Declaring Coal "Black." Sydney
Mr. Willis stated this afternoon that the request that all coal in the Commonwealth should be declared "black" has been reiterated by three out of the five…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1916
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Newcastle Hospital. Coal Supplies Fail
A serious position has arisen in connection with the coal supply for the Newcastle Hospital, and it was officially stated yesterday that unless some means of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners Solid and United. Sydney
Mr. R. Sample, representative of the New Zealand miners, returned to Sydney to-day from a visit to Lithgow and the south coast, where he addressed meetings…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Support at Weston. 600 Miners Present. Both Motions Agreed To. Weston
There wore 600 present at the aggregate meeting of miners this morning which was presided over by Mr. J. M. Baddeley. president of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Mining Difficulty. State Cabinet Meeting. Matter for Federal Government, Sydney
Mr. Hoyle, the State Minister for Labour, who returned from Melbourne yesterday after discussing the mining situation with Federal Ministers, presented…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Crisis. Action by Federal Government Conference To-morrow. Unions Support Miners
The Federal Government has taken decisive action in the direction of endeavouring to bring about a settlement of the coal crisis. A regulation…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Miners' President Interviewed
When seen by a representative of this paper last night, Mr. Baddeley, the president of the Colliery Employees' Federation, stated the outstanding feature of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Coal Crisis
Sir,—I as an Australian, and an old miner, think it time that Australians should be up and doing something for the benefit of their country. I think they…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal-loading Stopped
The supplies of coal for all purposes are now evidently at a standstill in the port, and on Monday the employees of the Railway Department and other workmen…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Coal Crisis. Miners' Secretary in Defence. (Continued from Page 6.) Duty of Government. Attorney-General Admonished
When seen at the Trades Hall this afternoon, Mr. W. Brennan, secretary of the Collfery Employees' Federation speaking on behalf of himself and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Mining Difficulty
It is obvious that the difficulty in the coal trade, which is very rapidly approaching a crisis, can only be overcome by the intervention of high…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coal, Iron and Engineering The Waste of Coal. Urgency of Economy in Use
One day of the annual general meeting of the Society of Chemical industry, held at Edinburgh, was devoted to the question of the economical use of our…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Coal Strike. (To the Editor.)
Sir,-As an Australian and an old miner. I think it is time that Australians should be up and doing something for the benefit of their country. I think…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coal and Shale Federation. Meeting of the Council
The executive of the Australasian Coal and Shale Employees' Federation meet in Sydney on Thursday. Although no definite arrangement has been made for…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →If Coal Is Declared "Black." a Serious Position. Sydney
If the council of the Australasian Coal and Shale Employees' Federation on Thursday complies with the request of the miners in the three of the largest mining…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Mining Difficulty. Aggregate Meetings. Legislation Asked For
Mr. J. M. Baddeley, the president of the Colliery Employees' Federation, presided over a meeting in the Olympia Hall, Weston, convened by the Colliery…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Mining Difficulty. Federal Action. Conference to Be Summoned. Melbourne
A special meeting of the Federal Executive Council was hold to-day, when regulations were passed under the War Precautions Act, empowering the Federal…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Ironworkers Support Miners
At a meeting of the Newcastle branch of the Federated Ironworkers held at the Trades Hall on Tuesday evening, the following resolution was passed: "That we…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Colliery Mechanics, No Resumption at Cessnock
Though the ballot taken by the Colliery Mechanics'. Association favours resumption of work, nothing has been done yet to give effect to that decision…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Colliery Mechanics' Ballot. in Favour of Resuming
Recently aggregate meetings were held at Weston and Newcastle by the Colliery Mechanics' Association, and members discussed the attitude that should be…
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