Mine Flooded with Black Damp Greta Extended Will Probably Close
Greta Extended colliery, a small unassociated mine at Greta, has become flooded with black damp. The tunnel will have to be sealed, and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hunter Valley · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1938
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Safety of Mines Mr. Nelson Reads Long Document SYDNEY
After heaving the announcement of Mr. C. S. Mallett, secretary of the Northern Collieries' Association, to the effect that the colliery proprietors…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Coal Strike Engine Drivers' Claims Rejected by Owners. Sydney, Wed
The coal owners to-day rejected the claims of the engine drivers, as a result of which aggregate meetings have been called to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Strike Federation's Attitude Not Shutting the Door Sydney
"We are not shutting the door," said the General Secretary of the Miners' Federation (Mr. W. Orr) in a statement last night on the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Labour Politicians Asked To Toe Mark Stop Squabbles "Get Behind Our Lines" Miners' Decision Newcastle
The miners are asking all Labour politicians to cease their squabbles and get behind the strikers. This was disclosed to-day after the member for Cessnock, Mr. J. M. Baddeley…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Guarantee of No Victimisation Given Mine Inquiry Colliery Proprietors' Assurance To-day's Sitting Sydney
A guarantee that there would be no victimisation of any witness was given on behalf of the colliery proprietors to-day when the Commission into the safety and health of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Stocks Cessnock Hospital Needs CESSNOCK
Lodge officials stated to-day that in the event of the Cessnock District Hospital's coal stocks running low, a group of miners would be set to mine…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Stop Work Order Engineers at Mines 600 Men Affected Sydney
More than 600 members of the Amalgamated Engineering Union employed in the coalmines in New South Wales, Victoria and Queensland were ordered…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →No Victimisation of Witnesses. Guarantee by Colliery Proprietors. Mine Safety Tribunal
A guarantee that there would be no victimisation of any witness was given on behalf of the colliery proprietors when the Royal Commission…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Electric Coal Loaders
A start has been made to mechanise Richmond Main colliery. An electric loader was taken down the mine yesterday. Two electric loaders have…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal for Cessnock Hospital
Lodge officials stated yesterday that in the event of the Cessnock District Hospital's coal stocks running low, a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hours Question "Miners' Strong Case."
Mr. P. J. Clarey, M.L.C., said yesterday that while he did not wish to appear to be trespassing in the coal miners' strike,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Ministers and the Coal Trouble
Members of the Minister's Fraternal waited on Mr. J. Curtin, Leader of the Federal Labour Party, during his recent…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Coalmining Dispute Support for Miners
Commenting on the coal strike position, Mr. G. W. S. Grant, President of the Weston Strike Committee, said that it…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Steamers Idle Affected by Coal Strike
Five coal-burning stoamers have so far been laid up in Sydney owing to the strike, the latest being the Mareebra. Altogether nearly 200 men…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Coal Strike Cessnock Committee's Activities
In a statement issued by it yesterday, the Cessnock Miners' Committee declared that the statement of the coal owners,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Coal Strike. No Fresh Developments
Nearly till members of the Federal Cabinet have departed from Canberra for a few days, leaving Mr. Lyons in charge, in order that…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dust Menace in Mines. Mr. Nelson's Contentions
At the Royal Commission on Mine Safety this week. Mr. C. Nelson, General President of the Miners' Federation, said…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Levy in Support of Miners Unions to Confer
The Sydney Trades and Labour Council decided last night to convene a conference of unions to consider the imposition…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal for Gasworks. Sufficient for Two Months
It was stated at Wednesday's meeting of the council that sufficient coal stocks were on hand to enable operations to be carried…
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