Steamer Delayed Coal Trimmers Cautious
When the Union S.S. Company's steamer Koromiko, which arrived in Newcastle yesterday from Lyttelton via Sydney, went under the crane this…
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Mining & the mines, 1919
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General Unrest More Pay Wanted The Miners' Example
"The success that has crowned the efforts of the miners to get substantial increases in their wages has awakened unionists all…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Getting Even" Abermain Idle Miners and the 'Flu CESSNOCK
The miners camped at Abermain No. 2 have got even with Cesanock by refusing to work with men living at Cessnock on the ground that 'flu is in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Inquiry (Continued from page 5) Profits by Commissions SYDNEY
While Mr. Browne, for the Crown, was interrogating a witness, before the Coal Commission to-day, Mr. Shand, who is appearing for a number…
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The Earl of Durham gave evidence before the Coal Commission that he owned 12,411 acres, which were leased to colliery companies. Six thousand were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners' Widows Compensation Awards
Acting Judge White heard several claims under the Workmen's Compensation Act in tho District Court this morning…
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Edward Hamlin, president of the Metropolitan Coal Co. of Boston, the largest retail coal organisation in Now England (U.S.A.) has publicly…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Inquiry Distributing Business SYDNEY
Eliot Warburton, of Warburton and Sons, distributing fuel merchants and shipowners, said a to-day's sitting of the Coal Commission, the the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Commission. Question of Profits. Sydney
Mr. J. L. Campbell, K.C. (Royal Commissioner) continued his investigations into the coal industry in No. 2 Jury Court to-day, To-day is the twelfth sitting, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Industrial Matters. the Coal Trade. Sydney
Mr. C. M. M'Donald, the secretary to the Northern Collieries' Association, left by boat to-night for Newcastle, where he will discuss outstanding matters affecting…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners' Agreements Pit-boys' Wages 20 Per Cent. Increase
It was reported in the city this afternoon that tho associated colliery proprietors have offered to pay to the boys and youths employed in and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Profits Duke's Royalties Enormous Taxes LONDON, May 8
The Duke or Hamilton did not attend the Coal Commission on a plea of ill health, but eh sent his agent, Mr. Warren, a wary Glaswegian sollcitor…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Collieries Resuming
It is anticipated that Stanford Merthyr Colliery will resume work to-day, and Richmond Main on Thursday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ashtonfields Colliery
Respecting the trouble at Ashtonfields Colliery, Thornton, in connection the question of minimum height, the men are now working out their 14 days. notice…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Trimmers
Several members of the Coal Trimmers' Union who wore regarded by the union as having been victimised are understood to have bad their names…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mines and Railways
We are likely to hear in the coming months a great deal about the nationalisation of the mines and the railways. Whatever may be decided about hours and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Leases Cancelled
The cancellation has been gazetted of coal and shale mineral leases, portions 11, 10 and 9, In the parish of Wallarah, held by the North Wallarah…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Western Miners' Grievances Sydney
During the last few days outstanding grievances in the coal trade, on the northern and southern fields, which were not dealt with at the recent conferences with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Coal Board Sydney
Mr. Weyland, one of the three members of the Coal Board, stated this after noon that there were no fresh developments to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Commission. Distributors' Evidence. Sydney
Mr. J. L. Campbell, K.C., Royal Commissioner, to-day continued his investigation into the coal industry. Mr. E. P. Fleming was acting secretary to the…
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