Colliery Mechanics. Secretary's Comments. "Backing and Filling."
Mr. W. Waller, decretory of 2the Colliery Mechanics' Association. in the course of an interview with the West Maitland representative of "The…
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Mining & the mines, 1917
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The Coal Tribunal. Sitting in Sydney, Sydney
The coal tribunal consisting of Mr. Justice Edmunds (president), and six assessors, representing the colliery proprietors, and the Australasian Coal and Shale…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Trade in the East. Effect of Strikes. Sydney
Mr. Holman, the State Premier, has received from Mr. J. B. Suttor, the Commercial Commissioner in the East, a report, in which special reference is made…
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Messrs. A. W. Edwards and J. Barnett last week male on inspection of Lymington Colliery, Cardiff, and reported as follows:—…
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The full time for the fortnight for the pay ending on Saturday last, at the northern collieries, was ten days, one day being lost for New Year's Day being a holiday…
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Mr. J. M. Baddeley, president of the Colliery Employee's Federation, has been confined to his home since Friday last, and is under medical…
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A combined meeting of the South Seaham and West Wallsend miners was held in the West Wallsend Park yesterday afternoon. Mr. J. M'Donald, who…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Tribunals. Business at Muswellbrook
After being in Newcastle thin morning to deal with the trouble at the Steel Works, in respect to Sunday employment, Mr. Justice Edmunds left…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Our Sydney Letter. Getting Into Stride.—the Real Recruiting Note.—shoulder to Shoulder.—why Money Is Tight.—plenty of Gold for Uncle Sam.—the Wharf Labourers.—a Mistaken Resolution. Sydney
The recruiting campaign is getting in to stride. New that things are revealing themselves we can see that the Director-General has done an immense amount of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →South Waratah Colliery
A conference was hold yesterday between Mr. D. M'Geachie, superintendent of the Caledonian Collieries, Limited. Mr. John M'Geachie, manager of the South…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Miners' President
Mr. J. M. Baddeley, president of the Colliery Employees' Federation, has been unable to give personal attention to his official duties for the past few days, on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fall Down Ship's Hold. Coal Trimmer Buried
A coal trimmer named Redfern fell down a ship's bold to-day, and was covered with coal. Other workmen hastened to his rescue, and conveyed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Tar for Roads. Visit of Federal Chemist
Mr. Basil Turner, supervising chemist under the Commonwealth War Precautions Act, has written to Mr. E. Scott Holland, town clerk, stating…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wallsend Colliery
Messrs. J. Barnett and W. Johnson, check inspectors, made an inspection of Wallsand Colliery on January 2 and 4, and reports as follows:—No. 1 split:…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →India's Coal Output
In the official report for 1914 it was stated that the increase in the coal output of India for that year was the smallest since 1910. In 1915 there…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal, Iron and Engineering German Compulsory Steel Syndicates
There was in England, in October, a good deal of expectation of the reestablishment of the Westphalian Coal Syndicate for a further period of five…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →How John Williams Died. South Greta Mining Tragedy
To inquire into the death of John Williams in the South Greta Colliery the Deputy Coroner, Mr. W. M'Lauchlin. and a jury sat at the West…
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At the request of the men, the hours at Wallsend Colliery have been altered. The men now descend at 8 a.m. and ascend at 4 p.m., instead of 7 a.m. and 3 p.m., as…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Industrial Matters. Mining Tribunal. Conference at Muswellbrook
The conference which was opened at Muswellbrook on Tuesday was continued yesterday. The parties are the proprietors of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Increased Mine Safety. Compensation Laws
The following is an abstract published in the "Coal Age" of an address delivered by Mr. Herbert M. Wilson, member of board of directors, of the National…
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