Coal Commission. Coming Struggle
In the Lobby of the House of Commons, a strong campaign is being developed against the nationalisation of industry, directed mainly against the Transport Bill. One…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Hunter Valley · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1919
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Miners Delighted. London. June 23
The minors' leaders hail with delight the reports of Mr. Justice Sankey and of the Labour delegates. Mr. smillie states that it is the greatest…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Floating Mine. North of Gabo Island
The Navy Office at Melbourne reports that the following message had been received from the transport Alexandra Woormann: passed floating mine in lat 37 deg. 56 min…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →One Big Union. Ballot of Miners to Be Taken
A conference of supporters of the One Big Union, of which Mr. A. C. Willis (general secretary of the Australasian Coal ans Share EMployees' Federation) is president,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Coal Commission. Dealing with Royalties. London. June 22
Further reports by the Coal Commission hive been published. The main report signed by the chairman. Mr. Justice Sankey, alone, recommends immediate…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Alleged Bogus Company. a Colliery in Newcastle
John T. Wynne was charged before the South Melbourne Police Court on Saturday with having obtained money under false pretences from Louis Stephen Laurits,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Coal Supplies. Instructions to Tenderers
As the result of a circular issued by the Commonwealth Coal Administration, the Railway Department, will have to pay more for their coal supplies this financial year…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mines Nationalisation. Diverse Views. London, July 2
The Associated Chambers of Commerce has unanimously condemned the nationalisation of mines and supports the Government purchase of royalties. It is stated that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Housing of Miners
Evidence given recently before the British Coal Commission, which is securing most radical reforms in the mining industry, went to show that large numbers of coal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Collieries
The output at the local collieries has been seriously affected, but the employees, besides those at various business places, are gradually returning to duty and, if all goes…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Seamen's Strike. Conference of Union. Coal Shortage in Melbourne
The Industrial Disputes Committee of the Trades Hall, Melbourne, and representatives of the unions affected by the strike met the full council of the Seamen's Union in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Alleged Bogus Company. a Colliery in Newcastle
John T. Wynne was charged before the South Melbourne Police Court on Saturday with having obtained money under false pretences from Louis Stephen Lauritz, The…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Tasmanian Miners. Increased Rates Granted
The Acting Prime Minister (Mr. watt) has issued an order to increase the rate to be paid at the Mount Nicholas and Cornwall mine, Tasmania. The effect is to give…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Floating Mine. North of Gabo Island
The Navy Office at Melbourne reports that the following message had been received from the transport Alexandra Woermann: passed floating mine in lat 37 deg 56 min…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Coal Supplies. Instructions to Tenderers
As the result of a circular issued by the Commonwealth Coat Administration, the Railway Department trill have to pay more for their coal supplies this financial year,…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Mines Nationalisation. Diverse Views. London July 2
The Associated Chambers of Commerce has unanimously condemned the nationalisation of mines an supports the Government puchase of royalties. It is stated that…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The Coal Commission. Extension Kor Three Months
The Commission granted by Mr. J. Campbell, K. C., to inquiry into the coal industry expires on July 15 next. As the work is still far from complete, the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Work at the Collieries. for Fortnightly Pay
Work at the collieries of the Newcastle and Maitland districts was again of an intermittent character for the fortnight ended on Saturday, when only three mines put in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →South Greta Miners' Lodge
A special meeting of the South Greta Miners' Lodge will be held at the Sportsman's Arms Hotel at 7.30 this (Monday) evening…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Seamen's Strike. Will the Miners Come Out. Views of Melbourne Officials
The view is held by union officials in Melbourne that the coal miners will not come out at the present juncture, but may pledge themselves to support the seamen…
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