South Coast Miners. Sydney
No fresh developments have taken place in the mining situation, as far as the South cast is concerned. According to Mr. Bird, president of the union,…
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Mining & the mines, 1922
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Late Mr. George Price Early Coal-trimming Days
The death took place yesterday morning in Newcastle Hospital of Mr. George Price, of Little Denison-street, Carrington. Deceased was 65 years old, and had lived in the district for 35 years. He was a member since 1883 of the Newcastle Coal Trimmers'…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Peace in the North, Except at Seaham Miners Want Wheelers Expelled From Lodge
Mr. A. Lewis, treasurer of the northern district of the W.I.U.A., stated this morning that the feeling of anxiety which has pervaded the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Southern Collieries Closing Stoppage of Work To-morrow No Guarantee of Full Time Will It Be a Strike or a Lock-out? Sydney
The southern coal mines are to be closed down because the miners have failed to give a guarantee that they will work full time. The southern coal owners warned the men that unless a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wallsend. Colliery Mechanics
A meeting of Wallsend members of the Colliery Mechanics' Mutual Protective Association took place in the Masonic Hall. Wallsend, last night, when £214…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Start of the Struggle Southern Collieries Closed Council of Action Determined Will Northern Miners Strike in Sympathy? Sydney
The fight between the coal miners and owners has started. This morning the mines in the southern district were closed. At the majority of the mines the owners claim that the men did not present themselves for work…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Five Northern Mines Idle
A number of mines, Including Aberdare Extended, Hebburn, Neath, Lambton B, and Whitburn are idle to-day. The stoppages are caused by various matters in dispute. Burwood Colliery, which was idl…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Eye-treatment Mine Mechanics New Scheme of Levies
Eye-treatment for members of the Colliery Mechanics' Union will soon be an established thing, as all the branches throughout the northern…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Search for Coal 700 Feet Below the Surface Authority Granted
At the Newcastle Warden's Court this morning, the warden (Mr. Le Brun Brown) granted permission to Caledonian…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Industrial Matters. South Coast Mines Close Down To-day. Sydney
As no reply has been received by Mr. E. G. Weyland (secretary of the Southern Colliery Proprietors' Association) there will be no work for the miners at…
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Earl Buxton, the chairman of the South Wales Coal Conciliation Board, on the question of allowances for lower paid men, concedes heads of families…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mining Applications. Caledonian Collieries Concerned
Application was made yesterday to Mr. W. Le Brun Brown, the Warden, at Newcastle, by the Caledonian Collieries, Ltd., for authority to eater portions 56, 42 57,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Southern Coal Mines Close Sydney
With two exceptions, the whole of the collieries on the South Coast were idle to-day, and the secretary of the Southern Miners, Mr. J. T. Sweeney, states that…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Hebburn Colliery
The wheelers at Hebburn colliery refused to go down the tunnel yesterday, on the ground that a horse unfit for work had been taken down. The chairman of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Small Coal Mines Suburban Troubles Getting Legal Advice
A Joint protest from Waratah Lambton and Wallsend Councils against the Mines Department granting permits for private mining on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Mining Situation
It is satisfactory to note that there is no immediate ground for apprehension that a general strike will take place in the coal industry, although…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Prepared for a Coal Shortage
Huge stocks of coal are kept in reserve by the railways, in case coal strikes occur. These are views of one stack in the coal mines at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Electric Lights in Mines. Sydney
Regarding electric lights in mines. Mr. Fitzpatrick, the Minister for Mines, stated to-night that the conference would assemble at the Mines…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Mining Stocks London
Mining stock sales to-day included: South Broken Hill, 39s 4d, 40s, 40s 4d; Sulphide, 12s Id; Mount Elliott, 10s; Associated Smokers, 6s 1d;…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Westy Miners Calling Assistance After This Week
The West Wallsend Miners Lodge decided at the quarterly meeting yesterday afternoon that, in the event of the trouble at the…
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