Telegrams. Coal Crisis. Not Yet Settled. Sydney
The coal crisis is not yet settled. The miners' representatives decided on a certain course, but the nature of it is not disclosed. The board appointed by the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1916
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Telegrams. Newcastle Coal Crisis. Sydney
It is hinted from Newcastle that a coal crisis at the end of the month is inevitable unless a settlement is effected…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal for France and Italy. British Arrangements. London, Saturday Night
Arrangements have been completed to regulate the freights and prices of coal sent to the French and Italian forts…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Anzacs. General Birdwood's Opinion. Heroes with Hearts of Gold. London
General Birdwood states three things are necessary for tackling the Germans: A clean rifle and a sharp bayonet, a good pair of boots, and a full stomach. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Message From General Birdwood. Miners' Corps' Reply
General Sir. W. Birdwood, commanding the Australian Army Corps in France, forwarded the following message to the Mayor of Kalgoorlie, in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Federal Taxes and Gold Mining Melbourne
The chairman of the Stock Exchange, Melbourne, said yesterday that strong efforts were being made to convince the Federal Government of the disastrous effects…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Trouble. Threatened Strike in Britain. London
"The Times" leader on Thursday, referring to the mining conference, says Mr. Asquith was well received, but results would not depend on the Westminster…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. Asquith's Appeal "Coal Only Second to Men." London
Mr. Asquith addressed 3000 representatives of the coalmining industry. He appealed for the elimination of avoidable absenteeism, whereby 5 per cent. of time…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Coal Question. Alarming Production Decrease. Mr. Asquith's Appeal. London
Mr. Asquith addressed the coal miners and owners at Westminster on the subject of absenteeism from the coal fields. He pointed out the progressive…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Owners and Miners. Owners' Complaint. Sydney
Yesterday, the coal owners, in reply to the miners, declared that the latter were attempting to arrogate to themselves the jurisdiction of the Commonwealth…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners' Deputation. Eight Hours From Bank to Bank. Newcastle
Mr. Hughes received a deputation at Newcastle from the Austrailan Coal and Shale Employees' Federation, with respect to the threatened trouble in the coal…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Coal Conference. Mr. Asquith to Preside. London, Friday Night
Mr. Asquith presides at a conference at Glasgow on Tuesday re the Clydeside dock dispute…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Telegrams. South Coast Miners. Suspension of Work Expected. Owners Not Satisfied. Sydney
It is feared that a majority, if not the whole of the Southern collieries will be idle on Monday. It is freely rumoured that proprietors have taken exception to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Men and Coal for the War. to Be Found in the Empire. London
Mr. Lloyd George, in a speech at Newport (Mon:), said that the greatest service Wales could render now was to supply more coal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Notes and Gold Reserve. Melbourne
According to a return issued to-day by the Federal Treasurer, the number of Australian notes issued and not redeemed to October 25th was 15,251,406, representing…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Coal Troubles. Employees Intend to Force. Sydney
It is practically certain that despite the recent Arbitration Court proceedings, members of the Colliery Employees' Federation will to-morrow put into forec their claims…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Coal Strike. Thirteen Collieries Idle. the Men's Demands. Every Miner Probably Out To-day. Sydney
Eleven collieries in the Newcastle district and two in the Maitland district are idle owing to the demands of the men that hours of bank to bank system should…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Eight Hour Dipsute. Thirteen Collieries Idle. Sydney, Tuesday Night
Thirteen collieries in the Newcastle and Maitland districts are idle over the eight hours question…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At Home. Miners Demand Food Prices. London
The Scottish and Welsh miners' conferences demand that the Government fix food prices, and threaten to strike otherwise…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Welsh Miners' Action. National Stoppage of Work Proposed. London
The conference of South Wales miners passed a resolution similar to that by the Scottish miners. They propose a national stoppage of work failing…
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