Jumbunna Coal Company. Dissatisfied Shareholders
Mr. J. A. Boyd presided at the fifty-second half-yearly meeting of the Jumbunna Coal Mine Company in Melbourne. The chairman stated that the net profit…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1916
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Me and Mine. (To the Editor)
Sir.—It seems to me that the real opposition to compalsory service in the end of the war is a matter of me and mine. The present position as "Ruler…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accident to Miner. Fall of Coal
James M[?]. a miner, aged 51 years, was severely injured by a fall of coal at too Aberdare Extended Mine, Cessnnock, about 12 o'clock on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Sea Pit. Mine Closed Down. Some Historic Associations
After an active and important career in the coal mining industry of the Newcastle district the Australian Agricultural Company's Sea Pit was closed down on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Colliery Auction
This afternoon Mr. John O'Mara offered for sale by public auction the land. buildings, plant and private railway line of three miles known as the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lambton Miners' Lodge
The Lambton Miners' Lodge met last night for the purpose of considering the minutes or the last meeting of the delegate board. Mr. James Morgan was in the chair. Mr. M…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Prime Minister and Miners. Sydney
Mr. Hughes, the Prime Minister, stated that while he is in Newcastle to-morrow he will receive a deputation from the Northern Colliery Employees' Federation…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mining Position. Application to Court
Mr. F. R. Morgan, representing the colliery owners interested in the dispute between the Australasian Coal and Shale Employees' Federation, and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Federal Coal Board. Pelaw Main Machine Men. Evidence to Support Claims
The hearing of the claims submited to the Federal Hoard of Reference on behalf of the Pelaw Main Colliery machine men was continued at the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Economy of Coal and Light. London
With a view to economising coal and light the Home Office has ordered all shops to close at eight o'clock in the evening on Fridays, at nine o'clock on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →East Greta Miners. Not Contributing to Hospital. Discussion at West Maitland
For some time past the committee of the Maitland District Hospital has been agitated by the fact that some of the miners' lodges in the district have…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Prime Minister and Miners. Conference with Executive. "Nothing Doing," Says Mr. Hughes
Messrs. J. Baddeley. A. C. Willis and T. Aubin of the Australian Coal and Shale Workers' Federation waited on the Prime Minister (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Cutting Commission
The Royal Commission of Inquiry into the use of electricity in coal mines will resume at Newcastle on November 14. Mr. H. M. Cohen is the chairman, and Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →British Coal Output. London
Mr. Asquith, the Prime Minister, addressed a meeting of coal miners and owners at Westminster on the subject of absenteeism from the coalfields…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Exported. Return for This Week
The amount of coal exported from Newcastle to places beyond the State for the week ending been to-day was 51,000 trees. Following are the details:…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mines in Gull of Bothnia. Protest by Sweden. STOCKHOLM
The Swedish Government have protested to Russia concerning the sewing of mines in the Gulf of Bothnia…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Freights to Sydney. Application for an Increase. Sydney
Messrs. Johnson, Ord and Weston, and Warburton nod Son, of Sydney, coal freighters, applied to Mr. Val. Ackermann, Commonwealths Prices Commissioner,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Industrial Matters. the Mining Situation. Conference Agreed To. Sydney
The members of the Northern Collieries' Association met In Sydney this afternoon, when they considered a circular letter received from Mr. W. C. Willis,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Miners' Claims. Discussion in Court. Date of Hearing Fixed. Melbourne
Mr. S. J. Morgan, the assistant secretary of the Southern Coal Owners' Association, applied to Mr. Justice Higgins in the Arbitration Court to-day to be…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coal Troubles in Gippsland
There is generally a dirge-like tone about the yearly meeting of the Jumbunna Coal Company, of which Mr. J. Boyd, M.H.R., is a kind of uncrowned…
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