Illawarra Miners
The "Newcastle Herald" states :— Mr. Baddeley, in referring yesterday to the general question of employment in the coalmining industry, said that…
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Mining & the mines, 1916
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The Mining Output
The Mines Department has made available the returns for 1915. The output of coal during the year 1915 was 9,449,008 tons valued at…
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A delegate meeting was held on Monday and Tuesday. Under the regulations of the board, all matters, have first to go to the lodge before…
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The Board of Reference met on Friday, but no business was transacted beyond deciding to ask the Federal Arbitration Court to appoint a…
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It was rumoured in town during the week that a general stoppage would take place on Monday over the eight hours question. When spoken to in…
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A circular setting forth the process required in the case of the application of the Federation for the eight hours to the Commonwealth…
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A correspondent signing himself "Unionist" recently wrote to the Newcastle "Herald" in reference to the wages earned by miners in that…
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The combustion of a "spray" of coal dust blown into the fire box by a blast of air is very nearly perfect, eliminating smoke, cinders, and firing…
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The following appeared in the "Lithgow Mercury":—Messrs G. and C. Hoskins, Ltd., are seeking fresh fields and pastures new, insofar as…
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A telegram from Melbourne states that a dispute between the Australian Coal Coal and Shale Employees' Federation and the colliery proprietors of…
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The trouble which arose at Coalcliff Colliery on Tuesday. over working place has been am[?]bly settled. The general secretary, Mr…
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In the Legislative Assembly Mr. Haynes asked the Secretary for Mines, —(1) Is it a fact that Messrs Hoskins and Son have secured an area of coal…
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Messrs. Griffith and Hassel, patent attorney, of, 77 Castlereagh-street, Sydney, report that the following applications for patents connected…
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In consequence of May 1st [?] the day set apart in the award as a miners' gala day, there was not [?] work at the local collieries [?]…
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The general secretary, Mr. J. T. Sweeney, has received a letter, from Mr. Willis, secretary C.S. M. Federation, stating that he had…
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A meeting of the Delegate Board is being held. Re the Eight-hours claim it is expected that a compulsory conference convensd by the…
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The Delegate Board met at the Association's offices, Wollongong, on Thursday. Mr. S. Bird presided, and delegates were present from the various…
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South Bull was idle on Wednesday and Thursday, in consequence, of a strike of wheelers. The general secretary, Mr. J. T. Sweeney, was…
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