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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1922

529 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 18 of 27

A Floating Mine. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 21 July 1922 · page 2

A wireless message has been received from the steamer Canberra that a passenger has reported having sighted a floating mine off Green Cape…

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Miners Absent From Work. Fined £5 Each. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 21 July 1922 · page 2

A large number of miners were fined [?]5 each at Kurri Kurri Police Court yesterday for absenting themselves from work at Abermain pits…

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Industrial. Abermain Collieries. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 22 July 1922 · page 5

A compulsory conference was held this morning at which the trouble at the Abermain collierics was settled…

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Miners' Decision. London

Daily Examiner · Saturday 22 July 1922 · page 5

A conference of the Miners' Federation at Blackpool decided not to terminate the national wage agreement, but endeavor to Secure the immediate assistant of…

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The Coal Tribunal. Argument As To Procedure New Claims by Owners. Objected to by the Miners. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 22 July 1922 · page 5

The meeting of the Coal Tribunal, which was adjourned on June 23 or account of certain, proceedings, before the High Court, was resumed to-day…

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American Strike. Negotiations Fail. Coal Famine Forecasted. Vancouver

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 22 July 1922 · page 2

Negotiations for a settlement of the railway strike have completely collapsed, and the States are now facing one of the most serious…

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In Grip of Strike. a Million Men Idle. Still No Settlement. Winter Coal Famine. Vancouver

Daily Examiner · Saturday 22 July 1922 · page 5

With the complete collapse of the peace negotiation's in connection with the railway strike the United States is facing the full gravity of an industrial crisis…

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"The Greatest Strike." Coal Miners' Leaders Speak. Federal Tribunal Demanded. Long-standing Grievances. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 24 July 1922 · page 3

A sitting of the Coal Tribunal was held To-day. Mr. Baddeley said Mr. McDonald had thrown down a challenge to the Miners…

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American Coal Strike Discussed by President. Vancouver

Daily Examiner · Monday 24 July 1922 · page 3

President Harding spent the whole day with his Cabinet. The strike is the one subject he discussed. It was Senator Borah's proposal…

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Plate Oyer Skull. Marvellous Surgery. Gold Ribs Replace Bones. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 24 July 1922 · page 3

Reuter's Berlin correspondent wires the story of a remarkable patching-up or a shattered human body which has occurred at Breslan…

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American Coal Strike. No Sign of Settlement. Vancouver

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 25 July 1922 · page 5

Mr. H. C. Hoover, Secretary of Commerce, is pessimistic regarding an early end of the railway strike, which had 18,000 new adherents over the week-end…

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"Passengers of Industry." Idlers in African Mines

Daily Examiner · Thursday 27 July 1922 · page 2

In the Rand mines at the beginning of this year about 11,000 white men were employed underground. It can be safely computed, says Mr. H. O'K, Webber in…

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Casualties. Man Buried. Mine Chute Collapses. Broken Hill

Daily Examiner · Thursday 27 July 1922 · page 4

During repair operations at the South Mine, Broken Hill, the side of a chute gave way. Mullock fell on a man named Martin,…

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Trains and Mines. America's Big Strikes. Commerce Commission Acts. State of National Emergency. Vancouver

Daily Examiner · Thursday 27 July 1922 · page 5

A. Washington report says the railways and mines in the United States have been brought under control. The Interstate Commerce Commission…

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The Coal Tribunal. Very Lively Session. Chairman and Employers. Representatives Ordered to Leave the Room. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 27 July 1922 · page 5

The Coal Tribunal met again this afternoon to consider certain outstanding disputes regarding the South Coast collieries: but at the outset Mr. Morgan…

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Coal Tribunal. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 28 July 1922 · page 5

When the Coal Tribunal resumed this morning there was no indication of say bad feeling between Mr. Hibble, the chairman, and Mr. Morgan, who came to…

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Price of Coal Increased. London

Daily Examiner · Friday 28 July 1922 · page 5

All classes of coal rose 5 at Swargea to-day as a result of the demand from America, and it is anticipated that it will touch 65 a ton, the post-war record…

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British Capital in Australian Mines. Pessimistic Meeting. London

Daily Examiner · Friday 28 July 1922 · page 5

At a meeting of the British Broken Hill Proprietary, the chairman summed up the position briefly by stating that if the revision of Mr. Justice Edmunds'…

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Trawler Inquiry. The Whitemore Coal Contract Some Remarkable Provisions. Evidence by Trawler Manager. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 28 July 1922 · page 5

The inquiry into the State trawling industry opened to-day. Mr. J. E. Clarke, who appeared to assist the Commissioner, contended that…

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The Trawlers. and the Coal Contract. Manager Continues His Evidence. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 29 July 1922 · page 5

The trawling inquiry was continued to day. Mr. Summergreene, manager, continued his evidence. Documents were…

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