Miners' Wages. Claims for Increase
It is officially announced by the Miners' Federation that steps were being taken to formulate claims for increased wages for all members…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Hunter Valley · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1926
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Mining Accident
While following his occupation of machine man at Abermain No. 2 Colliery, yesterday, Mr. J. Pickles was struck by a fall of coal, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Minimum Rate. South Coast Miners' Request. Sydney
The Executive of the Miners' Federation met the South Coast colliery owners this morning, asking that a minimum rate of wages be fixed for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Charges Refuted. No Preference to Unemployed Miners. Sydney
The Minister for Labour and Industry in reply to charges that preference was shown to miners in regard to work said that the number of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hetton Bellbird Collieries
Hetton Bellbird Collieries, Ltd., in its report for the year ended June 30, discloses a net profit of £33,951, as against £4962 for the previous year…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Colliery Mechanics. Federal Registration
Mr. H. C. Morton, General secretary of the Colliery Mechanics' Association, visited Paxton in connection with the position of members who…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Colliery Workings. Departmental Inspection
Mr. A. D. Piddington, Industrial Commissioner, Mr. R. Perdriau, Chairman of the Workers Compensation Board, accompanied by Mr. Baddeley…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Collieries. Work for Fortnightly Pay
Work was brisk at the Newcastle and South Maitland collieries during the fortnight ended Saturday last. Full time of eleven days was worked…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Coal Crisis 'Don't Butt In.' Miners' Curt Advice. LONDON, July 16
The members of the miners' executive have advised Reuter's representative that they (tso executive) have accepted the bishop's proposal, which is…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Road to Mine
In reply to his representations on behalf of South Greta Colliery employees, for a road to the pit, Mr. W. F. O'Hearn, M.L.a., has received…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Relief for British Miners
A combined meeting of miners' lodges of Cessnock district last night formed a relief committee to obtain assistance for British "strike"…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining Conference
The executive of the Miners' Federation met the South' Coast colliery owners this morning, asking that a minimum rate of wages be fixed for the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Miners' Wages General Increase Suggested
The recent increase in the selling price of coal has prompted the Miners' Federation to take preliminary steps towards securing a general increase in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Miners' Wages. Claims for Increase
It is officially announced by the Miners' Federation that steps were being taken to formulate claims for increased wages for all members…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mine Workers. Meeting of Unions. Proposed Consolidation
A meeting of representatives of the following organisations was held on Sunday at the Trades Hall, Newcastle:—Deputies and Shot-firers'…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Limiting Strikes. Action by Miners' Lodge. Cessnock
In two days of idleness at the Aberdare Extended Colliery last week, £2000 in wages alone "went up in smoke" as effectively as would the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →American Coal Owners Profit. Washington, July 19
The British coal strike is bringing millions of dollars monthly into the coffers of American coal producers. Export figures for June show over…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Price of Coal. Lithgow A.l.p. Protest
At the last meeting of the Lithgow A.L.P. a length discussion took place over the action of the local colliery proprietors in raising the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coal Crisis Roman Catholic Fears. London, July 19
The executive of South Wales Miners' Federation has considered the intervention of the leaders of religious bodies, and has decided that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →African Coal. Indian Interests Affected. Simla, July 15
The tariff board appointed to inquire into the coal industry rejected [?] for a general protective duty. The board, however, was sharply…
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