The Barrier Dispute. Miners Dissatisfied with Award. Sydney
The Broken Hill [miners say Mr. justice Edmunds' offer is not as good as that made by the companies at the Melbourne conference…
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Mining & the mines, 1920
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Queensland. Copper Values. Re-opening a Mine. Brisbane
Negotiations for re-opening the Mount Cuthbert mine and works, which ceased operations some time ago following on the fall in copper values, are still being…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mount Barney Molybdenite Mine
The secretary reports that the company has successfully negotiated the purchase of the adjoining leases, which is a vast improvement to the development of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Industrial. Miners' Claims. Sydney
The Chairman of the Coal Tribunal has been informed by both sides that there is nothing further to bring under his notice. He had asked the representatives…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Coal Trouble. Sydney
The chairman of the coal tribunal has informed both sides that there is nothing further to bring under his notice. He has asked the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Strike of Pennsylvanian Miners. Vancouver
Seventy thousand anthracite miners in Pennsylvania went on a vacation strike to-day because they are dissatisfied with the award of President Wilson's Wage…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Threatened Strike of Miners. Conference Ends Abruptly. London
The Parliamentary committee of the Trades Union Congress is specially meeting at Portsmouth to-night to consider the strike threat…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →QUEENSLAND. The Palmer Goldfield. to Be Opened Up. More State Butcheries. Brisbane
The Minister for Mines, Mr. Jones, said to-day the Government had taken over the whole machinery, including the pumping apparatus, at the old Palmer…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners' Wages. Sydney
Trouble is threatened among the miners over the question of increased wages. Some of the men are determined to participate in a strike at all costs. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Strike of Miners. London
The Llankerk miners, are striking because the owners are not punctual, in delivering their household coal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →British Labor Disputes. The Miners' Claims Loophole for Settlement. Lock-out of Electriclans. London
The Sunday Times Puo[?]snes an interview with Mr. Smillie, the miners' leader, expressing willingness to accept mediation by an impartial board on the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New Zealand Disputes. Coal Miners and Sugar Employees. Wellington
Coal miners at Huntley, Pukemimro and Rotowaru, New Zealand, struck as the result of their failure to obtain their demands for railway concessions when…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Trimmers Refuse Overtime Newcastle
The coal trimmers left the vessels at four o'clock yesterday afternoon and declined to work overtime. This action will throw many men in other…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Control of Coal. by Federal Government. Opposition in Queensland. Brisbane
One of the matters considered at a meeting of the Cabinet to-day was the proposal that the Commonwealth Government should resume the control of coal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →British Miners. The Threatened Strike. a Brighter Outlook. Sir Robert Horne's Invitation. London
The Government is preparing for the worst in the event of the miners striking, and is organising a force for the distribution of food, while transport facilities…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →British Trade Figures. Exports Overtake Imports. Decrease in Coal Production. Increased Wages and Shorter Hours. London
There was a remarkable shrinkage in the adverse balance of trade in July. Whereas the imports in July last year exceeded the exports by £76,000,000 the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Industrial. Strike at South Coast Mine. Wollongong
There is a gloomy outlook at Helensburgh owing to the closing down of the mine as a result of the men having struck as a protest against the dismissal of a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →QUEENSLAND. The State Steel Works. To[?]a Gas Bore. the Control of Coal. Brisbane
Although the stringency, of the State financial position will delay the carrying out of the State iron and steel works project the Government will not abandon it…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Trades Union Congress. Support for the Miners. Conference with Sir R. Horne a Feeling of Optimism. London
Mr. Smillie says a feeling of optimism prevails in Labor circles as a result of the miners decision to accept Sir Robert Horne's invitation to meet him and discuss…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Conference Fails. Miners and Government. a Long Discussion. Surplus Profits From Export. Sir Rogert Hoene's Suggestions. LONDON,Thursday
The conference between the miners' executive and the Minister for Labor (Sir Robert Horne), in which so much hope was placed, has failed. Mr. Smillie informed…
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