Colliery Mechanics
Sir.—In your issue of 15th instant, Mr. H. C. Morton, in the course of a reply to a previous letter of mine, makes reference to mechanics' wages at…
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Mining & the mines, 1925
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Work at the Collieries
Particulars of the operations at the northern collieries, as published on Saturday by the shipping agents in Newcastle showed that work had been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wallarah Miners
At the monthly meeting of the Wallarah Miners' Lodge, held at Catherine Hill Bay, Mr. C. L. Edwards presided. Mr. W. F. O'Hearn, M.P., thanked the lodge…
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Mr. J. Connell, secretary to the Safety in Mines Propaganda Committee, stated on Saturday that he had received a telegram, from Mr. Fletcher, of the South…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners and the Court
The Miners' Federation has informed the Court of Inquiry that the miners cannot not take part in the proceedings when the terms of the reference and the constitution…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners' Fate "Will Never Get Work" J. H. Thomas's Appeal London
J. H. Thomas, the moderate British Labor leader, speaking at Birmingham, pointed out that 200,000 unemployed miners would…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Deputy Entombed Mine Explosion rat Rothbury Proto Men at Work Stopping Place in Tunnel Blown Out
An explosion occurred early this morning in No. 4 flat of Rothbury mine, about 800 yards from the tunnel mouth. Only two men were in the colliery at the time. They were: Robert Symington, employed as a pumper, and William Crisp, a deputy…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Northern Collieries
The Northern Collieries' Association reported yesterday: Senham No. 1 resumed this morning. Duckenfield No. 2, Laidley's, Abermain Nos. 1 and 3 are…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →British Coal Crisis
The position in the coal trade in Britain is becoming so serious that grave apprehensions are entertained that a strike may occur. The export…
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There is no change in the mining position. Collieries still idle include Abermain Nos. 1 and 2, Laidley's, and Duck[?]field No. 2…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fatal Explosion at Rothbury Colliery. a Deputy Killed
An explosion of gas in Rothbury Colliery yesterday morning, at half-past twelve o'clock, resulted, it is feared, in the death of William Crisp, a married man, with a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →British Coal Trade Economic Position
The report of the joint committee appointed by the British Mining Association and the Miners' Federation to investigate the economic position of the coal industry…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Crisis Appeal to Owners Seeking Settlement London
The Court of Inquiry set up to deal with the dispute between the miners and the coal mine owners, has appealed to the owners to drop their…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Safety in Mines Opening of Inquiry Return Wanted Record of Accidents SYDNEY
The Coal Commission's inquiry into the safe working of coal mines was resumed to-day before Mr. Justice Edmunds…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Crisis Long Battle Feared Views of Leaders (Australian Cable Association.) LONDON
Mr. J. H. Thomas, M.P., secretary to the National Society of Railwaymen, speaking in Birmingham, alluding to the miners' dispute, blamed the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mine Explosion Deputy's Body Not Yet Recovered Rescue Party Searching Symington Still Suffering from Ordeal
The body of William Crisp, mine deputy at Rothbury Coillery, where an explosion took place early yesterday morning, has not yet been recovered. This morning a party of rescuers descended into the pit to search…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Northern Collieries
The Northern Collieries' Association reported yesterday: "Abermain No. 2 is working a three-quarter day only, owing to a funeral. Stockton-Borehole did not…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Miners' Federation
Mr. A. Lewis, district treasurer of the Miners' Federation, stated yesterday, that in answer to questions from the officers of various lodges, it had…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Industrial Matters Coal Trade
Yesterday was another slack day in connection with the coal trade at Newcastle. At three o'clock the whole of the Dyke cranes were idle, and there…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Miners Injured Northern Extended Mishaps
Harry Richardson, a minor, employed at Northern Extended Colliery, Teralba, was injured by a fall of coal while at work to-day…
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