Coal and Shale. Operations in 1920
"With industrial peace and good trade, there is nothing to prevent an output of twelve millions tons yearly with the present labour available," says Mr. A. A…
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Mining & the mines, 1921
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Back-yard Mining Council Opposition
Lambton Council's protest against the indiscriminate granting of permits, by the Mines Department, for private mining on sites adjacent to streets, was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal at Awaba New Company Formed Tunnelling a Mountain an Unknown Seam
The Newcastle-Mount Vincent Colliery Company proposes to exploit a valuable coal scam located in Mount Vincent, 5½ miles from Awaba and 19 miles from Newcastle, on the Sydney line. When seen this morning. In town,…
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The wheelers melt at the pit top yesterday morning, and returned home throwing the colliery idle. No specific reason was ne given for the stoppage to the…
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At a meeting of the Wallsend Lodge held last night, it was decided that should it be found necessary to temporarily close certain sections of the mine at the end of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Glebe Miners
The monthly meeting of the Glebe Miners' Lodge was held at Merewether on Tuesday night, Mr. W. Taylor, President, In the chair. Correspondence was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Tribunal
A visit of inspection was made yesterday by Mr. Hibble, chairman of the Coal Tribunal, to the Pelaw-Main Colliery, Mr. C. M. M'Donald, secretary to the Northern…
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Mr. Pope, the West Australian Commissioner for Railways, gave evidence in the Arbitration Court regarding the claims of the locomotive engine-drivers…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Burrogorang Coal Measures
An expert report on the coal measures of the Burragorang Valley has been furnished to the Department of Mines by Mr. L. F. Harper, geologist…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners' Explosives Tariff Increases The Case Against
That the increase of the tariff upon explosives will cause chaos in the industrial sphere of the coal mining industry, which was stated by Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wallsend Miners Work in Federal Section Benefit From Pump
At the monthly meeting of the Wallsend Miners' Lodge last night, presided over by Mr. W. Capewell, the following resolution was adopted:—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining Explosives. Question of Duties Melbourne
A deputation representing the Australian Explosives and Chemicals, Ltd., and the Ammunition Workers' Union, introduced by Sir Robert Best. M.H.R…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Difference of Three Voting in Coal Ballot Majority Opposes Proposals LONDON, Wednesday Night
The first result of the coal ballot is announced. In Alfreton and Derbyshire half the men voted. The ballot resulted in 134 favoring acceptance…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Northumberland Colliery
Northumberland Colliery has been idle for two days, in consequence of the pick rates not being, in the minds of the men, sufficient. The matter was referred by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Colliery Inspection
Messrs. J. Iceton and J, Moans, check-inspectors, inspected Wallsend Colliery on May 30 and June 1, 2, 3, 8, 9, and 13, and reported as follows:—No: 4…
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Representatives of the Northern Collieries' Association and the Miners' Federation, with Mr. Welford, the manager of Minmi Colliery, and the secretary of…
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A conference on a number of Aberdare Colliery matters was held in Newcastle yesterday, one of which had relation to compensation. This, it was…
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The monthly meeting of Wallsend Miners' Lodge was held at the Masonic Hall on Wednesday evening, Mr. W. Capewell presiding…
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The Coal Tribunal, under the chairmanship of Mr. C. Hibble, sat at the Newcastle rooms of the Northern Collieries' Association yesterday, the whole…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners' Safety Lamps
Information was received by the Northern Executive of the Miners' Federation yesterday, from the Deportment of Mines, that the electric lamps cabled for…
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