Southern Collieries
WOLLONGONG, Friday.--The miners have now quite settled down to the new conditions, and the majority of the collieries have so far got in full time…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Mining & the mines, 1919
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Mining. in and About the Mines
The half-yearly meeting of the Amalgamated 21nc (de Bavay's), Ltd., was held in Melbourne on Thursday. The chairman of directors, Sir, Baillieu, M.L.C., wild that the accessions of pi[?]ts on tho final resolutions in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Colliery Employees
The members of the Federated Enginedrivers' and Firemen's Association and also of the Colliery Mechanics' Union have demanded increased wages, from the colliery proprietors…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Colliery Fatality
NEWCASTLE, Friday.--William Henwood, deputy in Seaham No. 1 Colliery, at West Wallsend, was killed by a fall of coal this afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Colliery Fatality. Newcastle
A fall of coal, resulting in the death of a deputy, occurred this afternoon, at the Seaham No. 1 colliery, West Wallsend. The deputy, whose name was William Henwood, was…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Coal Nationalisation. London, May 4
Of eleven political economists examined by the Coal Commission, eight, including three university professors, favored nationalisation…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Chapter XVI.—Cobber o' Mine
THE most sober one of the crowd took the names given by intending participants and collected the money, whilst Host Killeen, grumbling a useless protest, produced a…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →Queensland Gold Yield. Brisbane
The Queensland gold yield for April showed an increase for the first time for years. The output was 14,399oz, worth £61,163, compared with 12,335oz, valued at £47,723 in April, 1918…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Desert Gold Defeated. Sasanof's Great Performance
Sasanof still further enhanced his already great reputation and followed up his recent other successes by defeating that wonderful mare, Desert Gold, by half a…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →South Coast Collieries the New Agreement Position of Wheelers and Rope Boys WOLLONGONG
Notwithstanding the increases which came into operation this week, the current fortnightly pay will be less than the average, because of the May Day…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Inquiry. Sydney Distribution. Keen Competition for Trade
Mr. J. L. Campbell, K.C., Royal Commissioner, yesterday continued his inquiry into the coal industry of New South Wales, and heard further evidence concerning distribution in…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Coal Handling. Ball's Head Bunkering Scheme. American Engineer Arrives
Since Lieutenant Ball landed on the headland of Sydney Harbour which has since borne his name many changes have taken place there, and the virgin bush through which he…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Coal Trade. Transfer Works Smoothly. Minor Difficulties to Be Settled
The transfer of the coal mines from private to Federal control has worked with a smoothness that is almost unnoticeable. Apparently there has been no unhinging of…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Secret History Wallaby Aids Gaol Warders -- Ben Hall's Gold. -- George Reid's Tub -- Rival Fiancees -- Courted with a Lantern -- The Premier's Perks
At a farewell dinner to Taylor Darbyshire, Hugh J. Ward referred to one of the banquetters as "the germ kid." The banquetter was none…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Mining
In a circular to shareholders, dated the 3rd inst., the acting-chairman of the Mount Morgan Gold Mining Co. states that the undertaking's output of copper…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Broken Hill Mines Still Closed
BROKEN HILL, Saturday Night.—The strike position remains unchanged through some people look for a possible settlement of the dispute between the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Trouble Extends to Queensland BRISBANE
Mr. Willis, general secretary of the Australian Coal and Shale Employees' Association, has sent a demand to the coal proprietors of Queensland for an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Coal Position Conferences Still Have to Settle Disputes
The position in the coal trade is yet one of gravity, although the main dispute regarding the wages of the miners is settled. There are many other branches…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ryan and Coal Interesting Admissions Limit to Workers' Control LONDON, May 6
Mr. Ryan, Premier of Queensland, was a witness before the Coal Commission to-day. He remarked that the trading…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Broken Hill Strike All Mines are Idle, and Over 6000 Men are Out of Work Broken Hill
Meetings of the A.M.A. and Federated Engine Drivers were held yesterday afternoon and night. The decision reached will be placed before a mass…
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