Coal Crisis. Inconclusive Ballot. London, Oct. 12
Another miners' ballot has been taken. The returns are inconclusive. The additional ballot results strengthen the expectation of the rejector…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hunter Valley · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1920
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Coal Crisis. Strike Decreed. London, October 14
It is officially announced that the Miners' Conference has decided to strike. The notices expire on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →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 7 →Stock Exchange. Exclusion of Gold Mine From List
A suit of considerable interest to mining companies and investors was decided in the Equity Court, before Mr. Justice Harvey. The case arose over…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →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 10 →4/- Increase. the Price of Coal
In the House of Representatives the Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) stated that in consequence of the increase on wages made by the Coal Tribunal, [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Action of Miners' Delegates Reference to Arbitration Rejected
It is understood that the miners' delegates have rejected the Northumberland amendment to refer the whole of the Wages claims to arbitration…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →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 2 →Coal Crisis. Ballot Forecasts. London, October 5
The Yorkshire "Observer" expects that the Yorkshire miners' vote will be favorable. The position in many other districts is not reassuring…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Defence Act. Coal and Shale Federation Decision
The council of the Australasian Coal and Shale Federation, which has been Hitting in Sydney, carried a resolution protesting against the further…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →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 3 →Coal Crisis. Strike Decision. Bolt from the Blue. LONDON, October 14
The strike decision of the Executive of the Miners' Federation came as a complete surprise. It was generally expected, notwithstanding the heavy…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →British Coal Trouble Result of Datum Ballot. Strike Notices Expire on Saturday. (Australian Cable Assn. Message.) London, Thursday Night
The ballot figures for the acceptance of the datum were 181,428, those against being, 635,098. The executive has, therefore, recom…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Good Fortnight. Work at the Collieries
During the fortnight ended on Saturday last, 27 collieries of the Newcastle and South Maitland coalfields worked full time of eleven days, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Inter-union Dispute. Colliery Mechanics Position. Reply to C.e.f
The executive of the Colliery Mechanics have been in conference this week-end regarding the Burwood Extended trouble, and also the report of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coal Crisis. Great Strike Commences. Huge Unemployment. London, Oct. 16
Work has already ceased, at a number of Nottinghamshire, Durham and Yorkshire pits. Strike pay in Nottinghamshire is 15/-…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Stock Exchange. Exclusion of Gold Mine From List
A suit of considerable interest to mining companies and investors was decided in the Equity Court, before Mr. Jus. Harvey. The case arose over…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Strike. Crisis in Britain
There is a probability that over two million workers will be affected by the British coal strike. Efforts are being made to effect a,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners' Leader's Appeal. London, October 18
Mr. Smillie, the miners' leader, who was against the strike, addressing a mass meeting at Larkhall, Lanarkshire, said the fight would be the most…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →British Coal Strike Industrial Upheaval Feared. London, Saturday.—The British coal strike has commenced
It is probable that over 2,000,000 workers will be affected. Before another week the country might be faced with the gravest social upheaval in its…
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