Southern Miners' Demand. Wollongong
A large and enthusiastic meeting of townspeople and representatives of the various Labour organisations was held here, when it was demanded that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1914
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America's Miners. a Pitched Battle. Fort Smith (Arkansas)
Several hundred of the miners who are now on strike attacked the guards protecting the mines at Prairie Creek. A pitched battle followed, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Victoria's Coal Resources
Mr. G. H. Broome, general manager of the Victorian State coalmine, reports that during last year 44 coal bores were put down on the State mine area, and an…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Coal Trouble
The satisfactory formulation of an agreement between the proprietary of the Bellbird Colliery and their employees is a welcome portent of a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Afternoon Shift. More Resumptions Probable the Miners' Viewpoint
The ending of the stoppage at Bellbire Colliery by an agreement between the management and the miners was the chief topic of discussion in interested…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal-loading Facilities
Sir,—At several periods, more especially during the last two years, comment has frequently appeared in your columns in regard to the loading appliances of the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Scottish Miners. Refuse a Reduction. London
Mr. Robert Smillie, president of the Miners' Federation of Great Britain, and also of the Scottish Miners' Federation, in a speech at Nelson, in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Prosecution of Miners. Defendants Plead Guilty. Sentences Deferred
The hearing of the summonses issued against 519 participants in the afternoon shift stoppage on the Maitland field was continued at the Newcastle industrial…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →WELSH v. American Coal. an Englishman's View
Mr. D. A. Thomas, who returned to England recently from the United States, told a representative of "The Times" that he thought the export of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mining Matters. the Afternoon Shift. Rothbury to Resume
The second Maitland Colliery to resume work under an agreement to abolish the afternoon shift is Rothbury, situated at Branxton…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Mining Situation
The judgment of Mr. Justice Scholes in the case of the miners who discontinued work without giving notice is, of course, absolutely in accordance…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Afternoon Shift. Prosecution of Miners Fines Total £2096
His Honor Mr. Deputy-Justice Scholes, at the Industrial Court, at Newcastle Courthouse, yesterday, delivered this reserved Judgment in the cases calling upon…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Treatment of Mine Horses. Question in Parliament. Sydney
In the Legislative Assembly to-night. Mr. Gardiner asked the Minister for Mines if it was a fact that numerous complaints had been received concerning the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wallsend Miners
The Wallsend Miners' Lodge met at the Masonic Hall on Wednesday evening, Mr. T. Richardson presiding. In the minutes was a recommendation…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Scottish Miners. a Strike Authorised. London
The Miners' Conference at Southport, in Lancashire, has authorised a strike of the Scottish miners if wages are reduced…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Stockton-borehole Colliery
Inspector Gregory proceeded against the Stockton-Borehole Colliery, Limited, for failing to pay in accordance with the Coal Mining North No. 3…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →South Coast Miners. Eight-hour Day. Wollongong
The question of an eight-hour day, bank to bank, for all persons employed in or about a colliery, is one that has been exercising the minds of the miners…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Maitland District. American Car Overturns. Coal Traffic Blocked
An accident of a sensational character occurred at the West Maitland Station, yesterday morning at ten o'clock, which, while not fraught with serious…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Letters to the Editor. the I.w.w. and the Coal Strike
Sir,—In your issue of the 15th on the subject of mining matters and the afternoon shift question, I am taken to task for giving my impressions regarding the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Colliery Inspection
Messrs. J. Barnett and W. Johnson, check inspectors, made an inspection of Wallsend Colliery, extending from June 25th to July 3rd. They reported as…
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