Mine Sweeper Lost. London
The Admiralty mine sweeper Genista was submarined on Monday. All the officers and 73 men were lost only 12 being saved…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1916
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Industrial Matters. Miners' & Wheelers' Rates West Wallsend and South Seaham
Mr. D. M'Geachie, representing the West Wallsend Colliery, and Messrs. J. Chapman and—Gibson, for the South Seaham Colliery, met the representatives…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Men and Coal for the War. To be Found in the Empire. LONDON
Mr. Lloyd George, in a speech at Newport (Mon.). said that the greatest service Wales could render now was to supply more coal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →American Gold Surfeit. New York
Britain's insistence on paying for American purchases in gold is causing uneasiness. Financial circles are beginning to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners' Change Houses. Bathing Facilities. Provisions in America
Many mining companies, large and small, are providing buildings where the miners may removed their soiled working clothes, bathe, and put on clean, dry…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Industrial Matters. the Mining Situation
There is no change in the position of the coal mining industry of the Commonwealth, and the question as to what will follow after the return to work this…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining Situation. "The Government to Blame." President's Indictment
There is no appreciable change in the position in the coal mining industry throughout Australia. Mr. J. M. Baddeley. President of the Colliery…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Some Miners Working
Late this afternoon Mr. W. Brenan, secretary of the northern districts Colliery Employees' Federation, reported that there was nothing to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners' Secretary Dumb
Seen this morning by a representative of "The' Northern Times." Mr. W. Brennan, secretary of the Northern District Colliery Employees'…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coal Crisis. Northern Mines Idle. Working Conditions Dispute. Eight Hours Bank to Bank
The coal crisis came to a head to-day when the employees in the majority of the mines in the district were locked put when they attempted…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Southern Miners. Wollongong
There was a general impression last week-end that all the southern collieries would be idle to-day. However, on Saturday night word came through from the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Industrial Matters. Mining Conference Arranged
There was nothing to be gleaned in federation circles yesterday with respect to the demand for a conference with the proprietors respecting the claims for 8…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining Crisis. Statement by Mr. Baddeley
Prior to the resumption of the sittings of the Federal Coal Board this afternoon, Mr. J. M. Baddeley, president of the Miners' Federation, was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Federal Coal Board. Pelaw Main Machine Claims. Further Evidence Heard
A further sitting of the Federal Coal Hoard was held at the Newcastle Court House this morning, when additional evidence was heard in relation…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Crisis. More Mines Idle. Complete Stoppage Expected. Miners' Council to Meet
The coal crisis entered on its second stage to-day, when several collieries which were reported ns working yesterday ceased work. These…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"Tired of Waiting." Case for Coal Miners
When questioned this afternoon with respect to the position, Mr. W. Brennan, secretary of the Colliery Employees' Federation, admitted that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Mining Situation. a Crisis Reached. Many Collieries Idle
Matters reached a crisis in the coal mining industry yesterday, when the members of the Australasian Coal and Shale Employees' Federation put into operation the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Miners' Strong Protest. London
The Scottish National Miners' Union has passed a resolution setting forth that unless the Government controls food prices, a serious national calamity will…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Deserting Labour. Miners' Secretary's Opinion
Mr. W. Brennan, secretary of the Northern Districts Colliery Employees Federation, when asked for his opinion, said:—"I have read the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal, Iron and Engineering Fuel for Gas-making, the Question of Coal Substitutes
The possibility of carbonizing such substances as wood. peat, and manure in flue of coal has from time to time received attention in these…
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