The Miners' Federation
Sir,—In reply to "J.L.L." I wish to correct certain statements which inaccurate. "J.L.L." infers that I have some illwill towards Mr. Watson…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1911
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Coal and Shale Workers
Sir,—I would like to draw the attention of the members of the Colliery Employees' Federation to the position of the Coal and Shale Workers'…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Explosives in a Skip. Strike at a Colliery. Wollongong
A difficulty which occurred at Mount Pleasant Colliery, Wollongong, owing to the suspension of two miners, who are alleged to have left their powder tins in a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Our New Zealand Letter. Wellington, February 3. the Waihi Mine
The famous Walhi mine, one of the richest in the world, has been the subject of a great deal of criticism lately, for, in Stock Exchange parlance, the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Miners' Federation
Sir,—In my letter in Saturday's issued my signature is not attached, which I intended. I can quite understand that you were under the impression that I…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →South Wales Miners. London
The application made by the South Was Miners' Federation a short time since for an increase of 2½ per cent in wages has been withdrawn…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Explosion in a Mine. Several Men Killed. Vancouver
An explosion has occurred in the Carbon Coal nod Coke Company's mine at Trinidad, in Colorado. Nine men were killed outright,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Traffic Picnic
The Newcastle coal traffic employees' picnic that was to have been held on 26th January was held at Fern Bay on Saturday, the weather being fine. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coal and Shale Workers
Sir,—As Mr. C. A. Dawkins is endeavouring to enlighten us on [?] subject that is worthy of our attention I would just like to say that I am with him in all he…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Northumberland Miners. Terminate Agreement. London
The Northumberland minors, by ballot, decided by a large majority in favour of terminating the Conciliation Board agreement with a view to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Matters. Trouble at Pacific
Trouble arose at Pacific Colliery, Teralba, yesterday morning, owing to the machine men demanding a higher rate of pay titan they are receiving under the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →State Coal Mines. Deputation to Mr. Edden. a Difficult Question. Sydney
A deputation from the Political Labour Conference waited on Mr. Edden, the Minister for Mines, to-day, to place before him the urgency of establishing State…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mother O'mine
If I were lost in body and soul, Mother o' mine, O, mother o' mine, I know whose prayers would make me whole…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Short of Coal
The steamer Boveric arrived at Auckland on Monday, after a stormy passage across the Pacific. From the time she left San Francisco she had nothing but…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Export of Coal
The brig Anna Josepha, of 170 tons, left Sydney on the 26th October, 1801, for the Cape of Good Hope. The little vessel had been taken a prize of war by the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Federated Coal and Shale Workers
A meeting of the above-named association was held in the Trades Hall, Sydney, on Friday, when the following officers and district representatives were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Matters. Trouble at Pacific
Mr. D. Watson, president of the Colliery Employees' Federation, went out to Teralba yesterday afternoon, and attended a meeting of the Pacific Lodge, at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Industrial Court. Coal and Coke Shipping. Sydney
In the Industrial Court, to-day, before Judge Heydon, the President, Mr. Farquharson, on behalf of the Carrington Coal and Coke Shipping Union, asked for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining Matters. South Greta Colliery
In South Greta Colliery there is a band of five or six inches of dirt below the coal, and some trouble arose between the men and the management because the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Pacific Colliery
There was no change yesterday in the position at Pacific Colliery. Mr. Watson, district president, had a talk with Mr. Clark, mining adviser to the…
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