Affairs on the Rand. Health of the Miners. Capetown
Mr. Lionel Phillips, referring to Dr. Kotze's report on phthisis among miners, states that his remarks apply to 1912, since when marked…
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Mining & the mines, 1913
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Mining Matters. the Wages Board. Pelaw-main Dispute
The Cealminers' Wages Board again sat in the Newcastle Courthouse, yesterday, to deal with the reference by the Minister for Labour and Industry concerning the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Small Coal Issue
Further evidence was taken before the board in relation to the matter of payment for small coal. Richard Thomas, manager of the Sea Pit…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New Gold Field. Outrivals the Rand. Johannesburg
Authoritative accounts have been received of the discovery of a new goldfield near Kito, in the Belgian Congo,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Matters. the Wages Board. Pelaw-main Case Decided
The Coalminers' Wages Board, consisting of His Honor Judge Edmunds (chairman), Messrs. E. Peters, and N. J. Clark, representing the employees and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Broxburn Colliery Idle
Work was suspended at Broxburn Colliery, Greta, oat noon on Tuesday, and the pit has not worked since. It is said that the stop was decided on by the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →West Wallsend Colliery
The West Wallsend Colliery was idle on Wednesday and yesterday over trouble with the boys. The men went to the mine on Wednesday morning, and had to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Matters. the Wages Board. Small Coal Question
Evidence on behalf of the colliery proprietors a regard to the question of payment for small coal was continued before [?] Coalminers Wages Beard at the…
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The congestion in coal-loading that was troubling shipping on Wednesday was less pronounced yesterday. The Melbourne S.S. Company suffered considerable [?]convenience…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Letters to the Editor. Miners' President's Salary
Sir,—I would like to make a few remarks on the report headed "Miners' President's Salary," which appeared in last Monday's issue of the "Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Lambton Collieries
Aberdare and Aberdare Extended Collieries worked full time for the present pay, eleven shifts each and the prospects for a continuity of work appear bright…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wallsend Colliery
An inspection of the Wallsend Colliery was made last month by Messrs. J. Barnett (district) and W. Johnson (local) check inspectors. They reported…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Lambton Miners
A meeting of the Lambton Minors' Lodge was held at the Commercial Hotel on Thursday evening. Mr. J. Morgan presided. A communication was read from the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mine Mechanics' Board
At the Newcastle Courthouse yesterday, Mr. W. Waller, secretary to the Mine Mechanics' Union, appeared before his Honor Judge Edmunds, and asked when…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Oil Versus Coal for Navy
The opening of a new era in the history of the navy was announced in the House of Commons on Thursday evening by Mr. Churchill. Though coal will for…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mining Matters. the Wages Board. Further Evidence Taken
The hearing of evidence before the Coalminers' Wages Board, consisting of His Honor Judge Edmunds (chairman), and Messrs. E. Peters and N. J. Clark,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →London News. Parliament.—oil v. Coal for Navy.—mr. Lloyd-george on Armaments.—home Rule Bill.—a London Business Man. London, July 18th. PARLIAMENT
Politically this has been a busy week. The anniversary of the day when the Insurance Act first came into force has led to renewed criticism of that measure…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Colliery Difficulties
While there can be no complaint against the manner in which the Colliery Wages Board is addressing itself to the issues before it, the danger…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hebburn Colliery
Mr. E. Aubin presided over a meeting of the Heburn Miners' Lodge at Sheddons Hall, Weston, yesterday morning. Mr. D. Watson, district president, and Mr. E…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →West Wallsend Colliery
West Wallsend Colliery was at work on Friday as usual. It appears that the youth whose case was made an excuse for the stoppage caused by the wheelers on…
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