No Coal Strike Before Easter. Sydney
The Coal situation was easier this morning. It, was stated authoriative ly that although the possibility of a Strike is not passed, there w[?] be no…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mining & the mines, 1919
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Strike Looming Near Miners' Notices Expire on Saturday. London
Again the Industrial outlook is threatening. The railway workers' rejection of the companies' offer creates a situation which Mr. J. H. Thomas, secretary of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →England's Labor Crisis. Situation Black. Nationalisation of Mines and Railways Demanded. London
Mr. Lloyd George is closely watching the Labor crisis, and possibly returns to London on Friday. Mr. Thomas Interviewed in London,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Rush to Temora Goldfields
Since the announcement of the discovery of good gold in the Mother Shipton mine at Upper Temora mining matters have become lively. Authorities to enter have…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Latest Cables. Peace Problems. Should the League of Nations Covenant Be Included. Switzerland Suggests an Amendment. President Wilson's Determined Attitude. Germany's Gold Reserve, £100,000,000. LONDON
A Paris correspondent says among the suggested amendments of the League of Nations Covenant, which are pouring into Paris, is one from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Nationalisation of Coal Mines Important Recommendations London
Speaking in the House of Commons on the Government proposals for settling the crisis in the coal trade, Mr. Bonar Law said:—…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners Want a Six-hour Day Nad a Five-day Week. Sydney
The Wollongong Coal and Shale Employes have carried a resolution in favor of the introduction of a six-hour day and a five-day week…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Nationalisation or Bolshevism Bad Lookout for the Duke of Hamilton How Scottish Miners Live. London
Mr. V. Hartshorn, Labor M.P., addressing the Coal Commission, said that if nationalisation was not secured it would result in a peaceful revolution. It…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Nationalisation Railways and Mines Only Way to Avoid Bolshevism Government Terms Refused "Outlook Could Not Be Blacker." Railway Men's Demands. London
Further attempts to induce the railwaymen to accept the Govenment committee's terms have failed. Negotiations disclose that the bitter feeling is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Companies Hide Profits London
A series of new sectional demands staggered the Coal Commission when it was racing to finish the evidence and proceed with its report. Fifty thousand…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →No Strike Before Wednesday Miners and Railway Men Hold Off London
The miners' representatives have adjourned till Wednesday. Meanwhile the men will not strike. but will seek modifications of Mr. Justice Sankey's report…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Demands of Miners Shorter Hours and 25 Per Cent. More Wages. Sydney
Mr. Willis, Secretary of the Miners Federation, says the men's demand is for an immediate increase of 25 per cent. in wages, to date from January last…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Coal Trade Miners Leaders Confer with Mr. Watt. Melbourne
The Acting Prime Minister, Mr. Watt, said Mr Willis and Mr. Baddelcy had conferred with him regarding the coad outlook from the employes' point of view…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Labor Troubles in Britain. Outlook Very Black. Government Accepts Commission's Interim Report. Will Control Coal for Two Years. London
The industrial outlook in England continues very black. The bitter feeling is increasing. Mr. Thomas fears that nothing…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Federal Coal Conference to Open on Friday. Sydney
It was announced to-day, that the Commonwealth Government will call the coal owners and representatives of the Coal Employes Federation together on Friday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Labor Crisis in Britain. Big Concessions to Railway Men. Miners Likely to Accept the Sankey Award
Mr. Bonar Law stated that the Government had definitely proposed that the present wages, including the war bonus of the railway men,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →South Australia Short of Coal Resumption of Victorian Train Service Asked For. Adelaide
Twenty-two cases of influenza were reported in Adelaide on Saturday. The Attorney-General of South Australia is pressing the Victorian…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fewer Trains in South Australia Owing to Shortage of Coal. Adelaide
Owing to the shortage of coal in South Australia, the railway commissioners of that State have notified the Victorian commissioners that they will be able to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners' Ultimatum. London
The Miners Conference has caused a resolution demanding the immediate recall of the troops from Russia and the withdrawal of the Service Bill. otherwise the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners and a Six-hour Day. London
the miners are discussing Mr. Justice Sankey's terms. The leaders advise their acceptance. Others insist that the sis hour day should begin in 1920…
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