The Strike. Manning the Mines. Large Number of Volunteers. No Rescission of Awards. Tramway Men to Ballot. Sydney
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 28 August 1917 · page 4
Several hundred new applicants eager to work in and about coal mines offered their services at the National Service Bureau to-day. The men generally are…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Distribution Board
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 29 August 1917 · page 5
The Coal Board will sit at Newcastle to-day, and will deal with the allotment and distribution of the available supplies. The board consists of Mr. A. E. Cutler,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Restrictions. Melbourne
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 29 August 1917 · page 5
Mr. Cook, the Minister for the Navy, stated to-day:—"It is quite clear that many persons have not submitted return of coal, and I hope they will do so without…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal in Sydney. Expeditious Discharge
Northern Times · Wednesday 29 August 1917 · page 5
SYDNEY, Wednesday.— The first consignment or coal from Wallarah mine reached Sydney Harbour this morning in the collier Tuggerah…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wallarah Mine. Train off the Line
Northern Times · Wednesday 29 August 1917 · page 5
Yesterday afternoon, whilst a train of empty coal trucks was returning from the jelly at Catherine Hill Bay to the mine, in rounding a curve, the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →More Mines Opening Muswellbrook the Next
Northern Times · Wednesday 29 August 1917 · page 5
SYDNEY, Wednesday.— Two other coal mines, one in the north and the other in the west, will manned immediately, and probably a third, in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Strike. Attempt to Involve Carters. Newcastle Injuctions Made Perpetual. Likely Increase in Coal Prices. Sydney
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 29 August 1917 · page 5
Several hundred applications from volunteers willing to work in and around coal mines were received by the National Service Bureau to-day. The [?]aroo left…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Collieries Commandeered. Sydney
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 30 August 1917 · page 4
After this afternoon's meeting of the Executive Council the following proclamation was issued:—"Whereas a state of war exists between…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners' Wages. London
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 30 August 1917 · page 5
The Press Bureau states that the miners' executive has interviewed the Controller of Coalmines, and requested an increase of 25 per cent. in wages…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Fatality. Fall in Great Boulder
Northern Times · Thursday 30 August 1917 · page 1
About 10.30 on Tuesday night an earth tremor, similar to that of a few weeks back, occurred on Golden Mile, Kalgoorlie Western Australia, and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wallaeah Mine. Women and Loyalists
Northern Times · Friday 31 August 1917 · page 5
Matters to-day were quiet at Catherine Hill Bay. The Wallarah Mine was working, but the output was not very great…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Carriage of Coal. Railway Traffic
Northern Times · Friday 31 August 1917 · page 4
For the year ended June 30, 1917. there was a decrease amounting to 378,253 tons of coal and coke forwarded by rail from 68 collieries in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Price of Coal. Sydney
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 31 August 1917 · page 4
The Coal Board has decided to send a recommendation to the Necessary Commodities Commission, advising that the price of large coal, f.o.b Newcastle, be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Strike. More Men Returning. Working the Mines. Increase in the Services. Sydney
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 31 August 1917 · page 4
The National Service Bureau was again thronged to-day by volunteers anxious to assist in the work of securing coal to meet the necessities of the State. Many…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal—brown and Black
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 1 September 1917 · page 9
There is really nothing much worth mentioning here just now but the strike, which at the time of writing is gradually, extending. Our chief trouble, like that of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Railway Working. 8,000 Tons of Coal
Northern Times · Saturday 1 September 1917 · page 5
The District Superintendent of Railways at Newcastle (Mr. C. James) said today:— "During the work we have…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Queensland Mining. Last Year's Output
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 1 September 1917 · page 8
The annual report of the Queensland Deportment of Mines states that the value of last year's mineral output was £4,021,007 an increase when compared with…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Naval Operations. Submarinism. Germany's New Craft. To Mine the Atlantic
Northern Times · Saturday 1 September 1917 · page 1
WASHINGTON. Friday.—Admiral Sims has presented a report to the United States Department of the Navy on the methods lound to be most…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Colliery Troubles
Northern Times · Monday 3 September 1917 · page 3
The [?] and firemen employed at [?]burn Colliery have ceased work, and the fires are being kept going by the colliery officials…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pacific Colliery
Northern Times · Monday 3 September 1917 · page 5
A rumour was current in the city this morning that the Pacific Colliery had started work this morning with free labour. On Inquiry from the…
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