Adelaide Coal Shortage. Adelaide
There is an acute shortage of coal in Adelaide, South Australia, consumers being unable to get supplies to replace those which were oh hand when the…
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Mining & the mines, 1918
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Sporting. Desert Gold. Sydney
The trainer of Desert Gold states no definite plans have been made in regard to Desert Gold and the Newmarket. She may run in the race, or may be reserved…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Conditions at Collieries. Not Considered Satisfactory. Sydney
The president, of the Colliery Employees' Federation states the conditions at Pelaw Main and Richmond Main collieries are not satisfactory. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Coal Contract. Sydney
The northern colliery proprietors, re-ferring to the protest they made against the contract between the Victorian Government and Mr. John Brown, declare…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wages of "Pin Bosses." Who Will Pay Them? Railway Department Refusal. Coal Loading Trouble. Sydney
The whole work of coal loading at Newcastle ceased at 10 o'clock last night, owing to a dispute between the Railway Department and the Steamship Owners'…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Colliery Trouble. Sydney
It is understood a meeting between the officers of the Northern Miners' Federation and representatives of the Proprietors' Association will be held to-morrow…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mining at Drake
A correspondent writes:—Mining at the present time is very slack, and has not yet got into full swing since the holidays. Mr. Rogers is at present in Sydney, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Late Wires the Coal Question. Higher Freights Proposed. Melbourne
The Coal Conference yesterday adopted Rear-Admiral Clarkson's recommendations to increase the freight on all goods. Mr. Hughes said the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sporting. Desert Gold. Melbourne
Desert Gold arrived at Flemington today, and will run her first race in Australia in St. George's Stakes at Caulfield, to-morrow week…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Pool. And Shortage of Shipping. New Regulations. Sydney
The Coal Conference has adopted the recommendations by Rear-Admiral Clarkson for increased freights on all goods, the increase to be paid into a fund to be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Victorian Miners' Strike. Melbourne
About 200 men employed at Morwell Brown coal mine, in Victoria, struck work because one of their number had been dismissed. The men decline to resume until…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gold Find. Sydney
A miner, Fred Anlezark, while working at Lewis Ponds, near Orange, discovered a slug of gold weighing 35ozs 17dwts, worth about £140…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Pool. and Interstate Shipping. Sydney
Mr. Grahame, Minister for Agriculture, stated that the recent Interstate Conference, convened to deal with the coal pool, carried a resolution asking Admiral…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Dispute. Wellington (N.z.)
Three hundred coal miners, at Extended Mine, Huntley, New Zealand, declined to enter the workings, as they allege the mine is unsafe, owing to the presence of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal-saving Order. Rescinded in Five States. Washington
The Fuel Administrator, Dr. H. A. Garfield, has rescinded the Monday closing down order for factories, etc., in five Southern States…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New Zealand Coal Miners. Higher Wages Demanded. Sydney
The New Zealand Coal Miners' Federation have forwarded a demand to the Coal Owners' Association for a 20 per cent. increase in wages and hewing rates…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners Resume. Melbourne
The miners at the Victorian State mine at Morwell, have resumed work…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Orara Mining Operations
Mining matters on the Orara, particularly in the Coramba district, appear to be on the verge of booming. The successful results of the operations at Mount…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Loss to Northern Miners. Sydney
As a result of the recent industrial upheaval, the Australasian Coal and Shale Employees' Federation paid to northern miners out of work £12,700…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining at Mount Browne
Copper mining operations at Mount Browne are being carried on with considerable success, and good lodes at the present time are being tapped. A good…
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