Work at the Collieries
Work at the collieries on the Newcastle and South Maitland coalfields was interfered with during the latter portion of the week owing to the gale…
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Mining & the mines, 1920
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Industrial World Coal Miners' Claims Day of Six Hours Five Days a Week
Further claims for increased pay and variations in working conditions have been made by the Miners' Federation. Notices which were on the…
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Wallsend C Pit was idle yesterday, owing to the on-setters, who are employed at the shaft bottom, refusing to start work, in consequence of a request for increased…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Miners Schedule of Claims Owners Asked to Confer
"It is quite correct." said Mr. J. Baddeley, president of the Coal and Shale Employees' Federation, yesterday, "that a log of claims has been…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cessnock No. 2 Colliery
Cessnock No. 2 Colliery, after a period of idleness extending over eight months is again working. Neath Colliery, owned by the same company, is also…
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A sitting of the Special Coal Tribunal will be held at the Newcastle rooms of the Northern Collieries' Association to-day. The necessity of the introduction…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Industrial Matters. Claims of Miners. a Minimum Wage
The claims submitted to the colliery proprietors in August last are now being resubmitted by the executive of the Miners' Federation…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Third Light Miners and Eyesight A Conference Sitting
An important conference to deal with the question of a third light in the bord in coal mines sat this afternoon, at the office of the coal owners…
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A conference between the representatives of the owners and the Miners' Federation was held yesterday to consider matters relating to the Whitburn…
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Aberdare Colliery was idle yesterday. A conference was held during the afternoon between Messrs. M'Geachie and Turner, representing the owners, and Mr. D…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Colliery Mechanics
Mr. H. C. Morton, secretary to the Colliery Mechanics' Association, left last night for the south coast, to deal with the matter of reinstatement of a member of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wallsend Miners
The Special Coal Tribunal will to-day make a visit of inspection to the Wallarah Colliery at Catherine Hill Bay. Mr. C. M. M'Donald, secretary to the Northern…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Safety Lamp Mines
A conference of representatives of the proprietors and the miners was held at the Newcastle rooms of the Northern Collieries' Association yesterday, when…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →West Australian Miners. Kalgoorlie
Some weeks ago the case of the mining branch of the A.W.U. for increased wages was before the Arbitration Court in Kalgoorile, and to-day Mr. F. Worthy, the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Minmi Colliery
The dispute that arose at the Minmi Colliery over the cavil has been settled. The matter was the subject of conference between Messrs. M'Donald and Walford,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Abermain No. 2 Colliery
Yesterday made the second consecutive day's idleness at the Abermain No. 2 Colliery…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Resumed Sitting. the Coal Output. Sydney
Mr. Bavin presented a further petition in the Legislative Assembly this afternoon in favour of the retention of the system of proportional representation…
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Whitburn Colliery, Greta, has been idle for two days. On Wednesday morning a pit-top meeting was held to discuss the irregular distribution of skips, and it…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Abermain No. 1 Colliery
A meeting of the Abermain No. 1 Colliery Lodge was held last night to deal with several important matters. Mr. W. Brennan district secretary to the…
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At the sittings of the Special Coal Tribunal yesterday, matters regarding Richmond-Main Colliery were given consideration. On Wednesday an inspection of the…
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