Coal From India. London
The Calcutta correspondent of the "Daily Mail" telegraphs that if the coal strike in New South Wales continues, there are prospects of numerous orders…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hunter Valley · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1909
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Working the Mines. Mr Hughes and Nationalisation
Mr Hughes said on Wednesday that he had not advocated the nationalising of the mines, but the taking over of them, by the Government temporarily, to meet…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Waterside Workers in Sydney. Coal-lumpers Cease
The Coal-lumpers' Union held a protracted meeting in private on Wednesday at their rooms, Miller's Point, Sydney. The meeting ed from 2 until 5 p.m. It was a large gathering,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Non-union Mine. to Start at Lithgow
A Lithgow report states that an attempt will be made to work one of the Western mines by non-union labour. A start will be made on Monday, and extra police are expected…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Statement by the Premier. Coal for the State
Mr. Wade, the Slate Premier, trade the following announcement last night, through his private secretary:— "The Government have decided to pay for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Coal Strike. Violent Speech by Mr Bowling
A mass meeting of miners was held at West Wailsend on Wednesday night when Mr Peter Bowling delivered a vio lent speech. Mr Bowling. who was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Coal Crisis. Will Sydney Be in Darkness?
Owing to the strike of the coal lumpers the Metropolitan Gas Company is unable to secure delivery of coal cargoes recently purchased, and as a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Our Sydney Letter. (From our Correspondent.) Must Haye Coal
Mr. Wade recognises that the Government must have coal for the railways and other services. With equal accuracy he might say, the people of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Coal Strike. No Hopes of Settlement in Sight
Many events have transpired since last issue, but the settlement of the strike appears as far off as ever. A great mass meeting was held in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Working Mines with Free Labour Will It Succeed ? NEWCASTLE
Strike matters are quiet here this morning and as far as can be seen at present the day will not bring Forth any startling development. All interest now centres in the attempt that at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mining Leases—exemption Granted Suspension of Labour Conditions
1A sitting of the Warden's Court was held at the East Maitland Courthouse on Friday, before the Warden (Mr. J. M'Kensey, P.M.). J. and W. Brown applied for the suspension of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Coal Strike. Government Will End Famine. Statement by Mr Lee
The Acting Premier slated on Thurs day night that the supply of 50,000 tons of coal, for which negotiations were now being carried on, would be augmented,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Nationalisation of Mines. Working in Germany for £1 a Week. A Mad Idea for Australia
A much-travelled Australian says:— "Because Germany makes State col lieries pay, Mr M'Gowen argues that New South Wales can do so. It would…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →In and Around Sydney. (Specially written for country readers by T.c.b.) a Crisis Reached in the Coal Trouble
Regarding the strike, the passing of another week has had no better effect than to leave the position more grave than ever. Day after day the hope…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Coal Strike. Why Thwhy the Police Were Sent to Newcastle. Exciting Debate in Parliament. "Bloodthirsty, Murderous, and Ruffianly Character."
When the Chief Secretary's item of £973,483 came up on the. Estimates in the State Parlia ment on Wednesday, occasion was taken by the loudest braying lights of the Labor party to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Progress of the Coal Strike Situation Unaltered. the Government Will Not Mediate Further. Wharf Labourers Remain at Work. Mr. Bowling Disowned
There are rumours that the Southern miners may return to work next week. The Strike Congress yesterday, by 19 to 4, passed a vote confidence in Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Position of Coal-lumpers. "Black" Coal
The Coal-lumpers' Union stands apparently in this struggle alone. The break away from the congress is widened by the course that was taken at the meeting on Saturday. The union now…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Help for the Miners
At a meeting of miners lat Grafton it a resolved to support the coal strikers, and subscriptions were collected for the relief of their wives and families…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal for Public Services
While recognising the difficulties of the Government in the present industrial crisis, and while indisposed either to join in the chorus of wholesale and indiscriminate denunciation…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Shower of Gold
A shower of gold astonished a group of porters on the Liverpool landing stage recently on the departure for New York of the White Star liner Oceanic…
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