The Mines. Commission of Inquiry Sought
The question of appointing a Commission to make full inquiry into the mining industry was brought before the state Cabinet on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hunter Valley · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1925
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Abominable Housing Conditions. How Some Miners Live
According to evidence given at the Health Commission in Newcastle on Wednesday, abominable housing conditions exist on the coalfields…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Safety in Mines. Lecture on Gases. Mr. H. P. White at Kurri
Mr. Harold P. White, Government Analyst and Assayer to the Mines Department, demonstrated last night in the Theatre Royal, Kurri, to an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Government Mr. Ba[?]deley Mines, Labor and Industry Mr. Dooley Appointed Speaker
The Parliament Labour party met at Parliament House on Tuesday morning for the purpose of electing the members of the Ministry. Mr. J…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Award Refused. Colliery Officials Association
Judgment was delivered by Judge Beeby in connection with the application by the United Collieries' Staff Association for an award to apply to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Off Hand Labour. at Northern District Collieries
Mr. R. Evans, secretary to the offhand labour conference, whihc met in Maitland on May 7, stated on Saturday, that he had received a communication…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Coal Export. Shipments From Newcastle
The quantity of cool shipped at Newcastle last week for places beyond the State was 89,321 tons,of which 59,440 tons represented…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Safety in Mines. Royal Commission Sought
A conference of delegates connected with the Safety in Mines Propaganda Committee was held at the Newcastle Trades Hall at the…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Miners' Claims. Wages and Conditions. Compulsory Conference
Mr. C. Hibble, chairman of the Coal Tribunal, had decided to call a compulsory conference for Tuesday next to consider claims of the miners…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Strike Raids. Miners Loot Stores. Vancouver, June 15
It is reported from Sydney (Nova Scotia) that rioting again broke out on Sunday night, the striking miners looting the stores on both…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Strike Favoured. South African Miners. Capetown, June 14
Reuter's Johannesburg correspondent reports that the ballot of the South African Mine Workers' Union on the question of the acceptance of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Crisis Threatens. British Mining Industry. Wage Question. London, June 23
The position in the coal mining industry was the subject of an interview with the Prime Minister (Mr. Baldwin) by Mr. A. J. Cook…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Holiday for Miners
Under the terms of Judge Edmunds award, Prince of Wales Birthday, which occurs to-morrow (Tuesday) is a holiday for those engaged…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. A. C. Willis Resignation As Miners' Secrttary
Mr. A. C. Willis, vice-president of the Executive Council, has resigned his position as general secretary of the Miners' Federation…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Mines. Will Not Work To-morrow. Newcastle
The miners will not work to-morrow. They asked for double pay, and as this was refused they will not turn to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Trapped in Coal Pit Thirty-eight Lives Lost Story of Entombed Miners
After a week of agonising suspense, all hope of saving 38 miners entombed in a Scotswood pit near Newcastle-on-Tyne, (England) was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Colliery Officials Claim for Award
In giving Judgment in the Industrial Court iu Sydney in respect to the application by the United Collieries' Staff Association for an award for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners' Claims. Conference Next
The Compulsory Conference to deal with the general claims made by the Minors' Federation will be held at Sydney on Tuesday next, June 30…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners' Secretary. Mr. A. C. Willis Resigns
Mr. A. C. Willis, M.L.C., has resigned his position as secretary of the Coal Miners' Federation. In an interview be said he was prepared to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Danger in Mines Workmen Fined Maximum Penalty
Two employees in the Aberdare Central were each fined the maximum penalty provided for workmen in the Cessnock Police Court to-day for a…
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