Rossia and the War. Mining Expert's Views
Three years' sojourn in Russia as a mining expert afforded Mr. W. F. Stevens, M.Inst. M.E., who is now visiting Australia, unique opportunities of studying…
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Mining & the mines, 1917
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Wonthaggi Mine
His Honor said he had received a telegram from Mr. Willis, secretary of the Australasian Coal and Shale Employees' Federation, to the effect that he thought…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Abermain No. Ii. Colliery
Shiftmen working on afternoon shift claimed to be entitled to 10 per cent. for working same in place of 7½ per cent., at was at present being paid. A…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Housing of Miners. Coal Tribunal Discussion. Mr. Justice Edmunds's Suggestion. Richmond Main Railway Trouble
The running of the train 10 convey miners from Minmi to Richmond Main mine was considered by the Federal Coal Tribunal at Newcastle to-day…
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An application has been lodged with the Mining Warden, Mr. C. H. Gate, by Thomas Mordue, of Lambton, for the lease of three acres 20 perches of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining Mechanics' Meetings
Sectional meetings of members of Mining Mechanics and Surfacemen's Mutual Protective Association will take place to-night at the Trades Hall, Newcastle,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Industrial Matters. Federal Coal Board
The Federal Coal Board sat at the Newcastle Courthouse yesterday, His Honor, Mr. Justice Edmunds presiding. The assessors were Messrs N. J. Clarke…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →German Coal Shortage. the Hague
Ten German cities, including Wieshaden, a city of 110,000 inhabitants, in Hesse-Nassau, have closed all theatres, music halls, circuses, and public halls, owing to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Famine in Scandinavia. Hun Shipping Boycotted
COPENHAGEN, Monday.—The coal famine throughout Denmark is severe, and the strictest economy is enforced. Some cities have stopped the supplies LONDON, Monday.—The Scandinavian Seamen and Wharf Lumpers' Union has announced thai its members will boycott German shipping…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Judge Makes a Mistake. Coal Trimmers' Union
This morning, while the Federal Coal Tribunal was bluing, Mr. Justice Edmunds, remarked that, on a previous occasion he stated in a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Colliery Mechanics
Mr. W. Waller, secretary to the Colliery Mechanies, stated last night that he absolutely refused to disclose anything In regard to the ballot now in progress for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Housing of Miners
A very big question from the points of both employers and employees, was raised by Mr. Justice Edmunds, at the Newcastle sitting of the Federal Coal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Minmi. Richmond Main Miners
A special meeting of the Richmond Main Lodge was held at Moodie's Hall, Minmi, on Sunday, Mr. J. Hindman presiding. The Chairman explained that the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Industrial Matters. Federal Coal Board
The Federal Coal Board continued its sittings at the Newcastle Courthouse yesterday, His Honor, Mr. Justice Edmunds presiding…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Scandinavian Coal Famine. Copenhagen
The coal famine throughout Denmark is severe, and the strictest economy is enforced. Some cities have stopped the supplies of gas and electricity…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Maitland District. Coal at East Maitland. a Good Seam Tapped
Messrs. Baker and Sons, the well-known manufacturers of bricks, have struck a seam of coal between six and seven feet thick on their property on the eastern side…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Colliery Mechanics. Conference Agreement Accepted
The committee of management of the Colliery Mechanics' Association, meeting at West Maitland last night, decided to accept the agreement for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Industrial Matters. Colliery Mechanics. Sydney Agreement Accepted
The agreement arrived at in the compulsory conference in Sydney, presided over by Mr. J. B. Holme, Under-secretary to the Department of Labour and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Tar Derivatives. Their Value in Industry
For a considerable time after the manufacture of gas was commenced, coal far was looked upon as nothing but a disagreeable by-product, which…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Land Board at Kurri. Conversion of Miners' Rights Holding
A special meeting of the Local Land Board for the Maitland district, was held at Kurri Kurri yesterday, to appraise the values of allotments…
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