Ministers Surprised. Mr. Hibble's Decision Need of Cheaper Coal SYDNEY
Not only are colliery proprietors amazed at the decision of Mr. Hibble not to reduce miners' wages, but the award has been received with…
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Mining & the mines, 1923
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Mine Stoppages
Sir,—I was pleased to see the article in your paper of March 24 regarding stoppages at coal mines. What you state is all too true, and things…
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Abermain No. 2 at Kearsley was idle to-day on account of wheelers' trouble. Abermain No. 1 has not yet…
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Rumour is very busy as to the conditions which may arise oat of the recent decision of the coal tribunal not to decrease the earnings of the miners…
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Mr. W. Brennan, secretary to the Northern branch of the Miners' Federation, stated yesterday that aggregate meetings had been arranged for to-morrow, and…
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In the Newcastle Warden's Court to-day. Mr. K. C. Church applied for rights to enter and bore for coal on land in the parish…
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All the mines on the coast were stopped yesterday in consequence of the aggregate meeting of miners, held at Woonona to consider a number of grievance…
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Reuter's special Paris correspondent says that a huge organisation, trafficking in gold hoarded by French peasants, was discovered at Marseilles,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dodged the Touts Mysterious Gallop All Gold Out Early SYDNEY
All Gold, one of the joint favorites for the Doncaster, has not been asked to do a tremendous amount of work, but what he has done at Randwick…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →CITY EDITION—Last Minute News Small Coal Price B.H.P. CONCESSION Manager's Statement MELBOURNE
"The concession made in the price [?]f small coal was irrespective of the decision of the Coal Tribunal," said Mr. Easington Lewis, general manager…
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The directors of Riverina Coilieries, Limited, Oaklands, reports that development work is proceeding steadily at the site, the poppet heads and…
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Work was resumed at Pacific Colliery, Teralba, yesterday. Operations had been suspended for several weeks over a dispute as to the filling of skips…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Industrial Matters. Northern Collieries. Aggregate Meetings
The aggregate meetings called for to-day will be held at live of the principal centres in the two coalfields. Work will be suspended for the day. The meetings…
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Favored for the Doncaster…
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Mr. G. James, district warden, was occupied at the Newcastle Courthouse yesterday in the hearing of applications for the right to enter certain lands in the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Miners' Phthisis. Excellent Work on the Rand
Among the many things that have been done well on the Rand have been the efforts to lesson the ravages of phthisis among the miners in the gold…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →May Resign Rumor in City Coal-Tribunal Chairman
A rumor is persistent that Mr. C. Hibble, chairman of the Coal Tribunal, is about to resign his position. It is said that of late months Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Callous and Inhuman" Miners Want Magistrate Removed Scheme to Equalise Work "Fair Play" Wanted in Compensation
Questions of vast importance to miners were discussed at the stop-work aggregate meetings all over the Newcastle and Maitland coalfields to-day. Three resolutions were offered, one protesting against the…
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The miners' executive will to-day confer with Mr. Bruce, Prime Minister, on the question of intermittent employment. The interview was sought some time ago…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Stop-press Mine Accident
Jack Bennett (50), a carpenter at Dudley Colliesy, was badly crushed by the cage, whilst working at the bottom of the…
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