Lambton Miners. Appeals for Help
At the meeting of the Lambton miners' lodge a letter from the secretary of Wallarah lodge thanked the lodge for the donation to assist a member…
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Mining & the mines, 1917
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Burwood Extended Colliery. Filling After Machines. a Conference Held
A conference has been held at the Burwood Extended Colliery, in order to try and adjust the disputes regarding shooting and filling after the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →General Cables. British Coal and Petrol
LONDON, Thursday.-In the House of Commons, to-day. Sir A. Stanley (President of the Board of Trade) stated that, owing to transport…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Our Sydney Letter. the Ballarat and Coal Strikes.—an Ambitious Association.—"mothers' Day" and Woman's Equality.—'conscience Money.'—"longs" and "Shorts." Sydney
Strikes during war time are to be condemned. Coal strikes must be roundly condemned. At the same time this is no excuse for making charges on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Federal Coal Board. Sitting Continued. Abermain Collieries
The sitting of the Federal Coal Board was continued at the Newcastle Courthouse yesterday. Mr. Justice Edmunds presided. The assessors were Messrs. R…
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A claim was considered for two peace Per ton increase for shooting and filling in place of one penny in respect to the agreement of January 1st, 1916, at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Small Collieries' Rates
Upon the claim that Messrs. Howley, Dixon and others in the Newcastle district— proprietors of small collieries— that they had not paid 14s 5d per shift…
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Mr. Douglas manager and Mr. J. Jubb, under-manager, conferred with Mr. Lewis and Messrs. J. Berry and S. Reid, chairman and secretary respectively of the…
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SYDNEY, Saturday. — Sales on change, to-day included Wickham coal (pref) 33s 6d, South Greta (contributing) 2s 11d…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Colliery Accident
NORTH ROTHBURY, Saturday.— Grant Hill, of Branxton, a miner, met with a serious accident whilst following his occupation at Rothbury…
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Mr. A. Lewis, treasurer of the Colliery Employees' Federation, will visit Catherine Hill Bay to-day, and will, with a deputation, confer with Mr. Marks, the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Work at Collieries. Fortnightly Returns
The return of the days worked at the various collieries in the northern district for the fortnight ended to-day shows that the maximum time…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Industrial Matters. Dudley Colliery
A meeting of the Dudley miners, held for the purpose of considering the question of ventilation in the lower seam at the colliery, was attended by Mr. Lewis,…
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At the conclusion of the sitting of the Federal Coal Board yesterday it was stated Mr. Justice Edmunds, that the assessors nominated by the Colliery…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners and Foodstuffs. London
The Miners' Federation has resolved to send a deputation to the Prime Minister to point out the necessity of the Government taking over the control of foodstuffs,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Muswellbrook Mine. Disputes Settled. Payment for Tops
Mr. A. Lewis (treasurer of the C.E.F.) and the officers of Muswellbrook lodge had a conference with, Messrs. J. Douglas (manager of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Waste of Coal. Relative Cost of Electricity
We are being told by sundry learned professors and others who understand the problem that coal should never be used in the raw state for producing heat, white…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Industrial Matters. Work at the Collieries
There has again been considerable activity at the various collieries in the Newcastle and Maitland districts during the fortnight for the pay ending on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →West Wallsend Miners
A special meeting of the West Wallsend Miners' Lodge was held yesterday morning, Mr. A. Richardson presiding. The chairman stated that he had…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →South Seaham Miners
A special meeting of the South Seaham miners was held in Stenhourse's Hall West Wallsend, on Friday evening. Mr. John M'Donald presided…
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