The Coal Trouble. No Agreement Reached. Sydney, Thursday Morning
No finality has been reached at the conference between colliery owners and the miners' representatives. The Secretary to the proprietors…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1919
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Germany. Ruhr Miners' Strike. Disturbances at Essen. the Soviet Republic. London
Reuter's Berlin correspondent says that despite the concessions of a seven-hour day the coal strike in the Ruhr region continues…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Coal Industry. Offer Rejected at Wollongong Optimistic Views at Newcastle. Sydney
The Wollongong Delegate Miners' Board decided to reject the owners' offer as the basis of an agreement, and also resolved to instruct the executive…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →German Coal Miners. 7-Hour Day Underground. London
A Berlin message says: The Runrcoal-owners have conceded a seven-hour day to the underground workers. Earlier cables stated:--…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Protecting the Consumers. Owners and Miners v. the Public
Says the "Evening News":--"The history of the coal industry during the past few years has been more instructive than edifying. At the end of 1916…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining Fatalities. Two Victims. Hobart, Thursday Night
George Thompson was found dead in a in mine. While investigating his death, James Walker was instantly killed, as the result, it is believed, of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Coal Position. a Black Outlook. Strike Very Probable. Sydney, Thursday Night
A Newcastle message says: Those who move in well-informed mining circles give a black outlook for the coal industry. They say that the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Industrial Unrest Coal Miners' Claims. Sydney
Most of the Maitland coalfields have ratified the Melbourne agreement…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Royal Commission. Miners Insist on Their Demands General Strike May Ensue. Sydney
The Royal Commission on the coal industry begins its sitting on Tuesday, and although the miners have been asked to wait patiently for the result of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Miners' Ballot. Sydney
It is expected that tre miners' ballot will be favorable to the terms agreed to at teh conference with the acting-Prime Minister. The owners, however, want…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Industrial Unrest Miners' Demands. London
The miners' conference has unanimously accepted the Government's terms…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Miners Demand More Protection. Sydney
The coal miners on the Maitland field are considerable concerned owing to the increasing [?]evalance of influenza, and they demand greater protection. Pelaw…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Commission. First Sitting Yesterday. Miners Not Represented. Sydney
The first sitting of the Royal Commissioner, Mr. J. L. Campbell, K.C., to inquire into the trouble in the coal trade was held this morning. No representative…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Northern Miners' Vote. Sydney
The vote of the Northern miners has been completed, and the result will be announced to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Southern Collieries. Talk of Strike. Increases Demanded. Sydney
Strike talk is prevalent in the southern colleries where the miners expect promised increases to operate almost immediately…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners' Conference. Condemns Conscription. London
The Miners' Conference at Southport re-affirmed the resolution condemning conscription and intervention in Russia. A meeting of the Triple Alliance…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Industrial Unrest Miners' Wages. Sydney
Strike talk is prevalent in the southern collieries. The miners export the promised incr ase to operate almost [?]medately and if the proprietors do not…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Conscription Condemned. Miners' Decision. London, Monday Night
The Miners' Conference at Southport has reaffirmed its resolutions condemning conscription and intervention in Russia…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Miners' Attitude. Federation President Interviewed. Sydney
Mr. Willis, when asked to-day for the reason of the minors not being represented before the Coal Commission, said that up to the present they had not considered…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners Refuse to Work. Cessnock
Three thousand local miners refused to work because a number of the employees are daily coming from influenza-infected towns…
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