French Miners Restive. Threaten General Strike. London, Feb. 15
Following upon the strikes at the Moselle and sarre mines, and the general unrest, the French miners are demanding an increase in wages…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hunter Valley · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1923
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Colliery Idle
Aberdare Colliery has been idle since Thursday morning. When the men assembled for work at 7 o'clock that day, a wheeler said that the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners Wages. the Coal Tribunal. Adjourned Until Feb. 20
The Coal Tribunal continued its sittings on 9th inst., when further evidence was given on behalf of the miners in connection with the claim…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Why Coal Is Dear
Fifteen years ago coal was loaded in Newcastle for [?]d a ton. To-day it costs 6d a ton. In 1908 there were 12 hydraulic cranes at work, and they…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners Nystagmus. Deputation to Minister
The Minister for Alines (Mr. Fitzpatrick) was waited upon on Monday by a deputation of representatives of the Illawarra Miners'…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Miners' Strike. London, Feb. 9
Reuter's Paris correspondent states that a message from Metz reports that owing to the failure of the negotiations for the increase of…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Gold Coinage. Dependent Upon Britain
(According to the Governor of the Commonwealth Bank (Sir Denison Miller), the resumption of gold payments in Australia depends upon…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Gold Coinage. Treasury Official Cautious
Referring to a statement reported to have been made in Sydney by tho secretary of the Commonwealth Bank (Mr. Armitage) last week, that gold…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Coal Tribunal Award Unlikely Before Easter
The award of the Coal Tribunal in connection with the application of the colliory proprietors for a reduction of 33 1-3 per cent, in the wages of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Miners Who Strike Plea for Better Feeling
Mr Williams, manager of the Vale of Clydd colliery, speaking at a social function in Lithgow, said he had been for many years associated with miners,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Gold Coins. Soon in Circulation Again
Mr. Armitage, secretary of the Commonwealth Bank, stated Shut he anticipated that within six months gold coins will again be in…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →South Greta Colliery
South Greta colliery has been idle since the 9th instant, but resumed work thin morning. The employees have only 3¾ days' pay to draw for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Collieries. Work for Fortnightly Pay
Work at the mines of the Newcastle, and South Maitland coalfields was intermittent during the fortnight ended last Saturday, and full…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Intermittent Work. Mass Meeting of Miners. Fixed Weekly Wage
A combined meeting of miners' lodges of the Newcastle field was held at Wallsend this afternoon to discuss tho question of broken time…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Collieries Idle. Resumption To-morrow
Aberdare Central Colliery was laid idle yesterday through the sudden death from heart failure of William Osland. As members were desirious…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Overton Colliery Men Working
We learn from Mr. Argent, secretary of the Overton Coal Company, that all the men are now at work at the colliery, and that a resumption…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Boom Large Areas Granted
Warden Geo. James presided at Friday's sitting of the Muswellbrook Warden's Court. William Cunneen and Albert L…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mining Industry. Intermittency of Work
The intermitittoney of work question in connection with the minins industry was referred to by Mr. J. M. Baddeley, M.L.A., who said there…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners' Wages. Coal Tribunal Inquiry
Sitting In Sydney the Coal Tribunal gave further consideration of the claims filed by. tho proprietors for a reduction of 33 1-3 per…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Winning Coal with Acid
Some remarkable experiments recently made by a British professor in the treatment of coal with acid suggest that we are on the eve of quite…
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