Stolen Gold Returned to Belgium. London
Brussels reports a special train has arrived from Germany with sold valued at 740,000,000 francs, being specie stolen from Belgium during the war…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mining & the mines, 1919
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The Strikes in Britain. Factories Closed Down in Glasgow. Many Scottish Collieries Idle. Belfast's Record Strike. London
The strike of electricals in Glasgow has resulted in the closing down of establishments and the rendering idle of thousands, who hitherto…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Train Derailed Traffic at Lyndhurst Help Up Sydney
To day there was a various derailment of a goods train at Lyndhurst. Two engines and five trucks laden with coal left the [?] and the train ras about 70…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Strikes in Great Britain. Police, Engineers, and Miners Nationalisation Op Railways Shorter Hours and Greater Privileges
A massed meeting of the railwaymen in London discussed the National programme. Several speakers declared that the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Loyalist Coal Miners Suffer
There are 38 loyalist coal miners and their families in New South Wales in a state of starvation. They were sent to work at the Richmond Main colliery by…
Continued on Trove, page 33 →The "Co-slow" Policy in Collieries
At Coal Cliff colliery the "Darg" system, under which a man is not allowed by his mates to earn more than 14/2 a day, is in full operation. The…
Continued on Trove, page 32 →Explosion in a Colliery Brisbane, Thursaday
An explosion in the Cardiff Company's colliery at Blackstone, near Ipswich, this morning, caused a bog fall of earth. The mine manager, Evans, and two men were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Find of Gold at Temora the Town Excited. Temora
There was great excitement at Temora to-day when two pieces of stone thickly studded with large nuggets of gold were exhibited. One piece was about one pound…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Mine Sweeper Mined. London
The Admiralty announces the twin screw 800 ton minesweeper Penarth struck a mine and sank off the Yorkshire coast on Tuesday. Forty survivors were landed,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Strike Impending Attitude of Each Side. Sydney
Mr. Willis, Secretary of the Australian Coal and Shale Employes Union, asked to-day whether he would make an official statement regarding the likelihood of an…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Decline in Gold Output Its Effect Upon Industry. Johannesburg
The South African "Mining Journal" says that a period of lower gold outputs is probable. It will cramp credit and expansion of trade, lower wages, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners Federation Taking a Strike Ballot
The Miners Federation is taking a strike vote…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Temora Gold Discovery. Syndicates Formed
Later particulars of the gold discovery at Temora show that a man working the Mother Shipton mineat Upper Temora, engaged in napping stone…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Miners to Vote for Strike
The executive of the Miners' Federation has recommended the miners to vote in favor of a strike…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Life Is Sweet But Mine Is Misery," Is It a or Suicide? Sydney
A coat found at the top of the gap at Watson's Bay contained a note: "Life is seet but mine is misery. What I am now contemplating is all for the best. I…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Industrial Upheaval. Ultimatum From Miners Unions Plan Joint Action London
Public and authorities alike have been seriously perturbed by the decision of the Miner' Federation to take a strike ballot, and by proviso added by the executive…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Industrial Unrest. Miners' Unrelenting Attitude. the Situation Seriously Regarded
The refusal of the Miners' Fedeartion to accept an inquiry into the wages, cost, and profits has made antagonists of most of the press. It is…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Troopship Karmala Naval Officer Dumped Into Sea Troops Refuse to Coal Her. Melbourne
The Federal Government is much Concerned over an occurrence that took place on the transport Karmaia, now lying at Melbourne wharf…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Miners' Conditions London. Monday
According to the Lobby correspondent of "The Times," the Government has decided to summon a national conference of employers and workmen at an early date…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Men Refuse to Coal Ship. Newcastle
When the Union steamer Atua arrived at Newcastle yesterday morning to load bunker coal on the way from Sydney to Fiji, the eight coal trimmers previously…
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