America Saving Coal. Drastic Action
Mr Newton Baker (Secretary for War) has announced that the American army will draw its reserve supplies from Britain and France…
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Mining & the mines, 1918
498 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 4 of 25
Victorian Coal Contract. Satisfactory Interview
The modified proposal for supplying the Victorian railways with as much could from Pelaw-Main and Richmond Main mines. as the steamers owned by Messrs. J. and A…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →America's War Work Coal Order Supported by the President
London, Sunday.—President Wilson has made a statement fully endorsing Mr Garfield's order for the conservation of coal. He added:, "It is absolutely…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Heatless Monday." U.S. Coal Order. Temperature. at Zero. (Australian Cable Assn. Message.) New York, Sunday Night
Mr Garfield announced that as the result of the recent order half a million tons of coal have already been sent to Atlantic ports. Widespread preparations…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gold by Divining-rod
An persuasion and throats no longer induce German patriots to give up their hoarded gold to the imperial Bank— whose reserve has remained practically stationary…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners' Troubles. Minister's Proposals for Solution
The council of the Coal and Shale Federation met in Sydney yesterday afternoon. When representative were present from the north south, and western district of New South…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Victorian Coal Contract. Terms Agreed Upon
Mr. Bowser, Premier of Victoria, Mr. M. Pherson, Treasurer, and Mr. Wyane, Minister for Railways, were engaged most of the day yesterday and until last evening in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. Ryan in Melbourne. Coal and Meat
The Premier of Queensland (Mr. Ryan) arrived in Melbourne yesterday to consult the Federal authorities regarding the price fixed for the sale of coal. He stated that…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Lost in a Coal Mine
Albert Piccinalli, working as a rope boy in the Metropolitan Colliery, Helensburg. did not return to his noma at the usual hour on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Colliery Employment
Twelve of the old hand who were employed at Richmond-Main Colliery prior to the strike resumed work at the mine on Tuesday evening. It is likely that others of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Circulars to Miners
Mr. J. B. Holme, Under-Secretary to the Labour and Industry Department, has issued about 9000 circulars to indivudual coalminers in an effort to conviace them of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Colliery Disputes. Minister's Reply to Mr. Baddeley
The Minister for Labour and Industry, Mr, G.S, Beeby, replied to the statement made by Mr. J. Baddeley, president of the Australasian Coal and Shale Employees'…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lymington Colliery. Mr Beeby's Plain Talk. Conciliation Scheme Imperative
Mr Beeby, Minister for Labor and Industry, interviewed as to the strike at Lymington Colliery, stated that unless the executive of the Coal and Shale…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Vtctorian Coal Contract. Terms Agreed Upon
Mr Bowser, the Victorian Premier, Mr M'Pherson, the Treasurer, and Mr Wynne, the Minister for Railways, were engaged for several hours on Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Conciliation Scheme. Mining Federation's Proposal
Mr. A. C. Willis made the following statement on behalf of the Australasian Coal and Shale Foderation: "Seeing that Mr. Beeby, Minister for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Attempted Escape by Cruisers. Drawn Into Mine Zones by British Forces
London, Tuesday.—The Admiralty reports:—The Goeben and Breslan emerged from, the Dardanelles early on Sunday morning, and attacked our forces…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ministers' Gold Passes. Interesting Information. Generous Mr O'Malley
Regarding the issue of gold passes to ex-Ministers present Ministers of the Fedoral Government enabling them to travel free on the Commonwealth…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Coal Industry
DURING the week trouble has arisen in the coal industry, principally with strikers refusing to work with loyalists. Most of the difficulties that arose since the strike…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →More Mines. London
In the House of Commons, Mr. Houston, M.P., asked a question regarding the sinking of a vessel at the mouth of the Mersey on December 28 with the loss of 41 out of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lymington Dispute. Mr. Beeby's Comments. Miners' Presidents Rejoinder
Mr. Baddeley, president of the Australian Coal and Shale Federation made a lengthy statement in replay to Mr. Beedy. He said:— "I notice that Mr. Beeby, Minister for…
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