"SHELVED?" Mines Subsidence Bill Merewether Regret
Merewether Council is particularly disappointed that the Mines Subsidence Bill was dropepd for this session. The Premier will be told about…
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Merewether Council is particularly disappointed that the Mines Subsidence Bill was dropepd for this session. The Premier will be told about…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Further evidence was taken to-day in support of the claim of the Miners' Federation for increases, and better conditions for miners on the Lithgow field. Evidence…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Over 300 of the men who were in the colliery belonging to the Pennsylvania Coal and Coke Company, and for whom hope had been almost abandoned,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →According to figures compiled by the United States Bureau of Mines, there were, at the end of year, 588,493 men employed in 7144 bituminous coal mines,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A message from Cokeburg, Pennsylvania, states that six miners were killed and five injured by a coal dust explosion on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →One hundred and fifty thousand men have qu[?]ted work in the soft coal mines of the middle west. Fully 2000 mines are idle as a result…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The following statement was issued on behalf of the Northern Collieries' Association to-day:—"In view of the settlements in the case of the deputies and the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Introductions over, the Duke and Duchess of York yesterday were escorted from the Royal train by the Mayor of Newcastle (Alderman Gibson) in flowing robes. They smiled as they caught a first glimpse of the cheering crowd that assembled to welcome them…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Everything is ready for a resumption of work to-morrow at collieries on the South Maitland field, following the official…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Everything is in readiness for a resumption of operations at the collieries in the Maitland field this morning. The whole of these mines have been idle since March…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The sittings of the Coal Tribunal will be resumed in Sydney to-day. Several days of last week were occupied in hearing the general claims from the western…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Substantial increases on previous offers under certain condition was the outcome of the mine conference in Sydney yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A dramatic story of how a man who was declared bankrupt made a fortune on the New Guinea goldfield, and came back and paid his…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Northern Collieries' Association reported yesterday:—"Waratah, Stanford-Merthyr Nos. 1 and 2, Abermain Nos. 1, 2, and 3. Pelaw-Main;…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Whitburn Colliery, Greta, was idle yesterday, owing to a dispute between the manager and deputies, due to an alteration the starting times of a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Complaints were received at meeting of Seaham Minors' Lodge that shot-firers were not f[?]ring their two rounds a day, thereby causing miners…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Mr. A. Teece, district treasurer of the Miners' Federation, stated yesterday that while in Sydney on the previous day he conferred with Mr. C. M. M:Donald,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Further evidence in support of the claims of the Miners' Federation for higher rates and altered working conditions in the Lithgow Valley mines,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At the quarterly meeting of Seahan No. 2 Miners' Lodge in the Oddfellows' Hall, the following 11 candidates were elected to attend the A.L.P…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Northern Collieries' Association reported yesterday:—"Aberdare Extended and Killingworth have resumed work, but Whitburn and Rothbury are still on…
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