The Coal Industry
The statistics of the mineral production in the State last year are of interest in that they show that, with the exception of gold mining, the industry…
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Mining & the mines, 1926
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Industrial Matters Miners' Federation
Mr. T. Hoare, president of the northern branch of the Miners' Federation in reply to an inquiry yesterday regarding the likelihood of work being resumed at the…
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Further evidence was taken to-day by the Royal Commission which is inquiring into the question of safety in coal mines…
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Arrangements have been made by the Government to observe the threatened closing down of the mines at Broken Hill, Instead, the mines will be worked…
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In the Legislative Assembly to-day a long question was asked by Mr. Booth regarding unemployment on the coalfields…
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Sir,—I would like to draw attention to the local check inspector's report in different mines. Although there is nothing in the Coal Mines Act about taking the…
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Sir,—In Saturday's issue of the "Newcastle Morning Herald" you report an address delivered at Speers' Point by Mr. W. J. Ferguson, of Sydney. As a worker…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Inspection of Colliery
The Commissioner, before opening the inquiry, paid a visit to Redhead, and accompanied by Mr. E. Fallins, manager of the colliery, and Inspectors Jack and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fight for Trade Survival of the Fittest in Coal Shipping How Miners Suffer
Discussing the output of coal in New South Wales for last year, the northern miner's treasurer, Mr. Lewis, said to-day that the problem of finding the trade for this coal was rapidly becoming a case of the survival of the fittest, with the smaller companies taking what was left…
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The Royal Commission inquiring into the question of Safety in Mines continued its sittings in Sydney to-day. Safety lamps were further…
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The gold and silver trade in Britain is at present so stagnant that the Goldsmiths' Company has started a scheme for the improvement of the design of…
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A new development has occurred in connection with the water shortage. The mines are now likely to work half-time, instead of closing on Saturday. Mr. A…
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The departmental inquiry into the causes and circumstances of the explosion at Redhead mine was continued at the Newcastle Courthouse…
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Mr. Booth, M.P., asked Mr. Baddeley, the Minister for Mines and Labour and Industry, in the Legislative Assembly to-day, in view of the unemployment in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Commission Reference to Bellbird. Sydney
The Royal Commission inquiring into the question of safety in coal mines heard further evidence to-day. John Jeffries, manager of Abermain…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Has Gold Fever Soviet Working Fields in Siberia Half Starved Workers Estimated That Over 400 Tons Will Be Obtained
The latest effort of the Soviet authorities to obtain capital, according to a London newspaper, is to mine for gold in the wildest part of Siberia. It has 12,000 miners in the area and it is hoped to obtain over 400 tons of gold…
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At the annual meeting of Wallsend Hospital subscribers last week reference was made to employers' subsidy on employees' contributions. It was…
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That many minors could not read was the surprising statement made by a witness at the Redhead mining Inquiry today…
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Delegates representing all employees at the deep seam collieries assembled in conference at the Belmore Hotel, West Maitland, yesterday, to determine what action…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mine on Fire Queensland Outbreak BRISBANE
The Aberdare Extended mine at Eundamba is on fire and is belching hugo clouds of smoke. No one is down in the mine, and the…
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