Ayrfield Colliery
The miners' executive have received an intimation from the Ayrfield No. 2 management that he will not pay the 7½ per cent. for working "specials" on…
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Mining & the mines, 1928
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Industrial Matters the Coal Trade
The brisker shipping in port this week has considerably brightened the coal trade, the actual tonnage at Newcastle yesterday being the best for many…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire on Naval Ship Coal Cargo Alight. Sydney
A fire occurred this afternoon among 3000 tons of coal aboard the steamer Member a coal supply ship attached to the Commonwealth Navy…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners' Wages South Greta Mine
Mr. P. A. Wells, liquidator, in whose hands South Greta colliery has been placed for sale, telegraphed to the secretary of the Colliery Mechanics'…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hebburn Collieries
A combined meeting of the Hebburn No. 1, Hebburn No. 2, and Elrington Miners' Lodges was held at Weston yesterday afternoon to consider the position…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Greta Whitburn Miners
Mr. James Houston presided at the Monthly meeting of the Whitburn Miners, held on Thursday. Correspondence was read from the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Faces Crisis All Countries Are Affected American Review Less But Better Mines Advocated
The coal trade, not only in Australia, but in Great Britain and in U.S.A. is facing a crisis. According to an American mining authority, writing in the "New York Times," this crisis has been brought about by the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Northern Mines Aberdare Extended Idle
Aberdare Extended Colliery was idle to-day. At starting time the men held a pit-top meeting regarding what they termed an irregularity in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Industrial Matters Miners' Federation Nominations of Officers
Mr. T. Hoare, president of the northern branch of the Miners' Federation, returned to Newcastle on Saturday, having been in attendance at a meeting of the central…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Prices Loss of 1/- a Ton
Trading losses have led coalowners of Yorkshire, Nottinghamshire, and Derbyshire, representing an output of 75,000,000 tons a year—or one-third…
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The Northern Colleries Association reported yesterday:—"Hebburn Nos. 1 and 2 and Wallarah pits resumed this morning, but Redhead was idle on…
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In accordance with the decision arrived at on Sunday, at a meeting of the combined Hebburn and Elrignton Lodges, work was resumed at the two Hebburn…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Tribunal
The Engineers' (Coal Industry) Special Tribunal, of which Mr. C. Hibble, is the chairman, will to-day visit the South Maitland coulfield in regard to the inspection…
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A full meeting of representatives of South and West Yorkshire, Nottinghamshire, and Derbyshire Coalowners' Associations was held at the Sheffield yesterday to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Maitland District Coal Freights
Mr. W. F. O'Hearn, M.P., last evening referred to the railway freight charges on coal from East Greta Junction, and from Greta to Newcastle. He…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fresh Nominations Northern Miners' Ballot
Fresh nominations have been called for the positions of president, treasurer, secretary, three district check inspectors, and five central councillors…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Special Meeting Miners' Delegate Board
The district president of the Northern Miners' Federation (Mr. T. Hoare) said to-day that a special session of the Northern District…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Industrial Matters Miners' Council Northern Executive Ballot. Sydney
Several important determinations were reached by the Central Council of the Miners' Federation, which concluded during the week-end…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Northern Collieries
The Northern Collieries Association reported yesterday that Aberdare Extended had resumed operations, but Hebburn No. 2. colliery was idea on account of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Killingworth Colliery
An Inspection of the Killingworth colliery was carried out yesterday, by Check Inspectors I. Hoare and D. Hoyland, accompanied by Mr. Hay, Senior Inspector…
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