Industrial Matters. the Coal Conference. Some Progress Made. Sydney
The conference between the representatives of the colliery proprietors and the council of the Australasian Coal and Shale Employees' Federation was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1916
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Twenty Years Ago. Sad Story Re-told. Stockton Pit Disaster. Miners' Perils and Heroism. No. Vii
Numerous schemes for the avoidance of accidents were evolved in the minds of well-meaning residents as a result of the great disaster…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Industry. Work During Holidays. South Seaham Miners
A meeting of the South Seaham miners was held at the Pit sates no Thursday morning, to discuss and consider the resolution from the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wallsend Miners
Prior to commencing work on Wednesday morning, the Wallsend miners met and discussed the question of work during the holidays, it being decided that only,…
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According to a notice posted at the Newcastle Courthouse, yesterday, the Newcastle-Wallsend Coal Company took possession on December 12th of four…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Coal Conference. Sydney
The conference between the representatives of the colliery proprietors and the council of the Australasian Coal and Shale Employees' Federation was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The West Front. Mine Works Destroyed. Capture of Prisoners. (Australian Cable Association.) PARIS
The latest French communique reports: —There has been vigorous enemy artillery fire at the Biaches, La Maisonette, and Barloux sectors…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Twenty Years Ago. Sad Story Re-told. Stockton Pit Disaster. Miners' Perils and Heroism. No. Viii
The Court of Investigation appointed by the Minister for Mines under section 23 of the Coal Mines Regulation Act, to inquire into the disaster, opened proceedings…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Industrial Matters. the Mining Situation. Statement by Mr. Justice Edmunds. Sydney
Mr. Justice Edmunds, who has been cognisance of the trouble affecting the colliery enginedrivers and firemen, in addition to matters concerning other…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Coal Trade. Aberdare Colliery. Trouble Settled
The trouble at the Aberdare Extended Colliery concerning the number of places was settled satisfactorily by the deputation which met the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Colliery Mechanics
Mr. Pendlebury, president of the Colliery Mechanics' Association, occupied the chair at a meeting held at Cafe's Hotel, Cessnock, on Thursday evening. Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Export
During the week there was shipped at Newcastle for places beyond the State 79,789 tons of coal, for which 66,050 tons was for Commonwealth and New Zealand ports and 13,739…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Miners and Holidays
Sir,—We as a federation roe asked to work the three or four days between Christmas and New Year, owing it is said, to the lack of work in various industries…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →French Miners Patriotic
PARIS, Friday.—The minors in the north of France have decided to work an hour longer dally…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Prices Abroad
Mr. Justice Edmunds has referred to coal prices in Great Britain. He has quoted figures showing that they have soared. According to report anthracite…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Coal Strike
A sectional coal strike is now on in New Zealand, reducing our already insufficient supply of steam coal by about one-third. Slow-work tactics are being…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Work at Collieries. for Fortnight Ended To-day
The return of the days worked at the various collieries of the Northern district for the fortnight ended to day shows that the maximum number of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Taxes on Mines. Sydney
A deputation from the Mineowners' Association of New South Wales waited upon Mr. Fitzpatrick, the Minister for Miners, to-day, with a view to pointing…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Bulli Trouble. Miners' Secretary's Statement. Wollongong
The fact that the men employed at the Bulli Mine were unable to return to work on the terms suggested by Mr. Justice Edmunds, because the proprietors would…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Coal Conference. an Agreement Reached. Order to Be Drafted on Monday Sydney
The Coal Conference, consisting of representatives of the colliery proprietors and the council of the Australasian Coal and Shale Employees' Federation, came…
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