A Brisk Fortnight. Work at the Collieries
With the exception of a couple of collieries that were idle, work generally on the Newcastle and South Maitland coalfields was brisk…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hunter Valley · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1920
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Welsh Miners. Don't Like Compromise. London, Oct. 2
There was a lively discussion at the special conference of the South Wales Miners' Federation at Cardiff to-day. Strong exception was taken to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Crisis. Wordy Warfare. Strike Postponed. LONDON, October 2
The suspension of the coal crisis followed a dramatic few minutes at Downing-street, when each side declared that a deadlock had been reached…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Crisis. Exasperated Miners. London, October 4
The "Daily Herald" correspondents report that the new ballot has been received with divided opinions in the principal areas…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Broken Hill. Mines to Open
The secretary of the Barrier mines committee advises that the companies are arranging to re-open the mines at the carlist possible moment under the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →British Goal Miners Ballot to Be Taken
London, Saturday.—The miners have suspended the strike notices for a week. A ballot will be taken on the question of referring the dispute to an impartial…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gold Premiums. Why Australia Benefits. London, October 2
The City editor of the "Times," discussing the high prentium which Australian gold producers realised in July, points out that African…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Crisis. Miners' Ballot. London, Oct. 5
The text issued with the miners' ballot form men asked for a vote either for or against the mine owners' offer, as cabled on October 1…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Colliery Mechanics
A special combined meeting of the colliery mechanics employed at East Greta, South Greta, and Ashtonfield collieries will be held in St. Mary's…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Colliery Staff's Association
A meeting of members of the United Colliery Staffs' Association will be held at the Grand Junction Hotel, West Maitland, on Saturday evening next…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Award. Acceptance Recommended
The council of the Australasian Coal and Shale Employees' Federation considered the award recently delivered by the Coal Tribunal, and carried the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Price of Coal. Shipment Beyond Commonwealth
With regard to the selling price a coal for shipment beyond the Commonwealth, the Federal Government has promulgated a new regulation to the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Spanish Miners. Pitiable Conditions. Mutual Help for Emigration. LONDON, October 5
An obstinate strike somewhat similar to that at Broken Hill has brought gauntness, desperate hunger, and rioting to mining districts in Spain…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Colliery Mechanics
Sir,—With reference to the "New Burwood Extended Colliery trouble, the statement made in reference to the case is somewhat misleading. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →British Miners Sectional Strikes. Extension Probable
London, Monday.—There is considerable restiveness in English and Welsh coal mines, and numerous sectional strikes have taken place in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Barrier Re-opening of Mines
The secretary of the Barrier mines committee advises that the companies are arranging to re-open the mines at the earliest. possible moment under the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Crisis. Proposed Ballot Unpopular. London, October 5
Three thousand Lanarkshire miners have struck as a protest against the taking of a ballot on the mine-owners' offer. The executive states that the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Colliery Dispute. Ashtonfield Resumes Work
Ashtonfield Colliery, which has been idle for the past three days, has resumed. A misunderstanding has arisen in connection with the driving of a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →German Miners' Output
A message from Berlin says that it is evident that German miners regard the output question in a different light to that in which their British…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Colliery Mechanics New Burwood Dispute. C.e.f. Criticised
A combined meeting of Stanford Merthyr, Pelaw-Main, Richmond Main and Richmond Vale members of the Colliery Mechanics' Association was…
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