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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Mining & the mines, 1917
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Richmond Main Colliery
The executive officers of the Collieries Employees' Federation, Northern District, are endeavouring to get, the hearing of the claims and…
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The monthly mooting of the Bellbird Miners Lodge was held in Crafts' Hall, Bellbird, on Wednesday. Mr. F. Yeomans in the chair. Messrs. Ford and Perkins reported upon…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Stockton Borehole Colliery. Alleged Breach of Order
The executive officers of the Collieries Employers' Federation in the northern district are experiencing difficulty with some of the colliery…
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Rich coal seams have been discovered in Bessarabia, close to the surface…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Lumpers' Wages Board. Sydney
With the object of considering the claims of the coal-lumpers employed in loading coal at Mortlake Gasworks, the Coal Lumpers' Wages Board met this…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Colliery Mechanics. Reject Proprietors' Proposals. Compulsory Conference Urged. Letter From Minister for Labour
A very large aggregate meeting of the Colliery Mechanics' Association at West Maitland this afternoon unanimously rejected the proposals of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Colliery Mechanics
The members of the Colliery Mechanies' Association arrived at two very sensible decisions at their aggregate meeting at West Maitland on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Industrial Matters. Colliery Mechanics. Compulsory Conference Required
An aggregated meeting of the members of the Colliery Mechanics' Association, held in Fatzeus' Hall West Maitland, on Saturday afternoon, rejected the amended…
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Swedish torpedo boats have discovered a drifting minefield north of Kalmar. They exploded eleven mines with shells Many others exploded on the coast of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Queensland Mining Legislation
The legislation affecting maining, introduced by the Queensland Government during the session of 1916, had not been finally disposed of when Parliament was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Teralba Miners Object
The miners at the Teralba collieries do not approve of the daylight saving system, and have arranged with the proprietary to start work at eight…
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DELHI. Monday.—The Government of India announce tout they will soil £500,000 worth of sold and bullion each week through the Bank of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Amalgamation of Mine Workers
It has been the desire of the members of the Colliery Employees Federation for some time past that all the employees working in and about the mines and…
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Mr. W. Waller, secretary of the Colliery Mechanics' Association, acting under instructions from an aggregate meeting of the association held at Maitland on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Pelton Colliery Railway. Work Commented
Clearing of the scrub from the route of the railway line to be laid down from the Bellbird colliery siding to the Pelton colliery is now in full…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Colliery Mechanics. Claim for Compulsory Conference
An urgent message from Mr. T. Reynolds, secretary to the Minister for Labour an industry (Mr. Beeby,) was received last evening by Mr. W…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coal Loading. Deputation to Commissioners. Shipping Men's Difficulties
A deputation, consisting of Mr. J. C. Reld (president) and Mr. F. Newman, of the Newcastle Chamber of Commerce, together with Messrs. J…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Goal, iron and Engineering Electricity on South Maitland Field COLLIERY INSTALLATIONS.—No. 1 Stanford Merthry
Electricity as a motive power for mine machinery, and for lighting purposes about pits, is coming more into favour 33 times goes on. At the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →New Collieries Opening. Cessnock and Aberdare Extensions
Another colliery is to be opened up in the Cessnock district. The Wickham and Bull[?]ck island Co. has let a cop[?] to Mr. G. Masters to drive…
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