Mines Commission Secretary Appointed SYDNEY
G. H. Jones has been appointed secretary of the Royal Commission on mining, of which Mr. Justice Edmunds is to be chairman…
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Mining & the mines, 1925
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Safety in Mines Lecture by Mr. Fletcher
"Operating Thick Coal Seams" formed the subject of an interesting addrers by Mr. J. Fletcher, a well-known mining engineer of the Southern district, at the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Colliery Mechanics
Mr. H. C. Morton has been re-elected unopposed as general secretary of the Colliery Mechanics' Association. Mr. James Brown has teen similarly…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Tribunal
The Coal Tribunal will sit in Sydney to-morrow afternoon at half-past two o'clock. Consideration of the claims drawn up by the executive of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Greta Whitburn Mine
Quite a gloom was cast over the town on Friday. When the employees received their pay there was enclosed in the dockets of between 160 and 200 a notice to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Gipsy Gold at Last Success at Heddon
When Gipsy Gold was produced at a Cessnock meeting a few months age, followers of racing rushed in to back her. She had done a good track…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Northern Collieries
It was reported by the Northern Collieries Association yesterday, that Pelton had resumed work. Wallarah colliery was idle, owing to none of the hands…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners' Safety
Mr. J. Connell, one of the employees representatives on the Royal Commission appointed to inquire into the question of safety in mines, stated yesterday that it…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners' Federation
The group delegates of the northern branch of the Miners' Federation will be called together at the end of this week to deal with a number of matters…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wallarah Mine Idle
Wallarah mine was reported this morning to be idle. The only other [?]ge in the mining position in this [?]rict [?]s that Abermain Nos. 1 and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Slack Trade Intermittent Mine Work Government Help
The intermittency of work for miners on the Newcastle and Maitland fields, aggravated by the 200 dismissals at Whit[?]urn Colliery, is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Steel Works Fatality Killed by Coal Trucks
Mr. C. Hibble, the district coroner, held an inquest at the Newcastle Courthouse yesterday, concerning the death of Hugh Donnison, aged 44 years, a native of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Groups to Go Miners' Delegate Board Back to Old System
The Miners' Delegate Board, which has been in [?]eyance for some years, will be re-introduced at a meeting in the Newcastle Trades Hall on Friday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Northern Collieries Sydney
The Northern Collieries' Association reported to-day that Abermain Nos. 1 and 3 had resumed work. Hebburn No. 1 was idle owing to a man dying from…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Safety in Mines
Mr. J. Fletcher, of the south coast, has agreed to give another lecture in the northern district dealing with the operation of the thick coal seams. This has…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Coal to Italy
How the Great War has affected the Cardiff coal industry is shown by many things, and by none more than the collapse of the trade with Italy. Prior to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Miners' Federation Board Reconstituted
The delegate board of the northern branch of the Miners' Federation has been reconstituted, and has been called together for Friday at the Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Trade Improving Coal Shipment Figures
Figures for May, compiled by the Railway, Department, indicate, that 410,019 tons of coal were shipped from Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners' Claims Compulsory Conference Question of Former Awards Sydney
The first step in the placing of the general claims of the Miners' Federation, before the Coal Tribunal, was taken to-day, when the Chairman of the Coal Industry…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Northern Collieries
The Northern Colliers' Association reported yesterday that owing to the func[?] of the employee who died from natural c[?]ses, the pit was idle yesterday…
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