Miners' Homes Mr. Lewis on Mr. Holme
Yesterday it was reported in "The Newcastle Sun" that the deputy president of the Board of Trade (Mr. Holme) had said in reference to the housing of miners in the…
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Mining & the mines, 1918
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Industrial Matters Abermain No. 1 Colliery. Statement by Mr. Watt. Sydney
The trouble at the Abermain Colliery was brought under the notice of Mr.. Watt, the Acting Prime Minister, at a Cabinet meeting to-day, by Mr. Poynton, the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Late Sporting Desert Gold's Trip SYDNEY
J. Whitworth, the Randwick trainer, has received news that Davis will leave for Sydney in the third week in August with Desert Gold. There will also be included…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Here and There Hebburn Colliery
Mr. Baddeley (president of the Colliery Employees' Federation), yesterday visited Hebburn in connection with pillar work. Soldiers' Appreciation…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Picking Up Coal Danger on the Railways
Before Mr. Gunn at the Newcastle Police Court, Leslie Wood (18), clerk, was charged with having stolen at Tighe'a Hill yesterday 25lb. of coal, valued at 6d, the property…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Purchase Boards. Meeting in Sydney. Sydney
A joint meeting of the Northern and Southern Goal Purchase Boards, appointed by Mr. Poynton, the Acting Minister for the Navy, was held at the office, 4…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Y.M.C.A. DRIVE Mr. Virgo and the Miners
Yesterday, the miners' delegate board granted a request made by Mr. J. J. Virgo, C.B.E., to be heard on the aims and objects of the Y.M.C.A., with particular reference to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Position at the Collieries
The position at Abermain No. 1 and No. 2 collieries remained unchanged yesterday, both collieries remaining idle. The miners' executive had been…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Coal Purchase Board Operations Commenced
The Coal Purchase Board, constituted recently by the Federal Government, has commenced operations. This morning certain managers of collieries working less than…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wolf at the Door Plight of Miners Coal Purchase Scheme
That the coal purchase scheme, instituted by the Federal Government to relieve distress among the miners, must be general and not partial in its application, was a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Abermain Trouble Miners and Negotiation
Mr. Amram Lewis (treasurer of the Colliery Employees' Federation) made the following statement this morning: "We desire the public to thoroughly…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Industrial Matters Abermain Difficulty. Miners' Reply to Minister
The reference of Mr. Beeby, the Minister for Labour and Industry, to the difficulty at Abermain, was considered by the executive of the Colliery Employees'…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Purchase Restricted Application Miners' Adverse Attitude
Yesterday it was reported in "The Newcastle Sun" that the coal purchase scheme (in[?]tuted by the Federal Government) had been made applicable, apparently, only…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Abermain Collieries Dispute
Nothing transpired yesterday to indicate that the difficulty at Abermain Collieries is likely to be readily settled. Mr. Baddeley, the president of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Stacking Mine Engineer's Views Prospects of Deterioration
"I think," observed a well-known Newcastle mining engineer, discussing the proposed stacking of coal by the Coal Purchase Board, "that, if I were a colliery proprietor,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cardiff Colliery Greater Development Likely
A dispute regarding wages and conditions exists at the Cardiff Colliery, Belmont, but Mr. Lewis (treasurer of the Colliery Employees' Federation) is hopeful of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Loss of San Diego Board's Finding Sunk By Floating Mine VANCOUVER
A Washington message states that as a result of the inquiry, just concluded, the Naval Board has entered a decision to the effect that the United States armored…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Abermain Collieries
Both of the Abermain Collieries continued idle yesterday. The miners' executive, referring to the cessation of work there, said: "It may be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cardiff Colliery
Mr. D. Stone, managing director, and Mr. Baxter, manager of the Cardiff Colliery, situated at Belmont, informed Mr. Lewis, district treasurer of the Colliery…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Muswellbrook Colliery
The members of the Colliery Employees' Federation who were formerly employed at the Muswellbrook Colliery have been "weeded out," and operations are being…
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