Price of Coal. Excessive Charges. London
Mr. Waiter Runciman. President of the Board of Trade, referring to the increased price of coal, said it was largely due to the heavy enlistment of miners…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1915
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The Coal Industry. Increased Wages. Held Not Justified
The Coal Mining (North) Group No. 2 (Colliery Mechanics) Wages Board, at the Newcastle Courthouse yesterday delivered decision on the question inquired into…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Coal Embargo. Statement in Parliament. Melbourne
In the Senate today, Senator Watson (N.S.W.), said the situation at Newcastle was very grave in regard to the export of coal. The matter called for immediate…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Victorian State Mine. Conserving Supplies. Melbourne
The Minister for Railways, replying to a question in the Legislative Assembly, said that the estimated quantity of coal in the State mine, in seams varying from…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wallsend Miners
A meeting of the Wallsend Miners' Lodge was held in the Masonic Hall, Wallsend on Tuesday evening, Mr. T. Richardson presiding…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Whitburn Colliery
Messrs. J. M. Baddeley, President, and W. Brennan, secretary, of the Colliery Employees' Federation, visited Whitburn Colliery yesterday, in connection with…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Collieries Mechanics. Wages Board Sitting
The Coal Mining (North) Group No. 2 (Colliery Mechanics) Wages Board at the Newcastle Courthouse yesterday, continued its inquiry into an application by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Unemployed Miners
Though Mr. J. M. Baddeley, president of the Colliery Employees' Federation, on Wednesday expressed his confidence as a consequence of an interview with an…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining Matters. Miners and Cost of Living Result of Labour Politics
Mr. A. Lewis, treasurer of the Colliery Employees' Federation, yesterday reverted to his previous comments on behalf of the executive officers, or the decision of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Colliery Inspection
Mr. J. Barnett, district check-inspector, and Mr. C. P. Hall, local check-inspector, made an inspection of E tunnel, Wallarah Colliery, Catherine Hill Bay, on June 1…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Colliery Mechanics. Wages Board Sitting
The Coal Mining (North) Group, No. 2 (Colliery Mechanics) Wanes Board, at the Newcastle Courthouse, yesterday, contiuned its inquiry into an application by the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mining Matters. Whitburn to Resume
After about 13 months' idleness, the cavils were drawn at Whitburn Colliery on Friday, and work will be resumed to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Coal Trade. Questions in the Assembly. Sydney
In the Legislative Assembly, this afternoon, the Premier, in reply to Mr. Gardner, said he recently made representations to the Federal Government in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Organising Workers. Miners Appealed To. London
Mr. Lloyd George, the Minister for Munitions, in a conference with the executive of the Miners Federation, pointed out the urgent necessity of stopping all…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tasmanian Coal. a Superior Fuel
Dr. Arthur Wade, D.Sc., the Commonwealth Oil Expert, reporting on the Preclenua Coalfield near Launceston, says, inter alia: All the coals are of good…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Coal Industry. Question of Output. London
Mr. Lloyd George has not yet obtained a guarantee from the coal miners. The failure of the masters and men to arrive at an agreement on the question…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Supplies in Britain. "Trust the Miners." London
Mr. Runciman, has intimated to both employers and employed that, as South Wales supplies the bulk of the fuel for the ailied navies, there must be no…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Australian Metal Mines. London
Replying to a question in the House of Commons, calling attention to the large quantities of Australian since concentrates accumulating owing to insufficent…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Kitchener and the Miners. London
Earl Kitchener attended the closing conference between the colliery masters and the miners. The executive of the Miners' Federation…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →South Africa. Its Gold Resources and the Empire
When the safety of the British Empire was threatened by the German intrigues. in the South African Republic and the Imperial Government was forced to take…
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