British Coal Saved Ottawa., September 28
It has been officially announced that 220,000 tons of British coal and coke, valued at £310,000, which was being unloaded at French ports at the time…
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The Miners' Award Serious Developments Expected SYDNEY, Tuesday, Afternoon
It is reported, at Wollongong that a general stoppage of all mines in the Southern District is anticipated as a result of the recent judgment…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners Stop Work Wollongong
As a protest against a recent award made by Judge Drake Brockman. employes at all mines on the South Coast ceased work to-day. and it is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Mines Idle Sydney
All mines in the southern districts, also coke works were idle again to-day, awaiting the result of the conference which will be held in Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Staghorn Flat Had First Gold?
Interesting sidelight on gold discovery [?] revealed at a dinner given by Mr. G. A. Bell yesterday to celebrate the [?] anniversary of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →South Coast Miners Go On Strike SYDNEY
A general coal strike on the South Coast began to-day, when pit top meetings of miners decided not to return to work until the Arbitration…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →No Work in South Coast Mines Wollongong
No work will be done in the mines on the South Coast to-morrow. The men will not resume work until the conference is held, when it is hoped their…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New Power Source Substance U-235 1½b. EQUALS 5,000,0001b. of Coal
A natural substance which is of such energy that one pound of it can equal in power output 5,000,000 pounds of coal or 3,000,000 gallons of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Coal Strike to Continue SYDNEY
The Strike on the southern coalfields will continue. A compulsory conference of miners and mine owners to-day failed to agree and was adjourned…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Notable Step-up in War Production. Ford—Australia—Now Making Mines
As announced by Mr. Menzies, the Prime Minister, an important stepping-up of Australia's War-time production has been made possible by the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sunk by a Mine London, October 7
The Admiralty announces that the naval trawler. Comel, was sunk by a mine…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners and Italians Refuse to Work with Them Newcastle
Miners employed at the Stockton Borehole colliery to-day declined to work with nine Italian employes and returned [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Big Goldfield Found in Russia Moscow, October 7
A new gold field, stated to be one of the largest in Central Asia, has been discovered on the River Angron, 50 miles from Tashkent…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Italians and Miners Newcastle
Stockton Borehole Miners’ Lodge continues to defy an instruction from the Northern Miners’ Executive and the men will not go to work until they…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wage Increase for Miners Sydney
Coal miners in N.S.W. and Tasmania will receive a substantial increase in wages, payable from the next pay period under a judgment of Judge Drake…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tug Sunk by Mine London. October 10
It is officially announced that His Majesty’s tug. Saucy, has been sunk by a mine…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners and Italians Deadlock May Be Overcome Newcastle
A formula which may overcome the deadlock has been submitted by the management of the Stockton Borehole colliery where the miners have again…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Record Railway Revenue Mr. Hartigan’s Report Coal Strike Causes Deficit Sydney
Tabled in Parliament during this session, the annual report of the N.S.W. Commissioner for Railways (Mr. T.J. Hartigan) for the financial…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Miners Secure Increased Wages Sydney
In the Federal Arbitration Court on Wednesday. Mr. Justice Drake-Brockman granted wages increases to members of the Australian Coal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners’ Strike to End Sydney
It is expected, as the result of a conference to-day between tho Federal Attorney-General (Mr. Hughes) and representatives of the Minsters’…
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