Slump in Scotland. Unmarketable Coal. Many Idle Ships. Reduction in Price of Cloths London
Daily Examiner · Saturday 15 January 1921 · page 5
Owing to a glut of coal stocks Scottish coal masters agreed to abandon the fixed prices for exporting coal and in future business will be on pre-war competitive…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Shortage at Broken Hill. Sydney
Daily Examiner · Monday 17 January 1921 · page 5
A notice was posted at the Proprietary Mine, Broken Hill, and stated operations will cease on the completion of the Saturday shift owing to the shortage of coal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Indian Coal. Export Restricted. London
The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Tuesday 18 January 1921 · page 3
It is officially announced that the Government of India is imposing further restrictions on the export of coal, owing to labor troubles and a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →W. A. Railway Strike. Re-opening of the Mines. Sydney
Daily Examiner · Tuesday 18 January 1921 · page 5
A Kalgoorlio message says that following on the settlement or the railway strike, arrangements are being made to re-open the local mines…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →International Exchange Part Played by Gold. Reference by Federal Treasurer. Sydney
Daily Examiner · Tuesday 18 January 1921 · page 4
Referring to speeches delivered by Mr. R. McKenna, a former Chancellor of the Exchequer, and the chairman of the London Joint City and Midland Bank, Ltd…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Germans Short of Coal. France Glutted. London
The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 19 January 1921 · page 3
German delegates will attend the executive meeting of the Miners International Conference at London, next week. The Germans have represented…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Victorian Coal Trouble. Wonthaggi to Open Shortly. Melbourne
The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 19 January 1921 · page 3
The Victorian State Ministry expects that the Wonthaggi mine will open at an early date (Wonthaggi is the State black coal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →News of the World. British Industrial Situation. Thousands of Miners Idle. London
Daily Examiner · Wednesday 19 January 1921 · page 5
The South Wales copper workers have agreed to a reductions of 5 per cent, in wages, otherwise the workers will close down…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Victoria's Coal Shortage. Wonthaggi Mine. Resumption Uncertain. Melbourne, Wednesday Night
The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 20 January 1921 · page 3
Mr. Broome, General Manager of the State coal mine at Wonthaggi, is going to Sydney to attend the conference of employers and engine drivers…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Victorian Miners' Strike. Melbourne
Daily Examiner · Thursday 20 January 1921 · page 5
Mr. Broome, general manager of the State coal mine, at Wonthaggi, is to go to Sydney to attend a conference of employees and engine drivers…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Victoria Tightens Its Belt. Long Struggle Expected. Importance of Wonthaggi Mine. Melbourne, Wednesday Evening
The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 20 January 1921 · page 3
Victoria is bracing itself for a continued struggle between the shipowners and stewards, both sides being determined not to yield…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →British Coal Industry. Slump in Export Prices. Aftermath of the Strike. London
The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 20 January 1921 · page 3
A crisis threatens the coal industry, owing to the fall in export prices, which have tumbled from 87s in September to 55s to 60s in January…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Stewards' Strike. Owners on Their Mettle. Position in Tasmania. Coal Supply Dwindling. Hobart
The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 20 January 1921 · page 3
No further action is being taken by the Chamber of Commerce regarding steamer communication with the mainland, pending the settlement of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MINERS v. ENGINE-DRIVERS
Daily Examiner · Friday 21 January 1921 · page 2
At a stop-work meeting of coal miners [?]n the Ipswich district to discuss the [?]osition which has arisen over trouble at [?]he Redbank colliery strong criticism of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Factory Workers Perturbed. Anxiety Over Coal Supplies. Melbourne, Thursday Night
The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 21 January 1921 · page 3
Anxiety is expressed among the workers as to whether coal will be available for industry for three days next week. The manufacturers…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →British Coal. the Export Trade. Some Remarkable Figures. London
Daily Examiner · Friday 21 January 1921 · page 5
Following are some remarkable statistics of the British coal export trade. Last year the quantity was 28,563,600 tons. of a value of £120,319,000. In 1919 it was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Coal Tribunal. Position in Queensland. Disputing Unions Cause Stoppage. Mr. Hibble Stands on His Dignity. Sydney, Thursday Night
The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 21 January 1921 · page 3
The Chairman of the Colliery Engine Drivers Special Tribunal, Mr. Hibble, stated to-day that practically all the coal pits in Queensland were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Value of Broken Hill Mines. Sydney
Daily Examiner · Saturday 22 January 1921 · page 3
Mr. Frazer, of the Broken Hill Association of Smelters, says comparing the market value of the Broken Hill mining companies at the end of 1920 with the highest…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Victorian Mines. the Strike Settled. Men to Resume Work. Melbourne, Friday Night
Daily Examiner · Saturday 22 January 1921 · page 3
It is officially reported that the strike at the Morwell brown s[?]al mine has been settled, and the men will resume work. The Wonthaggi mine will also resume…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Restrictions Eased. May Be Used for Industrial Purposes. Melbourne, Friday Night
The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Saturday 22 January 1921 · page 5
The Coal Board has decided, to suspend the restrictions against the use of coal and coke for industrial purposes from January 25 to 27th., inclusive, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →