Coal Owners' Offer. Will Abide by Tribunal
An important announcement was made concerning the unsettled position of the coal industry by Captain T. Langley Webb, chairman of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Hunter Valley · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1920
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The Rush for Coal. Mines Idle. Newcastle
The rush for coal continuos, said colliery owners and shipping people wonder where the Prime Minister will get forty thousand tons next week…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Shortage in Victoria
The comments and rumors regarding the unrestful position of the coal workers in the north has caused, much uneasiness in Victoria. The shortage of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Extremely Grave. the Mining Situation. Summoning Delegates
Before he left Melbourne on Thursday for Sydney, Mr. J. M. Baddeley, president of the Coal and Shale Employees Federation, stated that he…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Prospecting for Coal
Mr.G. Atkin, P.M., sitting as mining warded yesterday, heard an application from S. W. Hill for authority to eater upon 40 acres at Liddell, the properly of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Colliery Stoppages. in Maitland and Newcastle Districts
Numerous stoppages have occurred in the collieries of the Maitland and Newcastle districts during the week. Cessnock No. 2, Minmi, Aberdare,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →57/- a Day for Miners
Returns have been compiled from the wage lists of six of the principal South Wales collieries showing the average daily earnings of…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →British Miners' Demands. London, Aug. 13
The Miners' Federation has ordered a ballot returnable on August 30 on the question of a general strike with a view to enforcing their demands, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Situation. Conference with Prime Minister
A meeting of the council of the Australasian Coal and Shale Employees' Federation was held on Saturday, when it was decided that Mr. Baddeley…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Trade Brisk. Mines Have Good Fort-night
Trade continues brisk at the collieries of the Newcastle and South Maitland districts, and orders from overseas and inter-State are very heavy…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Mines Nationalization Socialists Wary. London, August 4
The correspondent of "The Star," in Geneva, stated that the Socialist Congress discussed the nationalization of mines warily…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Barrier Strike. Evidences Before Tribunal. Health of Miners
The tribunal which is endeavouring to settle the long-standing trouble at Broken Hill continued its sitting in Sydney. Mr. Justice Edmunds…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coal for Melbourne Steamers Placed in Commission
The Commonwealth Government has decided to place the steamer Talawa, which is due in Melbourne to-day, on the coastal coal trade, in order to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mining Crisis. the Position Serious
The Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) is again being approached by the Australian Coal and Shale Miners' Federation for another conference…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Mining Tribunal. Enginedrivers and Firemen
Strong objection to action of the executive of engine drivers and firemen in deciding to have nothing to do with the tribunal proposed by the Prime…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →State Gold Yield. Decrease for Seven Months
The Under-Secretary for Mines (Mr. R. H. Cambage) has furnished a return showing that the gold yield of New South Wales for the month of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Tax on Coal. Wharfage Impost. Newcastle
A report was current to-day that the State Government intends to place a heavy wharfage impost on coal in order to raise additional revenue. The impost…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Mining Trouble. Strike Possibility. Newcastle
There is much uneasiness in Newcastle, shipping, industrial, and commercial circles over the possibility of a strike of the miners. Business in…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Bunker Coal Ablaze Fire on S.S. DIMBOOLA. (By Telegraph.) Sydney
A fire was discovered among 1000 tons of bunker coal aboard the steamer Dimboola at Darling Harbour to-day. The firemen have it well in hand…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Colliery Mechanics
The delegate board of the Colliery Mechanics Association met in St. Mary's Parish Hall, West Maitland, on Saturday, when there was a full…
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