Shortland Colliery
Mr. Amram Lewis (treasurer of the Colliery Employees' Federation) visited the Shortland Colliery yesterday with regard to the displacement of certain men owing…
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Mining & the mines, 1918
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Lymington Colliery
It is unlikely that operations will be resumed at Lymington Colliery, Cardiff, this week. A new fan has been installed, by which the ventilation will be much…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Purchase Board
The lodges of the Colliery Employees' Federation have approved of the recommendation of the delegate board to nominate a representative on the Coal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Storing Small Coal
It has been found necessary during the war to stock large quantities of small coal in Northumberland, owing to the want of trade for this class of coal, and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wonthaggi Miners. Melbourne
Work is reported to be proceeding steadily at the State coal mine at Wonthaggi. The eastern area, which is estimated…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Industrial Matters. Miners' Grievances. Interview with Mr. Poynton
Mr. Poynton, the Acting Minister for the Navy, yesterday communicated with the executive of the Colliery Employees Federation, and expressed a desire to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New Kind of Boiler. Boer Farmer and Mine
A Boer farmer and his son, who found a mine on the shore near Eland's Bay, South Africa, are fortunate to be still alive. An official report made to the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coal Trade Another Deputation Sought By Proprietors
The section of colliery proprietors which last May in Melbourne) submitted to the Acting Minister for the Navy (Mr. Poynton) a scheme providing for a more even…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Miners' Plight
I read with interest the statement by Mr. Amram Lewis referring to the fight against starvation by those (and others) who have given of their sons to fight for the Empire,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Industrial Matters. Abermain Colliery
From information that has been received by the miners' executive, it is apparent that the position at Abermain is going to prove a source of much…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Purchase Board
Captain Waley, chairman of the Coal Purchase Board, in a communication to Mr. C. Pattinson, employees' representative, yesterday stated that the board would…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"LOPSIDED" Miners' Executive Reply
This morning the miners' executive further replied to what the secretary of the Newcastle Shop Assistants' Union (Mr. Musgrave) described as the "lopsided…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Abermain Trouble Miners to Minister
Yesterday the executive of the Colliery Employees' Federation supplied a statement to "The Newcastle Sun" in reference to the trouble at Aberman colliery. The executive…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners' Diseases Dr. Akmstrong's Views Board of Trade Inquiry SYDNEY
The Board or Trade opened its sittings to-day to inquire into phases of the coal-mining Industry, housing accommodation, sanitation at mines, and-lndustrial disease…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cardiff Colliery
There has for some time existed dissatisfaction among the miners engaged at the Cardiff Colliery, Belmont, owing to the absence of a weighbridge. During his visit…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Miners' Conditions. Board of Trade Inquiry. Sydney
The inquiry recently opened by the Board of Trade into matters affecting coalminers was continued to-day. Mr. J. B. Holme (deputy-president), occupied…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Stockton-borehole Colliery
Mr. Lewis, district treasurer of the federation, accompanied by Messrs. W. Curry and J. Brown, members of the Stockton Borehole Lodge, conferred yesterday with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Colliery Idle
The trouble at Abermain Colliery No. 1 reached a deadlock yesterday. The men met for the morning shift at the pit top, and after consultation returned home…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New Greta Colliery
Word was received yesterday by Mr. A. Lewis, the district treasurer of the C.E.F., from the associate of Mr. Justice Edmunds that the matter at New Greta involving…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Protecting Miners' Interests
In an interview last night, Mr. Baddeley, the president of the Northern Federatrion, made it clear that the executive had quite made up their minds to…
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