Mining Matters. Statement by Mr. Watson
Mr. David Watson, president of the Colliery Employees' Federation explained yesterday that in the cause of the Elermore Vale and Seaham No. 2 mines, at…
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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
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Mr. David Watson, president of the Colliery Employees' Federation explained yesterday that in the cause of the Elermore Vale and Seaham No. 2 mines, at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In order to give encouragement to the development of the coal mines at Preolenna, Tasmania, which were reported upon some time ago by the Assistant…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The arranging of the awarding agreement to cover all classes of work and the rates to be paid either for contract or shift work…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →There were eleven steamers in the Newcastle harbour yesterday waiting coal-loading berths, and the coal trains were running up to five hours behind…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At a meeting of the Association of Mining Electrical Engineers (London branch) held at the Institution of Electrical Engineers. London, Mr. W. C. Mountain,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mr. Ray, Acting Under-secretary for Mines, in a minute addressed to the Minister, Mr. Edden, draws attention to the very satisfactory state of the Mines…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A meeting of the delegate board of the Colliery Employees' Federation was held at the Lyceum Hall. West Maitland, yesterday. Mr. D. Watson, president,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The executives of the various miners' associations and the Federation of Trade Unions unanimously resolved on a general strike at all mine…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →When work was resumed at Lymington Colliery, Cardiff, alter completion of the tunnel, it was agreed that the men should give a month's trial to certain conditions…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A meeting of the New Lambton Miners' Lodge was held last night at Carnley's hotel, Adamstown, Mr. J. Campbell in the chair…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Owing to recent utterances regarding the refusal of the Government to grant coal mining leases, Mr. Broome, the general manager of the State mine, at the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Mitsul Bussan Kaisha was th[?]ower bidder for the contract to supply the army of the philippines with coal for the fiscal year ending July 1, 1914, when the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →It seems difficult to realise that in a port of the admitted importance of Newcastle such a condition of affairs has arisen as that now prevailing in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Stock Exchange remains calm as regards the Balkan situation, and is more concerned over the Rand strike…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Porcupine Mining Camp is threatened with extinction by terrific forest tires, Huge areas of the surrounding…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police detachments for the various towns where, trouble is anticipated from the mining strikers are concentrating at Johannesburg…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Aberdare Colliery was thrown idle yesterday as the result of a position brought about by wheelers over the mileage question. In the absence of the general…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Yesterday a fire broke out in the Fairbank Colliery, near Blackstone, in the Ipswich district, owned by Messrs, Walker and Company…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The coterence between Mr. Broomegeneral manager of the Victorian coal mine, and the representatives of the employees regarding the new working…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Messrs, D. Watson and W. Brennan president and secretary of the Colliery Employees' Federation respectively, visited the Rothbury Colliery on Thursday…
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