Britain's Coal Supplies New Fields
The final report of the Coal Conservation Committee appointed by the Ministry of Reconstruction, which was issued recently, is a comprehensive document,…
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Mining & the mines, 1918
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Miners Take the Week South Maitland Decision
Al a combined meeting of the Pelaw Main. Richmond Main, and stanford Merthyr miners on Tuesday evening, it was decided to resume work on…
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Although it was decided by the miners of the Kurri Kurri group to return to work yesterday, there was no works; the collieries. The men have practically…
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Mr. Baddeley is today attending a conference at the Aberdare colliery in connection with a matter concerning the wheelers…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Miners and Loyalists
Sir,—It the miners on the whole would consider the advisability of bringing all the loyalists into our federation, it would save a lot of trouble, and perhaps…
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Commenting this morning on the decision of the miners to take the week off in continuance of the armistice celebrations, Mr. Amram Lewis said…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Export
The quantity of coal shipped at Newcastle during the week for interstate ports was 18,280 tons, as compared with 50,130 tons for the corresponding period…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Proprietors and Miners
In consequence of the peace celebrations eventuating this week, the conference between the colliery proprietors of northern, southern and western districts and the…
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The final report of the coal conservation committee shows that there is still the possibility of discovering new coal fields over nearly the whole of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mine Fatalities Appearance at Inquests
In the Legislative Assembly, Mr. Davidson inquired whether the attention of the Minister for Mines had been drawn to the fact that some of…
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In some important colliery districts the coal is filled into the tubs with forks, so that smalls are left below bank. The worst offenders in this matter are the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Harmony in the Coal Trade
The conference which was commenced in Sydney this week, and stands adjourned until next week, between the Colliery Proprietors' Association and representatives of the miners, ought to be able to make considerable headway towards ensuring stability in the great basic…
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Local shipping has been held up this week. During the week nearly all the available coal was lifted from the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Purchase Boards' Gratitude. Sydney
At a meeting of the Coal Purchase Boards to-day, presided over by Captain F. G. Waley, R.A.N.B., the following resolution was carried and ordered to be sent…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Work at the Collieries
Work at the collieries of the Newcastle and South Maitland coalfields was of a light and intermittent character during the fortnight. The holidays observed for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Coal Trade with South America Big Boat to Load SYDNEY
After having been closed down for a long time the coal export trade to South America is about to re-open. A big steamer has been fixed to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Johanneburg Miners
A Johannesburg message states that the Miners' Union appealed to the Minister for Mines to appoint a commission of inquiry into the closing down of certain…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mine Rescue Apparatus
In submitting their first report to the Advisory Council to the Committee of the privy Council for Scientific and Industrial Research, the Mine Rescue…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners and Loyalists
Sir,—In Friday's issue of your paper there appeared a letter from Mr. Harold Biggers, delegate of the Cessnock Lodge, in which he offers criticism of the policy…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Bulli Coal Company
A not profit of £5236 was earned by the North Bulli Colliery, Ltd., for the year ended September 30. A dividend on 18,075 8 per cent. £1 cum, preference…
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