Mine on Fire. a False Report. At South Wallsend
Miners in the South Wallsend Colliery received a bad fright on Wednesday when someone circulated a rumor that the pit was on fire…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Hunter Valley · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1925
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Coal Export. Shipments From Newcastle
The quantity of coal shipped at Newcastle last month for places beyond the State was 374,232 tons of which 287,[?] tons represented shipments for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coal Leases. Minister Decides on Restriction
An important decision affecting the coal-mining industry of New South Wales has been come to by the Minister for Mines (Mr. Baddeley). He…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners Idle. Due to Trade Slackness. Sydney
It is stated that about 2000 miners are now idle in the Northern coalfields, due, it is said, to slackness of trade, which has been brought about…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Weekly Wage. Seven Hours a Day. Miners' Claims
A compulsory conference to consider the claims of the miners of Australia for a minimum weekly wage of £5/10/ and a working day…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Royal Commission. Into Mining Industry
It is expected that the Royal Commission appointed to inquire into the safe working of coal mines will meet next week…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →British Miners. Will Resist Owners' Proposals. Increased Cost of Living. London, July 3
The Miners' Delegate Conference decided to resist the coal owners proposals for a revision of wages and conditions and urge the districts not…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Collieries. Work for Fortnightly Pay
In consequence of the mines being idle on the Prince of Wales' Birthday, the full working period on the Newcastle and South Maitland…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Record Coal Output
A record output was reached, at Aberdare Colliery on Friday, when 256S tons were recorded, a result exceeding the colliery's previous…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Work at the Collieries
In consequence of the mines being idle on the Prince of Wales Birthday, the full working period on the Newcastle and South Maitland coalfields…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Trouble at Colliery
Cessnock No. 2 was thrown Idle to-day in consequence of a dispute concerning a wheeler, who, it is stated, was given two horses to work without…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lectures on Coal
At last an opportunity is to be given to the Muswellbrook people to learn something about the coal measures in this district. The local…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →British Miners Great Strike Possible
London, Sunday.—The Miners' Delegates' Conference has decided to resist the proposals of the coalowners for a revision of wages and conditions…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Geological Survey of Muswellbrook Coal Measures
Messrs. Morrison aud Mulholland, of the Mines Department, have arrived in the district for the purpose of carrying out a complete…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Muswellbrook Chronicle Tuesday, July 7, 1925 Local and General News. Miners Resume
The strike among a section of employees at the Mttsweilbrook Colliery bks terminated. Work was. resumed yesterday morning. The supposeu…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Minimum Wage. the Mining Industry
The hearing of the miners claims for a minimum wage and other new conditions was begun in Sydney before the Coal Tribunal, Mr. Chas…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Safety in Mines. Preliminary Sitting of Commission. Sydney
The Royal Commisison of inquiry into the safe working of mines held a preliminary meeting to-day. Mr. Justice Edm[?]nds is chairman…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Britain's Trade Position Analysed. Slump in Coal Output. LONDON. July 6
An interesting summary of the condition of British trade was given by Sir Philip Cu[?]liffe-Lister, President of the Board of Trade, When…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners' Claims. Seven-hour Day. and Minimum Wage
The Coal Tribunal continued its sittings in Sydney, when further consideration was given to the claims for a guaranteed minimum of £5/10/ a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Safety in Mines. Terms of Commissioners. Spontaneous Combustion
The Royal Commission, appointed to inquire into questions affecting safety in coal mines, which held a preliminary sitting on Wednesday, adopted a minute ing a scientific inquiry into this phase of the question, this inquiry to work in conjunction with the Commission. The Commission is to inquire into…
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