Mining Fatality Mr. T. Freeman Killed. Melbourne
Mr. Thomas G. Freeman, one of the under-managers of the Wonthaggi State coal mine, was killed to-day, through being crushed between two loaded skips…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1927
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Coal Hold-up Ten Crews Paid Off BOTH Trimmers On Outside Ships
The cr[?] of 10 steamers were paid off to-day as a result of the coal hold-up. Coal-trimers worked or two…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Elections Certain Lang Determined to go Ahead No Postponement Factions Favor Miners' Peace Proposal SYDNEY
According to the Premier (Mr. Lang), he intends to go ahead with his intention to hold the elections at the earliest possible moment. Some Parliamentarians, however, would not object to a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Teralba Collieries Another Conference Sought
The Northern Colliery Owners Association has notified the miners' treasurer (Mr. Teece) that they reply within a few days concerning…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Miners' Federation
Messrs. Elliott and Barnes, secretary to the Glebo Miners' Lodge, which embraced the three small adjoining colieries, waited upon Mr. To[?], district…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners' Secretary
Mr. A. Teece, district treasurer of the Miners' Federation, stated yesterday, on behalf of the executive and staff, that they regretted to hear that Mr. W. Brennan,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Work Distribution Seaham Miners Complain
A meeting of Beaham No. 2 Miners' Lodge was held in the Oddfellows' Hall, West Wallsend, Mr. W. Standing presiding…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mining Examination. Sydney
An examination for certificates of competency as managers and under-managers under the Coal Mines Regulation Act, was held at Sydney on May 17,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Relief for Miners Wallsend £1000 Drainage SYDNEY
Mr. Booth, M.L.A., was informed by Mr. Belmore, of the Labor and Industry Department, to-day that £lOOO was now available for the Wallsend…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Northern Collieries
The Northern Collieries' Association reported yesterday that Newcastle, Victoria Tunnel, Wallsend, and Seaham No. 1 pits were idle, in addition to the 27…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Idle Collieries
The list of collieries idle on account of the dispute is officially given by the Northern Collieries' Association as follows: New Lambton. Pacific, Stanford-Merthyr…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Stole Coal
For having stolen a quantity of coal, the property of the Railway Commissioners, at Carrington, William Harris was fined £2, with 8s costs, in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Colliery Mechanics' Claims. Case for High Court. Sydney
A sitting of the Mechanics' Coal Industry (Special) Tribunal was held in Sydney to-day, with Mr. C. Hibble in the chair. The employees were…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Industrial Matters. Miners' Federation Many Local Disputes
Mr. A. Teece, district treasurer of the Miners' Federation, speaking yesterday of the industrial position as it affected those engaged in the mining industry, said that…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Work at the Mines Six Collieries Idle
Following are the workings for the Northern Collieries for the past fortnight:— Eleven days (full time): Old Lamb…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Northern Collieries
In addition to the 25 collieries affected by the coal trimmers' dispute, the Northern Collieries' Association reported yesterday that Newcastle, Victoria Tunnel,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Export
Owing to the trimmers' dispute, no interstate coal cargoes were shipped during the week, and only 430 tons of bunker coal was taken by two vessels trading…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Miners' Claims. Sydney
The hearing of claims by the Miners' Federation for increased hewing rates for the Lithgow miners, and for increased wages in the Cornwall Colliery, in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Summons Division. Coal in Custody
William Harris pleaded guilty to having coal in his custody which might reasonably be suspected of being stolen, upon which he was fined £2, with 8s costs, in default…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Holiday to End Cardiff Borehole Mine
If Cardiff Borehole miners, who were recently granted a month's holiday by the lodge, do not return in time for the half-yearly cavil, to be…
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