Resumption of Colliery Trade
At a meeting of the Newcastle Chamber of Commerce yesterday, the following telegram was addressed to Commodore Henderson, at Garden Island: "In view of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hunter Valley · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1916
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The Miners' Demands
was not the first time in the history of the northern coalfields that demands bad been made for shorter hours. On two occasions such demands had been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Coal Strike
Judge Edmunds having granted the miners eight hours bank to bank according to their definition of the term it is anticipated that work will be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →N.z. Miners' Decision
The miners in the Blackball district have decided to strike, as a protest against the c[?]ulsory service ballot and their action will be adopted not only by member of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Embargo on Coal Stocks
In the House of Representatives Mr. Watkins (N.S.W.) asked if, in view of the coal difficulty being settle, the Government would with draw the regulations relative to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Circular to Mining Lodges
Mr. A. C. Wills, general secretary of the Australasian Coal and Shale Employees Federation, yesterday sent out a circular to the secretaries of the various mining…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Coal Tribunal Discussion in Camera Coal at Grass. the Embargo Lifted. (By Telegraph.) Sydney
The coal tribunal to-day inquired into other matters of detail in connection with the working of collieries. The discussion was in camera…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →South Welsh Miners Britain Ends the Trouble. London
The Government's control of the South Wales coal mines ends a complicated and dangerous dispute,- and incidentally brings the coal trade within…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Singleton Argus Saturday, December 2Nd. Coal Strike Ended
Throughout the length and breadth of Australia there cannot but be an immense feeling of relief at the news that the disastrous coal strike is at an…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Loss in Coal Production. Front and Back Shifts Abolished
The estimated loss in the production of coal during the strike amounted to £65,000. Mr. Willis states that the front and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coal Strike Settled. Eight Hours Granted. Work to Be Resumed on
At the conclusion of Thursday's sitting, of the Coal Strike Tribunal in Sydney, His Honor Mr. Justice Edmunds announced that the strike had been settled…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Maitland Collieries. Cessnock
Most of the miners' lodge secretaries received messages from the executive of the federation on Friday intimating that the coal trouble had been settled and asking them to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Southern Collieries. Sydney
The Railway Commissioners received telegraphic advice from various stationmasters that the men had resumed work in the North and West this morning, but that in the South…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Collieries at Work. Newcastle District. Newcastle
The collieries in the district resumed work this morning after being idle for over a month. It is reported that very few miners and wheelers failed to appear at the pits…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal for Thousands of Years
The results of the investigation of the world's coal resources, undertaken by the International Geological Congress in 1913, show that there is a reserve of unmined coal,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Zealand Miners. Objection to Conscription
It is officially stated apropos of a coalminers' strike that the New Zeland Defence Department will help in every way towards exempting miners who may be called up in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Work or Fight. Miners' Way with Shirkers
Notts miners, numbering 35,000, have voluntary adopted a scheme to stamp out drones and shirkers. Local committees, now being set up as…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Letter to the Editor. Coal Strike Ended
Sir,—The coal strike is over, when will we have the next. Every few years there is a big coal strike thousands of innocent people are victimised. The owners and miners…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Coal Tribunal. Meeting of the Assessors
The assessors representing the coal mine proprietors and the Coal and Shale Workers' Federation met again, in Sydney on Saturday to discuss…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Kaiser's Gold Plate. Empress Handing Some Over to Finance War. New York, Oct. 4
Imitating the example set by Queen Louse of Prussia in the darkest days of Hohenzollern humiliation during Napoleonic was, the German Empress is stripping the imperial…
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