Industrial Unrest. Coal Trouble. Threat by Justice Edmunds. Newcastle
In the Federal Coal Boards hearing of the Richmond Main trouble at Newcastle, Justice Edmunds threatened to withdraw if the stoppages became more…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1917
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Mine-sweepers Mined
The Admiralty announces thattwo mine sweepere have been mined—in one case without casualty; in the other case fourteen…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Maitland Coalfield. Caledonian Colliery Idle. Melbourne
The Caledonion Company (Aberdare) colliery is idle in consequence of a fire having broken out in the northern portion of the workings…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tin Mine Meeting. Chairman and Shareholder Fight. Both Express Regret. Sydney
A rowdy meeting of the Carpathia Tin Mine Company was held to-day. Mr. McDonald, the chairman, and Mr. Daly came to blows. They lasted one…
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Mr. L. B. Everingham is diligently prosecuting mining operations at his new gold mine on the Manu River, which he recently purchased from Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Struck a Mine. Heroic Behaviour of Britishers. London
The Press Bureau reports that the transport Tyndareus, with a battalion of the Middlesex Regiment aboard, struck a mine on February 9 off the Cape of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →What Central Australia can Offer Settlers. Vast Mining and Pastorial Industries Await Development
Two great essentials, if the possibilities of Central Australia are to be realised, are railway communication—in the interests of more extensive…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Labor Unrest. Maitland Collieries Idle. Maitland
The majority of the collieries on the South Maitland fields will be idle again to-morrow, when another aggregate meeting will be held by the men to consider…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Plenty of Hun Gold. But No Hopes of Success. New York
The New York "World's" Petrograd correspondent says: The Kaiser's agents are plentifully supplied with money and are endeavoring to sow…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Collieries Idle. Auckland
The State and other coal mines in the Grey River district, New Zealand, are all idle to-day, the miners holding meetings in connection with yesterday's…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Week's Sinkings. 30 Vessels and a Mine Sweeper. London
The Admiralty announces that arrivals for the week ending March 31 totalled 2281, and the sailings 2399; sunk, 18 over 1600 tons, 13 under 1600…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Telegrams. New Zealand Coal Str Wellington, M
The strike is spreading among [?] land coalminers. The Wellington watersiders are end of their coal stocks. Train…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Against Conscription. N.Z. Miners' Strike. Sydney
The Westland co[?]l strike, New Zealand, still continues. The miners say the strike relates to conscription alone. A resolution…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Miner Killed. His Mate Badly Injured. Sydney
A miner named J. Gill was killed by a fall of stone at Clifton (South Coast) colliery. His mate was badly injured…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mine Fataliity. Sydney
A fatal accident happened at the Scarborough Tunnel mine, resulting in death of John Gills, while his mate. Peter Pinnington, received severe…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New Zealand. Coal Strike Spreading. a Serious Situation. Auckland
The coal strike in New Zealand is spreading. A miner, arrested at Otago, has been addressing the men in ter[?]s involving alleged breaches of the War…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →German Mines Feared New York
It is not expected that Germany will attempt a blockade of America, but mine-laying is expected. The New York-New Jersey coastal steamers are not…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Colliery Employees. Sydney
The Colliery Employees' Federation has urged its members to refrain from striking without first trying to have their grievances adjusted…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Coal Strike. "No Compromise." Auckland
At a meeting of the Labor Party at Greymouth, New Zealand, the speakers on behalf of the coal miners, said there would, be no compromise by the men,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal and Shale Employees. Will Not Interfere in Strike. Mr. Willis's Assurance. Sydney
Mr. Willis, secretary of the Coal and Shale Employees' Union, stated this morning that there was no likelihood of the trouble in New Zealand extending…
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