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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Mining & the mines
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The commission which was granted to Mr. J. L. Campbell, K.C., to inquire into the coal industry, will ordinarily expire on July 15 next. As the work is still far…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Duke of Norfolk, is heading a country-wide opposition to nationalisation. He states that the fear of syndicalism and Government treachery is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Seamen's Union at Wellington, New Zealand has protested against the action of the Government in allowing coal to be exported from the country when…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. Smillie, in a speech to the miners at Guisborough, urged the nationalisation of the mines. They desired to use all constitutional means, but a strike might be…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Since his return from abroad, the Minister for Labor (Mr. Beeby) has added to the fund of public information by the delivery of a couple of addresses, very…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →It is officially stated that Melbourne has only three days supply, of coal suitable for making gas consequently unless a settlement of the seamen's dispute is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The miners here have lost approximately £200,000 in wages during the seven weeks they have been on strike…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →According to a Melbourne message, it is thought the coal miners will agree to join in the fight, although part of their compact with the Commonwealth Government…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The coal miners hold the key to the situation If they decline to participate in the dispute the attempt to extend it will have definitely failed, for other unions…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The executive of the Australasian Coal and Shale Employees' Federation will meet in Sydney to-morrow to consider the position regarding the seamen' s strike…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. G. S. Beeby, M.L.A., Minister for Labor and Industry in the State Government, has created a stir in political circles through his resignation, from the Cabinet owing to his dissatisfaction over several specific matters; the generally unsatisfactory policy of drift; and the blind endorsement required…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The council of the Federated Coal and Shale Employees' Federation met this afternoon, when it is understood the question of the miners' attitude to the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Messrs. Holloway and Russell, from Melbourne, this afternoon addressed the executive of the Australasian Coal and Shale Employees Federation, and placed before…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Referring to the coal shortage in the north, the Commissioner for Railways pointed out that both Mackay and Townsville had to depend on shins for coal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In the House of Commons, Mr. Bonar Law offered to postpone the increase in the price of coal for three months provided there were no strikes, no stoppages,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The coal miners still hold the key to the situation. If they decline to become embroiled, then an immediate extension of the dispute is unlikely. It is not expected…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Desperate attempts arc being made in Adelaide to involve all the transport workers in the seamen's strike, hut it is not considered there will be any general…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In the House of Commons, Mr. W. C. Bridgeman (Parliamentary Secretary to the Board of Trade) said the Government were gravely concerned over…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Prime Minister, Mr. Lloyd George was in attendance in the Commons for the coal debate. The Government had issued an urgent whip to its…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sixty-nine union secretaries, who were called together by Messrs. Russell and Holloway, officials of the Melbourne Trades Hall, met at the Sydney Trades…
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