Resentment Against Miners
There is growing resentment against the strikers among the men and women in Yorkshire who have been thrown out of work. Even the miners are not happy at the turn…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Mining & the mines, 1919
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Coal Nationalisation Opposed
The Federation of British Industries which has a membership of 15,000 firms, and a capital of £5,000,000, has after investigations by committees issued a…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →Great Coal Strikes
Agitation for shortening the hours of labour in coal mines is nothing new. So long ago as 1836 the colliers of Lanarkshire proposed to reduce the "darg" or day's…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Europe Short of Coal
The Supreme Allied Economic Council met in London at the week-end, and viewed the European coal position with the utmost gravity. Production has fallen…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →The Broken Hill Mine Fire
In reference to the fire on the South mine, District Officer Smith states that the insurance on the whole was £180,000, but the insurance on the destroyed works was…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Queensland Will Take the Coal
Mr. J. Fihelly, Minister for Railways, Queensland, made a statement on the situation regarding the coal supplies for the Railway Department. "The railways,"…
Continued on Trove, page 44 →Strikes in Britain. Railway and Police Strikes Over. Coal Miners Still Out. London, August 8
The London and South Western railway strike has ended. The tube men are also resuming. Sir Neville Macready states that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Walwa Tin Field. Mining Operations to Commence Shortly. Corpus Stanius Syndicate's Lease
Tin mining operations, on a large scale, are to be commenced at Walwa (Vic.), on the Upper Murray, at an early date. That the Walwa country carries large…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Coal Situation
The Coal Controller to-day told the men's leaders that it would be impossible to concede their demands…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →State Mines Condemned. "Agitators Enjoy Immunity" London, August 9
"The Times" says that a starting and tunely lesson is provided by ab article contributed to that journal's Trade suplement by Mr. W. ll. Triggs M.L.C…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Laeor Split. Coal Federation to Consider. Sydney
At a meeting of the Australasion coal and shale Employers' Federation will be given to a motion from the Tilawarra branch…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sick of Striking. Nationalisation of Mines Not Popular. London, August 10
Reports from various quarters indicate [?] early relaxation of the industrial tension. The "Times" finds, as the result of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Loss of the Myola. Caused by Sui[?]ting Coal.sydney
After injury into the loss of the colher Myoln, which sunk a large of coal of Long [?] on April 2, while an a vayage from New[?] to sydney, the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Italians Knife Soldiers All Italian Must Leave Gold Fields
At an early hour on Tuesday morning a disturbance occurred in Hannan street, Kalgoorlie, between a f[?] Britishers and Italians in front of [?], Majestic Cafe…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Miners May Resume. Defeat Admitted in Yorkshirf London, August 12
It is announced that the Yorkshire committee has recommended the miners to resume work. After having spent £300,000 in strike…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →British Coal Troubles
The British Coal Controller and the Minister for Labour (Sir Robert Home) have had a conference with representatives of the South Yorkshire coal owners, the…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →Poles for French Mines
Eighty thousand Poles will shortly be at work in the mines in the liberated regions of France. Before the war many thousands of Poles were employed in the coal mines…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →The Yorkshire Miners. Strikers Admit Defeat
The Yorkshire Miners' Association has been compelled to admit defeat. The expenditure of £300,000 sterling in strike pay proved insufficient…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Discovery of Gold Near Ararat
An important development has taken place in connection with quartz mining at Ararat, Vic. Some time ago Mr.G. Waugh, a well-known prospector, noticed…
Continued on Trove, page 32 →Diamonds on Gold Coast an Interesting Discovery. London, August 12
An interesting discovery of diamonds was made in the Gold Coast a British Profecterate, on the West African coast, in February. Stones occur in shallow…
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