Miners Disappointed. London
The suggestion that Mr. Brace paved the way for reopening negotiations is unlikely to bear fruit. The Rhondda miners and northern owners unhesitatingly reject…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1920
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Australia's Credit. Embargo on Gold Export. Attitude of the Banks. London
"The Times" city editor says the Commonwealth refusal to permit the exportation of gold may compel the banks to act with regrettable severity in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →British Coal Strike. a Mixed Situation. Talk of Fresh Negotiations. Sections of Strikers Determined. London
Labor circles were very hopeful that Mr. Brace's suggestions in the House of Commons debate will pave the way for the early reopening of negotiations with the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Strike
The English coal strike is nationwide, and is paralysing industry. All attempts to bring about a settlement have so far failed. Although in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Forty-four Hours. Coal Mining Industry. Effect of Reduced Hours. Sydney
At the 44-hour week inquiry to-day Judge Beeby asked Mr. Ferguson, representing the employers, whether he had any information as to the effect on production…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire in a Colliery. Sydney
A seam of coal in the Lymington colliery, Newcastle, caught fire 1500 feet from the entrance and 150 miners are idle. The blaze is expected to be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners' Delegates Recalled. London
The miners' delegates have been recalled to London and a conference is expected…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Strike. London, Thursday Night
Mr. Hodges the miners secretary has issued a statement regarding the miners conditions of peace. Firstly the Government must…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners' Conditions. Question of Output. London
Mr. Hodges, the miners' secretary, issued a statement that the miners' conditions of peace are:--(1) The Government must accept the miners' assurance that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Paralysis of Industry. The British Miners' Strike. General Desire for Settlement. Food Ministry's Arrangements. Attitude of the Railwaymen. London
Reuter's correspondent states it is interesting, to note how the miners, after four days of the strike, are disporting themselves. Having received a full…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Miners' Demands. Sydney
Aggregate meetings of miners will be held to-day upon the question of laying twopence halfpenny per ton increase to shooters and fillers at Newcastle. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mine Sweeper Strikes Rock. Sydney
The mine sweeper Geranium arrived in port this morning, escorted by H.M.A.S. Sydney, having struck a submerged rock off the coast of North Queensland. The…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Telegram From Germany. Wishing the Miners Success
"The Times" Berlin correspondent says that "Vorwaerts" announces that a telegram to Mr. Hodges by the German Miners' Federation wishes "good and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Miners' Demands. Immediate Granting Suggested London
"The Times," in a leader, suggests the immediate granting of the miners demands, followed by the creation of permanent machinery for defining output and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →British Miners' Dispute. Peace m the Balance. Important Discussions. Possible Satisfactory Settlement. London
The new week opens more hopeful so far as the outlook in the industrial situation is concerned. Peace, however will be in the balance for some days…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Fares. an Increase Recommended. Effect of Basic Wage and Price of Coal. Sydney
The Railway Commissioners have recommended to The Government an increase in railway fares of from 10 to 12 per cent, all round. They also recommended…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Casualties. Fall of Stone in Colliery. One Killed, Another Injured. Sydney
William Serughan, a married man, was killed by a fall of stone in pelaw Main colliery, while Alfred Johns was badly injured, and is in a critical condition…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Miners Accept Award. Sydney
By 160 votes to 15 the Newcastle miners' lodges decided to accept the award made by the special coal tribunal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Almost Settled. British Mining Trouble. Eleventh Hour Hitch. Negotiations to Be Resumed. London
A message states that negotiations between the miners and the Government resulted in a settlement. The increase is based on an output of 246,000,000 tons,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Broken Hill Mines. Sydney
It is officially announced there probably will be an early resumption of work at the Broken Hill mines…
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