The Coal Tribunal. Award Expected This Week. Sydney
Next week will be a critical period for Australian industries, for it is expected the special coal tribunal will, within a few days, deliver its interim wages award,…
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Mining & the mines, 1920
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Miners' Demands. Failure of the Conference. Strength of the Federation. General Election Discussed. London
The general consensus of opinion revealed in the newspapers is that while the mining situation is serious, the failure of yesterday's conference was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Water Versus Coal
During the course of the discussion that used to be carried on regarding, the relative merits of steam or hydro-electric power for generating current for use in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Shortage in New Zealand. Wellington
The shortage of coal in New Zealand grows daily more acute. The mines are closed, the owners apparently waiting until the strikes break the miners' reserves…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Britain's Coal Output. Quarter's Profit £750,000. Miners' Case Exploded. London
Apropos of the question of the present distribution of coal output a White Paper shows that during the quarter ended June 30, 58 million tons of coal were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners' Demands. The Deadlock Continues. Demand for Reduction in Price Mr. Smillie's Leadership. London
While the coal deadlock continues fresh developments may be expected during the week. The Miners' Executive meets in London on Tuesday, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Re-ofening of Mine
The Minister for Mines stated to-day he had been advised by the Mt. Cuthbert Co. it had everything in readiness for restarting the mine and works. He was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Export Tax on Coal. Sydney
The State Cabinet is considering the imposition of a State tax of ten shillings a ton on all coal exported from. New South Wales out of the Commonwealth…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Position in Italy. The Commandeered Factories. Out of Coal and Material Troops Arriving in Turin. London
Graphic details are coming in in connection with the conditions existing in the commandeered factories in Italy. These show that the workers in Turin are up…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Miners' Irritation Strike. Wellington
The employees at the State coal mine near Greymouth, New Zealand, have commenced an irritation strike with the object of compelling the Government to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Shortage in Victoria. Melbourne
Victorian industries are again threatened by the coal shortage due to the falling off in arrivals from Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Government' S Figures Challenged. by Miners Federation. London
The Miners' Federation has challenged the Government's coal figures. It states the cost, of production includes the abnormal amount spent by mine owners on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →British Labor Troubles. The Electricians' Dispute. Prospects of Settlement. Conference of Miners. London
The likelihood of the threatened strike among the electricians has considerably diminished as the outcome of a resolution adopted by the National Joint Industrial…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Barrier Mines. Sydney
There is a strong feeling that work at Borne of the Broken Hill mines will be resumed within a month…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →German Coal Deliveries. London
Reuter's Berlin' correspondent, telegraphed that the newspapers state, 683,000 tons of German coal were delivered to the Entente between September 1 and 9,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal for Christchurch. an Expensive Shipment
The wording of a circular sent out in the middle of August by a Christchurch coal retailing firm caused a slight scare, for this circular stated that owing to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Industrial. the Coal Tribunal. Sydney
It is understood the. Coal Tribunal will deliver its interim wages award next Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Export Tax on Coal. Declared to Be Illegal
The State Treasurer has obtained legal advice to the effect that the State could not impose a tax of ten shillings a ton on coal exported from the Commonwealth…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Shortage. Position in New Zealand. a Gloomy Outlook. Wellington
The coal outlook in New Zealand is gloomy, and the possibility of a general coal strike is discussed in many, quarters. Meanwhile there is an acute…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →British Miners. Conference with Sir R. Home. Split on Wages Question. Chances of Settlement Brighter. London
The conference between the Miners' Executive and Sir Robert Horne was held privately. The hopes of settlement are said to be brighter than hitherto…
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