Breezy Witness Coal Commission Interludes Shortland Air
The most breezy witness that the Royal Commission on safety in mine has yet examined was George Keenan, of Shortland colliery, who appeared…
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The most breezy witness that the Royal Commission on safety in mine has yet examined was George Keenan, of Shortland colliery, who appeared…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Negotiations have continued fruitlessly for deciding the terms of reference to the Coal Commission. Mr. Cook, the miners' secretary, says…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →To-day's mining sales on the London Stock Exchange included the following:— B.H. Proprietary 24s 6d; North B.H…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Coal Commission occupied in Newcastle to-day in hearing the evidence of Heavy Jenkin Thomas manger of Cardin Borchole colliery in reply to the allegations made last week by a miner, Thomas Wilson, concerning the frequency of gas flares…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Coal Commission, which is inquiring into the question of safety in mines, continued the northern sittings yesterday, when evidence was taken at the Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Northern Collieries Association reported yesterday: "Rothbury, Wallarah, and Northern Extended are idle owing to the recent shipping strike…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A meeting of the Colliery Mechanics' Association (Adamstown group) was held at Adamstown last night. The president, Mr. T. L. Moran, presided…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Representatives of the miners and coalowners yesterday separately and privately discussed the proposed terms of the reference and the personnel of the Commission…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mining business on the London Stock Exchange to-day included the following sales:—B.H. Proprietary, 24s 7d; South…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal shipments have been particularly brisk from the port of Newcastle within the last few days, as many idle ships had to be coaled as soon as the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Central Council of the Miners Federation this afternoon instructed Mr. T. Hoare, northern district president, to send telegrams to Pelaw Main…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The following report was issued by the Northern Collieries' Association yesterday:—"Rothbury's Wallarah, and New Lambton remain idle owing to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Only three collieries worked fulltime on the northern coalfields during the past fortnight. Following are the details of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →For a long time Past all interest in Victorian brown coal has been centred in the doings of the Electricity Commission at Morwell. What the work of that…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Central Council of the Miners' Federation continued its sittings to-day, and adjourned at five o'clock this afternoon until to-morrow morning…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A paper, prepared conjointly by Mr. J. Ivon Graham, M.A., M.Sc., and Mr. T. D. Jones, Ph.D., M.Sc., of the Mining Research Laboratory, Birmingham…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →A meeting was held in the Branxton Picture Hall on Tuesday evening for the purpose of arranging a benefit for the widow and family of the late Deputy…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The British Government fletly refused to allow the owners and miners to the represented on the Coal commission. It desires an ananimous report by a small select commission, on which it will be able to act…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mr. A. Crowe, district superintendent of railways, stated yesterday that the outlook for the coal trade was much brighter than it had been for some weeks…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The political correspondent of the London "Daily Chronicle" states that the Cabinet decided yesterday that no one directly interested in the mining…
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