Industrial Matters Coal Tribunal Engine-drivers' Fees Melbourne
Replying to a question by Mr. Thompson (N.S.W.), in the House of Representatives to-day, Mr. Bruce, the Prime Minister, said that the Federated…
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Mining & the mines, 1926
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Industrial Matters Coal Tribunal Rothbury Colliery
The chairman of the Coal Tribunal, accompanied by representatives of the Northern Collierles' Association and the Miners' Federation, will pay an…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Work at the Collieries
The fortnight ended on Saturday last was a busy one at the collieries of the Newcastle and South Maitland fields. Since the resumption of operations on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Satisfactory Report Stockton Borehole Colliery
An examination of Stockton Borehole colliery by Mining check Inspector Black and Brunton has dispelled any fears the miners may have had…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Disaster
A message from Wilkesbarre, Pennsylvania, reports that seven men were killed and eight injured on Saturday when the roof fell over an area of four acres…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners' Officials District Treasurer Ballot
First returns from the ballot for district treasurer of the Minors' Federation have been received by the returning officer, Mr. L. Halliday, at the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Price of Coal Household Supplies
There is every likelihood of the price of household coal being increased in a day or two. The fuel merchants, have been discussion the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →All at Work Busy Northern Mines
For the fist fortnight after the resumption at the collieries on June 22, practically all the mines worked full-time. They were all…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mines Rescue Station at Bulli BULLI
The establishment of a mines rescue station at Bulli has reached an important stage. A contract has been let for a training building and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mine Closed Down Coledale Relief Work WOLLONGONG
The Minister for Mines has informed Mr. Davies, M.L.A., that the sum of £5000 had been allotted for road work in the Coledale district for men who…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →German's Profit British Coal Stoppage Ruhr Boom London, Sunday Night
"The Times" Berlin correspondent says that the Prussian Ministry of Commerce emphasises the improvement of the Ruhr coal industry…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Abuse No Good Coal Dispute and Leaders Thomas's views LONDON
"The Trades Union Congress has rightly decided that its lenders ought to be silent during tho miners' lockout, but some people who ought to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →British Commerce Stock Exchange Firm Effects of Coal Strikes Australian Imports Suffer (Australian Cable Association.) LONDON
Although the hoped-for reduction in the bank rate was not made last Thursday, the Stock Exchange expects a reduction, probably to 4, this week, and in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Colliery Mechanics
The result of the annual election of officers and district delegates of the Colliery Mechanics' Association was made available last evening by Mr. H. J. Morley,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Happy Valley Colliery
May 10: Main intake 12,750 c. ft. per minute for 15 men and 3 horses. Mine temp. 68 to 70 deg. The ventilation in the mine is very good, but attention wants…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →South Wallsend Colliery
June 29:—This was an inspection by request of the workmen owing to them discovering a strong smell, of firestink coming out from the old Lymington workings…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Victoria Tunnel Colliery
June 30: Owing to complaints about had ventilation in this mine I made an inspection, and find that the ventilation is in a very sluggish condition. After discussing…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Collieries Check Inspectors' Reports
Mr. P. Black, district check inspector of the northern branch of the Miners' Federation, has furnished the executive with reports of his official visits to a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Miners' Wages Question of Increase Will Campaign Begin? Sequel to Dearer Coal
The increase in the price of coal is likely to be followed by an agitation for an increase in the wages of mine workers…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Colliery Mechanics Election of Officers
Following is the result of the ballot for the election of officers in the Colliery Mechanics' Association:— President: A. Dumbrell 329, L. G. Moran…
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