Mr. Mark Morton's Views on the Coal Industry
My own view, based upon my knowledge of the industry, is that the price of coal could be reduced without much detriment to the coal owners. I…
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Mining & the mines, 1928
214 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 9 of 11
Killed by Fall of Coal Death of John Richardson Farrar
An inquiry was conducted at Bulli yesterday by the deputy coroner, Mr. J. Kirby, J.P. concerning" the death of John Richardson Farrar, who died as…
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Mt. Pleasant mine has only worked three days for the pay to be drawn to day, the miners have endeavoured to interview the directors of the Company…
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Wongawilli Colliery and Cokeworks resumed work to-day, and a conference is also being held. Representatives of all unions…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Balgownie Mine
Mt. Pleasant employees have three days to draw for the pay. Up till Wednesday the colliery had only worked one day this week…
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Gerringong factory has not installed electricity as a working power yet, and judging by the big supply of coal on hand, do not appear in a hurry to do so…
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The Metropolitan Colliery worked two days last week. A day was lost last Thursday when a steam pipe burst, and half it day was lost when a train…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Illawarra Miners
About 20 men were dismissed from Wongawilli on Wednesday. They were engaged loading coke. Many cases are listed for the…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →The Coal Mining Industry. Speech by Mr. Davies, M.l.a
In the discussion which took place in the Legislative Assembly on the Coal Mining Industry, Mr. Davies, M.L.A., contended that the Government scheme…
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Mr DAVIES (Wollongong): I want [?] deal with this question in a purely [?] on-party spirit. I propose to give my [?]sons for being against the…
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For the current pay, distributed to-day, Corrimal mine draws for 8½ days, South Bulli 5 days, and Mt. Pleasant 5…
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The district executive held a conference last night with the Kembla Extended Colliery Management re seniority. As a result the men will be…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Coal Export for September
The quantity of coal shipped at Newcastle for places beyong the State was 175,890 tons. For the corresponding period last year the total was 363,655…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Speech in Parliament. on Coal Agreement. Mr. Davies' Speech. (Continued from Last Issue). Will the Reduced Price Be Passed On?
Now with regard to the promise that the saving effected by the reduced price of coal will be passed on. I want to know whether the Government can…
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The Delegate Board will meet at Wollongong on Tuesday next, when various matters of importance concerning the district will be dealt with…
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Up to Wednesday the Mt. Pleasant mine had worked five days for the current pay.Fifty three men have been given…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Illawarra Miners
In connection with the 58 notices given at Scarborough, the management informed the district executive that no conference will be held and that the…
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The pay to be drawn at Mt. Kembla mine on Friday is for seven days, and three days have been worked so far for the current pay…
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At the Delegate Board meeting this week the following resolutions were carried:— "That after hearing the proposals of…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The Coal Problem
Mr. H. R. Bowls addressed a meeting in the Miners' Hall, Wollongong, on Sunday afternoon last. Mr. F. Lowden presided…
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