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Hunter Valley · Mining & the mines
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The Minister for Labour (Mr. Hoyle), who returned from Melbourne on Monday, after discussing the mining situation with Federal Ministers, presented his report to a meeting of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Central mine at Broken Hill is closing next Saturday. It has only 700 tons of coal on hand. The South mine will close at the end of next week. The Zine…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The supplies of coal for all purpose are now evidently at a standstill at Newcastle, The employees of the Railway Department and other workmen have refused to load the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In view of the fact that he has received a notice to attend the compulsory conference in Melbourne. Mr. A. C. Wills, secretary of the Coal and Shale Employees Federation,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Speaking at the aggregate meeting of miners at Weston yesterday Mr, J. M. Baddeley, president of the C.E.F., said the meeting was convened, not to urge the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The number of vessels whose crews have been paid off in Sydney as a result of the coal strike is being added to daily. There are now over 40 steamers lying here in enforced…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A special meeting of the Federal Executive Council was held yesterday, when regulations were passed under the War Precautions Act, empowering the Federal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →It was stated by the secretary of the Coal and Shale Employees' Federation (Mr A. C. Willis) on Monday that the three districts of the federation that had…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Drastic action was taken by the Commonwealth Government yesterday morning regarding coal held by the ferry companies. The managers of all the services have…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Recently aggregate meetings were held at Westoff and Newcastle by the Colliery Mechanics' Association, and members discussed the attitude that should be adopted in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sir,—In the great war that is convulsing the World, Australia is doing its share in fighting for peace, and that we have it not, after more than two years…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The remarkable spell of cold weather continues throughout New South Wales. It is snowing at Kiandra and several other places…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The strike condition is unchanged at Newcastle. It is expected that a combined deputation from the miners and other unions will meet the Premier…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. J. M. Baddeley, president, Mr. E. Aubin, vice-president, and Messrs. A. Lewis, A. Teece and E. Peters, the northern members of the council of the Australasian Coal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Deputy Chief Commissioner for Railway Mr. Fraser, made a statement regarding the position of his department. He said that they had better stocks than anybody else,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Federal Government has at last taken action in connection with the coal crisis. A special meeting of the Federal Executive was held on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Owing to the depiction of available supplies of coal and the refusal of the miners to bandle the coal at grass at Newcastle which is required for transports, the Minister…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The offer of the coal proprietors at the Melbourne conference is not received favourably by lending Maitland miners. They say it is little, if any, better than a previous offer,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The compulsory conference between the representatives of the proprietors and miners took place at Melbourne yesterday and was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The industrial outlook, owing to the coal strike, is even more disturbed than the political. On all hands services which require coal for their…
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