West Maitland Mine Trouble. Advantageous Effect on Recruiting. West Maitland
Although the new mining agreement accepted by a 3 to 1 majority, it is feared that trouble will still be brought about by a few extremists…
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Compulsion in Britain Miners' Determined Opposition. Conference Summoned to Consider Resistance. London
The Miners' Federation of Great Brita[?] has decided to oppose the Comp[?]sion Sir which has passed two stages in the House of Commons…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Spanish Steamer Sunk by Mine
Lloyds report that the Spanish steamer Bayo was mined and sunk off Chassinu, and that 25 persons were dropped…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Other Items. Opening of the French Chamber The Miners' Voting on Compulsion Russians Destroy a Submarine. German's Resent the Occupation of the Emperor's Corfu Villa. The Enemy "Conscripts" the Poles
At the opening of the French Chamber of Deputies the President said the tenacity of the French armies was enabling Great Britain and Australia…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Exploded Mine
Sir Douglas Haig reports:—We exploded a mine near Fircount, destroying a large portion of enemy parapets. The enemy suffered considerably from the explosion…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Western Australian Mines
The Minister for External Affairs, Mr. Mahon, has stated that the dispute on the Western Australian gold fields between the timber getters and the wood companies…
Continued on Trove, page 32 →Coal Lumpers Trouble
As a result of the coal lumpers' refusal to work overtime, the steamer Period will leave Port Melbourne at midday to-morrow for Brisbane via Geelong with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Old Pioneers. (Continued.) the Goldfields of Victoria
Trooper and Constable Made Prisoners. The trooper who had charged the crowd several times made the situation of the man whom the other troopers were…
Continued on Trove, page 38 →Early Settlement in Australia The Goldfields of Victoria. Article 39. the Ovens Diggings. Trooper and Constable Made Prisoners
The trooper who had charged the crowd several times made the situation of the man whom the other troopers were endeavouring to assist…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Indian Wolfram. German Mines Utilised
Replying to a question asked in the House of Commons on Tuesday, Mr. C. Roberts (Under-Secretary for India) said the Indian Government had taken…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Miners Flout Judge. Position in Brisbane Acute. Brisbane
Coal workers on the wharves of Brisbane refused to-day to obey Judge Macnaughton's order to resume work with a view to a conference this afternoon. As…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Conscription Favored by Durham Miners
A ballot has "been taken by the Durham miners on conscription. A majority of the men favored its introduction, the voting being-For Conscription 34,715; Against…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Export of Gold
Mr. Higgs, the Federal Treasurer, has undertaken a grave responsibility in prohibiting the export of gold. He says in effect that the bankers shall not pay…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Exporters Fined £250 Each. Newcastle
Frederick Newman and Charles Lowe were charged with having in October 1914 exported coal without a permit, with having made false entries, and with having…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dutch Liner Strikes Mine. But Reaches English Port
The Butch liner Princess Ulianoa which struck a mine in the North Sea, has reached Felixstowe (a coast village of Suffolk, 10½ miles south-east of Ipswich). The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Collieries Trouble Settled Newcastle
A settlement has Been, effected in connection with the trouble at West Maitland and Aberdare collieries. Work was resumed to-day, but the terms have not…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mines in Bay of Biscay
Two Spanish vessels have been sunk by mines moored far outside territorial waters in the Bay of Biscay. It is suggested at Madrid that the mines were probably…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →The Captain's Story. Valuable Cargoes Lost. Including Wool, Wheat land Coal
The Sydney agents for the Clan MacTavish estimate the value of the vessel's cargo at £500,000, including wool worth £200.000…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →State Coal Mine at Lithgow Sydney
Mr. Estell, Minister for Mines, said today that he hoped to start the State Coal mine at Lithgow within two months. The Government intended to resume the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Broken Hill Strike. Government Proposals Rejected. by Mass Meeting of Miners. Broken Hill
Senator Pearce. Acting Prince Minister, stated on Friday that the Government had considered the dispute at Broken Hill, with s view to securing a resumption of…
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