The Coal Crisis
At the Wollongong Court this morning thirty persona were sworn as special constables. Of these 14 were from the Electrolytic Works, Port Kembla…
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Mining & the mines, 1916
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The Coal Crisis Aggregate Meeting at Woomona
On Tuesday last the Princess Theatre, Woonona, was crowded with colliery employees, the occasion being an aggregate meeting to discuss the proposal…
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Like every other industry, the milk business is likely to be heavily handicapped owing to the coal strike. So many people are out of work in…
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An aggregate meeting of South Coast miners was held in the Princess Theatre, Woonona, on Monday morning to consider what steps were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mine Deputies
Mr. Tolhurst, secretary of the Deputies' and Shot Firers' Association requested us by telephone this morning to draw attention to the…
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The result oF the conference held at Melbourne yesterday did not come as a surprise to those in touch with the situation. The miners' delegates…
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The blowing of the mine whistles will be a welcome sound in the district once more. The ballot for the election of…
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As a result of the deliberations of the coal tribunal in Sydney, the demands of the miners fur eight hours bank to bank and one shift have…
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Sir—A queer looking procession consisting of a motley crowd of men and women, some driving dilapidated "mokes," after parading the streets of…
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At the request of the manager of the Electrolytic Co., the employees at a meeting on Wednesday considered a proposal to handle 1000 tons of…
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Work has been returned again after the stoppage over the Bight Hour claim. A start was made at Mount…
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A workmen's train now leaves Coal cliff at 3.3 p m, arriving at Wollongong at 10 to 4. The usual work men's train also runs, leaving Coalcliff…
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Mr. Justice Edmunds presided at the Bulli Courthouse on Wednesday morning for the purpose of considering the matter in dispute at the Bulli mine in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Late Coal Crisis (To the Editor.)
Sir,—With reference to a report appearing in your paper of Friday last in connection with members of our branch of the F.M.E.A. agreeing to go to the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Bulli Mine Dispute. Judge Edmund's Suggestion. Accepted by Men. Probable Resumption of Work on
The dispute at Bulli Colliery over deficiency claims, which was the means of lying the mine, idle for thirteen weeks, was dealt with by his…
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The ballot in connection with the annual election of officers, Illawarra District, is being taken this week, and it in anticipated that the result…
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The principal mine in the Ipswich district is the Blackheath, owned by Mr. W. R. Blacky of Brisbane, who also controls other properties in the district…
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A stop work meeting was held at Scarborough yesterday to discuss the question of the night shift. It was greed to continue working until next…
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In conversation with our representative this morning Mr. Sweeney, the secretary of the Illawarra Miners, expressed his indignation at the position taken…
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