Peer As Able Seaman. Young Earl Mine-hunting
The Marquis of Lincolnshire told this story at the National Liberal Club (says the London "Star"), when speaking on a vote of thanks to M. Venizelos:—"It is only an hour…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Hunter Valley · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1919
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Increase Refused. Miners Wages Application. Demand Would Ruin Industry
The conference between representatives of the coal miners and their employers, called by Mr. J. B. Holmes, industrial Commissioner, to discuss the men's demand for a 25…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Coal Industry Possibility of Upheaval
Mr Wlillis, secretary of the Australian Coal and Shale Employees, asked whether he would make an official statement regarding the likelihood…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Coal Industry. Possibility of Upheaval
Mr. WILLIS, Secretary of the Australian Coal and Shale Employees, asked whether he would make an official statement regarding the likelihood of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Deadly Mine Mistaken for Boat. Discovery in This Darkness
A Channol pilot, who recently landed at Deal. had an escape from death as wonderful as any the war records of this port could furnish. The strange experience which befell him the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Should Trouble Occur. Victorian Coal Stocks
In regard to a possible shortage of coal, it was stated in shipping and business circles in Melbourne that the stocks now held compare favourably with the quantity in hand…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Control of Mines. Renounced by the Government
On August 23, 1917, a Government proclamation was issued declaring that the State had assumed possession and control of all coal mines in New South Wales, also the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners' Strike Probable Vancouver
The miners' meeting at Southport rejected the Government's proposal for a compromise of an increase in wages of 1/ daily, not granting the federation's demands for a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Loyalist Miners. the Richmond Main Men
Senator Plain. Mr. Hume Cook, and other reresentatives of the National Federation had an interview with Mr. Lawson, Premier of Victoria, in reference to the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lower Gold Production State Subsidies Urged. London
Reuter's Johannesburg correspondent wires: The "South African Mining Journal" says that a period of lower gold outputs is probable which will cramp credit and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Russia Military Aid From Japan. Coal Concessions in Return. Australian Cable Assn. Message.) Montreal, Tuesday Night
Dispatches from Vladivostock say it is reported that the Omsk Government has accepted an offer of troops, money, and arms from Japan, for the purpose…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Colliery in the Making—Central Colliery
The developing, of this colliery has been considerably retarded owing to the bulk of the intended plant being lost through submarines…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Probable Withdrawal of Gold Circulation
People are asking when they are to have sovereigns and half-sovereigns again (says the London "Daily Mail"). Is not their absence due to a war regulation which could be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners' Demands. Government Reply. London, Wednesday Evening
The Government's reply to the miners' demands has been issued. As regards the demand for a six-hour day the reply states that while the Government sympathises…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mine Explosion
An explosion occurred at the Card [?]liery, situated in the blackstone district at about 8 o'clock on the 6th inst., three men, named J. Jones, Wm Eilis, and Owen…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Miners' Claims
The executive of the Miners Federation, replying to the Government proposals does not accept the date upon which the Government offer is based, and denies the statement that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mine Sweeper Sunk London
The Admiralty announces that screw 800 ton mine sweeper Penar[?] a mine and sank off the Yorkshire February 4. Forty survivors were…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Desert Gold Again Beaten
At the Egmont races yesterday the Hawera Stakes of £500 [?]lle, resulted; Gloaming 8.12 (Decley), 1; Desort Gold 9.1, 2; Birkenvale 8.11. 3. Gloaming and Desert Gold…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →British Labor Situation Miners Refuse Offer
London, Wednesday.—The '' Daily Chronicle" says that the industrial situation arising out of the demands of the miners, railwaymen, and transport…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Should Trouble Occur. Victorian Coal Stocks
In regard to a possible shortage of coal, it was stated in shipping and business circles in Melbourne that the stocks now held compare favourably with the quantity in hand…
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