Industrial Matters O.b.u. and Miners
Mr. J. S. Garden, secretary to the New South Wales Labour Council, who has been attending an O.B.U. Conference in Melbourne, returned to Sydney…
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Mining & the mines, 1920
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Killed in Mine Fall of Stone Pelaw Main Tragedy
A fall of stone occurred at Pelaw Main Colliery at noon yesterday, and so seriously injured William Straughan (40), a miner, that he died an…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Coal Strike. Position Promising. Desire for Peace. (Australian Cable Association.) LONDON
The newspapers make guarded comments on the coal situation, especially as both sides are pledged to secrecy regarding the latest proposals. In view…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Unions Disagree Object to O.B.U. New Burwood Extended Miners Replace Mechanics MAITLAND
A dispute at the New Burwood Extended Colliery in the Newcastle district where the Colliery Employees' Federation has approved of the places…
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The work of sealing off the fire area at Lymington Colliery, Cardiff, was carried out with all possible despatch, and was completed at an early hour…
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Two now colliery companies, have been registered under the Companies Act, with shares of £1 each; South Tenalba Collieries, Ltd., capital, (chairman), W. R. Armstrong, and H. G. Lane; and Stockton Boreholo Collieries, Ltd., capital £155,000; first directors, A. Sims, D. Sneddon, and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Maitland District. Neath Colliery Fatality
The inquest concerning the death of Thomas Hutchison hope, a miner, who as fatally injured in the Neath Colliery on the 21st Instant, was resumed…
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A verdict of accidental death was returned by the coroner (Mr. G. Drown) and a Jury of six, concerning the death of Thomas Hutchinson Hope…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lymington Colliery Fire. Operations Suspended
In consequence of the outbreak of fire at Lymington Colliery, Cardiff, operations have been suspended for an indefinite period…
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Messrs. Connell and Kearsley, Ms.P., have received from the Department of Labour and Industry, a letter showing the amounts made available for payment to…
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There was a further conference of the, representatives of the colliery proprietors and the Miners' Federation at the Newcastle rooms of the Northern Collieries'…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →All at Work Jew Zealand Miners
AUCKLAND (N.Z.), Wednesday. The Pukemiro miners have received, and all coal mines in New Zealand are now working…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mutual Concessions Will Miners Agree? LONDON, Tuesday Night
It is understood that the differences between the miners and the Government, as the result of discussions, have been considerably narrowed down. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. Adam Cook Death at Wallsend Miners' Former President
Mr. Adam Cook, town clerk of Wallsend, died last night, after a long illness, at the age of 69 years. Mr. Cook, who had been a resident…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining in South Australia. Lignite Deposit
The extensive prospecting operational now being carried out in the neighbourhood of Moorlands, South Australia, are concerned with a deposit of lignite that…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Coal Strike. Conference Continues. Two Million People Idle. (Australian Cable Association.) LONDON
The miners' leaders resume the discussion with Ministers yesterday, and then met their executive, which, after considering the Government's proposals,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →He Deserves a Gold Medal For This Act. Chemist Exlains Discovery and How to Shrivel Up a Corn So It Lifts Out
You corn-afflicted, limping, "gloom. linxed" men and women can have relief—happiness—at last. Wear the shoes that nearly made you insane before, asserts an…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →State Coal Mine
Reports intimate satisfactory progress with the work in connection with the State coalmine at Lithgow. There are upwards of one hundred men engaged…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lambton Miners
A conference in regard to certain matters at the Lambton Colliery was held yesterday at the Newcastle office of the Northern Collieries' Association…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lymington Colliery Fire Check-inspector's Report
The executive of the Miners' Federation yesterday received a report from Mr. J. W. Iceton, district check-inspector, In regard to the fire at Lymington…
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