Mining
A special meeting of the Deputies and Shotfirers' Association was held last Saturday night to consider a request from the Coalowners'…
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Illawarra · Mining & the mines
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A special meeting of the Deputies and Shotfirers' Association was held last Saturday night to consider a request from the Coalowners'…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Southern Collieries' Wega Board sat at Mt. Kembla on Tuesday last for the purpose of taking evidence with respect to the nine-hours' test…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →He would like to supplement what he had said with regard to claim 2, as to the miners' wages; it was what he submitted the Board would…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A sensational accident occurred on Wednesday morning at the Metropolitan Coal Company's mine at Helens-burgh, by which 13 men were more or…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Principal of Bexley Ladies' College, Sydney, offers two Ladies' Gold Watches for the best papers on arithmetic from girls under 17 years of age…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At Corrimal colliery the main dip heading are in strong, clean coal, and it is very difficult for the miners to mako wages under the existing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Broomfield: There was an assertion by one or two of the miners that there was no greater danger with the extra lamp; it was almost…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Minister for Mines laid on the table of the House on Tuesday afternoon a record of colliery accidents which occurred during the twelve…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The award is nearly complete, all but machine rates and conditions, and will certainly be published next week…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Messrs. Griffiths and Hassel, patent attorneys, of 163 King-street, Sydney, and 4 Queen-street, Melbourne, report that the following applications for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sunday last was the eighth anniversary of the Mount Kembla disaster. Those being relieved by the Public Disaster Relief Committee at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →It is stated that the quality of the coal in what is known as the thick seam improves so much as the tunnels are driven that it has been found to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Messrs. Griffiths and Hassel, patent attorneys, of 163 King-street, Sydney, find 4 Queen-street, Melbourne, report that the following application for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The award of the Southern Collieries (Miners, etc.) Board was declared yesterday. The main features of the award are a reduction of hours for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr, Broomfield said that the evidence that it was largely on the Monday and Tuesday following the pay that the absentee trouble occurred…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The majority verdict re the Award undoubtedly is "satisfactory." The off-hand labor is the greatest beneficiary. Except 6d for slabs, in the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Sir,—In your last issue you publish part of Mr. Broomfield's speech, wherein he quotes and misquotes my evidence extensively. Now, sir, I…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Mr. D. A. W. Robertson, general manger of the Metropolitan Colliery, Helensburgh, while driving on Tuesday afternoon with three others around…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Conciliation Board meet at Bellambi on Friday, when claims from Mt. Keira and South Bulli collieries will be dealt with. The question of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Referring to the Cavilling Rules claim No. 12, Mr. Broomfield said the Miners' claim read, "Any miner leaving a colliery and returning during…
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