Mechanical Appliances. for Loading in Mines
Among the mechanical appliances used in coal mines the loading machine is undoubtedly attracting the most attention at the present time. By its use…
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Mining & the mines, 1926
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Mining on Thirroul Beach
The men working there are doing so on a miners' right, which privileges them to work within 100 square yards. He recommended, however, that the…
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The Corrimal Colliery has worked full time this week. There was no work at South Bulli on Monday on account of a shortage of trucks…
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An additional 36 men were dismissed from the Victorian State colliery, Wonthaggi, last week. They were mostly men employed on shift…
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The position at Coalcliff is unchanged. Also at Corrimal Shaft, the sinking remains at a stand still. A conference took place in Sydney…
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To the Commission last week, Mr Joshua Jeffries, Superintendent of the B.H.P. Coy's collieries gave evidence. Re Illawarra District, he…
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The pay to be drawn to-day at Mt. Kembla is for 8 days, but only one day had been worked up to Wednesday of this week…
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Compulsory conferences were held in Sydney during the week between, Corrimal - Balgbwnie. management and representatives of the District…
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Following is a report of a recent day's evidence, witness James Johnston, manager of Richmond Main: Witness said he believed that 70…
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The statistics of the mineral production in the State last year are of interest in that they show that, with the exception of gold mining, the industry…
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The local branch of the Waterside Workers have asked that the belt on the public jetty at Port Kembla be kept running for the 24 hours, when…
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Mr W. Davies, M.L.A., having received a telegram from Mr. J. T. Sweeney Miners' Secretary, stating that the manager of North Bulli had advised…
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The returns of the days worked by each colliery on the South Coast are now available and show that generally speaking the situation of the coal…
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The Delegate Board met at Wollongong on Monday. Mr. Fred Lowden presided, and delegates were present from the various mines, also Mr. W…
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The deputation which asked the Minister to introduce in the Amending Coal Mines Bill a provision for a seven hours shift received a…
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Foliating are extracts from evidence given to the Commission on tre subject of lamps, showing the attitude of the South Coast branch of…
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Two serious accidents occurred at the Mt. Kembla mine last weok. J. Hoolahan, a shiftman, was struck on the head by an iron rail which,…
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Mr. SELLERS: Would they have occurred if the present regulations had been parried out?—No; it is usually some breach somewhere, either…
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Hogson and Banks v. Mt. Pleasant Coal and Iron Mining Co. Mr. Piddington K.C. & Mr. T. P. MacMahon instructed by Mr. D'Apice…
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The conference on Monday in reference to the trouble at Balmain was not productive of any good results, and a further conference has been arranged…
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