Miners' Ballot
Nominations for two representatives of the All Australia Trades Union Conference to be held in Sydney on May 3 are now being Invited by the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1927
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Blasting in Metal Mines Economical Explosives
In co-operation with in number of mining companies, the United States Bureau of Mines is conducting an investigation to ascertain the safest and most…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Subsidence a Suggested Remedy
The problem of effective packing of the waste space in mines, and its bearing on surface subsidence, is an important one, although temporarily overshadowed by…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coal Mine Shares Alleged Embezzlement Maitland Charge Fails
Albert Andrew Thompson was charged before Judge White at Maitland Quarter Sessions to-day with having, at Cessnock on July 11, 1925,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Caledonian Collieries Melbourne
Speaking at a meeting of the directors of Caledonian Collieries Ltd. Mr. Howard Smith said that trading operations, for 1926 resulted in a net profit of £76,146…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Glebe Miners
A special meeting of the members of the above was held in Carroll's lodge-room for the purpose of electing a secretary. Delegate Mr. W. Taylor presided, and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coal Tribunal. Sydney
The Coal Industry Special Tribunal had a further sitting to-day, to continue the hearing of the claims made by the Miners' Federation on behalf of its members in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mine Disputes Cardiff Borehole Conference
A conference was held to-day at the Newcastle office of the Cardiff Borehole Colliery Company concerning matters in dispute raised by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Industrial Matters Miners and Deputies Further Conference. Sydney
Arranged by Mr. G. Booth, M.P., a further conference was held to-day between representatives of the Miners' Federation and the two northern deputies'…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →'Job Control' Miners and F.E.D.F.A. Cockle Creek Power Mr. McDonald Caustic
The Caledonian Colliery Company's power-station at Cockle Creek is still black. In a statement to-day, the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Northern Collieries
The Northern Collieries Association reported yesterday: "Stanford-Merthyr No. 1. Waratah and Killingworth are still on strike, while East Greta went on strike…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners Pleased Resumption on Monday?
The prospect of a resumption of work on Monday has created a feeling of general satisfaction on the coalfields…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Industrial Matters Coal Tribunal. Sydney
The Coal Industry Special Tribunal to-day heard evidence from Leslie George Patience, secretary of the Lithgow Valley Miners' Lodge, in support of the claim…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Deputies' Award Officials' Appeal Fails Holidays Without Pay No Free Coal SYDNEY
The Deputy Industrial Commissioner (Mr. E. J. Kavanagh to-day dismissed the appeal of the Colliery Officials' Association…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →ENTOMBED U.S.A. Mining Disaster Many Dead Pittsburg (U.s.a.)
A terrible mining disaster occurred near here to-day. The extent of the loss of life cannot yet be ascertained…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Northern Collieries
The Northern Collieries' Association reported yesterday that the deputies portion was unchanged. East Greta resumed, but a dispute occurred at Wallarah…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →State Mine. Melbourne
The Wonthaggi State coal mine employees have decided to resume work to-morrow morning in all pits, and resolved to abandon the claim that the dismissed…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Colliery Officials Judgment on Appeal Sydney
Except to insert a paragraph relating to holidays, Mr. E. J. Kavanagh, Deputy Industrial Commissioner, to-day refused to vary in any way the award of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →American Miners' Strike Indianapolis
Approximately 150,000 unionists employed in the coalfields of the Middle West wilt down tools at midnight on Thursday…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Colliery Disaster 250 Men Entombed Ehrenfeld (Penn.)
A terrific explosion in a mine belonging to the Pennsylvania Coal and Coke Company has entombed 350 men. The mine officials are doubtful about…
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