Coal Shortage Steamer in Ballast Port Kembla's Gain
The serious effect of the coal shortage in Newcastle is illustrated by the departure last night if the Union s.s Company's Walhora for vancouver in…
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Mining & the mines, 1920
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British Coal Difficulty. Conference Accepted. Hopes of Settlement. (Australian Cable Association.) LONDON
It was announced at the meeting of the Trades Union Congress yesterday that the Miners' Federation had decided to meet the Government to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Glanmorgan Colliery
The Glanmorgan Colliery, which has been idle for the past five weeks owing to dispute relating to carters, will resume work on Monday, the difficulty having…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wallarah Colliery
Mr. A. Lewis, treasurer of the Colliery Employees Federation, will attend a meeting of the employees of the Wallarah Colliery at Catherine Hill Bay on…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Western Colliery Mechanics
A new award has been gazetted for the colliery mechanics in the western district of the State. The rates per hour are as follows:—Engineers' smiths, 2s 23-8d;…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Greta Whitburn Miners
The Whitburn miners' monthly meeting was held on Tuesday night. Mr. J. Skillicorn presided. In response to appeals 10s 6d was voted…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Coal Troubles
Our troubles about coal continue. No sooner is one dispute settled than another, or two or three, come along. A few days ago the miners reverted to the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Newcastle Wallsend Coal Company's Estate
Messrs. Creer and Berkeley announce for sale by public competition on November 25 portion of the Newcastle Wallsend Coal Company's estate,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Coal Crisis Failure of Conference Not Unexpected Do Miners Fear Inquiry ? Parliamentary Government v. Direct Action LONDON, Friday Night
The general concensus of opinion as revealed in the newspapers is that, while the mining situation is serious, the failure of yesterday's conference…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners' Wages Waiting for Award Will it be Accepted? SYDNEY
Next week will be a critical period for Australian industries, for it is expected that the Special Coal Tribunal will, within a few days, deliver its…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Mining Crisis. Conference Fails. Views of Mr. Barnes. (Australian Cable Association.) LONDON
The conference between the miners' executive and Sir Robert Horne, the President of the Board of Trade, from which so much was expected, has failed…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Miners Not Unanimous
The "News of the World" and the "Sunday Times" urge the summoning of Parliament in view of the coal crisis. The miners' strike notices have been sent in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Control in Queensland
One day last week Mr. Jones, who was Acting Premier of Queensland, made a statement regarding coal control by the Commonwealth; in which he stated among…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Special Coal Tribunal. Chairman Considering Award
It is generally anticipated that the award of the Special Coal Tribunal respecting wages will be delivered towards the end of the present week or early in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →37 Days in Port Sofala Leaves for Brisbane Coal Trade Losses
After waiting 87 days in port, the British india S.N. Company's steamer Sofala left Newcastle to-day for Brisbane. In light trim. She loaded only…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Coal Trouble. a Strike Inevitable. Position Very Serious. (Australian Cable Association.) LONDON
The Trade Union Congress at Ports-mouth concluded yesterday. The result of the election of the Parliamentary committee was announced…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners' Demands 'Strike Almost, Inevitable" Federation Menaces the Public Interests of the Community London, Saturday Night
Sir. R. S. Horne (President of the Board of Trade) in an Interview declared that a strike was inevitable if the miner refused to abate their…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Colliery Enginedrivers
Sir,—Considering the report as published, there can be but one conclusion to be drawn from that report, and that is that the time has come when the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →British Coal Trust. Situation Obscure. Miners Not Agreed. (Australian Cable Association.) LONDON
The coal situation is still obscure. The miners' leaders have adopted an obstinate policy of drift, hoping that the Government will make a new offer…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Tribunal Mr. Hibble's Award Delayed for Some Days SYDNEY
Mr. C. Hibble, chairman of the Coal Tribunal, has not yet finalised the wages award which is to apply to the industry throughout Australia. It was…
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