Industrial Matters Work at the Collieries
Full time of eleven days was worked at only six of the collieries of the South Maitland and Newcastle coalfields for the fortnight ended on Saturday last. The…
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Full time of eleven days was worked at only six of the collieries of the South Maitland and Newcastle coalfields for the fortnight ended on Saturday last. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In one of his numerous studies on the development of ancient civilisations Professor Grafton Elliott Smith, the eminent anthropologist, traces…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A stoppage was reported this morning from Pelaw Main, which mine has been thrown idle…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. George Brown, district coroner, held an Inquiry at the Cessnock court-house this morning, with a jury of six, into the death of Leonard…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The visit of Professor Harrison, of Sydney University, accompanied by other scientists, for investigation of the resources of Barrington Tops,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Northern Collieries' Association reported yesterday:—"New Greta and Aberdare Extended collieries had resumed work but Duckenfield No. 2 and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Matters in regard to an award being made for the topping of skips in Abermain No. 2 Colliery have been brought before the Chairman of the Coal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. A. Lewis district treasurer of the Miners' Federation, stated yesterday that endeavours were being made to have the matter of the yardage rates at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →It is reported from Glasgow that five miners were fatally gassed in the Kirkstyle Colliery this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Stoppages at Seaham No. 2 and at Abordare mines were reported this morning. Polaw Main, Northern Extended,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bar gold, valued at over 6,000,000 dollars and silver worth £27,000, has arrived at Plymouth on board the United States' liner George Washington from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A conference took place in Sydney at the week-end in connection with the weighing appliances existing at the Co-operative Colliery, Wallsend. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Some time ago the Broken Hill Proprietary Company took up about three thousand acres of the Maitland coal seam lying to the south and west of Hebburn…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Northern Collieries' Association reported yesterday:—"The following collieries were idle on account of the seamen's dispute:—Aberdare Central,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Several collieries have been thrown idle in the Cessnock district owing to slackness of trade resulting from the shipping strike…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →An indignant denial was given by the Lord Mayer to-day to the statement that he and other persons hand entered into negotiations for the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The horses have been withdrawn from the Northern Extended Colliery and turned out to grass. The armatures and brattice have also been taken from the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Referring yesterday to the position created by the shipping dispute, a prominent member of Newcastle shipping circles said that it was having a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. George Brown, District Coroner, with a jury of six, held an inquest at the Cessnock Courthouse this morning into the death of Arthur Herbert…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →An unusual spectacle was witnessed yesterday of a body of coal miners taking the role of peacemakers in other person's…
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