Coal Lumpers' Trouble. Men Resume Work. Sydney
In accordance with their decision last night, the coal lumpers resumed work this morning. Many gangs were ready, and they were soon engaged. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1915
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Borehole Colliery
The trouble at Borehole Colliery in regard to the wheelers claiming payment for unloading timber, etc., has been overcome. A deputation, along with the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shortland Colliery
Shortland Colliery, Adamstown, has been idle for a fortnight, owing to the miners and the manager disagreeing on certain matters in connection with the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →South Seaham Colliery
South Seaham Colliery, West Wallsend, which was idle last week owing to a dispute with the wheelers, will work to-morrow…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners' Train
A combined meeting of the Burwood and Dudley minors was held yesterday morning, to consider the time-table for the running of the miners' train between…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Referendum. Colliery Federation Approves
Mr. Amram Lewis treasurer of the Colliery Employees' Federation on behalf of the executive officers of that organisation, discussed the referendum proposals…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wallsend Miners. Draft Proposals Accepted
A special meeting of the Wallsend Miners' Lodge was held in the Wallsend School of Arts on Sunday morning, Mr. T. Richardson presiding…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mine Sweeper Sunk. a Hundred Men Missing. London
The Admiralty reports that the auxillary mine-sweeper Hythe, Commander Bird, sank on Thursday night, off the Gallipoli Poninsula, after a collision with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Matters. Maitland Attitude. Work to Be Continued
The agreement has been rejected by the Maitland coalfield lodges, but no drastic action will be taken, pending other considerations. The Weston…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Matters. Coal and Shale Federation. Meeting of the Council
An important meeting of the council of the Australian Coal and Shale Employees' Federation was held at the Trades Hall, Newcastle, yesterday. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fines on Coal Miners. Sydney
In the Legislative Assembly to-day Mr. J. C. L. Fitzpatrick asked the Minister for Labour and Industry if his attentions had been drawn to the drastic comments of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mining Matters. Coal and Shale Federation. Ballot for Officials
The executive of the Colliery, Employees' Federation have practically completed preparations for the distribution of ballot papers through the northern…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mining Situation
Sir,—The position of the Northern Colliery Employees' Federation is not sufficiently clear to many of its members since it became affi[?]ated with the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →South Coast Miners Idle. Bulli
Five hundred miners were idle yesterday owing to a grievance among the wheelers and shiftmen. The mines affected are Buill, Scarborough Tunnel, South…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dudley Colliery Idle
Dudley Colliery was thrown idle yesterday by the screen hands. For some time seven screens had been used at the colliery. The management decided to do…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Donetz Coal
The Donetz coalfields, says "La Cenic Civil," can, in a certain measure, enable our Russian Allies to make up for the absence of foreign coal on their markets…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Moored Mine. Terrible Traps
This line consists of two parts, the mine proper and the a sinker. In the mine are the explosives and the detonator which shall fire it, the sinker simply contains a…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Mining Matters. Compulsory Conference
Mr. Justice Higgins, President of the Federal Arbitration Court, has convened the compulsory conference to deal with the demands of the Australian Coal and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Science and Invention. Sea Water and Coal
Work which has of late years been accomplished in recovering cargoes of coal from sunken vessels has tended to show that the combustion of the product is…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Mining Matters. Work at Pits
In consequence of the holiday, ten day constituted full time for the collieries of South Maitland and Newcastle districts. The majority of the mines worked…
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