Improved Coal Supply
Probably the gas restrictions will be relaxed during the present week, as plenty of labour is offering, while coal is also forthcoming. The National Service…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Mining & the mines, 1917
228 stories in Murray's papers · page 8 of 12
New Coal Union
It is rumoured that a movement is afoot amomng the coaliners on strike to form a new union, distinct from the Colliery Employees' Federation…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Mine to Be Opened
It is the intention of the Government to open the Abermain mine, in the Maitland field. There was a call for shovellers for the colliery, and the response was…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Settlement with Miners Expected
As a result of negotiations in progress it is expected that a settlement with the miners will shortly be effected…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Government Control of Mines
It was officially stated on Saturday morning that the Government intends to control the collieries in the State for a period of 12 months. This has been, and the full quota is already in sight…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Raids on Barrier Mines
The hearing of evidence in the cases against seventeen men charged in connection with the raids on the mines on the 21st and 22nd August was concluded at…
Continued on Trove, page 44 →Pumping Out the Mine. Oaklands
Dear Uncle Jeff,—We haven't the coal mine; it is my uncle who has it. We live in the town. They are going to start pumping water out of any uncle's coal mine…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Strike Nearing Its End. Good Railway Services Dealing with the Coal Government Won't Budge
Though the unionists' position with regard to the general strike is at present complicated, it may be said that the varying decisions of the Union Defence…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →The Big Strike. Now Restricted to Coal Miners. Industrial Position Greatly Improved. Sydney, Friday Evening
The Grand Council of the Australian Coal and Shale Employees Federation is sitting in Sydney to-day. The officials stated that they knew…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Strike. Attitude of Wharf Laborers, Seamen and Coal Miners. Broken Hill Workers "Beat Their Joss." Mr. Justice Heydon on the Coal Lumpers' Strike. Sydney, Saturday 5 p.m
At Mr. Baddeley's request the Cabinet has agreed to confer with the coal miners' representatives on Monday. There is a strong belief in well…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners' Conference Adjourned
Although Mr. Baddely and the other delegates would give no information it was gathered that the delegation submitted various new proposals by which the…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Coledale Miners Resume
a number of miners have resumed work at Coledale. This is looked upon locally as the beginning of the end. The men at Thirrool also state if a…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Coal and Munitions
Statements have been made that the Government might modify the terms it has laid down in order to get coal for munition purposes. The Government is…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Miners and the Government
Officials of the Coal and Shale Employees' Federation were not disposed to discuss the transactions at the conference with the Cabinet. Mr. Willis stated the…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →The Strike. the Conference Fails to Agree. Coal Miners Stand Out. Sydney, Wednesday, 2 p.m
The conference has failed, the delegates refusing to accept the Government's terms for the resumption of work, on the railway employees'…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Miners' Plight SYDNEY
The coal miners at Newcastle are finding themselves in an awkward position, for the longer they remain out, and do not come to terms with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Scrap Book. Grains of Gold
May your childhood be like spring, when all is fresh and fair and beautiful. We should so use the springtime of our lives that there will be no cause for…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Acting-premier Determined to Get Coal
Mr. Fuller, interviewed by the Country Press representative, said the minors' representatives told them they decided to recommend any of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →By Electric Telegraph. the Coal Strike. Sydney. Thursday Evening
[?] progress is being made at Cather[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Last Days of the Strike. Government Meet Miners' Representatives. Hopes of Early Settlement
Mr. Justice Higgins in chambers granted an order nisi on behalf of groups of colliery owners in the northern, southern and western districts of New South Wales…
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