Burning Powdered Coal
Great interest has been taken during recent years in the use of coal in the form of powder. There is general agreement that such a fuel can be used to…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1922
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Industrial Matters. Aberdare Collieries
A conference was held at Maitland yesterday of the men concerned in the dispute at the Aberdare collieries, which has resulted in a stoppage of work on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners' Executive
The executive of the northern district branch of the Miners' Federation were engaged yesterday in attending to various matters. Mr. A. Lewis, the district…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Resuming Work To-morrow Aberdare Miners' Decision Dependent on Coal Tribunal's Action
At a meeting of the Aberdare colliery employees at the Strand Theatre, Cessnock, this morning, it was decided to return to work to-morrow, pending the decision of the tribunal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →South African Miners
Mr. W. Brace, Labour Adviser to the British Ministry for Mines, was commissioned to proceed to South Africa to investigate the conditions under which the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Storing Coal. Subaqueous Method
The loss of energy from stored coal is a problem which has to be constantly faced by users of large quantities of fuel who are compelled to keep big reserves. Some…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Western Mines Brisk Sydney
In consequence of the talk of a strike in the southern districts, and the sectional disputes in the north, a large number of orders was received by the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners' Relief Wallsend Payments Urgent Cases First
Victimisation pay for nearly 200 members of Wallsend Miners' Lodge who were not taken back to work when the colliery re-started operations…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →British Coal for U.s.a
An English coal trade journal published on August 17 discussed the prospects of trade with the United States in consequence of the strike in that country…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Industrial Matters. Coal Miners' Council. Sydney
A number of important Matters were discussed at the meeting in Sydney of the Workers' Industrial Union of Australia, Mining Department. Mr. A. C. Willis, the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Abermain No. 2 Colliery
Abermain No. 2 colliery did not work yesterday, the matter in dispute, it is understood, being among the employees, and not with the management of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Aberdare Collieries. Resumption To-day. Chairman's Decision Reserved
The Aberdare, Aberdare Extended, and Aberdare Central collieries, which have been idle for several days, affecting a total of about 2500 men, will resume work…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Brown Coal Newcastle Rival Interstate Jealousies
Another phase of the eternal battle for industrial supremacy between Sydney and Melbourne is unfolded by a writer in "Common Cause," in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Resisting Reduction Miners' Council Action Wages Battle Sydney
The council of the mining department of the Workers' Industrial Union of Australia has just concluded a special meeting, at which most of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →American Coal Strike Story of Settlement Improved Conditions Sought
A settlement of the American coal strike was effected following what virtually amounted to a stampede of certain operators to terms…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Aberdare Mines Still Idle Only One Pit Working Yesterday's Decision Flouted Road-laying and Wheelers' Troubles
In spite of the decision arrived at by yesterday's meeting of miners to resume work to-day, three of the Aberdare collieries are still idle. The men went to work this morning at Aberdare Extended, but…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Aberdare Collieries
Notwithstanding the assurance given to the chairman of the Coal Tribunal, and the fact that the dispute at the Aberdare, Aberdare Extended, and Aberdare…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Ayrfield Colliery
A conference was held at Ayrfield Colliery yesterday morning with regard to the stoppage at that mine, arising out of a dispute between the management…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"Baby" Coal Mines Inspectors' Visit Pipe Across Street
Several inspectors from the Department of Mines will visit Waratah next week, and in company with the Mayor and aldermen, will visit the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Central Greta Colliery
Central Greta Colliery has been idle this week owing to a strike on the part of the wheelers. They claim that one of their number should have been put…
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