Miners' Wages London. Thursday Night
In the House of Commons Mr. Honor Law said that the Government had cold the miners' executive that the average increase in piece rates must…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1919
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Harbor Deepening Morning Coal Trains Commerce Chamber Action
At a meeting of the council of the Newcastle Chamber of Commerce this morning, a report was submitted on the question of harbor improvement…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Clouds Still Threatening Miners Dissatisfied with Government New Piece Rates Offered Liverpool Shipping Hung Up LONDON, Thursday Night
The conference of the miners' executives has decided that the Government's offer is inconclusive. The Premier has now offered a new scale of piece rates. He ensures that the men will suffer no loss…
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The quantity of coal shipped at Newcastle during the week for places beyond the State was only 33,121 tons, of which 23,566 tons was for Commonwealth and…
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Captain Carmichael added that the interest on all advances to soldiers should be paid out of Australia's share of the German war indemnity…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Coal Ration Again
There was only enough coal for a fire in the dining-room, therefore the family stuck to the dining-room. "Have you ever loved before,"…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Case of the Miners
Strenuous efforts are being made by Messrs. Holland and Semple, the two chief champions of the coal miners, to remove the popular impression that the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Price of Gold
The announcement of an increase of 10 per cent. in the price of gold is inaccurate. The actual facts are that the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Coal Commission. Differential Railway Charges. Sydney
The Coal Commissioner, Mr. J. L. Campbell, K.C., held his 55th sitting at Parliament House to-day. Albert Henry Hough shipping manager…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Miners Accept Piece Rate Basis Yorkshire Not Consulted LONDON, Friday Night
The Miners' Federation has accepted the Government's piece rate basis, but the Yorkshire men have not yet been consulted…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Virtually Settled Britain's Coal Strike Ending Demonstration Abandoned London, Friday Night
The Government and the Miners' Federation have reached a virtual agreement. (From Our Special Representative) LONDON, July 19…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →British Coal Strike. Lloyd George's Offer. Settlement Hoped For. (Australian Cable Association.) LONDON
Mr. Lloyd George, the Prime Minister, has conferred with the representatives of the miners in Downing-street, and discussed the adjustment of piece rates…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →British Coal Mines. Question of Nationalisation
No question of internal politics has lately received more attention in England than the nationalisation of the coal mines. A correspondent of the "Manchester…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Flooded Mines Sailors' Services Poison Gasses from the Pits LONDON, July 23
Some of the pits in Yorkshire continue to be flooded and others endangered. Sailors are working pumps on these, but there is an equally grave…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →British Coal Strike. Dispute Settled. Work to Be Resumed. (Australian Cable Association.) LONDON
It [?] stated officially that the coal dispute has been settled. Mr. Lloyd George, the Prime Minister, has issued a statement as [?] the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →British Coal Miners
The Yorkshire miners state that they will decide their own policy, irrespective of the federation, and coal owners must reopen time negotiations…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Industrial Matters. Miners' Federation
The ballot papers for the election of district check inspector were yesterday sent out to the members of the northern district branch of the Coal and Shale…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Conveyance. Albury
The Victorian Railway Commissioners lately extended the emergency preparation for the conveyance by rail of coal in sufficient quantities to meet the needs…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Commission. Sydney
The 56th sitting of the Coal Commission was held at Parliament House to-day. Ernest George Weyland, secretary of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Colliery Workmen
The balance-sheet presented at the quarterly meeting of the Colliery Workmen's Protective Association of the Hunter River District, held at Wallsend,…
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