Mines in Darkness
Owing to the fires being pulled from the boilers at the various mines yesterday, all the mines and treatment plants were in darkness last night…
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Mining & the mines, 1917
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The Strikes. in New South Wales. Control of Coal Mines. Taken Over by the State. Sydney
The State Government this morning issued a proclamation taking over all the coal mines in the State…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Price of Coal Fixed. (Reuter's Message.) Washington
President Wilson has tentatavely fixed the price of domestic cosl at the pithead in the United States at 9/par ton…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Strikes. in South Australia. Use of Coal and Gas. Adelaide
Drastic regulations are being adopted in respect' to the use of coal and gas in South Australia and throughout the Commonwealth…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Stockholm Conference. British Miners' Federation. Decides Against Sending Delegates. (Reuter's Message.) London
A private meeting of the British Miners' Federation has reversed the previous decision regarding the Stockholm Socialist Conference by carrying a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Strikes. Colliery Surface Men Cease Work. Acting-premier Says Troupe Caused by Few Men. Attorney-general Speaks Against Third-party Intervention. Port Pirie Imimatum Withdrawn. South Australian Police Arrive in Broken Hill. Disturbance in Argent-street. in New South Wales. Question of Strike Pay. Sydney
Up to date the railway and tramway men who are on strike have not been in receipt of regular strike pay…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Volunteer Labor. Engaged in Shipping. Numbers Registered As Coal Miners. Melbourne
At a meeting of shipowners held to-day satisfaction was expressed at the steady increase in the numbers of the national volunteer workers engaged…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Conversion of Coal Hulks. Adelaide
It is estimated that it will cost £10,000 each to convert the Loch Ness, Loch Tay, and Cambrian coal hulks into [?] going ships…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →In South Australia. Adelaide's Coal Supply. Adelaide
The Adelaide Electric Light Company has enough coal to last under normal conditions for four months. The Tramways Trust has about five or…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Right-of-way. South Mine Application to City Council
The City Council had before it at its meeting last night a letter from Mr. W. E. Wainwright, manager of the South Mine, applying for the Council's…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Collieries. to Be Worked by the Government. Kurri Kurri in Darkness. Food Shortage at West Maitland. Sydney
The appeal made to the miners has failed," said the Acting-Premier (Mr. Fuller) last night, "and the Government has decided to open and work…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Coal Output. Steps Taken to Provide for Increase. Melbourne
The State Ministers to-day decided to take steps to increase greatly the output of brown coal at Morwell, and three experts are to report on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In the United States. Control of Coal Supplies. (Reuter's Message.) Vancouver
The United States Government proposes to control the entire coal industry of the United States…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Strikes. in New South Wales. Volunteers for Mines. Loading a Transport. Sydney
Up to 11 o'clock to-day 200 more men had registered at the government Bureau as willing to work in the coal mines…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Strike. Government Takes Control of Coal Mines. Legislative Assembly Rejects Motion of Censure. Waterside Workers and Preference to Unionists. PORt Pirie Men May Be Called Out Saturday. Prohibition of Intoxicants in Broken Hill. Police Sent From Sydney. Accused in Yesterday's Disturbance Mostly Remanded. in New South Wales. Strikers and Railway Season Tickets. Sydney
The Railway Commissioners stated yesterday afternoon that a number of men how on strike who were previously engaged in the railway and tramway…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pay on the Mines
A number of the mines yesterday paid the men the money due to them as wages. Everything connected with the pay was quiet and orderly…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners' Route March. Sydney
Deligates in connection with the proposed miners' route march came to Sydney yesterday to make arrangements for the march. They will…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Profits Limited. (Reuter's Message.) Washington
President Wilson has fixed the jobbers' maximum profits on coal at a shilling per ton…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Coal Industry. Approval of Government Control. Sydney
The northern colliery proprietors have recorded their entire approval of the Government's policy in taking over all the coal mines and plant in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Affairs in Britain. Miners' Wages. Probable Demand for Increase. (Reuter's Message.) London
The London "Daily Telegraph" states that the Coal Controller has heen advised that a meeting of the Miners' Federation on August 28 will…
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