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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
1,622 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 9 of 82
The conference between representatives of the coal miners and their employers, called by Mr. J. B. Hoime, the Industrial Commissioner, to discuss the men's…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shortland Colliery was idle yesterday. Mr. Lewis, the district treasurer, proceeded to the mine with the view of investigating the matter in dispute. Elermore…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Commenting upon the complaint made that even unionists who had sympathy with the loyalists were disgusted with the betrayal by the Victorian…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →This morning a statement was published to the effect that for thepast fortnight, miners in the Lithgow district, had drawn as much as £1[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. J. M. Baddeley, the president, and Mr. A. C. Willis, the secretary of the Australasian Coal and Shale Federation, this afternoon made a reply, on behalf of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The matter in dispute at Shortland Colliery was adjusted, and work resumed yesterday. The Elermore Vale Colliery is still idle…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Council of the Australasian Coal and Shale Federation, which has been sitting in Sydney during the last few days, has discussed many matters of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →This morning Mr. Amram Lewis made further reference to the trouble at the Elermore colliery. The local officers, he said, had instructed the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"It is the miners' move next," said the secretary of the Colliery Proprietors' Association (Mr. M'Donald) commenting on the recent…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The sittings of the council of the Australasian Coal end Shale Employees' Federation, which has been held in Sydney during the last few days, was attended by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Word was received by the miners' executive yesterday that Mr. J. B. Holme, Special Commissioner for Conciliation, had convened a compulsory conference…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The point at issue at Pelaw Main Colliery is whether the machine men shall be paid an increase on present rates. "It has been clearly shown,"…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →It does not appear as yet that the ending of the war—though, by the way, it is not yet "officially" ended-will make the household coal and lighting position any…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Admiralty announces that the twin-screw 800-ton mine-sweeper Pensrth struck a mine and sank off the Yorkshire coast on February 4. Forty…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mr. A. C. Willis, general secretary to the Australasian Coal and Shale Employees' Federation this afternoon replied to the statement by Mr. C. M. M'Donald,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mr. J. Barnett, the district check inspector, inspected Shortland Colliery recently, and reported as follows:—Right hand split: Intake, ,21,120 cubic feet per…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Good time was put in at the collieries of the South Maitland and Newcastle coalfields for the fortnight ended on Saturday last. Owing to the holiday full…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Recently in the Legislative Assembly, Mr. Hunt, M.L.A., asked if it were a fact that certain coalmining companies were paying the secretary of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Sydney Sunday paper stated that the indications were that a big strike would occur in the coal Industry in March. It was inferred that the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The railway strike has been settled. Details of the settlement are not disclosed, but it was expected that the London railway men would return to work at…
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