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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
1,987 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 31 of 100
SYDNEY.—The miners had two alternatives—back to the law of the jungle or to the High Court—said the General Secretary of the Miners' Federation (Mr. Grant) this morning at a sitting of the Central Coal Authority, Mr. A. C. Willis…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Loading and discharging of vessels in Newcastle harbor, except those requiring coal, will come to a standstill at 9 o'clock tonight. This is a development of the waterside workers' dispute…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SYDNEY, Thursday.—The Minister for Mines (Mr. Buddeley) told the Miners' Federation to-day that he would have the district inspector…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Following an allegation by miners at Burwood Colliery that bath-room conditions there were congested, the Minister for Mines (Mr. Baddeley)…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SYDNEY, Thursday.—The Coal Commissioner (Mr. Williams) has refused to permit the Central Coal Authority (Mr. Willis) to determine…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coal production loss in the State yesterday was 8170 tons. In the Northern District strikes caused a loss of 3800 tons and heavy absenteeism…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →SYDNEY: Federal Ministers and Miners' Federation officials are meeting in conference in Sydney this afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SYDNEY.—Special conferences of lodge officials on all N.S.W. coalfields will be called within the next fortnight to consider the refusal of the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →SYDNEY, Thursday.—Collie (W.A.) miners agreed to-day to remain affiliated with the Miners' Federation. The ballot resulted in a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →REPRESENTATIVES of the Miners' Federation and the Coaltrimmers' Union were asked by the Victorian Minister…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SYDNEY, Thursday.—An important conference on safety conditions in coalmines will be held in Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Vessels which have left. Newcastle today or will sail before Sunday have allocations of more than 30,000 tons of coal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An inspection of winding engine apparatus had been made at John Darling Colliery this morning by miners' district check inspectors May and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Maximum working time for collieries on the northern field for the past fortnight was nine days. One working day was lost…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →With the Wallsend slack open-cut, small mines in the Cardiff area, the production of which is transported to Wallsend for railway transport,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →AS COAL is available it is being rushed to Sydney. To maintain essential supplies it has been necessary to draw on the interstate pool…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →NEW YORK, May 10. A.A.P.—Paralysis is creeping throughout the nation's economic system as the soft coal strike enters its 40th day, says the "Herald Tribune."…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SYDNEY, Friday.—Special conferences of lodge officers in all New South Wales mining districts will be held before a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SYDNEY: The General Secretary of the Miners' Federation (Mr. G. W. S. Grant) said to- day that a conference of lodge officials on the northern fields will be held on May 20 to discuss the refusal of the miners' claims for extra payments for leaving the coal face for wheeling and clipping and for teaching inexperienced men at the face…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Today was one of the best working days on the northern coalfields for several weeks. Only one large colliery and…
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