West Wallsend Miners
A combined meeting of the miners of the West Wallsend district was held in the Federal Hall, West Wallsend, on Wednesday evening. Mr. W. Ward…
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Mining & the mines, 1915
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Monmouth Miners. Threaten to Strike. London
The Monmouthshire Valleys district of the South Wales Miners' Federation has resolved in favour of a national stoppage of work in the mines, to commence on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Matters. Delegate Board Meeting. Services Recognised
There was a full attendance of executive officers and lodge delegates at the quarterly meeting of the Colliery Employers' Federation Delegate Board held…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tasmanian Collieries
With reference to the request that the Tasmanian Government should reduce railway freights on coal, in order to assist in relieving distress on the coalfields…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Letters to the Editor. Dissatisfied Coal-trimmers
Sir,—Permit me to draw your attention to a serious and very real grievance which exists amongst the coal-trimmers of this ports, namely, the unequal distribution…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mine Field Laid. Between Russia and Sweden. Copenhagen
A German fleet has laid a mine field in the vicinity of Olands to prevent communication between Russia and Sweden. Some of the Prinz Eitel's crew have…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Unrest. Threatened Strike. London
Despite the leaders' remonstrances, the South Wales miners have decided to support the national strike to secure a 20 per cent. bonus…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Matters. Wallsend Colliery. Consolidated Rate Proposed
A meeting of the Wallsend Miners' Lodge was held in the Wallsend School of Arts yesterday morning. Mr. T. Richardson presided, Messrs. J. Baddeley,…
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After being idle for nearly four months, Jesmond Colliery, Wallsend, is resuming work, tools being taken in yesterday. The shiftman over whom the stoppage…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dudley Miners
Dudley miners held a meeting yesterday, at Adamstown. The minutes of the delegate meeting were dealt with, and with few exceptions adopted. Reference…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shortland Miners
The Shortland Miners' Lodge met yesterday, at Adamstown. There was a full attendance. Mr. Baddeley, the district president, and members of the deputation…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining Matters. Wallsend Colliery. Manager's Proposals Rejected
The adjourned meeting of the Wallsend Miners' Lodge was held in the Picture Palace, Wallsend yesterday. There was a large attendance, Mr. T…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →British Miners. Strike Not Supported. London
A conference of officials of the Miners' Federation met in Westminster, to discuss the suggestion of the South Wales miners, that they should strike unless their…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Turkish Mines. Recovered From the Canal. Cairo
Two Turkish mines have been recovered from the Suez Canal near Kantara…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →British Miners. Will Not Strike. London
The Miners' Conference, by 370,000 votes against 135,000, defeated the resolution for a National strike. The conference passed a resolution…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Matters. Work at the Collieries
Slackness of trade was again the feature of operations at the collieries during the fortnight that ended on Saturday, and, an a consequence, only half a dozen…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Victorian State Mine
During last week a record was established at the Victorian coal mine for a day's output. For the two shifts over 2[?] tons were got out…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →British Miners. Premier As Mediator. London
Mr. Asquith, the Prime Minister, has conferred with the executive of the Miners' Federation. The latter claim a joint conference with the owners…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Matters. Greta Collieries
There are prospects of the dispute at Whitburn Colliery, Greta, being settled. A conference was held between the miners' representatives, including Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Matters. Colliery Timber Leases. Sydney
Mr. Grahame, Assistant State Minister for Lands and Agriculture, stated to-day that he proposed making an alteration in the existing system of leasing forest lands…
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