Miners' Accident Fund
Sir,—Some time ago, the Governor made his speech at the inauguration of Parliament, and in that speech mention was made of a Compensation Act, which we…
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Mining & the mines, 1915
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Wallsend Miners
The monthly meeting of the Wallsend Miners' Lodge was held in the Masonic Hall, Wallsend, on Wednesday evening, Mr. T. Richardson presiding…
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The fact that the representatives of the collieries and of the miners in the northern, district have been able, as the result of a conference, to arrive…
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Lymington Colliery is idle, as the men allege that the condition, of electrical installation is not satisfactory, and has been the cause of some of them receiving…
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A meeting of the Wallsend miners was held in the Wallsend School of Arts yesterday morning, Mr. T. Richardson presiding. The Secretary read a letter from the…
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The Maitland district miners' lodges have rejected the agreement recently arrived at and approved of by the delegate board…
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The war has wrought material changes in the coal supply of France, both as regards import and home production. Both the production and the consumption have…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coal Cutter and Loader
A new coal mining and loading machine has been developed along entirely new principles. It is (states the "Engineering and Mining World") the product of…
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All the collieries on the Maitland and Greta measures were idle yesterday, in order that the employees might attend the aggregate meeting at Weston in…
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A meeting of Burwood miners will be held at the lodge room New Lambton, this morning…
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One of the largest aggregate meeting of miners that has ever taken place en the district was held at Weston yesterday in connection with the draft agreement…
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Burwood Colliery was idle on Monday and yesterday in consequence of the lads working on the belt refusing to turn to. For some time the shiftmen have been…
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A special meeting of the Delegate Board of the Colliery Employees' Federation was held yesterday to consider the result of the voting of the lodges on the…
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Pelaw Main Colliery was idle yesterday afternoon. The morning shift worked, but in the afternoon the wheelers declined to work unless conceded the increase…
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A meeting of the Whitburn Miners' Lodge was held at Greta on Sunday, for the purpose of dealing with the minutes of the delegate board meeting on the 13th…
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The Bellbird Colliery has been idle for a week as a consequence of the manager, declining to sanction the further use of an explosive that had been in use for some…
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Mr. Hamilton, the Minister for Mines, to-day stated that he was in negotiation with Mr. W. R. Black, colliery proprietor, with a view to acquiring, on behalf of the…
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West Wallsend Colliery was thrown idle on Tuesday, owing to a dispute among the wheelers. During the afternoon a combined meeting of the South Seaham and…
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A further shipment of £5,000,000 in gold has arrived under the escort of a warship, consigned to Messrs. Pierpont Morgan and Company…
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An examination under the Coal Mines Regulation Act was held on the 12th, 13th, and 14th Instant at the technical college, Newcastle, of candidates for certificates of…
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