Cessnock District News Collieries Idle
The horses were withdrawn from the Aberdare colliery yesterday, and were taken away to the paddocks. This is not an encouraging outlook for settlement of…
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The horses were withdrawn from the Aberdare colliery yesterday, and were taken away to the paddocks. This is not an encouraging outlook for settlement of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The full period worked at the various [?] of the northern district for the [?] on Saturday last was ten days, [?] to the general stoppage at the mines…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Conference was held in Newcastle Saturday morning between representatives of colliery proprieters and the Australian Coal and Shale Employees'…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Trouble has occurred at the Pelaw-Main colliery over the dismissal of an employee, and the mine is idle. It is probable that there would have been a stoppage of work…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The trouble with the wheelers at the two Cessnock collieries, which caused a steppage of work for a fortnight, was settled this morning. The miners' president, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In consequence of a dispute between the wheelers and manager the local coal mine has been idle all the week. Exactly what the trouble is,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A board of reference has been appointed to deal with disputes at Polaw-Main Colliery but there is some doubt as to whether it will sit in view of the situation that has arisen over…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →No work was done at the local colliery this week, on account of another difference having taken place between some of the miners and managers with regard to rates of pay. About…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Aberdare and Aberdare Extended Collieries resumed work on Monday morning after a fortnight's idleness over the wheelers' trouble. The wheelers accepted the offer that was made [?] with the top-hands, but now that work has been resumed it is understood that this will be, discussed by conference and it is hoped…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The "Nord Deustcher Allegmeine Zeitung." publishes a full-page appeal, signed by the Imperial Chancellor Dr[?]on Bethamann Holweg, and by Henr Havesnstein, president of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Council of the Australasian Coal and Shale Employees' Federation held a special meeting in Sydney yesterday to discuss the position which has arisen out of the decision…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The council of the Australasian Coal and Shale Employees' Federation continued its sitting in Sydney yesterday, and further discussed the position arising out of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Several officers opened the Berlin collection of gold ornaments for coinage. Thousands of Berliners deposited ornaments and exchange notes on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sir,—It seems to me that the real opposition to compulsory service till the end of the war is a matter of "Me and Mine." Our present position as the "Ruler of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Miners' Corps sends the following message:—"We are strongly in favour of conscription. All are wanting to finish…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →If written and spoken statements are to be taken at their face value then there is danger of a coalmining crisis in the near future…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →[?] was increased activity at the majority the collieries of the northern district during the fortnight for the pay ended on Saturday last 23 of the mines recording full time…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Messrs. Willis, secretary of the Coal and Shale workers' Association of Australia, and J. Baddeloy, president of the Colliery Employees' Federation, attended a combined…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The special board appointed by the Federal Government, under the War Precautions Act, to endeavour to settle the matters upon which the meno employed at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Morgan, representing the southern colliery proprictors. attended the Arbitration court in Melbourne yesterday, and submitted to Mr. Justice Higgins the letter of October 18,…
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