The Coal Position. Details of Proposed Agreement
Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 16 April 1919 · page 3
A special meeting of the delegate board of the Colliery Employees' Federation was held at the Trades Hall, Newcastle, on Monday, for the purpose of receiving the report of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Coal Question. Railway Consumption. Sydney
Leader · Wednesday 16 April 1919 · page 2
The coal owners take exception to the Government's statement that if the 3/ per ton increase is imposed on the price of coal it will mean…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cobar Miners. Many Refuse Work Elsewhere. 200 Idle at Canbelego. Orange
Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 16 April 1919 · page 3
Inspector [?], of the Orange Labor Exchange, has returned from Cobar, where 1000 men were thrown out of work consequent upon the stoppage of the mines…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining Warden's Court. Tuesday April 15. (Before Warden Burke.) Suspension of Labor Conditions
Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 16 April 1919 · page 3
David Jeffrey Inch and John Jones applied for a suspension of labor conditions for three months on their mining lease 2306, being portion 23013, parish of Lett. There were no…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Torbane Mine
Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 17 April 1919 · page 3
A little work is being done removing some ten or twelve hundred tons of shale which is being sent to Newnes. This work will only last a few days longer…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining Reports
Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 17 April 1919 · page 5
During the fortnight ended April 12 the manager of the Now Burragorang Silver Mining Company, N.L., reports the despatch of 14 tons of ore to the smelters. A to turn of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Coal Conference. No Finality Yet
Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 17 April 1919 · page 22
No finality has been reached at the conference between the colliery Owners and the miners' representatives…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →The Coal Crisis. New Conference Arranged
Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 23 April 1919 · page 3
Mr. M'Donald, secretary of the coal owners association has received a telegram asking that a representative of the proprietors go to Melbourne to confer with the Acting-Prime…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners Cease Work. on Account of Influenza Contacts. Sydney, This Morning
Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 23 April 1919 · page 2
A Cessnock message states that there thousand miners on the Maitland fields refused to work to-day because a number of miners are daily coming from influenza infected…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Action by Miners Isolation Demanded. Cessnock
National Advocate · Thursday 24 April 1919 · page 3
Three thousand miners at Cessnock have refused to work because numbers of the employees tare daily coming from influenza infected towns…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Coal Position. Many Collieries Idle
Lithgow Mercury · Friday 25 April 1919 · page 5
A large number of collieries in the northern district were idle on Wednesday. At Cessnock alone 3000 men did not start work. It is assumed that some men are refusing to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Miners 13 Mines Idle. a Grave Position. Sydney
National Advocate · Friday 25 April 1919 · page 2
"There are about 13 mines idle in the northern district," said Mr. Wills, secretary of the Australian Coal and Shale Employees' Federation, this…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Coal Trouble. Sydney
Leader · Friday 25 April 1919 · page 6
Mr. Willis, secretary of the Coal, miners' Federation, referring to the coal situation, said that undoubtedly the position was most grave, and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Coal Crisis Negotiations with Mr. Watt. Sydney
National Advocate · Saturday 26 April 1919 · page 4
Interest in the coal crisis is now centred in the negotiation with Mr. Watt. So far, it was stated at the office of the Federal Coal and Shale…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining
Lithgow Mercury · Monday 28 April 1919 · page 3
The Yerranderie Silver-mining Co., N.L., has declared a dividend (the 112th) of 6d per share, payable May 7, to shareholders registered on May 5…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Coal Position. Sydney
Leader · Monday 28 April 1919 · page 4
A special meeting of the Federal Cabinet was held yesterday to consider the coal position in New South Wales. At its conclusion Mr. Watt…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Coal Position. Still Negotiating
Lithgow Mercury · Monday 28 April 1919 · page 2
The coal situation is quiet pending the interview of the secretary of the owners and the Acting-Prime Minister. The interview took place but no immediate settlement is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cerman Mine Kills Two Men. New Zealand Coast Sensation
The Gulgong Advertiser · Tuesday 29 April 1919 · page 4
A sensational discovery was made on Tuesday on the beach at Woodleigh, near the mouth of the Waikato River, about 30 miles south of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Coal Commission. Evidence on
Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 30 April 1919 · page 2
The commission which is taking evidence in regard to the coal position resumed at the Supreme Court on Monday. Duncan M'Geachie, colliery superintendent,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Coal Trouble Commission of No Avail. Mr. Brennan's Views. Sydney
National Advocate · Wednesday 30 April 1919 · page 2
Mr. W. Brennan, secretary of the Northern District Australian Coal and Shale Federation, to-night stated that the Coal Commission this too…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →