Miners' Federation. the Delegate Board. Half-yearly Meeting
The half-yearly meeting of the Northern Miners' Delegate Board was begun at the Newcastle Trades Hall. Fifty-one delegates…
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Mining & the mines, 1926
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Coal Industry. Hanger of Explosions. Lighting Systems
Important evidence regarding lighting systems in mines was given by Mr. J. Jefferies, colliery superintendent for the Broken Hill…
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Mr. Fitzpatrick drew the attention of the Minister for Mines to a notice, which it was stated, had been posted at a lodge on the Northern…
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The danger of smoking in mines was discussed at Tuesday's sittings of the Coal Commission, when mention was made of the Bellbird disaster…
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Stanford Merth[?] No. [?] (Kurri) is still idle to-day. A requisition was taken round yesterday, demanding that the lodge officials call a meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Safety in Mines. Methods of Working. Mr. Jeffries' Evidence
The Royal Commission inquiring into the question of safety in coal mines continued its sittings in Sydney, in order to conclude its…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Mines. Delegate Board Meeting. Position of Strikers Defined
The half-yearly meeting of the Northern Miners' Delegate Board was continued at the Trades Hall, Newcastle. Mr. A. Lewis, district treasurer…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Redhead Disaster. Full Inquiry to Be Held. Mining Warden Appointed Commissioner. Sydney
In the Legislative Assembly Mr. Booth drew the attention of the Minister for Mines to the awful calamity at Redhead Colliery, and asked…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Mines Danger of Explosions The Bellbird Disaster
Important evidence regarding Lighting systems in mines was given by Mr. J. Jefferies, colliery superintendent for the Broken Hill…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Water for Collieries Report to Board
At the weekly meeting of the Hunter District Water Board the chief engineer reported the results of further inspections of the private…
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Standford Merthyr No. 1 colliery is still idle, Abermain No. 1 and 5 have resumed Hebburn No. 1 Pelaw-Main and Richmond-Main are working…
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The half-yearly meeting of the Northern Miners' Delegate Board concluded its sittings at the Newcastle Trades Hall. Mr. A. Lewis, the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners' Unions. an International Federation. London, Feb. 10
Mr. Frank Hodges, in announcing that the Australian Miners' Union had a[?] with the international Miners' Federation, expressed hopes…
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Gretamain Collieries, Ltd, in its third annual report, covering the period ended November, 30 last, discloses a loss of £7307, compared with a loss…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Aberdare Colliery. Enginedrivers' Trouble. Men Ordered to Resume
The adjourned compulsory centerence, convened under the Industrial peace Act of 1912, took place in Newcastle, in connection with the stoppage…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Anthracite Mines. Pennsylvania Strike Settled. Vancouver, Feb, 12
A Washington message states that Mr. Davis, of the Labor department, has confirmed an announcement made on Friday by Governor Pinchot…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Mines. Abolition of Back-saturday Work. Mechanics' Objection
Mr. C. H. Morton, secretary to the Colliery Mechanics' Union, in the course of a statement on the miners decision to abolish back-Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Northern Collieries Work for Firtnight
Nine collieries worked full time during the past fortnight on the northern coalfields. Details:—Richmond Main, Old Lambton…
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In connection with the dispute between the winding engine drivers and the management of Aberdare Colliery, a conference between the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Production the Miner and the Coal Trade. Strike Question. NEWCASTLE
Mr. W. J. Ferguson, ex-M.L.A., spoke at Boolaroo last night, on the subject of coal production: "The Coal Miner and the Coal Trade."…
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