Richmond-main Colliery
The difficulty at Richmond-Main Colliery will be considered by the parties at a compulsory conference in Sydney to-morrow afternoon. This has been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1919
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Stanford-merthyr Colliery
The question of the tonnage rate to govern the miners employed at Stanford-Merthyr Colliery will be considered at a conference to be held on Monday. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fight with Miners
A Rotterdam message state that the anxiety in Berlin was partly due to the strikes and bloodshed in the mining districts with the Bolsheviks in the principal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →We Must Have Coal
The prosperity of Newcastle in past years has been based on its production and export or coal. More recently manufacturing enterprise, particularly under the direction of the Broken Hill Proprietary, Ltd., has directed attention to other avenues of progress, while the intervention of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Delegate Board Miners and Doctors
At a meeting of the Delegate Board of the Colliery Employees' Federation to-day it was decided, on a motion from Aberdare lodge, that the federal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gold Yield Sydney
The report of the New South Wales Mines Department suites that the gold yield for the year 1918 was 91,053 ounces, valued at £5,363,743. In 1852…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Waggons Derailed Coal Train Accident Couplings Part
Eight waggons of a heavily loaded coat train were derailed near Adamstown last night, and traffic was to some extent held up…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Industrial Matters. Miners' Increases. Statement by Mr. Baddeley
Towards the end of last year the miners' executive served upon the colliery proprietors notices in which a 25 per cent. increase in the wages then paid was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners' Wages Reply From Proprietors "Prepared to Meet You" SYDNEY
Mr. C. M. M'Donald, secretary of the Northern Collieries Association, has forwarded the following letter to Mr. A.C. Willis, general secretary of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Collieries Working
It was ascertained on inquiry at the offices of the miners' federation yesterday, that, with the exception of Richmond-Main, all the collieries were at work…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mount Pleasant Colliery. Sydney
Mr. A. C. Willis, secretary of the Australasian Coal and Shale Federation, left for the South Coast this afternoon, where it is his intention to confer, with the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gold Coast Progress
The Gold Coast possesses a pugnacious little journal called the "Independent." It seems that the municipal authorities there are wanting in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →District News. Adamstown. Coal Train Smash
At 9 o'clock on Tuesday night, there was a railway smash on the northern side of Adamstown station. A Seaham coal train passed through Adamstown station…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Industrial Matters. Miners' Increases. Employers' Reply. Sydney
The employers have replied to the requests of the officials of the Australasian Coal and Shale Federation for a conference of the owners to consider the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners' Wages Reply by Mr. Lewis Men Disappointed "Check to Peace"
Mr. Lewis, treasurer of the Colliery Employees' Federation, referred to-day to the reply published yesterday from the secretary of the Proprietors'…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Perils of the Deep Mines Adrift Floating in North Sea LONDON, Wednesday Night
Reuter's correspondent at Stockholm reports that an entire minefield appears to be adrift towards the south coast of Sweden. Twenty mines…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mount Pleasant Colliery
Mr. Willis, the secretary to the Coal and Shale Federation, referring to-night to his visit to the South Coast, stated that it had been in connection with the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners' Compensation. a New Zealand Case
Judgment was recently given by Mr. Justice Stringer in the New Zealand Supreme Court in regard to a worker's compensation case which excited much…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Industrial Matters. Miners' Increases. Proprietors' Reply Criticised
The reply of the colliery proprietors to the demand of the miners for an increase of 25 per cent. in the wages at present being paid has been received by the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At Bayonet Point Miners and Reforms Statement by Mr. Baddeley
This morning, the president of the Australasian Coal and Shale Employees' Federation (Mr. Baddeley) referred to the miners' request for a 25 per…
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