Industrial Matters Miners' Federation
Mr. D. Rees, general president, and Mr. D. I. Davies, general secretary, arrived at Newcastle from Sydney last night. They will represent the Central Executive…
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Mining & the mines, 1926
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Mining Disaster
A shocking disaster, resulting in the loss of six lives, occurred yesterday, at the Thorne colliery, Doncaster, Yorkshire. Six men were in a cage, concreting the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Coal Commission Further Evidence, Sydney
Inspector Hugh George Hutton, senior inspector of the Mines Department, was further examined before the Royal Commission inquiring into the question of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fall of Coal Burwood Miner Hurt
G. Barlow, 45, a miner at Burwood Colliery, was struck by a fall of coal while in the mine this morning, and received lacerated wounds to his…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Peace or War? European Coal Crisis LONDON
The Berlin correspondent of the "Dally News" reports that Herr August Thyssen, a leading industrial magnate, referring to the British coal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining Engine-drivers Aggregate Meetings. New Award Rejected
Aggregate meetings of the members of the Federated Engine-drivers and Firemen's Association employed on the collieries in the northern district were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Northern Collieries
The Northern Collieries' Association reported yesterday: "Lambton and Aberdare South resumed work this morning, but Stanford Merthyr No. 2, Stockton…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Caledonian Collieries
Caledonian Collieries, Limited, shows a profit for the year ended December 31 of £89,242 compared with £93,41 the previous year. Dividend of 6 per cent…
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Meetings in connection with the stoppages at Stanford Merthyr No. 2 and Rothbury Collieries were held yesterday. Both mines have been idle for a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →£150 COMPENSATION Claim Against Mine Coy
John Robert Carr. 19, main road driver, was killed in Burwood colliery on November 27, 1925. At Newcastle District Court to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fall of Coal Cessnock Miner Injured
Through a fall of coat at Aberdare Central Colliery, Thomas Watson, miner, received an incised wound ton the chest…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Undue Delay" Hearing Miners' Claims Booth Acts Sydney
Mr. Booth, M.L.A., who has been agitating for the appointment of an assistant Commonwealth Industrial Commissioner to expedite the hearing…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →First Station Mine Rescue Work Abermain Ceremony Sydney
The Minister for Mines (Mr. Baddeley), who left for Newcastle to-day, will on Saturday lay the foundation stone of the first mines rescue station…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Parties to Meet Coal Commission's Report LONDON
The British coal miners have accepted the invitation of the owners to discuss the Coal Commission's report on March 25…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Commission Departmental Evidence. Safety Lamps Favoured. Sydney
Further evidence by inspectors of the Mines Department was given before the Coal Commission to-day. Hugh George Hutton, senior…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Extended Again Safety in Mines Commission Appeal for Haste Sydney
When the Safety in Mines Commission [?] to-day it was announced that the Minister for Mines had extended the Commission until May 27…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Northern Collieries
The Northern Collieries' Association reported yesterday: "Abermain Nos. 1 and 3 were unable to work on account of a dispute with the engine-drivers…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Stockton Borehole Miners
The Minister conferred with the miners and lodge officials at the office of the Miners' Federation in connection with the stoppage at Stockton-Borehole…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mine Conference Sinking Shaft Disputes
A compulsory conference, convened by the chairman of the Coal Tribunal (Mr. Hibble), was held at the rooms of the Northern Colliery Proprietors'…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Still Lifeless Newcastle's Coal Trade
"No. there is no sign of any improvement yet," sais Mr. Crow, railway superintendent to-day, concerning the coal trade in Newcastle…
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