The World's Coal Areas
But with regard to America, just to note that she is now the largest coal producer in the world, and likely to go on increasing her lead. And then as to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1912
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The Price of Coal
It is the public that pays. The price of coal has gone up with a rush. The figures of the ballot have shown that the miners are overwhelmingly in favour of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Miners May Resume. Ipswich
The permits which had been granted to the colliers working at the Eclipse and Donnybrook mines, for the purpose of supplying coal to the Mount Crosby and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Rhenish Miners' Demands. Increased Remuneration. Berlin
The miners in Rhenish Prussia demand an increase of 15 per cent., and be introduction of the eight-hour system, exclusive of the time of going…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Pen-notes and Pencillings. the British Coal Industry
A general coal strike in Great Britain would be a tragedy. If it were sustained any time, a very little time—it would bring the entire industrial machine to a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Coal Strike. Ministers Mediating. Results in Doubt. London
Members of the Cabinet, with Sir George Askwith. Comptroller-General of Labour, sat for two hours in conference with the representatives of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Immigration of Coal Miners
If the facts as reported are correct in regard to the importation of coalminers as State immigrants, the matter is one which demands careful…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners Advised to Resume. Ipswich
A meeting of over 400 miners was held at Blackstone on Saturday, when an address was delivered by Mr. Blair, M.P., who dealt forcibly with the industrial…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Brisbane Strike. Funds Still Plentiful. Miners to Ballot. Brisbane
A large number of men congregated at the Trades Hall on Saturday morning to hear the usual morning strike announcement…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Coal Crisis. Dread in Britain. Proposals by the Premier. Demands Answer by Tuesday. London
There is a general feeling of dread in regard to the threatening coal strike. It is feared that there must be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Our Sydney Letter. Mr. Speaker and Precedent.—no Longer "The Million Club."—a Great Mine—broken Hill South.—our Shipping Advance.—what of a Theatre Ticket Tax?—a "Weary Willie" John. Sydney
We have been led to believe by what Mr. Speaker calls "an unreliable organ," viz., the press, that he said the other night that the only precedent of a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining Matters. Northumberland Position
With respect to the letter from Mr. A. R. Cant, secretary of the Colliery Proprietors' Association on the attitude taken up by the Delegate Board of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Brisbane Strike. Bundamba Miners Resume. Brisbane
Messrs. Coyne, Collings, and M'Lachlan, president of the Tramway Union, addressed a fairly large crowd at the Trades Hall this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The German Miners. Will Not Support Britain. Berlin
Twenty meetings, covering 370,000 miners on the Ruhr coalfields, have resolved that the increase in their wages are insufficient in compensate…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Coal Contract. a Victorian Appeal. Melbourne
The High Court commenced the hearing of a case to-day, in which the appellant was the Crown and the respondents John Brown and William Brown and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Coal Crisis. Conference of Mayors. Works to Be Shut Down. London
Mr. Field, M.P. for St. Patrick's Dublin, has suggested to the Prime Minister that a way out of the coal strike could be for the Government to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Abermain Miners
Payment on the victimised scale will be made to the members of Abermain Lodge, in Abermain Hall, at three p.m. to-day. Members are requested by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners' Accident Fund
The figures covering the operations of the Miners' Accident Relief Fund for the year 1911 indicate the continued successful operation of a most…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining Matters. the Joint Committee
The first meeting of the joint committee which has been agreed to by the colliery proprietors and the miners' federation, will take place at the proprietors…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Maitland District "Newcastle Herald" Branch Office: High-street, West Maitland. a New Colliery. Abermain No. 2
The Abermain Coal Company commenced operations in 1903 on the Maltland coalfield, and worked the well-known Abermain Colliery on the tunnel system…
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