Coal Crisis. Ballot Forecasts. London, October 5
The Yorkshire "Observer" expects that the Yorkshire miners' vote will be favourable. the position in many other districts is not reassuring…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hunter Valley · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1920
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Coal Crisis. Miners' Ballot. London, Oct. 5
The text issued with the miners' ballot form men asked for a vote either for a against the mine owners' offer, as cabled on October 1…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Colliery Employees Engine-drives and Firemen's Award
Engine-drivers and firemen employed in the coal industry were granted an increase of wages by the special tribunal created to consider claims…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →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 earliest possible moment under the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Price of Coal. Shipment Beyond Commonwealth
With regard to the soiling price of coal for shipment beyond the Commonwealth, the Federal Government has promulgated a new regulation to the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Coal Crisis. Smillie's Advice. London, October 7
Mr. R. S[?]nine, president of the Miners' Federation, in a statement made at Glasgow, advised the miners to vote for the acceptance of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Defence Act. Coal and Shale Federation Decision
The council of the Australasian Coal and Shale Federation, which has been sitting in Sydney, carried a resolution protesting against the further…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Welsh Miners. Don't Like Compromise. London, Oct. 2
There was a lively discussion al the special conference of the south Wales Miners' Federation at Cardiff to-day. Strong exception was taken to the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Gold Premiums. Why Australia Benefits. London, October 2
The City editor of the "Times," discussing the high premium which Australian gold producers realised in July, points out that South African…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Spanish Miners. Pitiable Conditions. Mutual Help for Emigration. LONDON, October 5
An obstinate strike somewhat sim[?] that at Broken Hill has [?]ught gauntness, desperate huger, [?] rioting to mining districts in Spain…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Tribunal. Award for Other Employees. 3/ Per Day More
The award of the Special Coal Tribunal in regard to certain claims which had been excluded from the award of Septembers was devilered on Friday…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →4/- Increase. the Price of Coal. to Operate From
In the House of Representatives the Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) stated that in consequence of the increase on wages made by the Coal Tribunal, it…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →State Gold Yield. September Shows an Increase
The Under-Secretary for Mines (Mr. R. H. Cambage) has furnished a return showing that the gold yield for September amounting to 3470 ounces…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dearer Coal 4/- a Ton More in N.S.W.
Mr Hughes announced in the House of Representatives that New South Wales coal would be 4/ a ton dearer from Monday until the final report was recoived…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Colliery Mechanics Burwood Colliery Trouble
Mr. C. H. Morton, Secretary to the Colliery Mechanics' Association, speaking in reference to the position at New Burwood Extended Colliery…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mines Divorce Case. Damages Against Co-respondent
In the Divorce Court in Newcastle, before Mr. Justice Pring and a jury [?] Richard Edward Hocks, of Aberdare, petitioned for a divorce from…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coal Crisis. Important Ballot. London, October 11
In all the coalfields throughout the country nearly a million miners will to-day and to-morrow ballot on the question of the rejection or the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Harassing Strike. New Industrial Weapon. Newcastle Coal Trimmers
It was announced last week by the secretary of the Transport Federation that in consequence of the refusal of the Oversea Shipowners' Association…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining Accidents
While at work at Stanford-Merthyr Colliery, Mr. J. Hall, a shiftman, had his thigh broken on Monday. He was crossing the slants, and was struck by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners' Demands. Question of Shorter Hours
[?] president, and Willis, general secretary, of the Coal and Shade Employees Federation, visited the coalmining centres last week…
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