The Sun Stop-press Coal Tribunal
Mr. A. C. Willis stated before the coal Tribunal this afternoon that there was only one more witness before the miners' cash…
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Mining & the mines, 1925
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Coal Commission Shotfiring Rules SYDNEY
The necessity for tightening up the rules and regulations for shot-firing was discussed before the Royal Commission inquiring into safety in mines…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Tribunal Further Evidence Taken Sydney
The evidence-in-chief from the southern districts having been concluded last week, the representatives of the Miners', Federation on the Coal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Tribunal Conditions at Lithgow "Lowest Hewing Rate" Sydney
At the Coal Tribunal to-day Mr. Bragg (for the western owners) referred to the evidence given by Mr. Spencer at yesterday's sitting. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MOTORS or GRACE & Pace Coal Into Petrol Possibilities of New Synthetic Process Newcastle May Benefit
The recant cable announcement that a huge combination had been formed in America to exploit synthetic petrol is of particular interest to Newcastle, as coal appears the most likely raw material for the production…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Northern Collieries
The Northern Collieries' Association reported yesterday: "Bellbird and Aberdare South' were idle on account of the anniversary of the Bellbird disaster…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Safety in Mines Colliery Rules Discussed Sydney
Discussion on the form of rules and regulations in force at the various collieries in New South Wales occupied the attention of the Royal Commission…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Safety in Mines Tax on Coal Output
The second reading of the Safety in Mines Bill was moved in the Assembly to-day by the Minister for Mines, Mr. Baddeley…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Tribunal Queensland Miners' Earnings Broken Time Sydney
Further evidence in support of the miners' claim for a minimum wage of £5 10s, with a five-day week and seven-hour day, was given before the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Aberdare Miners' Move
Aberdare miners have formed a new lodge which has every indication of becoming one of the main bodies on the northern coalfield…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal and Steel
We never appear to have the final word with anything. A Press correspondent, going the selected rounds for information in England the other day, was told a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Will Miners Cease? Rumor Unconfirmed
A report was circulated in Newcastle to-day that Ce[?]snock district miners had determined that they would not work to-morrow in view of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →American Miners a Great Strike Involving 158,000 MINERS (Australian Cable Association.) PHILADELPHIA
A suspension of work at the mines of north-eastern Pennsylvania became effective at midnight on Sunday It involves 158,000 mine workers, who…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Coal Tribunal Further Evidence Sydney
Evidence before the Coal Tribunal, in connection with the claims lodged on behalf of the "off-hand" labourers, has almost concluded…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mines Rescue Bill Important Provisions Sydney
A very important measure is the Mines Rescue Bill, read a first time in the Legislative Assembly to-day, on the motion of Mr. Baddeley (Minister for Mines and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Coal By-products Appointment of Experts SYDNEY
Mr. Davies gave notice in the Assembly to-day that the time had arrived when experts should be appointed to inquire into the best methods…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Baddeley Acts New Mining Laws Work at Face Ban on Inexperience SYDNEY
In 1917 the Coal Mines Regulation Act was amended to provide that the Minister could permit Inexperienced men to work at the coal face. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Eight Idle Northern Coal Mines
Eight collieries were idle in the northern coalfields to-day. According to the reports supplied by the Northern Collieries' Association,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Northern Collieries
The Northern Collieries' Association reported yesterday: "Bellbird, Aberdare South, and Aberdare Extended resumed work yesterday, but Cessnock, Neath,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →State Parliament Legislative Assembly Coal Mines Regulation Sydney
In the Legislative Assembly to-day Mr. Davies gave notice of his intention to move: "That in the opinion of this House the time has arrived when an…
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