Working the Mines
Mr. P. Bowling, president of the Colliery Employees' Federation, says the congress will meet again in Sydney at 7.30 to-night, when the Premier's reply to their counter proposal would probably…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hunter Valley · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1909
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Nationalisation of the Mines. Newcstle
Opinion is growing here that the agitation just started by the Labour party in favour of the nationalisation of collieries will. It persevered in, be likely to lead Indirectly to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A National Coal Strike. What It Would Mean to Great Britain
Disastrous as the results will be throughout the Commonwealth if a general strike follows in the wake of the present coal crisis, one almost shudders to toink…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Illinois Mining Disaster. 78More Men Saved. London, Nov. 21
Seventy-eight miners have been rescued alive from St. Paul's mine, Chreey, Illinois, which six days ago caught fire when over 400 men were at work…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Victorian Colliery
The Victorian State Ministry has decided to advertise throughout the Commonwealth and New Zealand for application from persons willing to accept the appointment of the manager of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Householders' Hunt for Coal. Mining on Private Property. Newcastle
Nearly all the rat holes, or dug-outs, in the district have been stopped, the "moral suasion" used by the strikers having had the desired effect. As a consequence, the householder's coal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Japanese Coal
The strike congress will deal on its merits with each separate parcel of coal as it arrives in Sydney. The only coal that there is any hint of from oversea is a prospective shipment from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →South Greta Miners
Though it was stated yesterday that no cases of actual distress existed so tar as the families , of the South Greta miners were concerned, It has since been discovered…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Help for the Miners
A report from Airly states that the Commonwealth Oil Corporation employees have struck a substantial levy to assist in supporting the Newcastle strikers…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Venture
A party of Victorian raining experts consisting of Messrs. H. Dodd, G Buchanan, Paul Northey, C L Bryant, W. Deans, and George…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Strikers' Mines. Newcastle
The reported likelihood of either the Federal or State Governments taking legal steps to prevent any collieries being worked during the strike by the miners in conjunction with certain…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Alleged Overtures to Coal Owners
Mr. Hughes explained last night that he had been asked to contradict a published statement made in a telegram from Newcastle to the effect that someone had been approaching the northern…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Coal Strike. Mr. Wade's Offer Rejected
ON Saturday in Sydney everything centred in the meeting that was to take place between the strike leaders and the Premier. The meeting was held in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Correspondence. This Coal Strike. (To the Editor.)
SIR,—Now that the Premier has suggested a sort of compromise with a view to settling the strike at Newcastle, I think there are a few…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Very Latest. If the "Two" Collieries Start. Certain Persons Will Be Prosecuted. (By Telegraph). Sydney
The Executive Committee of the Em ployers Federation to-day decided to re main neutral. This is looked upon as a serious blow. The-owners, by declaring…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Very Latest Cables. Cherry Mine Disaster. Latest Timings. London, Monday afternoon
The numbers rescued from the Cherry mine. Illinois, U.S.S., have been misreported. Twenty were rescued alive an Saturday after a week's emtombment. They reported…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Coal-mining Strike. Last Night's Congress. Another Letter From the Premier. Mr. Hughes' Statement. the Labour Demonstration in Sydney. [?]Er's Further Letter. [?]Tions for Conference?
? has written further to Mr. Bowl-?tion for a conference are not at formally. The Premier feels ? on to the proprietors at latest…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Illinois Mining Disaster. 72 More Men Saved. London, Nov, 21
SYDNEY-EIGHT miners have been rescued alive from St Paul's mine Cherry, Illinois, which six days ago caught fire when over 400 men were at work…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Mining Crisis. Delegates Interview Mr Wade. Premier's Proposal Rejected. A Counter Proposal Submitted
The representatives of the unions were accorded an interview by Mr Wade, the State Premier, in his private room, on Saturday, and presented a conciliatory…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bellbird Coal
Strike matters are quiet at Cessnock, but it is rumoured that there is likely to be some excitement if a certain supposed project is carried into effect. It appears that there are, at Bellbird…
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