Colliery Employees' Federation
Mr. W. Brennan, secretary of the Colliery Employees' Federation, has received a summons to appear before the Industrial Court to-day to show cause…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1916
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Colliery Mechanics. Meeting at Kurri Kurri
A meeting of colliery mechanics held at Kurri Kurri yesterday was a large and representative one. The press was not admitted…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →West Australian Miners. Objection to Enemy Workers. Perth
The Horseshoe, Boulder, Associated, and South Kaigurlie mines have closed down. Lake View and Perseverance are sure to follow. Two thousand men are…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Colliery Officials Award
The No. 1 Board of the Coal Mining (North) Group having considered the application by the Newcastle District Deputies and Shotfirers' Protective…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Abermain Colliery
The inquiry into the accident to an electric coal-cutting machine at Abermain No. 2 Colliery, which was opened and adjourned at West Maitland three weeks…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New Lambton Colliery
The New Lambton Colliery was idle yesterday, owing to the refusal of the wheelers to go down the mine until such time as the hours of working were brought into…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Colliery Engine-drivers and Firemen
Sir,—Mr. Buckley says that I appear to be in a fog. I will admit that there was one part a bit foggy, as he was at the meeting, perhaps, he could see…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Scottish Miners' Hours. London
The Scottish miners have taken a ballot on a proposal to work six days a week, instead of 10 and 11. a fortnight. It was defeated, the adverse majority being…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →North Woolamai Collieries
Lack of competent miners is the explanation advanced by the half-yearly reports of the Powlett North Woolamal Collieries for an unprofitable period. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners Seeking Increases
Notices of motion bearing upon the increased cost of living and the effect of the increased prices of commodities, including explosives, upon the earnings of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Protest by Miners. Sydney
Mr. J. D. Fitzgerald, the Vice-President of the State Executive Council, to-day received telegrams from Mr. Baddeley, the president of the Northern Colliery…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Our Sydney Letter. an Inspiriting Position.—war Profits.—a Lesson From New Zealand.—helping Belgium.—the State Aviation School.—youthful Heroes.—the State Colliery. Sydney
"Are we down-hearted? No!" Apart from other things Italy has come in more thoroughly and Rumania "backed the winning horse." This expression is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Caledonian Collieries
The Caledonian Collieries have declared an interim dividend for the half-year ended, July 1st of 3 per cent. on cumulative preference, but no dividend on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Stockton-borehole Collieries
The seventh annual report of the Stockton-Borehole Colliery Company shows a loss for the year of £1795. Additional improvements involved an expenditure of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Miners' Battalion
The case of the men, many of them from the Newcastle district, who are in camp at Seymour, in Victoria, was brought, under the notice of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →South Wales Miners' Award. London
In the South Wales coalfield dispute the miners claimed advance of 12½ per cent. and the owners asked for a 15 per cent. reduction. Justice Sir William…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Maitland District. Miners and the War. Patriotic Levy Resisted
An interesting cruse, arising out of the refusal of a miner to lily a compulsory levy imposed by a majority of the members of his lodge, at a meeting, in favour of a patriotic…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Industrial Matters. Miners' Hours of Work. Court Probable in Sydney
The log of conditions with regard to hours and the payment of overtime Sundays and holidays, will be submitted by the Australasian Coal and Shale…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Southern Collieries
The monthly meeting of the Illawarra Miners' Delegate Hoard was held on Friday. There was a full attendance of delegates, representing about 3000 miners…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →West Australian Miners
The trouble on the West Australian goldfields, arising out of the refusal of the miners to work with alleged enemy subjects, has reached serious…
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