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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Mining & the mines
359 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 16 of 18
Mr. W. M. Hughes says the question of when coal will be available largely depends on whether the miners take their usual ten days' holiday at Xmas…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Many coal miners in the Cessnock district are reported to be dissatisfied with the terms of the award, which do not include the matter of off-hands. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Although it had been promised by Mr. Hughes that power would be supplied to certain factories from Monday morning, it is improbable that the promise will be…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At the conclusion of the Coal Conference to-day, Mr. Justice Edmunds stated that the Prime Minister was acting upon representations made by his Honor that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. Hughes stated yesterday, that after consultation with the Minister for the Navy, he had arrived at the conclusion that it would be impossible to provide…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Considerable artillery activity south of the Somme, in the region of Bolloy en Santerre, and right bank of Meuse, at the Vieux and Douaumont sectors. Mining…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The German press contains details of the new economic restrictions, including the reduction of the consumption of coal, limiting railway and tramway travelling,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Railway Commissioners received telegraphic advice from the various stationmasters that men resumed work in the north and west this morning, but that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Although Mr. Hughes had hoped coal for power would be available to-day, he states it would be impossible to release coal for any but war purposes before…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At the instigation of Messrs. Bait and Long, Mr. A. P. Penman, B.E., the well-known mining expert, visited Coffs Harbor last week…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →It is stated that the miners on the South Coast are desirous of showing their employers that they, will be able to increase the output under the new…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The arrival of several coal-laden vessels in Sydney this morning will help to relieve some of the distress which exists, and relieve the situation so far as some…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The coal trade was congested at Newcastle yesterday owing to the Government retaining control of the coal supplies. The trucks were not…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →It is stated in Melbourne that although every effort is being made to induce coal miners to forego at least portion of their Christmas vacation, it is believed they…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The gold yield for New South Wales for the eleven months shows a decrease in value of £140,000 compared with the corresponding period of last year…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Central Council of the Australian Coal and Shale Employees' Federation discussed the question of higher wages. The increases asked for are 20 per cent…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →It is stated in Newcastle that endeavors are being made to induce colliery proprietors to apply to the authorities for permission to increase the selling price…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Restrictions upon the use of electricity were removed this afternoon, exceptions being made with regard to the lighting for exterior displays in connection with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. Hughes has urged the miners' representatives to appeal to the men not to take any holidays at Christmas in order that coal may be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sir Gerald Strickland, referring to the war on Tuesday at a gathering, said nothing pierced his heart more than [?] hear premature talk of peace. One…
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