Miners Opposition All Branches Unanimous. London
The miners are showing determined opposition to the Compulsion Bill, and all branches of (the Miners' Federation have unanimously carried…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1916
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South Coast Miners Probably Return to Work. Wollongong
It is understood that about 50 per cent, of the men voted at the meeting called to decide whether the miners should return to work or not…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hill End Mining Field. 1915 a Prosperous Year
Statistics in connection with the operations on the Hill End field for the year just ended show that, the past, twelve months has been one of the most successful in recent…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Western Front Mining and Artillery. British Commander's Report. London
General Sir Douglas Haig, Commander-in-Chief of the British forces, stated that the British carried out a night raid on the trenches at Armentieres…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SUNK. H.M.S. King Edward 7th. Mine Struck Off Liverpool No Loss of Life. London
The battleship King Edward VII struck a mine off Liverpool, and was abandoned. The vessel later sank, but no lives…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Compulsion Second Reading of Bill Carried by Big Majority Rejection Motion's Easy Defeat. Labor Resignation Withdrawn. Miners' Decision. London
The debate on the Compulsion Bill was continued in the House of Commons yesterday. Mr. Ellis Griffith (Liberal)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mine Sweepers. Their Perilous Work
The vessels engaged in this task work in pairs. A strong cable is stretched across from one boat to the other, and a large triangular weight, known as the "kite" keeps…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gold State Yield. Sydney
The usual return furnished to the Under-Secretary for Mines show that the gold yield recorded in this State for DEcember totalled 19,909 ounces…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Northern Miners Further Trouble Feared. Strike Assists Recruiting. Newcastle
Although the new mining agreement has been accepted on the Maitland coal fields, fears are entertained that the trouble will be brought about…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Compulsion Miners' Antagonism. Further Action to Be Considered. London
The Miner's Federation unanimously decided to oppose the Compulsion Bill. The Federation authorised the Executive to summon a conference to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Western Collieries Wages Board
The Western Collieries Wages Board resumed its sittings in the School of Arts, Sydney, on Thursday afternoon, when the witness Gawthorpe, was further examined by Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners Antagonistic
The resolution of the Mineral Federation against the Compulsory Service Bill, accompanied by an analysis of the district voting, has been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cadia Mines
It is reported in town that the Cadia mine will commence operations again on Monday. This will be w[?] news for the residers in that [?] and will no doubt help to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Local and District Collieries. Time Lost in a Month
The N.S.W. "Industrial Gazette" for December says, interstadial, in regard to the above:--"More time was lost in November than in October but the time lost from all…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dutch Steamer Strikes a Mine. London
Rotterdam reports that the Dutch steamer Masshaven, struck a mine. Twenty two of the crew were rescued…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Compulsion the British Bill Labor Opposition. Railwaymen and Miners Angry. London
There are 14 pages of amendments to the Military Service No. 2 Bill, better known as the Compulsion Bill. The Government itself has put in a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cobar Copper Mine Increased Activity Sydney
Owing to the increased activity in connection with the Cobar copper mine the Railway Commissioners have decided to replace the tri-weekly service…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gold Fund
A sensational discovery was made a week or two ago on the Upper Pipeclay Creek road to Havilah, about 8 miles from Mudgee. It…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →New Under-secretary for Mines. Sydney
At a meeting of the Executive Council to-day, Mr. R. H. Camidge was appointed Under-Secretary for Mines and Warden for the State of New…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The West THE British Mine Damages German Trenches. London
Sir Douglas Haig reports: We exploded a mine near Fircourt, destroying a large portion of enemy parapets. The enemy suffered…
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