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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Mining & the mines
1,055 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 31 of 53
It is officially announced that the coal owners will accept the Government's proposals, with reservations, declaring that progress towards a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. Lloyd George, replying to Mr. Hodges' letter announcing the miners' rejection of the Government's proposals, expresses regret at the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"The Times" states: The coal strike is now costing, directly and indirectly as much as the early stages of the great war, but as if the strike and general trade…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. Lloyd George's letter, laying down a time limit to the Government's ten million offer, completely surprised the Miners Executive, and has created…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. John Verran, president of the newly formed Miners and Smelters? Union, advised the mining and smeltingmen to accent lower wages. At a meeting he told…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In consequence of protests from the Yorkshire Miners' Association Earl Fitzwilliam has stopped the exploitation of the outcrop of the seam…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Minister for Railways has announced that the Premier has informed him that, as a result of negotiations with the Mount Morgan Co., it was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The coalowners held out the olive branch to the miners last night. Mr. Evan Williams, president of the Mining Association, wrote to Mr. Hodges Stating that at a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Barclay's "Bank Review." of April states:--There have been very important and far-reaching developments in the coal question during the past mouth. We have…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The miners' executive accepted the coal owners' invitation and the conference opened to-day. Mr. Thomas Spencer, trustee of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Owing to the lack of funds, the Miners' Executive is asking the District Associations to postpone the annual conference, which had been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The top hands employed at the mines are agitating for a three shillings increase in their wages. Nearly twenty collieries were idle yesterday and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The mining deadlock has at last taken a definitely favorable turn. The miners executive sat for three hours and decided to ask the owners to-morrow for a final…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Questioned after the meeting, members of the miners' executive were most optimistic, and declared that the owners' latest proposals were a great Improvement…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The top hands at the mines at Newcastle are agitating for a three shillings increase in wages. To-day nearly twenty collieries were idle. Mr. Hibble, Chairman of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The coal strike conference has been adjourned to enable the miners and owners to separately discuss the points raised there. It will be resumed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Buying operations under the Government control of gem-stones scheme have been suspended. The sole selling agents for the Government in Europe have advised that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Bulli and Coalcliff collieries were idle yesterday owing to the Queensland footballers visiting the town to play against the South Coast team. Only about…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →As the result of a disagreement regarding shift alterations, in order to allow them to witness the Queensland footballers playing, a majority of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The coal position has decidedly improved and strong hopes of settlement are entertained. It is understood that the coal-owners…
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