Coal Monument Impediment To Traffic to Be Removed
Newcastle people have often wondered what useful purpose was served by the coal monument in Hunter-street Extended. The popular…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1922
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CITY EDITION—Last Minute News Buried Under Coal Ayrfield Disaster Pall From Seam
A fatal accident occurred at Ayrfield colliery about eight o'clock this morning. Alexander settler was working at No. 1 bord when portion…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Hatching and Sparring South Coast Coal Hold-up. No Change Eyes on the North SYDNEY
The position in the coal industry is Unchanged. All the southern colliery proprietors' mines in the South Coast are closed. It is not intended…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →State Coal Mine Sydney
In the Assembly lust night, the Minister for Alines informed Mr. McTiernan that it was against his policy to develop the State coal mine. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Whitburn Colliery
Whitburn Colliery has been idle for two days following the dismissal of a wheeler. Efforts made by the local officers to adjust the difficulty were…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Pelaw-main Colliery
A stoppage occurred at the Pelaw-Main Colliery yesterday. When the employees assembled at the pit-top yesterday morning the wheelers complained that a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Maitland District. Ayrfield Colliery Fatality
Alexander Sattler, aged 26 years, a minor, living at Telarah, was fatally injured by a fall of coal in the Ayrfield Colliery, near Aberdere Junction,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Difficulties of Miners
Sir,—In reply to "Puzzled," I should like to enlighten him on some points, and give him others to think about. As far as the big earnings are concerned, these…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Broken Hill Miners
Representations were recently made by Mr. Baddeley, M.P., to the Minister for Mines, with a view to the Government giving effect to the report of the Technical…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wallsend Miners' Lodge
The monthly meeting of Wallsend Miners' Lodge took place at the Mason Hall, Wallsend, last night. The appointment by the committee of Mr. R. E. Scott,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Industrial Matters. Miners' Conferences
The West Wallsend dispute will be considered at a conference of the Colliery owners and employees in Sydney this afternoon, and to-morrow the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Miners' Finance Westy Wants Details
That auditors should, be sent to aggregate meetings of miners to explain the federations balance-sheets is the opinion of west wallsend Lodge,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Petty Stoppages Fines for Miners
To prevent petty stoppages at the colliery, Wallsend Miners Lodge has agreed to impose a fine of £1 upon members who throw the mine idle…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →South Coast Mines. Sydney
Mr. E. Weyland, secretary of the Southern Coal Owners' Association, stated to-day that the position on the South Coast remained unaltered. The letter from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Tribunal Second Chairman Wanted
"Owing to the inability of the Coal. Tribunal to cope with the rapidly accumulating number of grievances in the coal industry, we make…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dull Coal Trade Fall in Miners' Wages No Revenue to Provide Increases Owners Ask for Lower Freights London
A critical position has arise on the British coalfields. Despite the temporary revival of export trade, owing to the strike in America, coal owners declare that nearly £2,000,000 has been lost in 15 months since the Government control ended…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"White-flag" Days Wallsend Mine Shiftmen Want Work
At most collieries it is customary for shiftmen to be given work on "white flag" days (when the mine is idle.) but at wallsend, since the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners' Officers Voting in the Dark Election Meetings
When there is an election of officers for the Miners Federation, members declare, they have to vote blindly for many candidates for these…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Eye Treatment Miners Seek Change "Scheme Imposed Upon"
Declaring that the drain on the Miners' Federation fund is too great in regard to eye treatment for its members, Pacific Lodge has issued a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wallsend Cannot Help Distressed Miners Local Cases as Bad
Three appeals from cessnock Abermain No. 2 and Greta lodges for financial aid to distressed families were rejected by wallsend lodge last…
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