Maitland Hospital's Coal Supply
At last night's meeting of the committee of the hospital, it was reported by the matron that the coal supply was very much reduced and that she had written to the contractor,…
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Mining & the mines, 1916
813 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 33 of 41
Coal Strike Ballot Not Favored
At an aggregate meeting of the Maitland minors at Weston on Monday, to consider the Federal Government's proposal for a settlement of the mining…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners Determined. Must Have Eight Hours
The general secretary of the Coal and Shale Employees' Association (Mr. A. C. Willis) interviewed yesterday, said that the abandonment of the ballot had been decided on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Miners' Ballot. Quensland Alone Votes Yes
It was ascertained that out of the three districts to take a ballot, only one, Queensland, voted in the affirmative, At the other two, Western (N.S.W.), and Wonthaggl…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Coal Strike Statement by Mr Hughes
Mr Hughes, the Prime Minister, referring on Tuesday to the allegation that the miners' ballot had been cancelled, said he had no official information on the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →South Coast Miners Militant. Heavy "No" Vote Feared
As far as the South Const is concerned the position is not improved. Miners spoken to on Monday ridiculed the idea of resuming work this week. Some…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The singleton Argus Thursday, November 23rd. the Coal Crisis
Whatever hopes there were of a settlement of the great coal Strike, after the conference held in Melbourne last week, have been rudely dispelled by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Mining Crisis. Compulsory Conference. to Be Held To-morrow
Subsequent to summoning another compulsory commence to be held to-day in Melbourne in connection with the coal mining crisis, the Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) received messages…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Latest. Federal Action Expected. Limiting Use of Coal. Japanese Mailboat Held Up. (By Telegraph.) Sydney
The Federal Cabinet met morning. It is expected that action will be taken under the War Precautions Act to limit the use of coal to concerns'…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"And Insult to the Miners." Mr. Willis on Colliery Proprietors' Offer
Dicussing the offer of the Colliery Proprietors in their telegram to the Prime Minister Mr. A. C. Willis, general secretary of the Australasian Coal and Shale Employees'…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Coal Strike
The coal strike is undoubtedly part of the aftermath of the conscription campaign. The prolongation of Parliament will not tend to soothe the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →This Coal Strike
THE effort made by the Prime Minister of the Commonwealth to have the coal strike settled without delay seems to have been so much time wasted. The fact…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →This South Coast. Provident Miners
Messrs. S. Bird and D. Duncombe, the delegates from the South Coast, arrived in Sydney yesterday. Mr. Bird, president of the Illawarra branch of the Federation, said the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Stocks. Objects of Navy Department
Every effort is being made by the Naval Department to keep all public utility services going. This, it is pointed out, is specially necessary in connection with the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners' Position To-day. Interview with Mr. Willis
Mr. A. C. Willis (general secretary of the Coal and Shale Employees' Federation) returned to Sydney on Wednesday, after the failure of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Coal Strike. Position Unchanged. To-day's. Conference. Sydney
SINCE last issue, the only change of consequence in connection with the coal strike is the action of the Prime Minister in summoning another compulsory There were no fresh strike developments this morning. At the Eveleigh workshops, yesterday, the railway men presented a signed statement to the chief…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Mining Crisis. War Precautions Act. Federal Regulations
The following proclamation has been issued by the Federal Government:— I, the Governor-General in and over the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Coal Strike Messages to Mr. Hughes. Sent by Both Sides. Melbourne
Messages were forwarded to Mr. Hughes, the Prime Minister, this afternoon by Mr. Braddeley, one of the men's representatives, and by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Mining Crisis. (Continued from Page 2.) No Fresh Developments. Railway Men's Assurances Sydney
There were no fresh strike developments this morning. At the Eveleigh workshops yesterday, the railway men presented signed statements to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Colliery Proprietors' Offer. "An Insult to the Miners."
The offer of the colliery proprietors, contained in their telegram to' the Prime Minister, of the bank to bank system based on the provision in the…
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