Industrial Matters. Northern Coal Board
The Northern Coal Board hold a sitting at the Newcastle Courthouse on Saturday. The members of the board present were Mr. Flannery, chairman; Messrs. H…
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Mining & the mines, 1917
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Our Sydney Letter. the Industrial Situation.—hard Names a Mistake.—strikes Not Through "German Gold," But Hardship.—how Far £1 Goes.—respecting Future Relations.—our Two "Wars," in the Field, and to Provide for the Returned Army. Sydney
Were the position vacant—and it is legion—we might advertise for a man to fill it, guaranteed free of bias and temper. And it might take a Diogenes to find…
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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 heart, while…
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Three of the South Coast collieries were idle to-day. At South Built, where 500 men are employed, the trouble was due to a number of the employees refusing…
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The Northern Coal Board will to-day make a visit of inspection to the South Greta field. The chairman, Mr. G. E. Flannery, will be accompanied by Messrs…
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The Federal Coal Board, Mr. Justice Edmunds presiding, will commence its sittings at the Newcastle Courthouse this morning. The miners' federation has…
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In view of the increase in the price of black coat and firewood, the Cabinet considers that brown coal can be sold at a price that will lessen the cost, of fuel to…
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The sittings of the Federal Coal Board were resumed at the Newcastle Courthouse yesterday, under the presidency of Mr. Justice Edmunds. The assessors were…
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It was contended with regard to the Aberdare colliery that in the machine places at present being worked, and in similar places likely to be worked, the…
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A claim was made for payment to twelve surface hands at the Burwood colliery, whom it was claimed had worked on a pay-Saturday, and had not received…
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Mr. M'Donald referred to a stoppage at Minmi Colliery to-day, through trouble as to the right of a particular wheeler to go on to the coal…
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The Workmen's Compensation Act of 1916 comes into force on July 1st, and as from that date the Miners' Accident Relief Acts are repealed. The M.A.R…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Colliery Troubles. Tribunal References. Rothbury Afternoon Shift
The first subject for discussion at the Federal Coal Tribunal sitting this morning. Mr. Justice Edmunds presiding, was the early termination of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Coal in W.A, Engine-drivers' Views. Use with Collie Coal
At a matins of engine-drivers, firemen and cleaners, held in Western Australia, to consider the use of Collie (W.A.) coal—which is alleged to be…
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A Hebburn Company's coal train, travelling along the A.A. Company's private railway towards Newcastle shortly after one o'clock this morning…
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Further consideration was given to the claim for payment to twelve surface hands employed at the Burwood Colliery, whom it was contended had worked on a…
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A representative (Mr. Cleeve) of the Colliery Proprietors' Association, reported to the Federal Coal Tribunal this morning this Wallarah colliery,…
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The claim put forward on behalf of H. Campbell and Bodenham, miners, employed at the Stockton-Borehole Colliery, for payment for time lost through…
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A meeting of the Lambton Miners' Lodge was held on Tuesday, Mr. Jas. Morgan presiding, and Mr. D. Rees, in the absence of Mr. J. Baddeley and…
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The quarterly meeting of the Whitburn Miners' Lodge was held in Hunter's Hall, Greta, on Tuesday. Mr. J. Oliphant presiding…
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