Coal Industry. Introduction of 5-Days Week
SYDNEY, Thursday.—The district, secretary of the western branch of the Coal and Shale Employees' Federation has notified mineowners and managers through the…
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Mining & the mines, 1923
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A Dangerous Mission Lower Pay for Miners. Man Who Would be Afraid to Tell Them
SYDNEY, Thursday. --Giving evidence before the coal tribunal yesterday, Daniel Rees, the workers' representative, said that he would be afraid to go among…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Dust in Mines
Mr. McDonald, representing the northern collieries, referred at the coal tribunal to trouble at the Whitburn colliery. It had been intimated to him,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Briquetting Made Perfect
The advantages to be derived from compressing coal dust into solid blocks of fuel have been recognised for many years, and briquettes of this type, are…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Ruhr. Demand on Mine Owners
PARIS, Thursday.--General Degoutte has decreed that Ruhr mine owners shall pay an export coal tax, failure [?]o be followed by a court martial…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Export Coal Tax. Imposition in the Ruhr
PARIS, Friday.—General Degoutte has decreed that the Ruhr mineowners shall pay an export coal tax, failure to be followed by court-martial and imprisonment till paid…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The O.b.u. Linking Up Unions. Miners and Watersiders
SYDNEY, Friday.—It is officially announced at the Trades Hall that, steps will be taken immediately with a view to linking up the Coalminer's Federation, the Watersider…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners Strike. Colliery Thrown Idle
SYDNEY, Monday—The Richmond Main Colliery is likely to remain idle for some time owing to the employees having decided not to work while their…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mine Explosion Fatalities. Eleven Killed Many Entombed
NEW YORK, Saturday.—At Bluefield, West Virginia, 10 bodies were recovered from the Pochahontas mine after an explosion. Twelve were rescued alive. An…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Way of the Miner Colliery Thrown Idle. Boys Who Refuse to Work
SYDNEY, Sunday.--The Richmond Main colliery is likely to remain idle for some time owing to the employees having decided not to work while their…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Collection of Coal Tax. Imprisonment for Defaulters
LONDON, Monday.—The "Daily Telegraph" representative at Dusseldorf saysthe French have made all administrative arranagements for collecting the 40 per cent…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining at Broken Hill. the Apollyon Valley
It is anticipated that a period of activity will result in the Apollyon Valley if the Apollyon Amalgamated Company (now being formed) meets with…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Rich Gold Find
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—A rich gold find has been made at Down Park, near Cudal, giving 116 ounces to the ton…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hidden Wealth in Coal
Greater attention is being given day than ever before in the history of engineering to the subject of fuel economy. Scientist after scientist has pointed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rich Gold Find. at Bowen Park
SYDNEY, Tuesday.--A rich gold find has been made at Bowen Park, near Cudal, giving 116ozs, to the ton…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →116 Ounces to the Ton Gold Find Near Cudal
SYDNEY, Tuesday. A rich gold find has been made at Bowen Park, near Cudal, giving 116 ounces to the ton…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Blown to Pieces. Land Mine Explosion
LONDON, Wednesday.—Armed men placed a land mine outside the door of the Dublin income tax office. Detective Kelly opened the door and the mine exploder, blowing him…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Hold-up. Unless Grievances Are Righted
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—A Newcastle message sava a general hold-up in the mining iudustry is inevitable unless some intervention takes place by the chairman of the Coal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mine Explosions. Rebels Killed by Rebel Schemes. Munster Anxious for Peace
LONDON, Thursday.—Free State troops marching on Tralee-Killorglin road encountered a atone barricade in which they discovered mines with a trigger release. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Coal Tribunal
SYDNEY, Friday.—Mr. Hibble, chairman of the coal tribunal, stated to-day that he had certain views in his mind concerning the dispute in the coal…
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