Coal Tribunal Chairman to Make Award
Hearing of evidence by the Coal Tribunal having concluded a conference was held in camera. The parties failed to arrive at a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hunter Valley · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1925
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Miners' Convention. Opened in Sydney. All States Represented
The annual convention of the Miners' Federation opened at the Trades Hall yesterday, delegates from all the States being present…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fall of Coal. Miner Badly Crushed. Cessnock
George Marks, miner, residing at Cessnock, was severely injured yesterday afternoon at Aberdate Colliery, as a result of a fall of coal. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Colliery Mechanics
Mr. H. C. Morton, secretary of the Colliery Mechanics' Society returned early this morning from the South Coast where he had been in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pelaw-main Colliery Still Idle. Kurri
Pelaw Main Colliery, which has not worked since last Friday (Saturday being pay-day) is idle again to-day, owing to the deadlock between…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rothbury Colliery Disaster Inquiry Fixed for October 29. (By Telegraph. ) Sydney
An inquiry will be commenced at Maitland on October 29th in connection with the disaster at Rothbury colliery. Mr Thomsan manager, and Mr J…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners' Wages. High Pay at Aberdare South. Secretary's Denia[?]
The statement to the effect that a pair of miners at Aberdare South had drawn £132 as pay is denied by the secretary of the lodge…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Direct Action. Discussion at Miners' Convention. Motion to Reject Arbitration
"That the time has arrived when we should cease to have anything further to do with compulsory arbitration."…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coal and Gold
The "Gloucester Advocate" states—What is apparently something new in the experience of mining men was brought to light in regard to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Muswellbrook Colliery
It is gratifying to be able to state that the matter which caused a temporary cessation of operations at the Muswellbrook Colliery has been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Aberdare Colliery an Exciting Fire
A fire which broke out yesterday after 1 o'clock in the decking over the fan drift at the Aberdare, Colliery caused great excitement. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Compulsory Arbitration. Rejected by Miners' Convention. Only One Dissentient
Finality was reached by the Miners' Convention on the question whether it should continue to support compulsory arbitration, With…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Seamen. No Coal for British Ships. Collier "Black."
At a special meeting' of members of the Australian Seamen's Union it was decided that no Australian season should perform any work on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Aberdare Colliery Fire. Men’s Rush for Safety. Excited Women at Pithead. Firemen’s Strenuous Fight
An outbreak of fire of a sensational nature occurred shortly after one o’clock yesterday afternoon at Aberdare Colliery…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Muswellbrook Colliery. Stoppage of Work
The miners of the Muswellbrook Colliery ceased working yesterday, on account, it was alleged, that two fellow, employees had been dismissed…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Aberdare Colliery Pan Shaft on Fire
A fire occurred in the fan shaft and fan drift at the Aberdare colliery on Thursday afternoon, and caused much excitement. Whistles were blown, and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coal Industry. Adding to Production Costs
At the annual meeting of Abermain-Seaham Collieries, the chairman (Mr. Northcote) stated that 180 working days had been lost during the year…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Commission Sitting. London, Oct. 15
There a large, attendance of the public at the first sitting of the Coal Commission at Westminister Hall. It was attended by representatives of…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Big Money. Miners' Lucky Drives Cessnock
Special rates, on the contract system, are paid for stone drive's in the collieries. Sometimes the stone does not extend any distance, and it is…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Fire in Mine. Excitement at Aberdare. Outbreak Suppressed
An outbreak of fire was discovered in the fan drift and fair shaft at Aberdare colliery at one-thirty on Thursday. Uncaused some…
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