Bumped a Roller Wheeler Injured Accident at Mine
James Cowell, employed at the Ebbw Vale colliery aa a wheeler, bumped a pulley-roller whilst it was in motion, at the mine this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1923
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Old Mine to Be Re-opened Preparations for Work at Tomago Pit After 57 Years
After being closed down for 57 years, due to slackness of trade and the low price of coal, the Tomago pit will re-open shortly. A large boiler has been landed on the spot, and several buildings are being erected…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Coal Trouble. Terms of Agreement. Aggregate Meetings Next Week. Acting-premier's Hopes. Sydney
The terms of the agreement for the settlement of the coal trouble on the Maitland-Greta field, which the Miners' Council to-day unanimously…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Strikers' "Mad Adventure" Revolutionary Masters in Moscow President Revokes Union Charter Nova Scotia Coal and Steel Hold-Up VANCOUVER
Canada's union ranks have not been so stirred in years as by the actin of Mr. Lewis, international president, revoking the charter of 8000 Nova Scotia strikers. This coal and steel strike has tied up the British Empire…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Industrial Matters. Northern Miners Aggregate Meetings Convened
Aggregate meetings of the miners in the northern branch of the federation have been convened for next week, and will be held into the usual centres to suit…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Is No-victimisation Sure? Many Miners Sceptical Newcastle Dispute Still Unsettled Aggregate Meetings Expected to Banish Doubts
Interest concerning the coal settlement centred this morning in the Redhead and Duckenfield No. 2 disputes, which are still unsettled. It is understood that the Duckenfield No. 2 men are willing…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coal Mine Troubles
The miners in the Paparoa mine on the West Coast of the South Island, are still on strike. They struck over a clause in the award providing that the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Northern Extended Colliery
The manager of the Northern Extended Colliery is again shortening hands; twenty of the employees have received 14 days' notice…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Maitland Coal Stoppage
Sir,—Some of the Press reports lately commenting on the coal stoppage here would lead many not being directly in touch with the situation, to believe that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Coal Settlement
While it is generally understood that the differences between the colliery owners and the miners on the Maitland and Greta fields have been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Industrial Matters. Miners' Aggregate Meetings
The fixtures for the miners' aggregate meetings were completed yesterday, and are advertised in this issue Mr. D. Rees, general president of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Street Lighting From Colliery Plant Abermain and Kurri
The erection of poles and installation of globes having been completed by the Abermain Collieries, Ltd., Abermain now has Its street lighting a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Sun Stop-press Greta Miners' Meeting
This afternoon a crowded meeting of Rothbury, Whitburn, New Greta, and Central Greta miners was held at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Manifesto to Miners Agreement Conditions Communists On Defeat
The following manifesto on "The Conditions of Defeat," issued by the Communist party, was distributed freely at the Cessnock aggregate…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Less Unemployed Brighter Outlook Coal Resumption Awaited SYDNEY
While it is true that there are 18,500 unemployed in the State, 8000 of these will be re-employed when the coal mines open again…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Overseas Coal For South Australia Due to Strike Adelaide
The chairman of the Supply and Tender Board and chairman of the Coal Consumers' Committee in this State (Mr. A. N. Day) states that in view of past…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cessnock Unanimous Miners Accept Delegates' Advice Maitland Rejection Aggregate Meetings on Coalfields
The miners' agg[?]eeting at West Maitland this morning vo[?]st the acceptance of the agreement for the [?]ment of the coal dispute by 138 votes to 127…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Huge Wheel Made in Newcastle Pit-head wheel, made by A. Go[?]inan and Co., to the order of the Caledonian Collieries, Ltd. It is 19 feet 7 inches in diameter, and weighs over eight tons
The rim and hub of the wheel are of cast iron, with wrought iron spokes. The wheel will be installed at the Aberdare South colliery for winding purposes. The spokes are cast into the rim and centre: they were laid in position when the rim and boss were being moulded, and the metal poured round them. This is one of three wheels of the same size which are being made for Aberdare South colliery…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Coal Trouble
There is now every probability that the agreement arrived at by the colliery owners and representatives of the miners to settle existing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Faithful and Gold Teeth
The Angora Minister for Religious Affairs has published a decree permitting the faithful to wear gold teeth. The Mahomedan laws forbids carrying…
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