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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
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SYDNEY, Thursday.—Coalminers maintained the right to take whatever steps they considered were essential to their safety, James Simpson, Secretary of the Northern District of the Miners' Federation, told Judge…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SYDNEY Friday.—"We have and a excellent week, and everybody has cooperated splendidly," the Coal Commissioner (Mr. Mighell) said…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ADELAIDE, Sunday.—South Australia's coal reserves have reached a dangerously low limit. Commonwealth authority is being sought to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SYDNEY: More than 300 mineworkers, producing 1000 tons of coal daily, came out on strike at Mr. Keira mine…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Neville Harrison. 17, of Smith Street. Charlestown, fractured and lacerated his left hand when spragging a truck at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SYDNEY, Monday—The Coal Commissioner (Mr. Mighell) has submitted a report to the Commonwealth Government on the strike of 300 miners…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SYDNEY, Monday.—"In wartime the Commonwealth should have the power, wherever there is an industrial dispute, to intervene to prevent…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SYDNEY.—Taxation of miners' pensions was causing great discontent on the coalfields, the general secretary of the Miners'…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SYDNEY.—Because of the acute shortage of pit timber many western coal mines were faced with the prospect of having to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Commonwealth Bank fixed the price of gold lodged at the Mint on Saturday and Monday at £10/0/ an ounce fine…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SYDNEY: The first strike in the west since the amended Coal Control Regulations operated occurred to-day when 300…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SYDNEY Tuesday.—The proposal to tax miners' pensions would create considerable dissatisfaction on the coalfields, the miners' General…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A zoning system for the delivery to miners of their monthly coal allowance may be urged by the Miners' Federation…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SYDNEY, Wednesday.—After provision for expenses of management and taxation and £5000 for depreciation the Bellambi Cool Co. Ltd, report a net profit…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SYDNEY.—The Federal Treasurer (Mr. Chifley), after hearing a deputation from officials and compensation officers of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SYDNEY, Wednesday.—An assurance that the Federal Government would consider subsidising the Coal Miners Pensions Fund was given…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SYDNEY.—Two mines are on strike to-day, involving a loss of approximately 2400 tons and the idleness of about 900 mine…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Registrar of Pensions (Mr. B. O'Grady) has informed Mr. G. Booth M.L.A., to reply to representations made for the Retired Miners' Pensions…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SYDNEY, Thursday.—An application was to-day filed by the Miners' Federation to the Central Coal Reference Board asking that the cost of living…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SYDNEY, Thursday.—Strikes held up production at two mines to-day, resulting in a loss of 2400 tons of coal, and the idleness of approximately 900 men…
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