Serious Coal Shortage the Herrin Tragedy
There is serious coal shortage in America. The miners' strike has been in progress for five months, and production for the country's needs is almost at a…
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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
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There is serious coal shortage in America. The miners' strike has been in progress for five months, and production for the country's needs is almost at a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The countryside was scoured this morning to locate Mr. J. Iceton, check inspector of the local mining branch of the W.I.U.A. After diligent search…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Illnois miners have resumed work. settlements are pending in the anthracite miners' strikes in other…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A sitting of the Coal Tribunal was held at the Commonwealth Bank Buildings this afternoon, when the chairman called on the South Coast district claims…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →John Bowditen (49), coaltrimmer, was charged with stealing a quantity of coal, valued at 1s 6d, the property of the Railway Commissioners. Constable Murphy,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Slackness of trade is being experienced generally among the collieries in the South Coast district. None of the mines is working full time…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →M. Chenet French Commercial Attache in the Far East, contributes to the "Bulletin Economique de [?]-Chine" an interesting study of coal mining conditions…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A message from Johannesburg states that the conciliation scheme agreed to at a conference of employers and employees has been adopted by the Mining industry…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A report has been submitted to the Department of Mines by Inspector Smith, in compliance with the Act, covering operation in the northern district for the year…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. T. Hoare, president of the northern breech of the Miners' Federation, stated yesterday that the report of Mr. Iceton, the district check Inspector,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A notice has been posted at the mines intimating that, as a result of a series of conferences with the mining section of the Australian Workers' Union, an…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →An agreement has been reached between the mining section of the A.W.U. and the Wallaroo and Moonta Company. The management of the company…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At the last meeting of Pelaw Main Progress Association, Councillor Butler (in the chair) reported the position in regard to a band rotunda…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A message from Washington states that the Senate Labour Committee has favourably reported on the bill for the creation of a Coal Commission,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A combined meeting of the Cessnock district members was held in the Oddfellows' Hall, Cessnock, on Wednesday. Mr. J. Ryan presiding over a moderate…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Coal Tribunal at this afternoon at the Commonwealth Bank offices. It was intimated by the chairman at Tuesday's sitting that he could deal no…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. J. M. Baddeley, M.P., questioned the Minister for Mines in the Legislative Assembly on Wednesday, in regard to the trouble at the West Wallsend mine…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The House of Representatives has passed its Coal Commission Bill, somewhat amended, to harmonise with the Senate bill. The representatives favouring…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Two coal trains collided in a siding at East Greta Junction on Wednesday evening. One train was standing in the siding when the other dashed into the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Old mine shafts in the Wallsend hills are being used as graveyards for dual horses. The people are…
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