Recovering Sunken Gold
According to a report in the "Daily Mail" Mr. J. C. Davidson, Financial Secretary to the Admiralty, announced in Parliament that the cost…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Hunter Valley · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1926
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Kurri Mines. Knocked Off Early
Notwithstanding desperate efforts to keep up the supply of skips to shift Richmond Main and Pelaw Main coal yesterday, some of the miners at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Export. Shipments From Newcastle
The quantity of coal shipped at Newcastle during last month for places beyond the State was 321,[?]64 tons, of which 228,688 tons…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Mines. Abolition of Saturday Work Refused
Mr. C. Hibble, chairman of the Coal Industry Special Tribunal, refused to grant the claims of the Miners' Federation for the abolition of Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Miners' Federation. Result of A.l.p. Ballot
Mr. W. Brennan, M.L.C., returning officer, and Mr. G. Halliday, assistant, made available the result of the ballot taken for the election of eleven…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hospital Finances Position in Mining Areas
A deputation consisting of Mr. W. T. Missingham, M.L.A., Mr. R. T. Gillies, M.L.A., and Mr. A. Eggins, representing Grafton Hospital, waited on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Collieries. Work for Fortnightly Pay
One day was lost to all the collieries in the northern district during the fortnight owing to the a[?] meetings convened by the co[?]ry…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →South Maitland Colliery. Intermittency of Work. Minister Approached
At a combined meeting of the miners and mechanics of South Maitland Colliery, the question of the intermittency of work was dealt with by…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Coal Export. Shipments From Newcastle
The coal shipments at Newcastle last week for places beyond the State were 70,506 tons, of which 40,185 tons represented shipments for…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Trouble Feared. Mine Engine Drivers' Case
A serious position in the coal-mining industry throughout the Commonwealth is likely to arise during the next few days owing to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Relief for Miners And General Unemployment
Although for some time pat the police have been empowered to relieve distress on Wednesday, the mechanics and miners of South Maitland Coliery…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Mines. Local Disputes Board. the Owners' Views
Mr. C. M. McDonald, chairman of the Northern Collieries' Association expressed the views ol the proprietors towards the agitation for the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coffin of Gold. Tut-ank Amen's Treasure
Since the magnificent gold coffin of King Tut-ankh Amen was brought from the temp at Luxor and deposited in the museum here it has been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining Disputes. Appointment of Local Boards
The attitude of the miners in regard to the proposed establishment of local boards for the settlement of disputes was defined in a joint statement issued…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Coal Industry. Royal Commission's Report. Parties Must Agree. LONDON, March 24
The Government, has accepted the report of the Royal Commission on the coal industry. It will legislate in accordance with the report's…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Mining Disputes. No Necessity for Local Boards. Owners' Attitude
That there was no necessity for local boards to deal with the disputes in the mining industry was the opinion expressed by Mr. C. McDonald…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →British Coal Crisis. Some Militant Speeches. 'On Edge of Precipice. LONDON, March 29
A momentous week in the goal crisis was ushered in with a series of speeches by Labour leaders, indicating the trend of trade union opinion. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →British Mining. Royal Commission's Report. Wages Issue the Crux. London, March 26
Yesterday's meetings of members of the Coalowners' Association and the Miners' Federation were held in secret, but Mr. A. J. Cook (sectary of…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Mulbring Coal Leases Labour-suspension Applications
Applications for suspension of labour conditions were made on behalf on Messrs. J. Edwards, W. Kelly, L. Fowler, and R. Gilbert for authority…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mine Engine Drivers. Men's Letter to Proprietors
Mr. C. M. McDonald, chairman of the Northern Colliery Proprietors' Association, has received the following letter, signed by Messrs, W. T…
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