Explosive Stolen Merewether Colliery Newcastle
The theft of a large quantity of explosive from a small colliery at Mereweather has been reported. The proprietor says enough was taken to blown up…
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The Moving Picture Show Colliery Troubles
There was a day's work lost to the miners at Bulli colliery because one of the wheelers discovered that there was no nose-bag for his horse…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Aid for Miners Families
ALTHOUGH recently suffering indifferent health, Mrs. J. P. Dunn has not neglected the interests of the miners' dependents…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Help for Northern Miners
Mr J. S. Garden, Secretary Labor Council of New South Wales, writes: We have received an amount of £2/1/ from Mr. A. Beardsley, of Queenstown…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rothbury Coal Moves on
NEWCASTLE, Tuesday. -- Without incident two trainloads of Rothbury coal aggregating 790 tons reached Port Waratah to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners' Conference May Meet Enginemen
Developments on the coalfields are being discussed at a conference of leaders of the Miners' Federation in Sydney this afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Wharfies Protest Miners' Relief Levy
Although the Sydney branch of the Waterside Workers' Federation decided at a special meeting to-day to levy 2/- a week or [?]-a year, for miners' relief,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Assistance for Miners. Portland
The R.W.I, branch of the A.W.U. at Portland has decided that each member shall pay a levy of 2/ a week for the northern miners; and has demanded that the annual convention…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Shale Petroleum and Coal Benzol
Yesterday, in Sydney, there was formed an association, with a committee of eleven, "to establish the shale and coal oil industry in the Commonwealth." The committee of eleven, in the meantime, is to draw up a syllabus and present it at the next meeting. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Industry. Royal Commission's Report
The report of the Royal Commission, appointed by the Federal and N.S.W. State Governments to investigate the coal mining industry was made available on…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Coal Position at a Glance
FIRST battalion of Labor Defence Army, formed at Cessnock yesterday, will march out at dawn to-day for a secret…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mine Sold. To Defray Wages Claim
The President of the Tasmanian Branch, A.W.U., J. McDonald, M.L.C, whose address is 14 Laura-street, Launceston, reports that the South Comet mine at…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Miners' Relief Docket Lost Wollongong
Mr. J. Sweeney, secretary of the Southern mines, advises that a relief docket, No 63769, issued by the W.L.U. of A. (Mining Department) to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Miners' Move Volunteer Enginedrivers Unassociated Pits
It is expected in mine union circles that the Federation will make an early effort to fill the jobs of enginedrivers who were withdrawn to-day from a…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Safety Men Withdrawn From Northern Mines. Coal-hewing Ceases At Unassociated Pits. Labour Defence Corps Drilling Under Returned Soldiers
An almost complete stoppage of coal-hewing on the northern coalfields, except at Rothbury mine, has been brought about by the decision of the Federated Enginedrivers and Firemen's Association to withdraw the safety men from the pits. The association has taken this action…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →More Coal From Rothbury Newcastle
STRONGLY-GUARDED by a big posse of police another train-load comprising 36 hoppers of "black" coal reached…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →For Winning Jockey Gold-mounted Whip
Mr. J. Conlon, a member of the committee of City Tattersall's Club, will present a gold-mounted whip to the winning jockey in the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Miners' Fears Ruin of Wallsend C. NEWCASTLE
Wallsend miners want Wallsend C. pit, which was mass picketed yesterday, kept in order, and if permission is not given by the combined unions…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Free Coal Use in Powerhouse Newcastle
The fact that Rothbury coal was being used for the generation of electricity at the Zara-street (Newcastle) power-house, caused considerable…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →London Mining Prices London
[?] North, [?] B. H. South [?] Great Boulder, [?] South…
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