British Coal Control
As a protest against not having been consulted with regard to the recent changes in the price of coal, the miners' delegates on the advisory committee of…
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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
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As a protest against not having been consulted with regard to the recent changes in the price of coal, the miners' delegates on the advisory committee of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. Brace (Labour), in the House of Commons, declared that the miners were driven to despair by the Government's constant blundering over the price of coal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The conference between representatives of the miners and mineowners was continued to-day, when details in connection with the working of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A conference of the representatives of colliery owners and minors was commenced in the rooms of the Northern Collieries' Association yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The conference between representatives of the proprietors and the miner was concluded this morning. Negotiations regarding conditions…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Matters relating to Richmond-Main, Pelaw-Main, and Stanford-Merthyr collieries, and the minimum wage of wheelers in regard to the incline and seams,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A majority of the South Wales miners against the proposal to strike, as a protest against paying income tax, is practically assured…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The coal miners' ballot 'is expected to yield an overwhelming majority in favour of a six-hour day. Large affirmative majorities are also…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Representatives of the Miners' Federation, and the Lambton Lodge, will to-day make an inspection of the pillars in the Lambton colliery…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. R. Reay presided at a meeting of the Wallsend miners held in the Masonic Hall on Wednesday evening. At the commencement of the meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sir,—In your issue of the 12th November I read a letter signed "Plan," dealing with the treatment meted out to colliery officials, and the increases they received…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Owing to the coal strike industry is paralysed throughout the States of the Middle West. Railway services have been curtailed to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The conference of representatives of the colliery proprietors and the miners was continued at the rooms of the Northern Collieries' Association yesterday,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sir,—During the last few weeks letters have appeared in your columns in regard to the above union. The public is not interested in these matters. The members…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An inspection of Lambton Colliery was made yesterday by representatives of the employers and employees. Mr. C. Noble the under-manager, was present on behalf…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. J. M. Baddeley, miners' president stated last night that the executive had been in communication with a representative of the Government for the purpose…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The quantity of coal shipped at Newcastle during the week for places beyond the State was 79,310 tons, of which 70,100 tons was for Commonwealth and New…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sir,—In reply, to "Old Boiler," in reference to the need of a union of officials, I wish to draw his attention to the fact that there was a meeting called for all…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →It is reported from Chicago that more than a million worker, have been thrown out of employment as the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sir Auckland Geddes, the President of the Beard of Trade, states that a number of collieries, owing to financial difficulties, are unable to continue to supply household…
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