His Maiden Speech Mr. Booth Impresses The Assembly Vigorous Effort He Says that Matty Mines are Reservoirs of Poison Gas SYDNEY
The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 19 August 1925 · page 5
Mr. George Booth, Newcastle's new Labor member, made a good impression in his maiden speech in the Legislative Assemble this morning. The late Nationally Government, he declared, had treated the industrialists of the State [?]indishly…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 20 August 1925 · page 4
A conference has been arranged to take place at Elrington Colliery, Cessnock, which has been idle for some time. Mr. Lewis, miners' treasurer, with the…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 20 August 1925 · page 4
Mr. V. Brennan, secretary to the northern branch of the Miners' Federation will proceed to Branxton tomorrow, and will represent the…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 20 August 1925 · page 4
Following upon a visit by Mr. J. M. Baddeley, Minister for Mines, to the Metropolitan colliery, a surveyor was despatched with the object of effecting…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 20 August 1925 · page 4
Owing to an outbreak of gas in one of the sections of Seaham No. 2 colliery the miners returned home yesterday morning. Later in the day a meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Industrial Matters Miners' Federation
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 20 August 1925 · page 4
Mr. A. Lewis, district treasurer of the Miners' Federation, stated Yesterday that the decision of the chairman of the Coal Tribunal to resume the…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 20 August 1925 · page 5
Seaham No. 2 Colliery was idle yesterday on account of an outburst of gas being reported to the committee. It appears that Messrs. Lennon and I…
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The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 20 August 1925 · page 5
A special meeting of the Miners' Delegate Board has been called for Monday morning at 9.30. Matters of great importance to the…
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The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 20 August 1925 · page 6
The terms of reference for the Coal Commission to inquire into British coal mining industry are embodied in 27 words…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 21 August 1925 · page 8
The Northern Collieries' Association reported yesterday: "Seaham No. 2 has resumed work, but Duckenfield No. 2 and Hebburn No. 2 remain idle on account of…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 21 August 1925 · page 8
The manager of Whitburn colliery, Greta, has informed the lodge officers that he intends to start four pair of miners and two wheelers on Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Coal Tribunal Miners and Outside Work Bulli Trouble Sydney
The Newcastle Sun · Friday 21 August 1925 · page 5
The meeting of the Coal Tribunal to-day was delayed for some time owing to the late arrival of the chairman, Mr. Hibble…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 21 August 1925 · page 8
Summonses have been issued by the Northern Executive of the Miners' Federation for a meeting of the Delegate Board to be held at the Trades Hall,…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 21 August 1925 · page 4
Mr. J. Houston presided at the monthly meeting of Whitburn Miners' Lodge, held on Monday night. Appeals for financial assistance were received on behalf of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →African Miners
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 21 August 1925 · page 7
A telegram from Capetown states that the attitude of the Miners' Union appears to be giving the Government some concern. The Minister for Labour, at a…
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The Newcastle Sun · Friday 21 August 1925 · page 5
A meeting of colliery mechanics employed at Lymington Colliery, Cardiff, is being held this afternoon to consider the question of…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 21 August 1925 · page 7
The delegate conference of the Miners' Federation in London has agreed with the executive's view that, despite the Government's refusal to accede to the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Coal Tribunal Off-hands' Claims Sydney
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 21 August 1925 · page 7
There was a full attendance of members of the Coal Tribunal which assembled at the office of the Northern Collieries Association, this afternoon to further consider…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Abermain Collieries
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 22 August 1925 · page 6
In consequence of a dispute arising over the payment of water money to two wheelers working in 3 west section of the staples, Nos. 1 and 3 collieries were idle…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Colliery Mechanics
The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 22 August 1925 · page 5
The Colliery Mechanics Lodge at Lymington Colliery has decided that should the management engage engine drivers to do work which the…
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