Small Mines Registration
To-morrow the Registrar will resume the hearing of the application for the registration under the Trade Union Act of the small mines in the North. The…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1937
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Wonthaggi Miners Resume Melbourne
Full operations were resumed at the Wonthaggi Coalmine to-day. It was the first time the mine had worked for nearly 100 days. Safety lamps were used by the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Pollution of River Mine Owner's Appeal
Delivering his reserved decision at Newcastle District Court to-day in the case in which Henry Jenkin Thomas, lessee of Ayrfield No. 1 colliery,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Veterans of Mines Scheme to Pension Them Off
Retirement of miners at the age of 60, on a pension of £2 a week, as provided for in the miners' new log for claims,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wonthaggi Mine Explosion Manager's Evidence Before Commission Melbourne
Mr. John McLeish, general manager of the State Coal Mine at Wonthaggi, where 13 men lost their lives by an explosion in shaft 20 on February 15,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wear Gas Masks Coal Train Engine Crews Precautions in Tunnels
If the occasion ever arises for the people of Australia to mask themselves against a hostile gas attack, some of the engine crews attached to the New South…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Industrial News Closer Unity in Coal Unions Aggregate Meetings Likely
Proposals contained in an agreement providing for the closer unity of the Miners' Federation and the Federated Engine-drivers and…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Oil From Coal Heavy Production Costs Committee Expected to Reject Canberra
On the ground that the cost of production would be greatly in excess of the cost of the imported article, and that a heavy subsidy…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Elderly Miners Retirement at 60 With Pensions Minister to Discuss Many Subjects for Conference SYDNEY
It was reported to a meeting of the Preparations Committee of the Miners' Federation to-day that a conference will take place this…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →High Grade Ore Promising Gold Field SIR H. Gepp's Report Rapid Development Expected Tennant Creek
"Our aerial, geological, and sampling work of a really promising mineral district at Mt. Todd, east of the Line, between Pine Creek and Katherine, justifies…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Abermain Colliery Idle
Abermain colliery was idle yesterday as the result of a dispute among the wheelers regarding the working of a horse, which, it was contended, was unsuitable…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Miners' Convention Ballot on May 21
The Returning Officer of the Northern branch of the Minors' Federation (Mr. L. Holliday) has fixed May 21 for the taking of the ballot of the district for the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Abermain Count Von Luckner Miners Oppose Admission
At the monthly meeting of the Abermain Miners' Lodge, members expressed the opinion that the proposed visit to Australia of Count von Luckner was for the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Industrial News Miners' Lodge Elections Aberdare Central
Mr. P. O'Keefe, who for 15 years was secretary of Aberdare Central Miners' Lodge, was elected last night president of the lodge by a large…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Industrial News Rates for High Coal at Aberdare
An offer of higher rates for working coal above seven feet will be made to Aberdare miners when they meet to-night…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Small Mine Workers' Union Case Hoare Is Questioned Objections by Federation Sydney
Men were termed "scabs" because they were assisting Miller to undermine conditions and because they did no…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Miners' Leaders Oppose Registration of Small Mines Association Registrar Told of Industry Conditions Sydney
Thomas Hoare and James Simpson, President and Assistant Secretary respectively of the Northern District of the Miners' Federation, gave evidence before the Industrial Registrar (Mr. C. W. Ebsworth) to-day in opposition to the application of the small Mines Employees' Association…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Conference Adjourns Pelton Colliery Dispute SYDNEY
After Mr. Justice Cantor and mine officials had conferred this afternoon on a dispute at the Pelton colliery, the conference was adjourned until 11.30 a.m…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Coal Seam in City Discovery by Workmen
City Council workmen engaged on the Obelisk Hill reconstruction job to-day struck a two-foot seam of coal as they…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Expelled Miners Labour Executive to Review Cases SYDNEY
The General President of the Miners' Federation (Mr. C. Nelson) said to-night that in view of the fact that the case of Messrs. E. Mara and J. Duffin, miners…
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