Nationalisation of Mines. British Miners' Bill
The case for private ownership received further support at last Thursday's sitting of the Coal Commission, when four witnesses gave evidence on behalf of the…
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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
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The case for private ownership received further support at last Thursday's sitting of the Coal Commission, when four witnesses gave evidence on behalf of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Burwood Colliery will work to-day for the first time for three weeks…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Yorkshire miners' council has asked the various branches whether the strike, shall be continued or not. No steps are being taken to end the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →An inquest was held by Mr. C. Hibble, the district coroner, yesterday, into the death of Raymond George Hardy, who died at the Newcastle Hospital, through…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The following communication was received by Mr. Baddeley, miners' president, yesterday:—"Premier's office, August 1st.—I am directed by the Premier…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →According to recent statistics the German coal tax, which came into operation on August 1, 1917, yielded an aggregate revenue to the Exchequer of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Association of the Mining, Iron and Engineering Industries of Austria recently held a meeting. The report on their condition during…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →This morning several prominent coal proprietors commented upon the report which appeared in "The Newcastle Sun" yesterday, relative to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A deputation representing the Northern Colliery Owners' Association and the Newcastle Chamber of Commerce will wait on the Railway Commissioners in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Considerable interest is being taken in the proposed conference between the Socialist party of Australia and the several other Socialist parties…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Supreme Economic Council, sitting in London on August 1 and 2, discussed among other things the difficulty of securing for Europe adequate…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Aberdare and Aberdare Central collieries, Cessnock, were idle yesterday, owing to a dispute between the manager and the hostlers. The miners employed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Supreme Economic Council met in London at the week-end. It regarded the European coal position as being of the utmost gravity…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A meeting of the Burwood Extended Colliery Miners' Lodge was held at Adamstown yesterday. Several members complained about the quality of the coal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Acting Prime Minister has been interviewed by representatives of the Colliery Employees' Federation, who requested that the Commonwealth…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Before Mr. Butler, S.M., in Newcastle warnch's Court, to-day Alfred Murray, of Swansee, bought authority to enter portions of land 14 and 31 in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →It has been reported from Wollongong that among the sailings from Port Kembla on Tuesday afternoon was the Shaw, Savill steamer Otira, which took one of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Northern Miners' Association has resolved in favor of a general strike, involving 11,000 workers in Mid-Lothian and East…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Alfred Murray, of Swansea, applied for authority to enter portions 94 and 81, in the parish of Wallarah, county of Northumberland, to prospect for coal…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A mining plant that produces both coal and sand is, according to a writer in "The Scientific American," located in Ohio. This unique mine covers about 150 acres…
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