Whitburn Colliery. Work to Be Resumed
Following upon their interview with the manager of Whitburn Colliery, with representatives of Whitburn Lodge, on Sunday last, and subsequently with the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1915
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Mining Trouble. No Settlement. London
The reply of Mr. Asquith, the Prime Minister, to the Miners' Conference was indefinite. Mr. Asquith is still urging the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Matters. Caledonian Collieries
For the first time in their history the whole, of the Caledonian Collieries were idle yesterday, owing to trade depression West Wallsend, Killingworth, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Seaham Colliery
In its report for the year ended March 31, the Seaham Colliery Company shows a not profit of £15,910. An interim dividend at the rate of 5 per cent, per…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wickham and B.i. Coal Co
The report of the above company for the half-year ended March 31 states that, owing to the limited time worked, the profit was reduced to £2601, which, with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lack of Employment. Ministerial Optimism. Challenged by Miners
The optimistic statements made by Mr. J. Estell, the Minister for Labour and Industry, on Monday, concerning an improvement in the labour conditions in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Matters. Coal Miners' Wages Board. Early Resumption of Sittings
On the assembling of the Colliery Mechanics' Wages Board at the Newcastle Courthouse, yesterday, the chairman, Mr. Justice Edmunds, made a pronouncement…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Pelaw-main Colliery
M. Robert Scott has retired from the management of Pelaw-Main Colliery after an service of over four years. Mr. Scott was, prior to that undermanager…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Colliery Mechanics. Interim Railway Award
The Coalmining North, Group, No. 2 (Colliery Mechanics), Wages Board met at the Newcastle Courthouse yesterday forenoon, to further, deal with an application…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Matters. Miners' Wages Board Long List of Claims
When the Coal-mining Group (North), No. 3 (Miners') Wages Board resumes operations, as the chairman, Mr. Justice Edmunds, on Thursday announced, it…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Unemployment Amongst Miners
The executive officers of the Colliery Employees' Federation intend to take advantage of the presence of the Minister for Labour and Industry in Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Three Gold Pennies
The Bong, the Umph and the Winkledy Pop Went out for a walk one day. The Bong had his second-best whiskers…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →The Coal Crisis. London
Negotiations to overcome the coal crisis have broken down, and it is feared that nothing but Government action with prevent a strike…
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On the Minmi football ground on Saturday afternoon, in the youths competition under 18 years of age the local tea met a team from Merewether. The visiting…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wallsend Colliery
A largely attended meeting of the Wallsend miners was held in Young and Garaty's Picture Palace, Wallsend, yesterday, Mr. T. Richardson presiding. Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Colliery Explosives Sydney
Mr. Estell, Minister for Labour and Mines, replying to-day to a deputation from the Northern Mine-owners' Association, and the officers of the Colliery…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Balmain Colliery. Wages Board Award
The Coal-mining (South) Group, No. 8 Board, has issued its award, covering the working conditions of the miners, surface hands, and other employees at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →District News. West Wallsend Combined Miners' Meeting
A combined miners' meeting was held at Watson's Hall, West Wallsend, on Monday night. The district treasurer, Mr. Amram Lewis, was present. Mr. W. Ward,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mining Matters. Last Year's Operations. Interesting Details
In his report for 1914 on the coal and oil shale mines of the State, Mr. A. A. Atkinson, chief inspector, in addition to a summary published in the "Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →British Coal Export. London
From the 13th instant the export of coal and coke, except to British Possessions and Allied countries, is prohibited…
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