The Coal Miners' Demands. (To the Editor.)
Sir,—In to-day's issue of "Argus" I noticed a letter from "Pro Bono Publice," under the heading of "What the Miners Demand." I would like to…
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Mining & the mines, 1920
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Coal for Allies. Germans Sign. "Advance Towards Peace."
London, Saturday.—It is reported from Spa that the Germans have signed the agreement to deliver to the Allies 2,000,000 tons of coal monthly…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Mines. Enginemen Threaten to Strike
The members of the Federated Enginedrivers, and Firemen's Union, who are engaged in the coal-mining industiy in New South Wales, threaten to strike…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners' Dispute. Off Hand Labour Question
The Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) had a further conference on Wednesday evening with representatives of the miners and coalowners in an…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mines Idle. Trouble at Central Greta
Central Greta Colliery was idle yesterday. One of the miners employed at the pit was directed to take a horse and go wheeling, which he…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Becoming Serious. South Australia's Coal Position
The coal position, so far as South Australia is concerned, was discussed at a meeting of the coal board, Commander Bracegirdle, the chairman…
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Taken ill in the Y.M.C.A. hut, Waterloo-road, London, d Pole named Plotr Talka, travelling from America to Dantzig, was removed to Lambeth…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →German Coal Agreement. Protest Against Supply. (Australian Cable Assn. Message.) London, Tuesday Night
A Berlin message says it is understood that the Government will encounter considerable opposition from the Empire Economic Council on the coal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Colliery Reopened
The Caledonian Collieries Ltd, have reopened their, Killingworth Colliery. Mr. G. Marshall, who has been under-manager of the Aberdare Extended…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Miners' Aggregate Meeting. (To the Editor)
Sir,—I note the report in the 'Eagle' of the recent aggregate miners' meeting at Cessnock and the addresses of the speakers thereat, also the figures…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Peeps at the Past. Discovery of Gold in the Upper Hunter. on Stewarts Brook, the Dexison, Rouchel, and Isis. in 1853. Interesting Communication's. (No. XIII)
We have been most fortunate in being able to place our hands upon several interesting communications which, passed between the…
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Sir,-—Under the above heading in your issue, of 20th July appears a letter from J. Butler in answer to "Pro Bono Publico. Mr Butler is wrong in many…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Promising Gold Find. Little Plain Field
Further progress has been made in Little Plain goldfields, in the Bombaia district. The main prospecting shaft is down 40ft, showing stringers…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners' Grievances. Confluence in Melbourne. Agreement Not Reached
Another interview between representatives of the colliery propriotors and the Coal and Shale Employees Federation and the Prime Minister…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mine-sweeping. Progress of Work. London, July 15
In the House of Commons to-day. replying to Viscount Curzon as regards the sweeping up of mines. Mr. Bonar Law said that Great Britain and…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Mining Explosives. Price Not to Be Increased
A considerable amount of unrest has been manifetsed by the members of the various lodge connected with the northern district branch of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →German Food Shortage. Infantile Mortality Appalling. Miners Not Up to Quota. Allies to Provide Belief. (Australian Cable Assn. Message.) London, Thursday Night
Speaking in the House of Commons, Mr Lloyd George said there was no doubt the population of Germany was gravely underfed. The figures as to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Work at Collieries
The activity in the overseas and interstate trade has kept the collieries of the Newcastle and Maitland districts exceedingly busy. Thirty-four of the mines…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →British Colliery Warnings
In the year 1881 an anonymous individual began to issue warning to British collieries of the approach of conditions which increased the danger of explosions…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners Determined. Secretary's Statement. Sydney
Mr. Willis, Secretary of the Australian Coal and Shale Employees' Federation, stated this morning that the miners were determined to gain their…
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