Northern Mines Fortnight's Work
During the past fortnight Bellbird and Aberdare Extended collieries worked full time. Eight mines were idle owing to slackness in trade…
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Mining & the mines, 1931
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ABERMAIN No. 2 Miners' Meeting
The president of the Miners' Federation (Mr. Hoare) and the vice-president (Mr. Kellock) will attend a meeting of the Abermain No. 2 lodge…
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At Geneva to-day, the Commission on Labour in Coalmines arrived at complete agreement on conditions for legitimate mines…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Industrial News Joining Forces Negotiations Likely Miners and Deputies
Willingness to discuss with the South Maitland Deputies the question of joining the Northern Miners' Federation was expressed yesterday by the Vice-president…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Coal Shipments Coping With Rush Orders Labour Conditions
In an endeavour to devise means to prevent a recurrence of delays to ships caused by insufficiency of labour at the cranes, a deputation from the Associated…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Busy at Work in Mines Making Up for Holiday
Evidently to make up for last Monday's holiday and to keep up with the demand for coal, most of the collieries in the Cessnock district worked…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →South Coast Mines Rationing at Mt. Kembla WOLLONGONG
Mining conditions on the South Coast show little improvement, although the number of days worked at most of the mines are more than usual. This is due…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Maitland and District News West Maitland Hospital Subscriptions Unemployed Miners' Votes
At a meeting of the board of management of the Maitland Hospital on Thursday night, a letter was received from the Hospitals Commissioner (Mr. R. J. Love)…
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Sir,—Mr. J. Kellock, of the Northern branch of the Miners' Federation, in referring to the Coal Committee at Geneva in regard to a working day for miners…
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Richmond Main and Pelaw Main collieries were both idle to-day owing to slackness of trade, while Hebburn No. 1, Hebburn No. 2 and Stanford…
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After very persistent effort, Waratah-Mayfield Unemployed Association and the Mayor of Waratah (Alderman Tripet) have succeeded in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Industrial News Colliery Deputies Comment by Mr. McDonald Attitude to Federation Sydney
The Chairman of the Northern Collieries' Association (Mr. C. M. McDonald) said yesterday that he had no comment to make on the reported grievance in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Miners' Conditions Consultations With Owners Expiration of Present Act London, June 12
It was reported to a special meeting of the Miners' Federation this morning that consultations with owners on the position likely to arise next month on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Trains Were Busy Best Shipment Since Hold-up 72,000 Tons in Week
The most optimistic estimates of the coal shipment from Newcastle last week were surpassed, when after…
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Sir,—Some few months ago, several letters appeared in the "Herald," drawing attention to the fact that the M.M.M. had gained the executive positions in…
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Sir,—In the "Newcastle Morning Herald" of the 5th inst., Mr. Logan returns to the question of reorganisation, but in place of taking facts and principles as…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Work At Mines
Richmond Main and Pelaw Main collieries, which were idle yesterday owing to slackness of trade, resumed work to-day, while Hebburn No. 2 and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fall of Coal Miner Injured
George Robertson, 47, a miner, living at 42 Morgan-street, Merewether, was injured while at work in the Glebe Colliery yesterday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Ton of Gold a Day
A ton of cold a day! An output like that is almost incredible: It would put Australia on her feet again in a very short time. Since the first discoveries…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Collapsed at His Work Miner's Death in Abermain Colliery Inquest Story
An inquest into the circumstances surrounding the death of George Uriah Johnson, 61, who collapsed…
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