Struck By Coal
Lennard Matthews (54), Bellbird, a miner at Pelton Colliery, had his left shin injured to-day when it was struck by a falling piece of coal…
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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
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Lennard Matthews (54), Bellbird, a miner at Pelton Colliery, had his left shin injured to-day when it was struck by a falling piece of coal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Rank and file miners on the coalfields were favorably impressed to-day by the announcement of details of the operation of the Miners' Reference…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police from Newcastle, Hamilton and Mayfield went to the goods yard at Broadmeadow last night after it had been reported that a guard on a north-bound…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →CANBERRA, Monday.—Special administrative machinery was set up under the National Security Regulations to-day to deal with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ADELAIDE, Monday.—The Premier (Mr. Itlayford) to-day expressed grave concern over factors which prevented the State from obtaining sufficient coal. He…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"This move will tend to bring about peace and harmony in the coal industry, provided local reference boards are also set up as contemplated," said Mr. James, M.H.R. for Hunter, referring to-day to the granting of wide powers to the Central…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bellbird Cooliery resumed operations to-day after a one-day stoppage The stoppage was declared yesterday as a protest against the condition of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Commonwealth Bank fixed the price of gold lodged- at the Mint on Saturday and Monday at £10/14/ per ounce fine. Sovereigns are £2/9/3 each…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—The State Advisory War Council to-day recommended to Cabinet that financial assistance be given to private enterprise to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The Miners' Federation will apply to the Central Reference Board to-morrow for increases for contract and piecework…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"A proposal for the establishment of a special board to control coal production and to make provision for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal company officers and officials of the Northern Miners' Federation denied the claim of the Premier of South Australia (Mr. Playford) that conditions in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Miners' Federation to-day filed an application to the Central Reference Board for an increase in contract or piece work rates…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →CANBERRA, Wednesday.—To enable specialised attention to be given by a competent authority to the securing and maintenance of coal supplies for all…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Commonwealth Coal Board with complete authority to control the distribution and consumption of coal was appointed to-day. UNDER powers gazetted it is laid…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →WOLLONGONG, Thursday.—A conference was held at Coalcliffe to-day between lodge officials and the management regarding the drawing of the cavil. Miners…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →CANBERRA, Thursday.—The Federal Government took action under the national security regulations to-day to control supply,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The President of the Northern Miners' Federation (Mr. J. Kellock) announced to-day that claims for higher rates of pay for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gold Salute has his golden opportunity in the Oakleigh Plate at Flemington to-morrow, the barrier draw having tipped the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Higher rates of pay for certain classifications in the mining industry in the North have been filed for hearing before the Central Reference Board…
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