Coal Trade Federal Delay
In receiving a recent deputation representing the miners of the Commonwealth, in regard to the unequal distribution of the coal trade, the Acting Minister for the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1918
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Housing of Miners. Sydney
The Board of Trade sat to-day, Mr. Holme, the Deputy President, in the chair. An inquiry was commenced into the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Big Conference Why It Concerns Miners Big Parliamentary Interest
It is asserted that if only 20 wool vessels could be got to Port Hunter for Bunkering every year, they would take in at least 30,000 tons of coal in that period…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Empire's Gold Concessions Sought Increased Producing Cost LONDON, Thursday night
A most Important and representative meeting of the Empire gold producers was held in London at which Lord Harris presided, relative to the efforts made during the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New Union Southern Colliery Men SYDNEY
The registration of a new union of employees, the Southern Colliery Employees' Association, has been granted by the Industrial Registrar…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Conciliation Committee. Statement by Miners' Executive
At the meeting of the delegate board of the Northern District Colliery Employees' Federation yesterday, consideration was given to the arbitration scheme of Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Tin Mining Boom in New England Glen Innes
The Mining Warden reports that there is a boom in the tin-mining industry in the New England district. Leases have been taken up of all the available land, and men…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shop Assistants Miners' Assistance
Recently it was reported that the Miners, Delegate Board bad decided to assist the Shop Assistants and Warehouse Employees' Association of Australia in the work of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Brown Coal Workers. Melbourne
Mr. Barnes, the Victorian Minister for Mines, has been advised that 120 men employed in the brown coal mine at Morwell have ceased work. The Minister assumed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →All the Mines Mr. Dale's Prophecy
"It is often asked." said Mr. George Dale to an audience in the Trades Hall on Sunday evening, "why the Broken Hill Proprietary Company does not acquire a coalmine…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →New England Mining Silver at Armidale ARMIDALE
Excitement was caused yesterday by the news that a rich find of silver had been made a few miles out of town. Inquiries proved that some very promising ore had…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mine Facilities Housing and Sanitation Mr. Baddeley's Address
Mr. Baddeley, president of the Colliery Employees' Federation appeared before the Board of Trade at the sitting at Cessnock yesterday and addressed it at length in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lambton Miners
A meeting of the Lambton Miners' Lodge was held in Malbon's Hall on Tuesday evening. Mr. James Morgan occupied the chair. The following amounts were received in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Nationalisation of Mines
A conference of the Miners' Federation at Southport passed a resolution in favour of the nationalisation of mines. They instructed the executive to draft…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Coal Trade
The decision of the Federal Government to appoint a board to deal with coal supplies will be regarded with satisfaction in the Newcastle district…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Purchase Board. Melbourne
It was stated to-day by Mr. Poynton, the Acting Minister for the Navy, that the object of the Coal Purchase Board now being constituted was to a large extent…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Trade Owners' Complaint "A Temporary Scheme" Question of Distribution
In May last a deputation representing a section of Newcastle colliery proprietors, waited on the Acting-Minister for the Navy (Mr. Poynton) and placed before him a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rothbury Colliery
A conference took place between Mr. H. D. Merewether, one of the proprietors of the colliery, Mr. J. C. Reid, shipping agent, and the manager, representing the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →With the Mine Sweepers
The mine-sweepers, as well as the destroyers, trawlers, and seaplanes, are playing an important part in the war against the U-boats. Whenever an enemy…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Department of Mines. Annual Report
The annual report of the New South Wales Department of Mines for the year 1917 has been issued. The quantity of coal wrought during the…
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