Commandeering Coal Mines Was It Illegal? Sydney
It is understood that leading counsel have expressed the opinion that the Government, in taking over certain coal mines, exceeded its powers; that the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining & the mines, 1918
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The Coal Nationalisation Proposal
In a statement issued this week relating to the proposal that the State Government should nationalise the coal industry the Premier, Mr. Holman, said:—"This…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tired of Strikes Lymington Colliery Closes Down Newcastle
The wheelers at the Lymington colliery, in the Newcastle district, stopped work on Tuesday, and demanded increased rates of pay. The management has decided to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An Arsenic Mine Queensland Government to Open
The Queensland Minister of Mine, Mr. Jones, announced on Wednesday that the Government intended to open an arsenic mine in the Stanthorpe district, where an…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Coal Controversy Squabble Over Nothing. Melbourne
Victorian Ministers now regard the dispute between Victoria and N.S.W. over the supply of coal from Maitland as settled. If necessary a N.S.W. Minister…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Inter-state Coal Contract Miners Protest. Sydney
A resolution was adopted, during the week at a delegate board meeting of colliery employes at Wollongong that the proposed Victorian coal contract be protest…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest Telegrams. Sydney. Friday Evening. the Coal Controversy
The Minister of Agriculture returned from Melbourne to-day. He declined to enter into the merits or demerits of the coal contract…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Inter-state Coal Squabble Prospects of a Settlement. Melbourne
Mr. Bowser, Victorian Premier, said to-night that the prospects of a settlement and of arriving at a reasonable understanding with n.S.W. regarding the coal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Trouble in Coal Trade Will There Be Mother Strike? Sydney
The Lymington Colliery dispute is causing the officials of the Goal and Shale Employes' Federation considerable concern. Delegates from Victoria,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Saving in Coal
The Fuel Controller (Mr. H. A. Garfield) announced on Saturday that, as the result of his order restricting the use of coal, 500,000 tons of coal had already been…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →The Urana Independent, Published Every [?]Day. Telephone 28. Urana. Friday, January [?], 1918 The Coorabin Coal Mine
The directors of the above company are getting everything in readiness to commence sinking the shaft on the new site at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Good Gold and Scheelite Reef Discovery
A new reef, near the Old Louisa mine at Demondrille, four miles from Harden and Murruniburrah, on the main Southern line, has been discovered and opened up by…
Continued on Trove, page 45 →The Dardanelles Encounter Breslau and Goeben Driven Into Mine Field. British Lose 179 Lives
The British Admiralty issued on Monday the following additional statement regarding the naval action near the entrance to the Dardanelles:—…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Coal Court Mr. Justice Edmunds President Sydney
The Government has, decided to appoint Mr. Justice Edmunds as president of the Coal Court, which is to be established for carrying out the Government Conciliation…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coorabin Coal Mine
The directors of the above company are getting everything in readiness to commence sinking the shaft on the now site at the beginning of next…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Good Gold and Scheelite Reef Discovery
A new reef, near the Old Louisa mine at Demondrille, four miles from Harden and Murrumburrah, on the main southern line, has been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Latest Telegrams. Sydney Monday Evening. the Mining Dispute
The appointment of Mr. Justice Edmunds as a tribunal to settle the disputes in the coal mining industry has relieved the tension in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bolsheviks and Rumania Gold Reserves Stolen Most Serious Crisis London
It is announced by the Bolsheviks that diplomatic relations with Roumania have been broken off. (Published in "The Times.")…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The State Parliament. Censure Motion Rejected. History of Coal Contract. Mr. Fuller's Statement. Sydney
The Legislative Assembly resumed its sitting this morning at 10 o'clock with the object of concluding the debate before it rose. Several…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Colliery Employes' Federation Demands a Conference Sydney
The President of the Colliery Employes' Federation, states that the conditions at the Pelaw Main and Richmond Main Collieries is not satisfactory. The executive…
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