Mines at Work. Settling Down. Victimisation Troubles. Increased Coal Supply
At the Trades Hall this morning the only C.E.F. officials' present were Messrs. Lewis (treasurer) and Brennan (secretary). Mr. Baddeley…
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Mining & the mines, 1917
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Coal Trimmers' Union
Mr. Frank M'Cormack secretary of the Newcastle Coal Trimmers' Union takes exception to the reference in yesterday's issue coupling his union…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Kurri Miners. Officers Asked to Resign
A report from Kurri Kurri states that aggregate meeting was held yesterday. when about 2,000 miners were present. The principal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Rothbury Miners. (To the Editor.)
Sir,—I desire to correct a statement appearing in your issue of October 1 regarding the meeting of the Rothbury miners, which might prevaned and the meeting adjourned in consequence. Granted there was a lively interiude for a couple of minates, due to a spontaneous outburst…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Coal Mining Industry
The resumption of duty by the seamen, which will probably be followed by the return to work of other unions which have not yet resumed,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Mining Situation. More Collieries Start. South Maitland Holds Out
The collieries at which operations were restricted on Wednesday morning were augmented by eight others yesterday. These comprised the New Lambton,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →South Maitland Collieries. Reopening Deferred. Sydney
A meeting of the Cabinet was held to-day. Subsequently Mr. Fuller, the Acting Premier, said that in the settlement of the coal strike one of the first conditions…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Coal Trimmers
Sir,—The question that is uppermost in The minds of most union officials throughout New South Wales just now is the victimisation of individual members of their…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Coal Embargo Lifted
It is notified by the Coal Board that as from midnight on Sunday, the prices of coal won from the various State-controlled collieries arc to revert to those…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Premier's Statement. Appeal to the Miners. Sydney
In the course of an interview, to-night, the Acting Premier made an important statement bearing on the strike. He said that though the public would undoubtedly…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Seamen and the Goal. The Mines Not Working. Meetings of the Federation
The seamen's decision to delay resumption of work until tomorrow is likely to cause contention in the railway coal traffic. It is three day's…
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After being idle for 14 weeks, Rothbury mine started work on Thursday and yesterday two trains conveying 600 tons of coal were hauled in from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Export
There was only 500 tons of coal shipped for an interstate port at Newcastle during the week, and that was for Tasmania. For the corresponding week last year the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Maitland Miners. Federation Council's Decision
As regards the general resumption of the miners suit out, much rests upon the aggregate meetings of Maitland men to be held to-morrow…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Petrol Substitute. Coal Gas Used
Owing to the shortage of petrol in Britain, motor engineers have turned their attention to the use of coal gas as a substitute with premising…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Victorian Coal Supplies. Official Statement. Melbourne
Mr. Cook, the Minister for the Navy, to-night authorised the following statement: "The Position regarding the replenishment of coal supplies in Victoria…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Mining Situation. Ministerial Visits
In the Newcastle section of the northern coalfields operations were working smoothly yesterday, and after a couple of days' work the men were once more…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Disposal of Coal. Fresh Stacks to be Made
With regard to the coal at present in trucks and at Port Waratah, Mr. C. James (district Superintendent of Railways, Newcastle), stated to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Work at the Collieries
Several of the collieries which have been working for some time past with volunteer labour to meet the Government's needs for coal have put in a full…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Coal Trimmers
Sir,—Referring to the question of vietimisation of members of unions, I beg lave to state that I do not believe that the Federal or State Government are…
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