Everything Wrong Harassed Coal Industry
Dwindling markets, decreased production, and the lack of industrial stability were some factors which caused Dr. J. R. M. Robertson, mining…
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Mining & the mines, 1920
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Aberdare Idle Wheelers Hold up Mine OVER 700 Men Affected
About 720 men employed at the Aberdare Colliery are idle owing to the action of the wheelers in deciding to cease work until certain demands they…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Commission. Dr. Robertson Outspoken. Industrial and Governmental Evils. Sydney
The sittings of the Coal Commission were continued to-day. Mr. Campbell, K.C., the Commissioner, was assisted by Mr. Horton, on behalf of the Crown. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Commission. Metropolitan Mine Troubles. Sydney
The sittings of the Coal Commission were continued to-day. The Commissioner, Mr. Campbell, K.C., was assisted by Mr. Hooton. Mr. M'Donald and Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Duckenfield Colliery
The Minmi-Duckenfield Colliery was again idle on Monday and yesterday. The men turned out for work at the usual hour on Monday morning, but a as a couple…
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Aberdare Colliery was thrown Idle yesterday in consequence of a dispute among the wheelers…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Illawarra Miners
The miners' district officers on the South Coast have during the week been engaged trying to effect a settlement, of the trouble at South Bulli mine, where…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Canadian Coal
According to a recent publication of the Canadian Department of Mines, the coal production of Canada in 1918 amounted to 14.977.926 tons, and, as…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Profit Sharing Opposed in Coal Industry SYDNEY
Mr. C F. Mallet, Secretary of the Clifton and South Coast Collieries, told the Coal Commission to-day that he was en[?]rely opposed to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Interstate Coal Supply. Scarcity of Ships. Adelaide
At the congress of the Associated Chambers of Manufactures to-day, the seriousness of the coal shortage and urgency of immediate action to remedy the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lymington Colliery
L[?]mington colliery was idle on Tuesday owing to a break in the conveyor belt of the storage hopper. Yesterday the men would not go into the mine on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Commission. Profit Sharing and Unrest. Bad Housing and Indecency. Sydney
The sittings of the Coal Commission were continued at Parliament House to-day. Mr. Campbell, K.C., the Commissioner, was assisted by Mr. Hooton,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners' Federation
Mr. W. Brennan, general secretary to the Miners' Feberation, staled yesterday that an Monday, April 26, had, been proclaimed a public holiday, it would be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wallsend Miners
A meeting of the Wallsend Miners' Lodge was held at the Masonic Hall, Wallsend, on Wednesday evening, Mr. R. T. Reay in the chair…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An Act That Failed Miners and Conciliation Mr. Beeby Explains Sydney
Giving evidence before the Coal Commission to-day, Mr. G. S. Beeby, M.L.A., in reply to Mr. J. A. Browne, who is assisting the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hebburn Miners
The fortnightly meeting of the Hebburn miners was held in the Olympia Hall on Thursday night, Mr. W. Wardle presiding. Correspondence was received as follows:…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mining Act
The Mining (Amendment) Act, No. 37, 1919, provides that, in lieu of a percentage of the net annual profits of working coal and shale mines on land the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Commission. Further Evidence. Sydney
The sittings of the Coal Commission were continued to-day at Parliament House. George Stephenson Beeby, M.P. for the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Colliery Inspection
Messrs. J. W. Iceton and W. Hughes, check inspectors, made an inspection of the West Wallsend Colliery on April 7th, 8th, 9th, and 12th, and reported as…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal and Shale Mines. Operations During the Year
The quantity of coal wrought in New South Wales during last year, as shown in the report of the Department of Mines, amounted to 8,631,554 tons, the quantities…
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