Mining Difficulty. Another Conference. to Be Held in Melbourne. Melbourne
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 23 November 1916 · page 5
Mr. Hughes, the Prime Minister, today announced that he had summoned a Compulsory Conference in connection with the coalmining difficulty, to meet…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Colliery Proprietors' Offer. "An Insult to the Miners." Sydney
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 24 November 1916 · page 5
The offer of the colliery proprietors contained in their telegram to the Prime Minister, of the bank to bank system based on the provision in the English Act,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners' Difficulties. London
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 24 November 1916 · page 5
Mr. Runciman, the President of the Board of Trade, is endeavouring to settle the South Wales miners' dispute. The delegates to the Miners' Federation…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →King Coal's Power. an Idle Port
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 24 November 1916 · page 6
No more convincing illustration of the inseparable association of the coal and shipping industries, or, rather, the dependence of the latter on the former, is…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →How Coal Was Formed, New Geological Theory
Northern Times · Friday 24 November 1916 · page 3
A new geological theory has been propounded by N. Loftus("Black Diamond"). according to whom. coal resulted from the deposit of the bark of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining Difficulty. Departure of Delegates. Sydney
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 24 November 1916 · page 5
Most of the representatives of the proprietors to the conference in Melbourne left Sydney last night for the Victorian capital…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Crisis, Unemployment Increasing. Railway Workers Affected, Temporary Hands Put Off
Northern Times · Friday 24 November 1916 · page 5
The situation at Newcastle in regard to the coal crisis was unchanged this morning. Both sides are marking time untill the result of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dyke Coal
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 25 November 1916 · page 5
Immediately prior to the development of the present difficulty, a large quantity of coal—approximating 40,000 tons—was stacked on the Dyke wharf. The product…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Export
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 25 November 1916 · page 9
The only coal shipped at Newcastle during the week for places beyond the State was 664 tons as bunkers, for Guam. For the corresponding week last year the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Wealth From Coal
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 25 November 1916 · page 6
The public cannot be too often reminded, according to the report of the British Association Committee on Fuel Economy, that not only is coal of prime importance…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Absentee Miners. London
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 25 November 1916 · page 5
The miners' conference has failed to find an effective policy of dealing with avoidable absenteeism. The policy of moral persuasion has not…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Over-Payment Alleged. Miners Call in Solicitor
Northern Times · Saturday 25 November 1916 · page 1
Four members of the Hebburn miners' lodge complained at the monthly meeting on Thursday last that the manager of Hebburn, Limited, had…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Inspection In Mines. Alteration Proposed at Hebburn
Northern Times · Saturday 25 November 1916 · page 6
Recently Hebburn, Ltd., Weston, gave notice that application was to be made for an alteration in special rule 20, general rule 4, to provide…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Miners and Delegate Board Hebburn Men Differ. Minutes Rejected
Northern Times · Saturday 25 November 1916 · page 6
Minutes from the Delegate Board meeting of November 9 were read and explained to the members of Hebburn Lodge by the delegate (Mr. E. Peters)…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →To Defend I.W.W. Appeal to Miners. Non-committal Reply
Northern Times · Saturday 25 November 1916 · page 6
The Hebburn Miners' Lodge, Weston, on Thursday, dealt with an appeal by the Workers' Defence Committee for financial assistance to help defray…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mining Difficulty. Second Conference. Adjourned Until Monday. Melbourne
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 25 November 1916 · page 5
The second Compulsory Conference in regard to the coal-mining difficulty was opened this afternoon. Mr. Hughes, the Prime Minister, presided, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Crisis. Waiting Conference Result. Railway and Dredge Employees. Taking Forced Leave
Northern Times · Saturday 25 November 1916 · page 6
The coal crisis is as grave as over, and prospects of an early settlement are very remote It was thought in many circles that the Prime Minister…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Hebburn Miners' Lodge
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 27 November 1916 · page 6
The monthly meeting of Hebburn Lodge was held in Jenkins' Hall on Thursday. Mr. W. Wardle presided over a large attendance. Questions arising from the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Real Estate. Coal Strike Palsy
Northern Times · Monday 27 November 1916 · page 3
During the past week the real estate market has been temporarily paralysed by the continuance of industrial trouble, and though the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Maitland District. the Coal Crisis
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 27 November 1916 · page 6
The effect of the Coal Board proclamation was evident in Maitland on Saturday, when two local printing houses and several other industrial houses ceased…
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