Mining Matters. the Wages Board. Pelaw-main Case
The hearing of the reference relating to the Pelaw-Main machine men was continued at the Newcastle Courthouse, yesterday, before the Northern Coalminers'…
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Mining & the mines, 1913
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New Lambton. Colliery Employees' Picnic
The annual picnic of the New Lambton Colliery employees was held on Saturday at Speers' Point. The picnic was a success, and the committee congratulated…
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The Jumbunna coalmine was thrown idle on Saturday owing to the wheelers taking exception to the underground manager discharging a winch-driver…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mine Rescue Apparatus. Mr. Humble Challenged
Mr. A. L. Campbell, a director of A. L. Campbell., ad, Company Proprietary, Limited, takes exception to the report of Mr. W. Humble, the Senior Inspector of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mining Matters. the Wages Board. Pelaw-main Case
The hearing of the reference relating to the Pelaw-Main machine men was continued at the Newcastle Courthouse yesterday, before the Northern Coalminers'…
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Consideration of the case in which demand had been made for payment for small coal was resumed. Mr. Kelynack, before making his…
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Sir—About five years ago, when the strike was on in this district, miners frequently used the word "blackleg" to anyone who obtained a living that they…
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Mr. Watson, the president of the Northern Colliery Employees' Federation, expressed the hope to-day, in the course of his remarks on a deputation to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Matters. the Wages Board. Pelaw-main Case
The Northern Coalminers' Wages Board again sat at the Newcastle Courthouse yesterday, the board consisting of his Honor Mr. Justice Edmund. (chairman),…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners' Relief Act. Payments and Contributions. Deputation to the Minister. Sydney
The need for amending the Miners' Accident Relief Act in various ways was the subject of a representative deputation which waited on Mr. Edden, the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Our Sydney Letter. the Harvest and Hauling It.—five Pretty Expensive Motor Cars.—we Must Lift That Quarantine.—the "No License" People Active.—a Curious Appeal From London.—trafalgar Day.—electrical Sparks in Coal Miners. Sydney
Local "authorities" are awakening to the question—how the railways are going to haul the harvest. It is estimated at 36,000,000 bushels, and beyond all doubt…
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The Northern Coalminers' Wages Board, consisting of his Honor Mr. Jastice Edmuds (chairman) and Messrs. E. Peters and N. J. Clark, representing the…
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The congestion in the coal traffic on the Maitland lines reached a serious stage yesterday, the trains being as much as eighteen hours late. Not only were the trains bringing…
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The inspection of Seaham No. 1 Colliery, for October, was made by Mr. J. Barnett and Mr. W. A. Lee. They reported as follows:—No. 3 split: Intake 20,160ft…
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Mr. D. Watson, president of the Colliery Employees' Federation, referred yesterday to the fact a conference had been arranged by the Minister for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Coal-lumper's Death. Charges Against Hospital. Sydney
An inquiry took place to-day concerning the death of Edward James Roberts, aged 24, a coal-lumper. Mr. W. O'Connor, secretary of the…
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Desperation was written plainly across the faces of those people yesterday in Newcastle who were concerned in the despatch of steamers that have come here to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining Matters. the Wages Board. Stockton-borehole Case
Further evidence in regard to the Stockton-Borehole case was heard yesterday, before the Northern Coal Miners' Wages Board, consisting of His Honor, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Explosion. Great Loss of Life. Only Twenty-five Saved. Dawson
An explosion occurred at the Stag Canon Fuel Company's coalmine at Dawson, in New Mexico, and nearly 290 miners were entombed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Colliery Stoppages
It would have been a matter for great regret if the difficulty which again threw Lambton B Colliery idle on Saturday had not been speedily…
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