Wallsend Colliery
A grievance among the wheelers over the breaking-in of young horses was the cause of a stoppage at Wallsend Colliery yesterday. The lodge officers,…
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Mining & the mines, 1925
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Northern Collieries Sydney
The Northern Collieries' Association reported, to-day that Cardiff, Borcholo, and South Wallsend had resumed work. Wallsend Colliery was Idle, owing to…
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The lectures which Mr. W. Humble has delivered on the northern coalfields on the subject of accidents in mines constitute a mass of…
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The employees of the Wallsend Colliery will cease work at one o'clock to-day in order to attend the funeral of the late Mr. R. B. Thornton, one of the…
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The Minister for Mines of the Union of South Africa has introduced a bill providing for the appointment of a Government nominee on the board of directors…
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Mr. A. Lewis, district treasurer of the Miners' Federation, in a statement yesterday, controverted certain portions of the evidence given before the…
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Pelaw Main colliery joined the list of idle mines this morning. The others are Rhondda, Duckenfield No. Richmond Main, and Seaham No…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Accidents in Mines Cause and Prevention Mr. Humble's Views No. Iii
Mr. Humble had found from an experience of these things extending over thirty years that, all other things being equal, it was the safer plan to seal off the intake…
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The Northern Collieries' Association reported to-day that Hebburn No. 2, East Greta, Wallsend, and Aberdare collieries had all resumed work. Pelaw-Main was…
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Six hundred men struck work at the State coal mine at Wonthaggi, owing to their contention that hooks instead of a link should be used for the chain harness…
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The Minister for Mines introduced the bill for Government representation on mining companies. The bill provides that the Government…
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Michael O'Brien, a miner, residing at Abermain, was proceeding to Hebburn No. 1 Colliery early yesterday morning, When he was struck by an empty coal…
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"It will be generally conceded," said Mr. Humble, "that the occupation of a coalminer is healthy, and that the risk of accident is not unduly great in the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Canadian Coal Strike a Long Struggle Outbrea of Disorder (Australian Cable Association.) VANCOUVER
A telegram from Glace Bay, Nova Scotia, says that after a pitched battle, lasting for upwards of 15 minutes, the United Mine workers of America, who…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mine Wages Tribunal to Hear Claims for Top Hands Mr. Hibble's Action Compulsory Conference to Meet in Sydney on June 23
The claims of the lower paid employees at the northern collieries will be heard before the Coal Tribunal in Sydney on June 23. The matter is one of vital importance on the coalfields, where feeling has been pretty high concerning the course to be followed…
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Messrs. C. L. Edwards. W. H. Nord, and A. Minslow, officers of the Wallarah Miners' Lodge, will to-morrow interview the cental council of the organisation in…
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Mr. Evans secretary to the off-hand labour conference, which met in Maitland on May 7, stated on Saturday that he had received a communication from Mr. W…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Industrial Matters Hebburn Colliery
It is probable that work will be resumed this morning at Hebburn No. 1, as the horses were in good condition yesterday. Professor Stewart, who was called from…
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Hobburn No. 2. Richmond Main, and Rhondda collieries, which have been idle, resumed work this morning. A fresh dispute was reported from the…
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A Sydney (Nova Scotia) troop train from Halifax was pelted with rocks by youthful strike sympathisers, on route to the outskirts of Sydney, whence it will…
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