The Coal Strike. Sydney, Tuesday morning
THE conference called by Mr. Hughes (Prime Minister) has failed. Mr. Hughes, however, has decided to appoint a tribunal—three on each side…
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THE conference called by Mr. Hughes (Prime Minister) has failed. Mr. Hughes, however, has decided to appoint a tribunal—three on each side…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The coal strike, and the deprivations which it entails, necessarily monopolise attention. Some blame the mine-owners unsparingly for standing on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The coal conference failed to arrive at any agreement. Mr. Hughes has proposed to appoint a tribunal under the War Precautions Act,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The restrictions against the use of gas have been still further increased. The Water and Sewerage Board are anxious about coal for working the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →At the Coal tribunal now being held in Sydney, Judge Edmunds asked the employees' assessors if eight hours bank to bank was granted would the miners…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Travelling under existing conditions by anything else than motor cars is not easy. Scarcity of coal is affecting train services and causing much loss of time,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The mine as an instrument of destruction has been used by tile Germans in a manner consistent with her disregard of lavs and international…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE Coal Strike hag ended. Attar taking evidence, Mr. Justice Edmanda granted the men Eight Hours, bank to bank. Work, will be resumed on Monday next. This is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The coal strike was settled to-day, Mr. Justice Edmunds granting the men eight hours bank to bank…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The wheels of the trade and all travelling arrangements continue to be Severely affected by the scarcity of coal, which has…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New South Wales produces 10 millions of tons of [?] each year out of the total Commonwealth production of 12½ millions of tons…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The taking over of these coal fields by the Board of Trade and the appointment of a committee to deal with the question of miners' wages,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →That there is some un-national "fly in the ointment" of the South Wales coalminers is now apparent. The trouble began on November 10, when…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →It will be impossible, says the Prime Minister, to provide coal before Christmas for any industries but those indispensable to the conduct…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. E. Tolhurst, of near Bulli, sent a telegram to Mr. Hughes after the first compulsory coal conference, at which the owners promised to get…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The naval authorities have advised Brisbane coal merchants that the embargo on coal has been removed…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The wheels of trade and all travelling arrangements continne to be severely affected by the scarcity of coal, which has literally paralysed many industries…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At Wollongong on Monday the opinion was expressed that coal would be available for industries other than those in[?]able to the conduct of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In the Legislative Assembly last week the Chief Secretary, Mr. Fuller, said he had received the following telegram from the Prime…
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