The Coal Trade. Effect of Strikes. Mr. John Brown's Opinions
Mr. John Brown indulged in some vigorous talk in the course of a speech delivered yesterday in response to the toast of "Success to Newcastle."…
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Mining & the mines, 1912
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The Coal Industry. Mr. Brown's Statements. Miners' Officers' Reply
The miners of the district are indignant at some of the statements made by Mr. John Brown at the regatta luncheon on Monday, and yesterday the executive…
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From what was said yesterday by the officers of the Colliery Employees' Federation, in replying to the statements of Mr. John Brown at the regatta luncheon…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Earthquakes in Europe. Veins of Gold Disclosed
Over a very wide area of Central and Western Europe a severe earthquake shock was felt on Thursday night (says "Lloyd's News" of November 26). The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Maitland District "Newcastle Herald" Branch Office: High-street, West Maitland. the Miners' Working Year
A return showing the number of days worked at the collieries on the Maitland coalfield during the 52 weeks ending on the 23rd December, 1911, gives pride oat…
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It is unfortunate circumstance that disputes between labour and capital give rise to sore feelings on each side, but great consolation is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal V. Oil Fuel
The Canadian Pacific Railway Company has been making experiments as to the relative values of coal and oil. A few of its vessels on the British Columbia…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Coal Industry. Other Opinions
When asked yesterday his opinion of Mr. John Brown's speech on New Year's Day a prominent member of the federation said he was sorry there was only…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Labour Troubles. Demands of Miners. General Labour Federation. London
Mr. T. Burt M.P., has issued a circular to members of the Northumberland Miners' Association stating that too many big and complex questions…
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I don't know, what it costs to send Newcastle and Maitland coal to the Victorian market, but I do know that the starting of the Victorian State mine at…
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The new year has opened well for the miners of the Newcastle and Maitland districts, and a considerable proportion at them will have eight days' pay to drawl…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining Situation. Protest Against Strike. London
The South Wales coalowners have protested against the proposal of the South Wales Miners' Federation to take a ballot respecting a general…
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Between 20,000 and 30,000 tone of slack coal are at present stacked at the Victorian State coalmine. Considerable anxiety has lately bean felt owing to…
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Writing in the "Australian lining Standard" on the West Australian coal Industry, Mr. H. A. Cowper says:—"The Coilie coal industry has encountered a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Timber for Mines. Deputation to Mr. Edden. Sydney
A few colliery proprietors from the northern district waited upon. Mr. A. Edden, the Minister for Mines, to-day and pointed out the difficulty they are…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Matters. Rates at Whitburn. Greta
The miners of Whitburn Colliery gave 14 days notice this afternoon of their Intention to demand as increase in the rates for machine-cut coal. If their…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Minmi Miners
A special meeting of the Back Creek And Duckenfield Lodge was held in Peel's hotel Minmi, on Monday evening. Mr. W. M'Blane presiding…
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The quarterly meeting of the Glebe miners was held in Simpson's Hall on Monday evening, Mr. W. Taylor in the chair…
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Mr. J. Grahame presided at the quarterly meeting of Pelaw-Main Minors' Lodge on Sunday. The meeting endorsed the action of the committee in remitting…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Stanford-merthyr Miners
Mr. B. Roberts presided over the quarterly meeting of Stanford-Merthyr Miners' Lodge on Sunday. In response to appeals £2 2s was donated to the…
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