Colliery Accident
Robert Wilson, a clipper at the PelawMain Colliery, sustained serious injuries to his legs while at work on Tuesday morning the result of being ran down by a…
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Mining & the mines, 1920
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Record Colliery Output
On Tuesday the output of the PelawMain Colliery was 2700 tons in six hours actual hauling. This output is a record for the colliery…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners Disclaim Responsibility
In replying to the statements made by Mr. Fell, Mr. Knight, president of the Western Miners, states that Mr. Fell's complaint that the miners wanted to run…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Undelivered Coal. Germany's Failure
Paris, Monday.—The Premier, M. Millerand, speaking in the Chamber of Deputies,said Germany's non-delivery of the quota of coal for January…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →British Butter Price Cornish Miners' Demonstration. (Australian Cable Assn. Message.) London, Tuesday Night
The town crier at St. Just, in Cornwall, called out'the miners who marched in procession through the neighboring village's, inducing other to join in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gold Wanted British People Asked to Sell. (Australian Cable Assn. Message.) London, Tuesday Night
Many well-known people support the suggestion that the public should be invited to sell gold articles to the Govornment in order to improve the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Nationalisation of Mines. Commons' Debate. London, February 12
In the House of Commons Mr. W. Brace moved the Labour amendment to the Address in Reply, expressing regret at the absence of a proposal to nationalise the coal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Opposition to Newcastle Port Kembla As Coal Loading Port
Evidencing the growing trade at Port Kembla, the Minister for Works states that recently the steamer Kaikoura left with 10,000 tons of coal on board, which was loaded at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →British Coal Trade. Dispute As to Profits. London
In accordance with the promise of Mr. Lloyd George to the Miners Federation on February 2, the report of the accountant appointed by the Government to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Abermain Collieries. New Company Formed
The Abermain Colliery Company, at a special shareholders' meeting held in Sydney, decided to take steps for the reconstruction of the company, which was accordingly…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners Disclaim Responsibility
In replying to the statements made by Mr. Fell, Mr. Knight, president of the Western Miners, states that Mr. Fell's complaint that the miners wanted to run…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →British Coal Mines Nationalisation Question. Lloyd George's Answer. (Australian Cable Assn. Message.) London, Thursday Night
In the House of Common the Right I' on. W. Brce moved a Labour amendment on the address-in-reply, regretting the absence of a proposal for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Commission. Sittings Resumed. Sydney
The Royal Commission inquiring into the coalmining industry and the coal trade in New South Wales resumed its sitting this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Nationalisation of Mines. Important Discussion. London, February 5
The demand for the nationalisation of coal mines was discussed to-night between Mr. Lloyd George and the Parliamentary Committee of the Trades Union Congress and…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →South African Mines. Offer to Operatives. Capetown, February 13
A message from Johannesburg states that replying to the miners' demands, as cabled on February 8, the Chamber of Mines concedes the claim for consolidated pay, the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →South Africa. Mining Strikes. Capetown, Feb. 3
Reuter's correspondent at Johannesburg reports that a ballot of all trade unionists concerning the mining industry resulted in a declaration to suspepnd the strike from…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →British Mining Position. Immediate Crisis Unexpected. London, Feb. 13
The "Times" Parliamentary Lobbyist learns from well-known miners leaders that an immediate crisis is not expected. The situation is controlled by the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →What the Miners Want. Control, Not Nationalisation. Lloyd George Speaks Out. London, Thursday Night
Mr Lloyd George contended. that the real aim of the Miners, Federation was to obtain full control of the mines. That was not nationalisation. (Loud Cheers)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Arrears in Coal Delivery French Threat
Reuter's Copenhagen correspondent, under date February 12, reports that in a message from Berlin it is semi-officially stated that M. Millerand has handed the German…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Nationalisation. Coal Crisis Imminent. London, February 12
A crisis is expected in the Labour ranks over the Government's resistance to the nationalisation of the mines. The moderates favour waiting for the Premier's modified…
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