Miners' Unrest. Assurance to the Public. Sydney
Messrs. Baddeley and Willis, in a statement to-day, referring to the miners' unrest, said the public can rest assured the miners do not want any trouble, but…
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Mining & the mines, 1917
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A Mining Accident. Boy's Prompt Action. Melbourne
James Lewis, deputy at Mount Kembla mine, was proceeding to work yesterday when his clothing caught in a "Tommy Dod." a turn of which held him fast…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Referendum German Gold. to Help the "No" Cause
Despite their protests of loyalty, the advocates of "No" at' the forthcoming referendum poll stand convicted of association with the enemies…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dissatisfaction Among Coal Miners. Sydney
Mr. Justice Higgins' refusal to call a compulsory conference on the grievances of the Australian Coal and Shale Employees' Federation has caused…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Coal Pool. Sydney
South Australia and West Australia have agreed to a proposal for forming a coal pool so as the cost of distribution of supplies from New South Wales may…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Altered Position. Mr. Watt's Plain Speaking. German Gold in Australia. Sydney
Mr. Joseph Cook addressed an enormous gathering at the Sydney Town Hall last night. He said: At the present time the Allied forces are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Trimmers' Award. the Judge's Decision. Sydney
Judge Curlewis gave judgment in the application by the Minister for Labor for an award governing the industry of coal trimming in the port of Newcastle. His…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Coal Miners. Deputation to the Premier. a Satisfactory Interview. Sydney
An important deputation of the Miners Federation waited on the Premier and. Minister for Labor, and Industry to-day to discuss the question of grievances and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bribery Alleged. Charges of Corruption. Coal for Sydney Council. Scene at a Meeting. Sydney
A lengthy discussion, during which charges of corruption were made, took place at the fortnightly meeting of the, City Council last night, while aldermen…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gold Mining
Yesterday we were shown some samples of gold obtained by Messrs. Campbell and party at Lionsville. A new soft vein-- a leg off the old Garibaldi--has been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Sentence Commuted Coal Miners. Sydney, Friday. Cancellation of Registration Refused. Government Proclamation Invalid. Sydney
The Executive Council commuted the sentence of death passed on John Meizer for murder to life imprisonment. Mr. Justice Higgins refused the application of the coal owners for the cancellation of the registration of the Coal and Shale Employees' Federation. He also…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mines on the Coast. Trade Routes Safe. Sydney
With regard to an alarm amongst passengers on interstate steamers by the report of the discovery of a mine on the coast. it is generally accepted in shipping…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Earthquake Thrill. "The Whole Trench Rocked." When Mines Are Exploded
"Twelve minutes to go. A big New Zealander has come along the trench. 'Come, you blokes,' he said. 'Tucker--any of you not had your breakfast?' Big…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Telegrams. a Floating Object. Supposed to Be a Mine. Melbourne
The steam collier Werribee observed a suspicious-looking object floating in an almost direct line with her bow on the voyage from Newcastle to Melbourne. The…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Victoria's Coal Supply. and Miners' Holidays. Sydney
The decision of the coal miners of New South Wales to go on holidays from December 21 to January 2 is likely to have a serious effect on Victoria's coal supply…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal-lumper Buried. a Gallant Comrade. Risks His Life. Sydney
William Hughes, a coal-lumper, was buried up to his ears in coal in the bunker of a steamer lying at Darling Harbor last night, and was rescued by his…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Coal Famine. London
Zurich and Austro-German newspapers despondently describe the coal famine as dangerous. The Frankfurt Municipality has compelled restaurants and hotels to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mine Explosion. Thirty Miles From Eden. Sydney
Alec Cameron, Eden, brought to Bega portion of the outer casing of a mine which had recently exploded on the rocks 30 miles south of Eden. The explosion…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →America and Coal. Government Control of Collieries. Washington
Plans have been prepared for the absolute Government, control of collieries. The control of the Niagara electric power has already virtually been taken…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mine Owners and Miners. Working in Harmony. Sydney
Speaking at Kiama, Mr. Fuller, Chief Secretary, said he had it from the mine managers that the relations between them and the men were never better than at…
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