Myall Colliery
A dispute has arisen at the small Myall Colliery, situated between Charlestown and Cardiff. The district president of the miners' federation stated yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1920
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Mine Nationalisation. Advocacy of Miners. Congress to Decide. (Australian Cable Association.) LONDON
The miners, by a majority' of 200,000, have declared in favour of direct action in the event of the Government refusing nationalisation. The miners' vote…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →West Wallsend Miners
A meeting of the West Wallsend miners was held last night, at which the district president was present. A number of local matters had the consideration of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal and Shipping
Owing to the advance in coal prices, some shipowners are seriously considering the question of laying up their ships. The price of bunker coal in London is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →French Coal Strike
The principal coal strike areas where serious trouble is being experienced in France are in the Pas de Calais. The strikers are demanding increased wages…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gold at Gloucester. Sydney
In connection with the discovery of gold at Gloucester, Mr. Fitzpatrick, the Minister for Mines, is now in receipt of a report from Mr. J. Carthew, Inspector…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Commission. Conditions in the North. Sydney
Mr. Campbell, K.C., the Coal Commissioner, continued his inquiry to-day into the conditions of working and housing in connection with the coal industry of New…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Work at the Collieries
From inquiries made yesterday at the offices of the Miners' Federation, it was ascertained that, with a few exceptions, the mines in both districts have had a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mine Nationalisation. Direct Action Rejected. Attitude of Miners. London
The special meeting of the Trades Union Congress assembled this morning to consider what action should be taken to compel the adoption by the Government…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Industrial Matters. Miners' Federation
Returns in connection with the ballot for district check inspectors are now complete. Mr. J. M. Baddeley, who is acting as returning officer, stated…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"The Three Stiffs" Lucky Lambton Miners Bathroom Interview
The syndicate of three Lambton miners which drew Gambler's Gord and cleared £1566 in Patt's. No. 1 sweep, called itself "The Three Stiffs."…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New Zealand Coal Price Goes Up Wellington (N.z.)
Following upon the improved conditions being conceded to Dominion coal mines, the price of coal has been increased by 2s 6d a ton. The output…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Commission. Mr. McGEACHIE'S Evidence. Reasons for Unrest. Sydney
The Coal Commissioner, Mr. J. L. Campbell K.C., continued his inquiry at Parliament House this afternoon. Duncan M'Geachie, superintendent of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Rothbury Colliery
With respect to the tribunal to sit and determine a disputed matter at the Rothbury Colliery, both sides have agreed to Mr. C. Hibble, of Newcastle, acting as…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pelaw-main Colliery
Matters relating to the clippers, wheelers, and borers employed at the Pelaw-Main Colliery were discussed at a representative conference of the owners…
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The trouble which arose at the Myall Colliery last week has been amicably settled as tire result of a conference between the directors and the-men. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →British Coal Mining. Trades-union Decision. General Satisfaction. (Australian Cable Association.) LONDON
There is great satisfaction at the decisive character of the vote taken against direct action at the Trade Union Conference. It is widespread among all classes,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Action by Miners. Situation Grave
At a conference of the Miners' Federation, held subsequently, it was decided by an overwhelming majority to immediately demand an advance in wages of 3s…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bankruptcy Policy British Miners Charged LONDON, Saturday Night
"The Times" Labor correspondent, quoting the recent candid admission of Mr. Frank Bodge, states that the miners are noe deliberately…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Back to Gold No .More Paper Money Mr. Hughes's Plans STOXKY Monday.s
At a luncheon of the Australian indusirlal Protection League to-day, attended by the Prime Minister Mr. J. C. Watson, who presided,said that he…
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