More Gas From Coal. How It Is Being Obtained
During the war years in England, when the price of coal, in common with other commodities, went up to a price hardly ever dreamed of before, the attention of…
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Mining & the mines, 1920
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500,000 Tons of Coal Newcastle Storage "Should be Sent Away" Mr. M'donald's Advocacy Sydney
The immediate utilisation of about 500,000 tons of coal owned by the Commonwealth Government now lying at Newcastle and elsewhere, was urged…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Colliery Disputes
A matter concerning the miners at Aberdare South Colliery was the subject of a conference of the employers and employees in Newcastle yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Whitburn Colliery
Representatives of the owners and the Miners' Federation paid a visit to Whitburn Colliery in connection with the matter in dispute regarding payment for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lambton Colliery
The coal tribunal, of which Mr. C. Hibble is chairman, was occupied in Newcastle yesterday in connection with the fixation of rates and conditions for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Central Greta Colliery
The dispute which has existed for some time at Central Greta Colliery has been settled. Work was resumed yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wallarah Miners
Several matters affecting the Wallarah miners will be shortly submitted for decision to a tribunal, agreed upon by the parties…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Victorian Brown Coal
A group of Sydney investors who are interested in the Victorian brown coal deposits have had an interview with Mr. Creagh, an English expert, who is at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Coal Situation
The conference which is to meet to-day in Sydney to endeavour to arrive at a settlement of the differences existing between the miners and the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Outlook for Coal
The growing feeling in this district that a crisis in the coal industry will be averted is supported to-day by a Lithgow telegram stating that miners in the western collieries "do not consider that there will be an upheaval." accompanied by the western delegate board motion that "no…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Shortage Export Embargo "Unwise"
Discussing the question of coal supply, "The Daily Commercial News and Shipping List" says:—The extremely important question…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Coal Trade Idle Cranes
When coal-loading operations commenced on the six o'clock shift at Carrington yesterday there were only nine cranes in commission. On the next shift (two…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Coal Shortage. Federal Inquiry. Sydney
The Federal Select Committee on Sea Carriage opened its sittings for the hearing of evidence at the Commonwealth Dank Chambers to-day. The members…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fleet Collier Biloela To Load Navy Coal
The fleet collier Bilocia, which arrived in Newcastle this morning with a cargo of ironstone from Whyalla, will, after discharging, enter upon her…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"No Upheaval" Western' Miners' View "Alarmist Reports" LITHGOW
Despite gloomy forecasts the miners in the western collieries do not consider that there will be an upheaval in the industry. At a recent…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners' Hours Reduction Resisted Work on the Barrier SYDNEY
The hours of labor were again discussed to-day by the tribunal appointed to settle the strike at Broken Hill. The mine owners pointed out that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Position Conference Opens Mr. Hughes Present SYDNEY
The conference between the various parties interested in the coal industry commenced at the Commonwealth Bank Building this…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Colliery Mechanics the New Constitution
Mr. J. E. Pendlebury, president of the Colliery Mechanics' Association, in dealing with the introduction of the delegate board systems of management which was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners' Claims. Conference in Sydney. Sydney
The conference of representatives of the miners and mine owners of Australia, called at the instigation of Mr. Hughes, the Prime Minister, commenced…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Coal Shortage. Federal Inquiry. Sydney
The Federal Select Committee on Sea Carriage, which is investigating the coal shortage in the other States, continued its sittings to-day…
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