Coal Strike
Although all the coal in the Common wealth have been commandeered by the Federal authorities, the coastal steamship service will continue for a…
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Mining & the mines, 1916
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Late Wires The Coal Strike. the Melbourne Conference. Decision Arrived At. Sydney, Thursday Night
The acting Minister for Labor and Industry and Secretary for Mines (Mr. H. C. Hoyle) visited Melbourne yesterday in connection with the coal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Strike. Supply Shrinking. Effect on Traffic Disorganised Service. Men Determined. Hold Out Till Demands Got. Race Trains Cancelled. Sydney
There are no fresh developments with respect to the strike. Ferry service proprietors have been warned to curtail their timetables, as after the…
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Shipping generally in Sydney is now seriously disorganised as a result of the coal strike, and many factories have also shut down, throwing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Grafton Coal Supply
The manager of the Grafton Lighting Company (Mr. J. Carter) states that the supply of gas coal in Grafton will probably last for about a fortnight if the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Strike. Situation Serious, Idle Men. Workless Increasing, Curtailing Services. Both Disputants Obdurate. Mines Closing Down. Sydney
Cutting off coal supplies from New South Wales fields will shortly have a serious effect on the general mining industry in the Commonwealth. it is now…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Flour Millers Anxious. Cannot Carry on Without Coal. Sydney
Manufacturers of flour in New South Wales are anxious. It is understood to be impossible for many millers to last for more than another week unless assistance…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Declaring Coal "Black." No Definite Action Taken, Tram and Railway Service Curtailed. Sydney, Friday Night
No move has been made by either party in the coal dispute to-day. Mr. Willis (Miners' Secretary) said nothing had been decided by the men with regard to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Coal Strike. Fifteen Thousand Men Now Idle. Sydney
A number of miners' lodges approved of the recommendation of the Delegate Board of the Colliery Employees' Federation that coal lying at certain collieries…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Potato Crop. How It Is Being Lifted. Effect of Coal Strike
All the authorities agree that the Clarence River potato crop this season is the best experienced for several years and, owing to the coal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Late Wires The Coal Strike. Mr. Hoyle Returns. Will Make Statement To-day Sydney
There are no further developments in regard to the coal strike. Mr. Hoyle has returned from Melbourne and will make a statement to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Strike. Miners' Demand. All Coal" Black.'' No Exempted Industry. NEWCASTLE
Mr. Willis, secretary of the Coal and Shale Employees' Federation, stated to-day that he had received a repetition of the request from three out of five districts…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mass Miners' Meetings. Government to Be Appealed To. Newcastle
Mass meetings off miners will be held at Newcastle and Maitland to-morrow, to demand from the Government the enforcement of the men's demands. Resolutions…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Coal Strike. All Coal Declared "Black." None for Transports. Sydney, Tuesday Night
In connection with the coal strike, the Sydney Trades Union Congress has decided that all coal snail be declared "black," and as a result additional…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Workers. Apprehension Felt. Coal Lumpers' Pledge
Considerable apprehension is felt in the Railway Department at the threat to declare all coal. "black," as if it includes the coal already delivered to the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →All Coal Declared "Black." Latest Developments. No Coal For Transports. "Paralysing the Nation." Tram Services Curtailed. Railway Department Agitated. MELBOURNE
It was announced in Melbourne yesterday that the Melbourne Chamber of Commerce had attempted to enlist the sympathy of the Melbourne Trades Hall…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Man O' War Coal. About, 42,000 Tons Stacked. Newcastle
In view of the decision of the miners lodges with relation to the loading of coal into transports, it is interesting to know the amount of coal now stacked…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners Claims. ''Strong Men Wanted in Power,'' the Trams and Ferries. Sydney
At an aggregate meeting of miners at Lambton to-day, Mr. Brennan, secretary, blamed the Labor Government for not having given the miners an eight-hour…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The "Black List." British Reply to America. British Coal for British Trade. London, Tuesday Night
Replying to the American protest against the British "black list," Viscount Grey (Secretary for Foreign Affairs) repeats that the prohibition of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Strike. Compulsory Conference Convened. Melbourne
Acting under the War Precautions Act, Mr. Hughes, Prime Minister, has called a compulsory conference in connection with the coal crisis…
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