Industrial News Mining Mechanics
Two nominations were received for the position of delegate to the Kurri Kurri District of the Federated Mining Mechanics' Association, and a ballot was…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1940
2,068 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 68 of 104
GIVE 5000 Idle Men Work Reopening of Closed Mines
The reopening of closed mines would employ 5000 idle miners without working double shifts, states the official organ of the Miners' Federation referring to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Seven More Mines Laid Idle Stanford Main Dispute Extends
The extension of a dispute at Stanford Main No. 1 colliery yesterday involved seven other mines in the J. and A. Brown and Abermain-Seaham group. All…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Doctor Sees No Difference Miners and Others on Heavy Work
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—A medical witness told the Royal Commission on miners' pensions yesterday that he saw no difference between the miner and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Ban on Export of Gold to Baltic States London
The Treasury has prohibited bankers from making payments or transferring gold or securities, except without its permission, where the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Idleness of Seaham No. 2 Colliery
Concern at the continued idleness of the Seaham No. 2 Colliery was expressed at a meeting of the lodge members…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Western Mine Dispute Settled
LITHGOW, Thursday.—Invincible colliery has resumed after a one-day stop-page page over a dispute concerning the condition of horses in the mine…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →No Miners' Official Paper Now
The decision to incorporate the "Daily News" in the "Daily Telegraph" would mean that the paper would no longer be distributed through the channels…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Miners Deny Seaham Idleness Due to Dispute
Seaham No. 2 Miners' Lodge met yesterday, to discuss the prolonged idleness of the colliery, which has not worked for the last three weeks. In two…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Mine Disputes in the South Sydney
Because one man out of 250 members of the Helensburgh Miners' Lodge declined to subscribe to a "bob in" fund for the benefits of a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Production "Get Down to Fundamentals," Says Mr. Hoare
"I do not think that there is any need to cry about the scarcity of coal, when we consider the number of miners who are able and willing to produce the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A Chapter of Coal History Closes
SURFACE EQUIPMENT, is being removed from Jesmond colliery, on part of the estate of the Newcastle-Wallsend Company. As a mine, it has…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Burwood Mine Idle
Burwood mine was idle to-day owing to the death of a member of the lodge, Robert C. Hunt, who was injured last week. Members of the lodge attended…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Brown Mines Resume
Mines in the J. and A. Brown and Abermain Seaham collieries group, idle last week as a result of a strike by engineers and mechanics, who alleged…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Italians in Mines
The District Secretary of the Federation (Mr. J. B. Simpson) said there was no meeting of the Stockton Borehole Lodge on Saturday. A meeting would…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New Coal Award To-day
MELBOURNE, Sunday.—The Full Court's award for the coal industry will he delivered by the Chief Judge of the Arbitration Court (Sir George Beeby) at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Judge Beeby's Coal Award No Alteration in Standard Hours Wage Increase for Enginedrivers Sydney
There will be no alteration in the standard hours for the coal industry in Australia under the award delivered this afternoon by the Chief Judge of the Commonwealth Arbitration Court (Sir George Mr. Yosuke Matsuoka, former president of the South Manchuria Railway, who has been appointed Foreign Minister in Prince Konoye's new Japanese Cabinet…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Injured in Mines
Evan Waiters, 59, miner, of Maitland-street, Kurri Kurri, was struck by a fall of coal in Richmond Main colliery yesterday. He received lacerations to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →New Coal Award Displeases
Miners generally do not appear to be pleased with the award delivered by Chief Judge Beeby yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners' Executive Is Silent Sydney
Representatives of the mining unions in Sydney to-day declined to comment on the award for the coalmining industry delivered by Chief…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →