The Coal Strike. Serious Position. Police Draw Revolvers
It is estimated that 25,000 men are idle in this State owing to the coal strike. Mr. Hoyle had an interview with Messrs. Hughes and Jensen in…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Mid North Coast · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1916
103 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 4 of 6
The Mining Crisis Position at Newcastle. Loading of Transports. Newcastle
The miners have agreed to obtain the coal from the collieries during the strike and despatch it to the dyke to be shipped by transports…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Seaforths on the Somme. Highland Heroism. Human Bridge Across Mine Crater. Aberdeen Officer's Thrilling Story. (Passed by the Censor.)
A trilling and dramatic incident of the recent fighting on the Somme is related by a wounded officer, a native of Aberdeen, now in a London…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Coolgardie Goldfield. a Rich Find Reported
Recently a rich find was made by McCulloch and Maynard on Bayley's old lease, Coolgardie. It was reported on Thursday that the prospectors had…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Gold Influx Into Japan
When the war started the stock of gold belonging to Japan was £35,000,000, taking the yen at 2/, while in July this year it was over £60,000,000, and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Our Sydney Letter. the Coal Strike
The coal strike has apparently come to stay. The Government has commandeered the scanty stocks available, and is doling them out with very…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Coal Crisis
The Federal Government has taken action in the direction of effecting a settlement of the coal dispute…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →General Wires. the Coal Strike. Sydney
The compulsory conference called by Mr. Haghes is deal with the coal crisis, which sat throughout yesterday, eventually adjourned until Monday to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Coal Strike
The inconvenience and distress caused by the strike of coalminers outweighs to a large extent all political matters. It is still hoped…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Coal Crisis. No Ballot Strike Still Goes on
It has been officially announced at Newcastle, that owing to the men's hostility no ballot has been taken…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Trouble Brewing in South Wales. Miners Threaten to Strike
The situation in South Wales is increasingly serious, The Miners' Federation of Great Britain meets to-day at Southport to consider the questions of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Coal Strike. Very Little Prospect of Settlement. Sydney Expected to Be in State of Famine Shortly. Sydney
Mr. Hughes has summoned another compulsory conference of employers and miners' delegates to-morrow in Melbourne, owing to the men's refusal to…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Coal Strike
It is estimated that there are over 50,000 men, women, and girls, out of work as a result of the coal strike. The secretary of the Chamber of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Mine That Hears
Everyone knows that in time of war harbors are protected by mines, through which an enemy cannot casily pass without the risk of destroying himself. Depending on their…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners' Action Denounced Mr. Vaughan's View. Adelaide
The Premier (Mr. Crawford Vaughan) stated yesterday: "My opinion is that at present the so-called coal strike is not a strike, but a hold-up…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Coal Strike Dislocation of Train Services Call on Motor Cars
Travelling under existing conditions by anything else than motor cars is not easy. Scarcity of coal is affecting train services…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Coal Strike. No Ballot to Be Taken. Another Conference Summoned
The first compulsory conference of employers and employees having proved abortive—the men refused to take a ballot—Mr. Hughes…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Australia's Robber Barons. the Coal Miners or Their Leaders
The coal miners of Australia know at what, this strike aims. Their leaders, however, deliberately misrepresent those aims to the public, whose sympathy they seek. The public think the struggle is for an eight-hours' day from the moment the miner…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Strike. Sydney
The tribunal apopinted by Mr. Hughes will also have power to fix the price. The coal miner representatives stated tney wested not pledge…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Coal Crisis. Tuesday Morning
The Conference has failed. Mr. Hughes has decided to appoint a Tribunal from three on each side with Judge Edmunds to…
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