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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1922

2,088 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 11 of 105

The Wallaroo Mines. Adelaide

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 2 February 1922 · page 4

As an outcome of the offer made by the employees in recognition of the present depressed condition of the market for standard copper, the directors…

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Coal, Coke and Shale. Figures for 1921. Record Output of Coal. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 2 February 1922 · page 4

Mr. R. H. Cambage, the Under-Secretary for Mines, has furnished a return to Mr. George Cann, Minister for Mines, showing that the output of coal in this…

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German Gold After the Smugglers Taxation Hunt London

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 2 February 1922 · page 1

Reuter's correspondent at Berlin states that negotiations are proceeding between leading German and foreign banks for the purpose of…

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Jumbunna Colliery

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 3 February 1922 · page 4

(1) The low coal at Jumbunna Colliery shall, if the management so desire, be worked on contract. When the total height of a place is 2 feet 5 inches or…

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Wallarah Colliery

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 3 February 1922 · page 4

A stop-work meeting was held at Wallarah Colliery, Catherine Hill Bay, yesterday, to consider the case of a member of the lodge who was reported…

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Not to Re-open Seaham No. 1 COLLIERY Conference of Miners

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 3 February 1922 · page 8

Messrs. F. Craig and R. Jones, delegates from Scaham No. 1 lodge were present at a meeting of the Scaham No. 2 miners' lodge, and gave a report…

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Stockton Borehole Colliery

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 3 February 1922 · page 4

A conference took place at the Stockton-Borehole Colliery officer yesterday on various matters connected with the brushers. Mr. A. Hindley, manager,…

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Colliery Award Tasmanian Rates

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 3 February 1922 · page 8

The chairman of the Commonwealth Coal Tribunal (Mr. Hibble) has issued the following award in connection with the dispute at the…

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Colliery Workmen Wallsend Annual Meeting

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 3 February 1922 · page 7

At the adjourned annual meeting of the Wallsend branch of the Colliery Workmens' Mutual Protective Association of the Hunter River district, held in the…

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The Coal Industry

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 3 February 1922 · page 4

The official returns published yesterday show that, notwithstanding the anticipation, the quantity of coal produced in New South Wales last year…

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Levy for Ambulance Westy Miners Decision

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 3 February 1922 · page 8

Mr. T. Provan presided over the usual monthly meeting of Seaham No. 2 miners, in the Oddfellows' Hall, West Wallsend, on Wednesday, and…

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Miners' Wages Reduction Proposal Conference or Tribunal

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 3 February 1922 · page 8

Yesterday the Federal Council of the Australian Coal and Shale Employers' Federation held a meeting, in sydney yesterday, and had before at…

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Industrial Matters. Seaham No. 1. Colliery Not to Re-open

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 3 February 1922 · page 4

With regard to Seaham No. 1 Colliery, word has come to the office of the Miners' Federation, that the board of directors of the company have reviewed the request…

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Substitute for Coal Briquette Making Cheaper Fuel MELBOURNE

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 3 February 1922 · page 8

The chairman of the Electricity Commission, Sir John Monash, addressing an audience of engineers, said that Victoria was the vassal…

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Cornwall and Jumbunna Disputes Awards of Coal Tribunal. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 3 February 1922 · page 4

The chairman of the Commonwealth Coal Industry Special Tribunal has made available his awards is connection with the disputes at the Cornwall (Tasmania)…

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Reducing Wages and Cost Op Coal Effect on Unemployment Manufacturers' Views

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 3 February 1922 · page 5

The members of the Newcastle Chamber of Manufactures are of the opinion that if the colliery proprietors would make the first…

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Rand Strike Sympathy Call Coal Men Seek the End JOHANNESBURG

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 3 February 1922 · page 1

An aggregate meeting at Germiston of the societies on strike called on the federation to declare a general sympathetic strike on Saturday…

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Wonthaggi Coal Mine Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 4 February 1922 · page 4

A meeting was held at Wonthaggi to-day to discuss the question of resumption of work at the State coalmine. A resolution was carried, agreeing to…

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Colliery Explosives

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 4 February 1922 · page 4

A deputation waited upon Mr. Cann, the Minister for Mines, in Sydney, on Thursday, and urged certain matters in regard to the explosives used by the…

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The Coal Tribunal

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 4 February 1922 · page 13

One of the Prime Minister's plans to amend the Arbitration Act was, it will be remembered, his establishment of a coal tribunal. Now we have a peculiar…

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