The Coal Trouble. Useless Appeal to Miners. Ten Days' Holiday Insisted On. Melbourne
Daily Examiner · Saturday 9 December 1916 · page 5
Mr. Hughes, referring to the shortage of coal, said that although the Minister for the Navy and his officers were making every effort to enable manufacturers to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Tribunal. Mr. Justice Edmunds' Remarks. "The Public Will Fay." Sydney
Daily Examiner · Saturday 9 December 1916 · page 5
The Special Coal Tribunal sat to-day. The employers were represented by Messrs. Harle, Clarke and Sellars, and the Employees' Federation by Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal
Daily Examiner · Monday 11 December 1916 · page 2
The quantity of coal shipped at Newcastle during last week for places beyond the State was 45.960 tons, of wa[?]h 37,810 was for the Commonwealth and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Great Gold Yield. Sydney
Daily Examiner · Monday 11 December 1916 · page 3
Original prospectors of a new find at Reedy's Creek, Calcula, West Australia, got a return of 239 ounces of gold over plates for a 10 ton crushing…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Strike Aftermath. a Cool Demand. Sydney
Daily Examiner · Monday 11 December 1916 · page 3
The secretary of United Laborers' Union states that about 1500 men belonging to this union are out of work as a result of the coal strike. The majority of them…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Telegrams. Gold Railway Passes. O'malley's Gifts Called In. Sydney
Daily Examiner · Monday 11 December 1916 · page 3
Mr. Hughes, referring to the issue by Mr. King O 'Malley of gold railway passes to other than those persons indicated in the regulation recently passed by the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Coal Trade. First Week of New Conditions. Results Very Unsatisfactory. Sydney
The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 11 December 1916 · page 2
The experience of the first week under the new hours in the coal mines shows that so many men absented them selves on the back Saturday that many…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Telegrams. Coal Conference. Sydney
Daily Examiner · Tuesday 12 December 1916 · page 5
The Coal Conference resumed to-day, and adjourned till to-morrow to consider certain proposals made by the employees' representatives…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New Zealand Miners. Wellington (N.z.)
Daily Examiner · Tuesday 12 December 1916 · page 5
The miners at Blackball, Puponga and North Cape, New Zealand, who struck as a protest against conscription, resumed work to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Lumpers and Gas Company. Sydney
Daily Examiner · Tuesday 12 December 1916 · page 5
A dispute between the second-section members of the Coal Lumpers Union, working at Mortlake, and the Australian Gas Light Company, regarding the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The First Coal Cargo
Daily Examiner · Wednesday 13 December 1916 · page 2
The steamer Canonbar arrived in the Richmond on Monday morning, carrying 380 tons of coal from Newcastle, to be equally distributed between the Railway…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Coal Board. Sydney
Daily Examiner · Wednesday 13 December 1916 · page 2
The Coal Disputes Board settled nothing in yesterday's orders. It declined to grant 20 and 26 per cent, increases and overtime demanded. Another conference…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Coal Trouble. Rise of Pay Granted. Sydney
Daily Examiner · Wednesday 13 December 1916 · page 2
As a result of the conference tins morning between Mr. Turner, secretary of the association, and the colliery owners' representatives on the Newcastle and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Conference. Sydney
Daily Examiner · Thursday 14 December 1916 · page 4
Yesterday 's Sydney conference of the coal disputants, while deciding nothing conclusive, held discussions tending to a definite settlement of the wages question…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Conference. Sydney
Daily Examiner · Friday 15 December 1916 · page 3
The Sydney coal conference between owners and men discussed the wages question again yesterday without finality…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Coal Trade. Price Not Yet Fixed. But Will Be Risen. Sydney
The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 15 December 1916 · page 5
Justice Edmunds says the price of coal has not yet been fixed, as reported yesterday, though no doubt an increased price, proportionate to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Carrington Coal Employees. Sydney
Daily Examiner · Saturday 16 December 1916 · page 5
Mr. Justice Scholes delivered his judgment on the appeal of the Carrington Coal and Coke Shipping Employees' Union against the award of the Government…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Price of Coal. Sydney
Daily Examiner · Saturday 16 December 1916 · page 5
Mr. Justice Edmunds says that the next coal price increase can only be arrived at after the mines had been working for six months. He claims that all…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mortlake Coal Lumpers. Judge's Caustic Comments. "Garrotting the Public." Sydney
Daily Examiner · Saturday 16 December 1916 · page 5
In the Industrial Court, Mr. Justice Edmunds had before him a reference from the Minister in regard to the dispute between the men engaged in discharging…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tour Through a Coal Mine
The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 18 December 1916 · page 2
On Friday, December 8th, I had the very novel experience and also the extreme pleasure of going right through a coal mine, namely, "The Excelsior…
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