Industrial Matters Miners' Federation Check-inspectors' Ballot
A ballot of the members of the northern branch of the Miners' Federation will be taken during next week for the election of two permanent…
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Mining & the mines, 1925
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Mining Matters Conference in Sydney
Messrs. Amram Lewis (district treasurer) and W. Brennan (district secretary) at the Northern Miners' Federation, left for Sydney to-day in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Vain Effort Baldwin and Coal Crisis LONDON
Mr. Baldwin spent the day alternately conferring with the miners and the owners vainly endeavoring to arrange a joint conference. Both…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Crisis Another Conference Premier to Attend (Australian Cable Association.) LONDON
It is learned that the Cabinet to-day considered the question of a temporary subsidy for the coal-mind industry and also several other possible…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Commission Question of Safety Lamps Flares at Abermain No. 2 SYDNEY
The Commission which is inquiring into the question of safety in mines heard further evidence it Sydney to-day. Martin Manion, miner, employed at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Safety Last? Miners Refuse To Use Davey Lamps Naked Lights Preferred Should Furnace Ventilation Be Abolished?
"I don't believe in safety lamps. If these tamps are going into a mine in which I am working I am going out." This was the declaration of Thomas Simpson, a miner employed at Ashton Vale colliery, who said that he was 65 years of age, and had…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Northern Collieries
The report issued by the Northern Collieries' Association yesterday is as follows:—"Rothbury, Cardiff Borehole, South Wallsend, Aberdare, Aberdare…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Coal Commission Evidence of Miners Sydney
Another sitting of the Commission which is inquiring into the question of safety in mines was held in Sydney to-day. Referring to the question of an extra…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Stockrington Colliery
The Stockrington colliery has been idle for twenty-two months In a statement yesterday referring to this, Mr. A. Lewis, district treasurer of the Miners'…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Coal Company
The report of the Newcastle Coal Mining Company, Limited, for the half-year ended June 30 discloses that the balance at credit of profit and loss account has…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coal Export Trade
Mr. J. M. Dunlop, the president of the Sydney Chamber of Commerce, in his address at the annual meeting, while taking a hopeful view of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Victorian Brown Coal Visit to Yallourn
A large party of officers from the United States warships, now in Melbourne, inspected the power station and briqueting factory at Yallourn, the centre of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Industrial Matters Miners' Federation Off-hand Labour
Mr. T. Hoare, president of the Northern Branch of the Miners' Federation, stated, in reply to an inquiry yesterday, that the refusal of the chairman of the Coal…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Coal Crisis Averted Baldwin's Persistent Efforts Succeed Miners Back Down Government Will Provide Subsidy to Help Owners LONDON, Friday, 1.30 a.m
At the eleventh hour, the British coal stoppage, which was due to take place from to-day, was averted. After persistent efforts on the part of the Prime Minister (Mr. Baldwin), who dropped all other work to concentrate on this problem, the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →German Knockout Blow to British Coal LONDON
The Berlin correspondent of the "Daily News" reports that the Ruhr mine-owners purpose attempting to deliver a knock-out blow to the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Crisis the Prime Minister Endeavours to Mediate (Australian Cable Association.) LONDON
There was much activity in Downing-street yesterday, in the crucial stage of the coal dispute. Mr. Stanley Baldwin, the Prime…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Miners' Federation Coal Trade Prospects
Mr. A. Lewis, district treasurer of the Miners' Federation, in the course of a statement yesterday, said the future of the coal trade of the northern district…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Laidley's Colliery
Work is to be resumed at Laidley's Colliery, Wallsend, on Monday, after about a month's idlness in consequence of a dispute over the dismissal of a screen hand…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Rothbury Colliery
The brickwork being erected in the Rothbury Colliery for the purpose of restoring the ventilation was completed last night…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Northern Extended Colliery
The Northern Extended miners held a meeting at Teralba on Thursday night, Mr. Heydon in the chair. A request was received from the manager, Mr…
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