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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Mining & the mines
359 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 13 of 18
One thousand enginedrivers and firemen were thrown out of employment as a result of the strike. As the supply of coal gets shorter more engines are brought…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mass meetings of the miners yesterday decided not to take the ballot to-day--as agreed to at the compulsory conference in Melbourne, between…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. Baddeley, President of the Coal and Shale Miners' Federation, interviewed, said: "The aggregate meetings yesterday. knocked the proposed ballot on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A correspondent in South Wales states that a serious far reaching mining trouble is brewing. The miners are dissatisfied at no settlement of long-standing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The City Council has sufficient coal to keep power and light going for three weeks on the basis of the present co[?] sumption. The Cullen Bullen miners have…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cancellation of the proposed miners' ballot has caused a feeling of dismay in all circles. The South Coast aggregate meeting decided to have nothing to do…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fully two-thirds of the boot factories of the city are closed down for want of electric power, and over 2000 hands have been thrown idle…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Whatever sympathy may have been felt by the general public for be coal miners in the present industrial struggle must have been largely…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Asquith, in the House of Commons, said it was not yet definitely certain whether the Britannic was torpedoed or mined…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A conference of 160 delegates from the Miners' Federation, sitting at Southport, debated absenteeism in private. The conference adjourned…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The decision of the Miners Executive yesterday to postpone indefinitely the ballot on the question of resuming work, pending immediate arbitration, came as…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →It is understood that the New South Wales Government is prepared to take certain steps to meet the miners if Federal negotiations break down. Opinion is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →This afternoon the representatives of the Northern and Southern mine proprietors (Messrs. McDonald and Firth) sent the following message to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →It is estimated that over 50,000 men, women and girls are out of work as the result of the coal strike. The secretary of the Chamber of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Wednesday we received a wire stating that it was officially announced at Newcastle that owing to the [?] hostility no ballot was taken…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The South Wales miners' executive will meet the Board of Trade on Friday, Mr. Runciman attending…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A number of mines have been found in Greek waters. Apparently submarines are sowing mines broadcast:…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Travelling under existing conditions by anything else than motor cars is not easy. Scarcity of coal is affecting train services and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →There were no fresh strike developments this morning. At Eveleigh workshops yesterday, the railway men presented a signed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Speaking on the question of the colliery proprietors effort of a bank to bank system, based on the English principle Mr. Willis said it was an…
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