The Coal Vend. Interview with Mr. Watkins. Sydney
Mr. D. Watkins, M.H.R., was to-day interviewed on the question of the alleged combination of the Newcastle coal proprietors and certain shipping…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1907
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Duty on Mining Machinery. Deputation to Sir W. Lyne. Sydney
A deputation comprising Mr. G. F. Earp, M.L.C., and Messrs. H. S. Forsyth, C. S. M'Intyre, and E. Flynn was introduced by Mr. D. Watkins, M.H.R., to Sir…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Queensland Coal Mines. a Strike Averted. Brisbane
In connection with the threatened strike in the Bundamba Collieries a mass meeting of miners was held at Bundamba this morning, but was adjourned to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Glebe Miners
The Glebe miners met on Monday, and dealt with the committee of management minutes of October 3rd. The minutes proposing to donate £50…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sea Pit Miners
A special meeting of the Sea Pit miners was held in Blackburn's Hotel, on Monday evening, Mr. J. Halliday being in the chair…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Burwood Miners
The quarterly meeting of the Burwood Miners' Lodge was held at the Premier Hotel, Broadmeadow, on Tuesday night. Mr. A. Stewart presided, and there was a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Electricity in Mines. the Inquiry Opened. Mr. A. Burns' Evidence
The committee appointed by the Minister for Mines to inquire into the use of electricity in gaseous coalmines, entered upon the taking…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Our Sydney Letter. Capital, Labour, And—coal.—how Increases in Wages Are Met.—the "Crime" of "Welshing."—wanted the Descendants of Old Officers.—that Gruesome Enmore Tragedy.—burying the Dead at Sea. Sydney
Very few men are consistent: and very few can be. For example, Sir William Dyne isn't consistent, and the "can't be" in his case is simple—he has so far been…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Electricity in Mines
The committee of inquiry proceeded to Hebburn Colliery yesterday morning, and made an inspection of Hebburn Colliery, the electrical plant and the coal-cutting…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mining Matters. Abermain Claim
An interview took place yesterday between Mr. H. Forsyth, deputy-chairman of the Associated Colliery Proprietors, and Mr. Peter Bowling, president of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Electricity in Mines. Inquiry Resumed. Evidence of Miners
The committee appointed to inquire into the use of electricity in gaseous coalmines resumed its sitting at the West Maitland Courthouse yesterday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gippsland Coal Working
The Select Parliamentary Committee appointed to inquire into the conditions of labour in the Gippsland coalmines have been very busy. So far they have…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →The Coal Question
Our newspaper cable columns have of late contained a great deal about the coal and there is a good deal of speculation as to how far the Union Steamship…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Queensland Coal Trade. Brisbane
The announcement that at the end of the year, the Government intended to discontinue the practice of allowing rebate of pilotage or tonnage dues on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Burwood Miners
The Burwood miners have decided to give the manager 14 days' notice to terminate the local agreement entered into some months ago, it being contended that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Minmi Miners
The quarterly meeting of the Back Creek and Duckenfield miners was held in Peel's Hall, on Thursday evening, Mr. W. Standing presiding…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Burwood Miners
Burwood Colliery was idle yesterday in consequence of the picks not having been sent down the pit. The pickman had been instructed by the lodge not to take the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Matters. Burwood Resumes Work
A vague reference in a Sydney weekly paper to dissatisfaction amongst the miners in the South Maitland district with wages and conditions there, caused some…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Electricity in Mines. Inquiry Continued. Evidence of Miners
The committee appointed to inquire into the use of electricity in gaseous coal-mines resumed its sitting at the West Maitland Courthouse yesterday. His…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Elermore Vale Miners
A meeting of the Elermore Vale miners was held in the lodgeroom on Monday evening. There was a good attendance, Mr. T. Simpson presiding. Mr. P…
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