Miners' Conditions
Sir,—Mr. Biggers says I seem to be greatly upset about his previous letter. I would like to inform him that I am not, I having got quite used to his…
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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
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Sir,—Mr. Biggers says I seem to be greatly upset about his previous letter. I would like to inform him that I am not, I having got quite used to his…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The council of the Australasian Coal and Shale Federation was still discussing the new development in the position at four o'clock this…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A deputation, representing the loyalist miners, waited on Mr. Lawson, the State Premier, to urge special treatment on their behalf. Senator Plain said that 10s…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr C. F. Ruter presided at the Warden's Court at Newcastle tod-ay when a matter of some interest to persons pro[?] of developing…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. Amran Lewis, treasurer of the Colliory Employees' Federation said this afternoon: If the report be correct the action…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The conference between the representatives of the Australian Coal and Shale Employees' Federation and the coal owners in connection with the agreement…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In the course of a letter to The Sydney Sun" to-day Mr. R. W. Gibbs, of Gibbs, Bright and Co. says:— I feel sure that the Government…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →News of the intended reopening of the Old Greta Colliery by the proprietors of the Central Greta Colliery has been received with general appreciation on all…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The official report of the mining production of New South Wales during the past year is chiefly interesting in that it shows that notwithstanding the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sir William Clarkson, the Controller of Shipping, states as the coal position had greatly improved with the withdrawal of the quarantine embargo in New South…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The council of the Australasian Coal and Shale Employees' Federation met to-day and considered several items of business…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two of the coal mines on the West Coast are at present idle owing to a dispute with the face men in the pits as to trucking. The question involved seems to be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The quantity of coal shipped at Newcastle during the week for places beyond the State was 72,045 tons, all of which went to Commonwealth and New Zealand…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sir,—"Taxed," like many others, considers that the high price of coal is due to the abnormal wages paid to the miner. Wherever a miner has made an abnormal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The amendment in the Interstate quarantine regulations has obviously been made with the object of increasing the shipments of coal to Victoria and South Australia. It was said that considerable delays and apparent waste of time accrued from the system of four days' intervals from port…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In his presidential address, delivered at the opening meeting of the 1919 session of the Northern Engineering Institute. Mr. Richard Thomas made an interesting…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mr. W. H. Homer. engineer to the Auckland (N.Z.) Harbour Board, recently returned from the United States, which country he visited on behalf of the board…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Owing to the holidays a full return of the number of days worked at the collieries of the Newcastle and South Maitland coalfields for the past fortnight was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Robert Blachford once went down into a coal mine in the North of England. In a little book called "Fantasias," printed over twenty years ago…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The order of evidence before the Coal Commission will not be definitely settled until to-morrow, when the Commission will open its sittings in…
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