State Coal Mine
SYDNEY, Friday.--The Minister for Mines has chosen a site for a State coal mine about a mile and a half from Lithgow. Operations will be commenced at an early date…
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Mining & the mines, 1915
303 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 10 of 16
Coal Strike at Mons. Rioting and Looting Shops
HAVRE, Friday.-- There are rumours that Mons coal miners have struck. There has been collision with the troops and several miners were wounded. Two Germans killed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →German Coal Bureau. Distress Amongst Coast Population. Scarcity Op Minerals
DUNKIRK, Saturday.--Germans have organised a coal bureau at Antwerp in connection with the mines in Belgium and the north of France. What is not required for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners at Mons
LONDON, Monday.--Disorders at Mons and Charleroi are increasing and miners have, refused to work. Many have been shot…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In Australasia. Alleged Disloyal Words. Mine Manager Remanded. Sydney
James Lalor, mine manager, 45, was charged, with making disloyal utterances in a public place at Wagga. Accused was remanded to the Wagga…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Vexed Municipal Question. Assessment of Mining Properties
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—One of the most vexed questions in connection with local government for years past has been the method of valuing mining lands for rating…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Discontented Welsh Miners
LONDON, Monday. -- There is more strike talk in South Wales owing to alleged slowness on the part of the colliery proprietors in commencing the terms of the agreement…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners' Conference
LONDON, Wednesday.--Mr. Walter Runciman presided at the South Wales coalowners' and miners' conference at the Home Office. Proceedings lasted seven hours, and no…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining Industry. National Conference Suggested
LONDON, Thursday.--In accordance with the Coal Organisation Committee's suggestion, the Government is summoning at the beginning of September a national…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Italy and Turkey. an Awkward Situation. Gold Wanted
ROME, Friday Evening. Turkey declares she is willing to allow Italian citizens to leave but she insists on their paying enormous taxes…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Broken Hill Dispute. Miners Refuse Increase. a Strike Threatened. Sydney
The miners at Broken Hill have refused an offer of an extra shilling a day increase and have decided to cease work next Saturday unless…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →South Wales Miners. Still Discontented
LONDON, Tuesday.--The South Wales miners are gravely dissatisfied with Mr. Runciman's award. Hartshorn considers the exclusion of enginemen, stokers and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Threatened Miners' Strike
SYDNEY, Wednesday.--The Minister for Labour, referring to the threatened strike of miners at Broken Hill, stated that the men had not so far flouted the State law…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gold Prospector's Experiences. a Timely Rescue
SYDNEY, Wednesday.--While a gold prospector was prospecting on the edge of an old shaft at Stuart Town at 9 o' clock on Saturday morning the ground gave way…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →State Coal Mine
SYDNEY, Thursday.--A Bill to authorise the establishment of a State coal mine will be introduced in the Assembly next week; also a bill dealing with labour exchanges…
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LONDON, Wednesday.--One thousand Welsh, miners are striking, as a protest against the tardy settlement of their trouble. The Coal Conciliation Board…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Pulganbar Copper Mining Co
The fifth annual general meeting of the shareholders in the above company was held in the Town Hall, Grafton, on Thursday, 26th August, at which there was present a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners' Demands
SYDNEY, Friday.--Mining managers at Newcastle and Maitland have not yet stated their willingness or otherwise tocomply with the men's request for increased wages…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Welsh Miners' Strike
LONDON, Thursday.--Seven thousand coalminers have struck as a protest against the decision of the President of the Board of Trade. The outlook in Wales is grave…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dissatisfied Welsh Miners
LONDON, Thursday.--Three South Wales collieries have stopped work through dissatisfaction with the award. Over 20,000 men are out near Newport…
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