Extension Feared. Coal Miners May Be Involved. Melbourne
It was ascertained in Melbourne this morning that the possibility of direct extension of the shipping dispute, involving the coal miners, was being discussed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1921
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The Industrial Situation. Unions Uneasy. Coal Mines May Close. Unions Allege Collusion. Fresh Demand. Workers' President Speaks. Sydney
The 'Marine Cooks, Butchers, and Bakers' Union has served fresh claims upon the shipowners demanding increases in wages…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Platinum. a Strange History. More Valuable Than Gold
Of the two really "noble" metals--metals that possess at once malleability and ductility, and are not attacked by most of the acids, namely,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Shipping Deadlock. Unemployed This State Estimated to Number 30,000. Mines May Close Down. Uneasy Feeling in Union Circles. Sydney
Regarding the claims upon shipowners demanding increases in wages an uneasy feeling prevails in union circles owing to the chaotic state of industry in New South…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Miners' Attitude. Sydney
In connection with the coal miners, the owners declare they will not bo surprised, when the shipping dispute is at last settled, if the miners then decide to make [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →To Stop Sectional Strikes. Action by Hebburn Miners. West Maitland
The Hebburn miners have decided by a large majority, that with a view to discouraging sectional stoppages at the colliery, a fine of £20 be imposed on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Coal Trouble. Irritation Strikes. Union Not Responsible. Sydney
Mr. A. C. Willis, the secretary of the Coal and Shale Employees' Federation, denies that the Union is responsible for the irritation strikes that have…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Germany. Allies Helping Workers. English Coal for Germany. London
The "Daily Chronicle's" Berlin correspondent states that arrangements are being made to have English coal delivered at Hamburg at 30s a ton,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Johannesburg Miners Resume. Cape Town
A Johannesburg message states that most of the strikers resumed work to-day, and the majority of the mines are operating practically normally. It is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gold on the Tweed. an Expert's Opinion
Says last Saturday's "Tweed Daily": -- Yesterday Adjutant Solomon, the organising secretary of the Salvation Army £100,000 drive, paid a visit…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Barrier Mines. Loss to the Workers. Adelaide
A large meeting at Port Pirie decided to urge the Premier to call a conference with a view to ascertaining whether by mutual concessions it would be possible…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Courts. a Mining Claim. Sydney
At the Warden's Court at Trunkey, keen interest was manifested in the alleged jumping of the claim on which the Trunkey nugget, valued at £540, was found. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Industrial Crisis. To-day's Big Conference. Moderates v. Extremists. Victoria's Coal Famine. Melbourne, Wednesday Night
To-morrow's All-Union Conference will actually be a battle between the moderates and the extremists among trade unionists. It is expected that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Seizure of Russian Gold. Rome
The police at Naples seized 160,000 roubles in gold on board the Italian ship Ancora from Russian ports…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Mines. Sydney
The South Australian Premier has informed a deputation from Port Pierie that he would do everything possible to bring about a conference…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Crisis. Situation in Britain. Mines to Close Down. 100,000 Men Affected. London
A serious coal situation is threatened in Britain owing to the reported decision of the owners to close down the non-paying mines when control ceases, entailing the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Barrier Mines. Deputation to Mr. Barwell. Decline in Population. Adelaide
The South Australian Premier informed a deputation from Port Pirie that he would do everything possible to bring about a conference between representatives of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Industrial. the Barrier Mines. Broken Hill
Mr. Kavanagh, speaking at Broken Hill, aid the suggestion had been made tha[?] the companies would reopen the mine. if the men worked longer Hours. But he…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Limit! Cessnock Miners and the Sergeant. Cessnock
At a meeting of miners it was decided to write to Mr. Dooley asking for the removal of the local Sergeant of Police, failing which industrial…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Johannesburg Strike. Miners Return to Work. Cape Town
Johannesburg to-day saw the last phase of the sensational miners' strike, the men at the Consolidated Langlaagte resuming after nineteen days' strike. The…
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