Burwood Colliery. Removing Injured Men. Claim for Lost Time
The Burwood colliery miners' claim, that three of their number were entitled to a full shift each for a day lost in carrying an injured man…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1917
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Distribution of Trade. Railways Coal Consumption
At the opening of the sitting of the Federal Coal Board at the Newcastle Courthouse, yesterday, Mr. Justice Edmunds upon the question of the equal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mine Stoppages. Polaw Main Trouble. Judge Edmunds's Views. C.E.F. Officials Eulogized
During the hearing of the Cardiff claims before the Federal Coal Tribunal to-day. Mr. M'Donald (for the proprietors)…
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In the matters respecting the Burwood Colliery, the men claimed that three of their number were entitled to a full shift each for a day lost in carrying an injured…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Colliery Accident. Wheeler Injured
Whilst working in the West Wallsend Colliery, this morning, Matthew Fleming, a wheeler, was jambed between a skip and the rub. He…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Coal Contracts. Distribution of Trade
In the House of Representatives last week. Mr. Boyd (Henty, Vic.)asked: Will the Minister for the Navy state if it is…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Industrial Matters. Federal Coal Board
The sitting of the Federal Coal Board was resumed at the Newcastle Courthouse yesterday morning, under the presideney of Mr. Justice Edmunds. The assessors…
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The quantity of gold shipped at Newcastle during the week for interstate ports was 46,925 tons, as compared with 45,640 tons for the corresponding period…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Bulli Colliery Explosion of 1887. Evidence at Inquiries. Ii
It is happily very seldom that a pit explosion is of such a character that no one survives to tell the tale, but as has been shown, such was the case in regard to…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Industrial Matters. Miners' Eight Hours. Mr. Estell's Statements Refuted
Certain statements which have been reported as having been made recently by Mr. J. Estell, M.P., formerly Minister for Labour, with respect to the Eight Hours…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Eight Hours for Nurses. on South Maitland Field. Miners Advocate It
Among the miners on the South Maitland field a controversy has arisen during the past fortnight over the proposal to establish an eight-hour "shift…
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The executive of the Colliery Employees Federation has convened a conference with the representatives of Mr. Dickson's Hillside Colliery, Glebe, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Richmond Main Colliery, No Work To-day
Another of the collieries belonging to the firm of Messrs. J. And A. Brown is idle to-day. Inquiries at the office of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wallsend and Plattsburg. Wallsend Miners' Picnic
The annual picnic of the Wallsend miners was held at Toronto on Saturday, and was largely attended. The picnickers proceeded from Wallsend by…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wallarah Miners. Visit of Executive Treasurer
On Saturday, Mr. A. Lewis, treasurer of the Coal Employees' Frederation, northern district, paid a vish to Catherine Hill Bay and there…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Single Shift at Collieries. Relaw Main Cavilling. Differences Between Men and Management
Conditions under which the cavil for the single shift at Pelaw Main Colliery are to be drawn were decided by the men at a meeting held in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Unemployed Miners
There is a considerable number miners and other colliery workers unemployed at the present time in Newcastle and Maitland, and the Trades Hall is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Small Collieries, This Morning's Conference Adjourned
At the suggestion of Mr. Justice Edmunds, a conference took place in the colliery proprietors' rooms, Bolton Street, Newcastle, this…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wallarah Miners' Lodge
Mr. A. Lewis treasurer of the Colliery Employees Federation visited Catherine Hill Bay for the purpose of conferring with the officers of the Wallarah…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →South Coast Miners. Bulli
The South Clifton and Scarborough Tunnel Mines, which are under the same management and employed about 500, men are idle to-day. It is said the stoppage is…
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