£500 From Coal Owners Mount Mulligan Fund
The New South Wales Northern Colliery Proprietors' Association decided yesterday to give £500 towards the relief of the dependents of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1921
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Wallsend Miners
The monthly meeting of Wallsend Miners' Lodge was held last evening at the Masonic Hall, Mr. W. Capewell presiding. A recommendation of the committee…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Lack of Trade Nine Collieries Idle a Conference Sought
"Nine collieries are idle owing to lack of trade," said Mr. Baddeley (president of the Miners' Federation) today…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Compensation Wallsend Miners' Attitude Judge Objected To
"That we, the members of the Illawarra district, enter our emphatic protest against Judge Hamilton being allowed to deal with…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Miners' Phthisis and 44-Hour Week Arbitration Court Enquiry MELBOURNE
Dr. A. J. Lazna, of the Rockfeller Institute, gave evidence on mining and health before the full Arbitration Court yesterday, when the court…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Industrial Matters. Colliery Stoppages. Action Contemplated
It is understood that at the sitting of the Coal Tribunal in Newcastle yesterday pertinent reference was made to the stoppages which have occurred at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hospital Subsidy Employees' Share Miners' Scheme
The miners ate anxious to introduce a hospital subscription scheme by which colliery proprietors will subsidise fortnightly payments of the men…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →No Red Flag Miners' Work Signal
"They'll not allow us to hoist a red flag, on any account, but we may have a Union Jack as the signal for work and a while flag when there is nome."…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Retrospective Pay Miners' Levy Wallsend Stoppage
The miners in the Newcastle district are now paying a levy of 1[?] per cent, upon their fortnightly earnings to the Coal and Shale Federation, which is…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Britain's Problems. Unemployment Question. Some Collieries Resume. (Australian Cable Association.) LONDON
After an interview with Mr. Lloyd George, the Prime Minister, the General Labour Council and a sub-committee of the Labour Party conferred to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sunday Meetings Miners' Proposal Two Shift Difficulty
Because of the clause in the Public Halls and Theatres Act. which forbids the holding of public meetings in closed buildings on Sundays, some…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wallsend Miners Eye Trouble Better Lamps Needed
At a meeting of the Wallsend Miners' Lodge last night (presided over by Mr. W. Capewell), the case of a widow in poor circumstances and with a family…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Strike Ballot Seaham Miners' View District to Consider
"That before any general strike takes place, a ballot of all members, including wheelers, clippers and shift men, shall be taken."…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Income Tax Exemption Too Low Miners Take a Stand
"In the event of any member bring sent to prison for refusing to pay income tax (all the unions be notified to stop work, and not to start again…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →To Stop Deserters Action by Miners Trouble at Wallarah
"That the Federation take steps to prevent men from leaving this organisation and joining another while still employed in or about a colliery."…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Port Augusta Fire Coal Combustion Ship's Crew Congratulated CAPETOWN
The court of inquiry into the Port Augusta fire, found that every endeavor was made to cope with the fire, and no blame whatever was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Colliery Stoppages
The northern branch of the Colliery Employees' Federation is making another effort to prevent sudden and unauthorised stoppages of mines for the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners' Federation
Mr. J. M. Baddeley, president of the Miners' Federation, left Newcastle last night for Brisbane. He will inquire into ten cases of compensation, affecting…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mine Rescue Stations
Mr. Estell, Minister for Works, has written to the Newcastle ambulance, saying that he is greatly interested in the proposal to establish mine rescue…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Tribunal Engineers to Attend
A sitting of the Engineers' Coal Industry Special Tribunal will be held at Brisbane on October 17. Notification to attend has been received by…
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