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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Mining & the mines
786 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 38 of 40
A message from Pittsburg says: U.S. Government troops have manned the coal mines. One train containing troops was derailed, but little injury…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →South Wales is enjoying unexampled prosperity. Tramp ships are charging 60 per ton freight on coal shipped to Rouen (France). It was 5 before…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →As a protest against not being consulted as to the recent changes in the price of coal, the miners' delegates on the Advisory Committee of the Coal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →While a train, comprising an engine and forty trucks loaded with coal, and a breakvan were proceeding from Blayney to Cowra, it got out of control on a steep…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The official result of the Welsh miners' ballot on the strike was 78,307 for, and 72,807 against…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The London "Sportsman" has entertained Alf. Felton and presented him with a gold watch in recognition of him winning the sculling challenge…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A message from Washington says: Owing to the coal strike, industry is paralysed throughout the Middle West States. The railway services have…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The strike situation in the United States is complicated by the strike of 2000 trainmen at the Kansas City terminals, paralysing all kinds of traffic…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →As the result of a conference between the parties concerned, it has been decided to pay an increase of 1 per day as from June last 'to all adults employed at the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →As a result of a conference between the parities concerned, it has been decided to pay an increase of one shilling per day as from June last to all…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Financial experts are concerned at the rapid rise in the price of gold, which jumped from 85 to 1068 per ounce. The "Daily Mail" points out that the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sir Auckland Geddes (President of the Board of Trade) stated in the Commons that a number of collieries, owing to financial difficulties, were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →More than a million workers have been thrown out of employment as a result of the coal strike. (Reuter.)…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A message from Perth states that a big explosion, followed by a rumbling sound lasting several seconds, was heard all over the Goldfields. It is generally…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Willis, secretary of the Coal and Shale Employees' Federation, said, in connection with the troubles at Newnes, that owing to no agreement being reached…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. Hughes intends to approach both parties with a view to terminating the disastrous strike at Broken Hill. Mr. Willis, secretary of the Coal and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Delegates from all the State coal mining centres met yesterday and discussed the position of the industry. The questions of victi[?] and the appointment of a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Washington message says: Drastic measures to reduce the use of coal in the United States will shortly be enforced unless the miners return to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The New York "Times'" Washington correspondent says: The Railroad Administration has announced that the Imperator will not be allowed to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A London message states that the Trades Union Congress decided to postpone action regarding the nationalisation of mines…
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