coal export trade of the northern coalfields has steadily diminished, and the hope that a good foreign…
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