Mining Matters. Second Shift Conference. Referred to Joint Committee
The conference between the colliery proprietors who are directly interested in the working of the second shift and representatives of the men who are…
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Mining & the mines, 1912
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Minmi Miners
Sir,—There appeared in Friday's issue a report of the special meeting of the Hack Creek and Duckenfield Lodge, held in Pool's Hall, Minmi, on Thursday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining Matters. the Joint Committee
The joint committee of conciliation on mining disputes met yesterday at the offices of the Colliery Proprietors Association Watt-street, Mr. C. Hibble…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Coal Strike. the Government Bill. No Penal Provisions. Debate in the Commons. London
Mr. Asquith, the Prime Minister introduced the Coalmines Bill in the House of Commons last evening. The House was crowded when the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The British Coal Strike
The great coal strike in Britain, deplorable and regrettable though it be, is of great interest as marking the devolution of labour conditions in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining Disaster. Many Men Entombed. Fort Smith (Arkansas)
Reports which have been telephoned here indicate that a great mining disaster has occurred the San Bois Coal Company, at M'Curtain, Okinhoma,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Coal Strike. Minimum Bill. Strong Opposition. Poor Suffering Keenly. London
The Opposition newspapers class the Minimum Wage Bill as inadequate and a sham. "The Times" considers that the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Governor-general. at Stanford-merthyr. Lady Denman Explores a Mine
The Governor-General and Lady Denman visited the Maitland coalfield yesterday as the guests of the Colliery Proprietors' Asclation, but were only able to see one of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Dead Romance. How Gold Is Mined To-day
There is no longer any romance in gold mining. While it is possible for a poor man to go to Alaska and make a fortune if he happens to Strike it rich,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mining Disaster. Great Mortality. M'curtain (Oklahoma)
Additional details of the mining disaster show that twenty bodies have boon recovered from the wrecked mine, but they are blackened beyond…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Coal Strike. Minimum Wage Bill. Opposition Attack. a Colossal Revolution. London
The House of Commons was packed When Mr. Asquith, the Prime Minister formally moved the second reading of the Minimum Wage Bill…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Minmi Miners
A meeting of the Back Creek and Duckenfield Miners' Lodge was held in Poel's Hall, Minmi, on Thursday evening, Mr. W. Muir presiding…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mining Matters. the Afternoon Shift. Abolished at Aberdare
One of the most important meetings ever hold on the Maitland coalfield. In connection with Industrial matters, took place in Hampton's Hall yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Disaster. Removing the Dead. M'curtain (U.s.a.)
The bodies of twelve additional men have been removed from the mine in which an explosion of gas occurred on Wednesday, making the total…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Coal Strike. Minimum Wage Bill. Debate in the Commons. Another Conference Fixed. London
The debate on the Minimum Wage Bill, dealing with coalmines, was continued in the House of Commons yesterday…
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Sir,—I desire to answer the statement which appeared in a letter in Thursday's issue, under the signature of Mr. William Muir. He leads the public to believe that…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Coal Strike. Meetings of Miners. Minimum Bill Opposed. Some Colliers Resuming. London
The Scottish steelmakers have protested against the establishment of a minimum wage for coalminers, and have demanded that it shall not come…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Seaham No. 2 Colliery. Check Inspectors' Report
Mr. J. Barnett, district check inspector, and Mr. W. H. Gates, local check inspector made an inspection of Seaham No 2. Colliery on March 19 and 20…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal-weighing System. Sydney
Complaints have been made to Mr. Edden, the Minister for Mines, concerning the method of weighing of coal at a certain colliery in the northern district…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Matters. Second Shift Question
The report of the meetings held at Cesscock on Sunday, and of the agreement entered into between the management of the Aberdare and Aberdare…
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