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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
2,088 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 83 of 105
When the Coal Tribunal resumed Its sittings at the Commonwealth Bank this afternoon, the Chairman announced that the southern minors would resume work…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Despite the unfavourable weather conditions, there was a good attendance at the Y.M.C.A. Hut, Newcastle, last night, to hear Mr. J. Mitchell, formerly…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. Baddeley, M.L.A., representing the miners at to-day's sitting of the Coal Tribunal, which is inquiring into the owners' claims for a third reduction in wages, denied that some miners earned £10s 4d a shift. Mr. McDonald (secretary of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ayrfield colliery has been idle since October 9, the date upon which the inquest was held concerning an accident which caused the death of Alex. P…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Coal Tribunal will hold a sitting at Newcastle to-morrow. The Richmond Main dispute will be heard. It is anticipated that the position at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Some trouble arose recently in the Teraiba district regarding the custom of "last to come, first to go," when a shortening of hands took place in a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A meeting of the Ayrfield Miners' Lodge was held at West Maitland on Wednesday, Mr. W. Brennan, district secretary, being in attendance. The mine has been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The dispute at the Excelsior Colliery, in the scuthern district, arising out of the refusal of the miners to agree to the owners' proposal to alter the method of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Owing to a decrease in the number of days lost as a result of strikes the output of the State coal mine during the year ended June 30 last exceeded by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. D. McNeill has decided not to stand for the position of president of the Workers' Industrial Union of Australia (mining department)…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →With the exception of Excelsior, South Clifton and Coalcliff, the collieries in the southern district resumed work to-day. As a result of to-day's conference it is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At a meeting of the Cardiff lodge yesterday, convened to consider the proposal of certain members to accept work on tribute, it was decided…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The council of the Workers' Industrial Union (Mining Department) met to-day. Mr. D. Rees, president, occupied the chair, and representatives from different…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The hearing of the claim of the colliery proprietors for a reduction of 33 1-3 per cent. in the wages of the miners was continued by the Coal Tribunal to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In the Legislative Assembly, this afternoon Mr. Davies asked the Minister for Mines if it was a fact that the conference between the mine owners and the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The dispute at the Aberdare, Aberdare Central, and Aberdare Extended Collieries was before the Coal Tribunal in Newcastle yesterday. Teh chairman…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In connection with the stoppage of work at Kalingo colliery, consequent on the dismissal by notice of no employee, who is a member of the Colliery Mechanics'…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The executive of the Colliery Mechanics' Association has completed arrangements for the benefits of the "Eye Treatment Fund," to be available to members, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A dispute at the Bellbird Colliery over the dismissal of one of the employees was the subject of a conference at the mine on Thursday between Mr. Mathieson,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →There is to be a shortening of hands at the Northern Extended Colliery The manager has given six miners their notice. He states there are not…
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