Industrial Matters. the Coal Position
The result of the ballot now being taken by the miners for the acceptance of rejection of the tentative agreement will in all probability be made known…
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Mining & the mines, 1919
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Miners' Executive Concerned
The position on the coalfields, particularly at Kurri Kurri and at Cessnock, is regarded with concern by the executive of the Miners' Federation, a meeting of…
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On Inquiry of the miners' executive yesterday, it was ascertained that the voting of the lodges on the tentative agreement between the representatives of…
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Sir,—After reading the letter by "A Lover of Mankind" in Saturday's issue, I would like to ask, free from prejudice, if in 1881 the miners' tonnage was 4s 2d,…
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For policy reasons, probably, the miners' executive is disinclined to discuss any phase of the State inquiry. Individual members of the federation…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ships Delayed Holiday Coal Shortage
Owing to the Easter holidays, shipping has been interfered with considerably. Not only have steamers been held up owing to the cranes not…
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Mr. Brennan, secretary of the Colliery Employees' Federation, stated this afternoon that although the ballot of the miners in regard to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Three Mines Idle Demand for Protection Prevalence of the 'Flu
Miners on the Maitland field are growing more perturbed owing to the increasing prevalence of pneumonic influenza. They demand greater…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Trouble Settled Terms Accepted £7,000,000 in Extra Wages LONDON, Monday Night
A message dated April 16 says: The Miners' Conference has unanimously accepted the Government terms…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Inquiry Opened Employees Not Represented Questions for the Owners Week's Adjournment Allowed SYDNEY
The first sitting of the Royal Commissioner (Mr. J. L. Campbell, K.C.) to inquire into the trouble in the coal trade was held this morning, at No. 2…
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Bellbird Colliery was idle yesterday. This, it is stated, was owing to a member of the lodge not receiving his full compensation allowance. The member in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Commission. Opening Sitting. Miners Not Represented Sydney
Mr. T. L. Campbell, K.C., the Royal Commissioner appointed by the State Government to inquire into the coalmining industry and the coal trade of the…
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In reply to an inquiry as to whether the Employees' Federation would favourable consider the general invitation to give evidence before the Royal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Industrial Matters. Miners' Executive Meeting
A meeting of the executive of the northern district branch of the Coal and. Shale Federation was held at the Newcastle office of the organisation…
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The fact that a large section of the mines of the South Maitland district are idle to-day may not have a direct bearing on the suspension of negotiations concerning the new wages agreement, the palpable cause of the stoppage being the ravages or the influenza epidemic. But there is no…
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A sensational discovery was made to-day on the beach at Woodleigh, near the mouth of the Waikato River, about 30 miles south of Auckland, where the…
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Most of the mines on the South Maitland coalfield, as well as the South Seaham and Seaham collieries, are idle…
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Thirteen collieries in the Newcastle and Maitland districts were idle yesterday. The number of workmen affected is 3136…
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Sir,—"Tophand" knows that I omitted to put conditions after mining in my last letter. I fail to see how "Tophand" expects to do any good by being so…
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Admiral Strauss, the commander of the American Mine Force, will arrive in England immediately, and undertake the removal of the mine-field he laid between…
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