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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
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To take the evidence of witnesses from the Southern and Western cold mining districts, the Colliery Staff (State) Conciliation Committee met in Sydney to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Northern district mines will be idle on Anzac Day. Since the federation decided by notice of motion to observe Anzac Day…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. C. J. Bellemore, director of State Labour Exchanges, who is on a visit to Newcastle, stated last night that he had received a cable message from Mr. J…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. T. Hoare stated yesterday that there would be no work at the collieries on Monday. It had been previously decided by notice of motion to observe…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Following are the workings or Northern collieries for the past fortnight. Owing to Good Friday and Easter Monday, nine days is full time for the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The transference of £33,000,000 in gold to Paris is not likely to be a Spectacular event. The total weight is 150 tons. The gold has been packed…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Ayrfield No. 1 Colliery, where about 90 men are employed, has made much water during the week, the result, it is believed, of a subsidence on the surface in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Some weeks back New Greta Colliery management landed two 25-ton boilers and two more of about 20 tons each are to arrive shortly, so that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Central Greta minors, who wore put off some weeks ago to allow the management to go ahead with developmental works, are to be placed on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The officers of the Wallsend Miners Lodge sent a telegram to Mr. Booth, M.P., on Saturday, urging hint to meet them on a deputation on Tuesday morning, at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Suggesting that relief should be found for the miners thrown out of work by the subsidence at the Wallsend Colliery, a deputation, comprised…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The "L. and N." Coal Distillation Company has recently been floated under the direction of Colonel Moore-Brabazon, who resigned office as Parliamentary…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. G. Booth. M.P., yesterday morning met the representatives of the Wallsend miners, who placed before him certain proposals for the relief of the men,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. T. Hoare president of the northern branch of the Miners' Federation, when questioned yesterday regarding the coal position, said the great bulk…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A message received last night from Sydney states that Mr. Booth, M.P., and Mr. D. Rees, president of the Coal Miners Federation, wated upon Mr. C. J…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →At the last meeting of Greta Council Alderman Campbell, asked what was being done in connection with the starting of work for Greta water…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The flooding of Ayrfield No. 1 Colliery on April 21 is likely to keep the employees out of work for about three months. The inclined tunnels are down…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Under-Secretary for mines was recently asked by Mr. Booth, M. P., to give a definition of the duties and hours of employment of a person appointed under…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →With the exception of Glen Ayr. and Ayrfield No. 1 collieries, all the pits on the South Maitland coalfields resumed work again this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mr. James Barr, who for fifty years has been identified in the mining industry in this State, and was for thirty-three years manager of the Co-operative and…
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