The Coal Trouble. the Strike Postponed. Hopes of Agreement. (Australian Cable Association.) LONDON
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 4 October 1920 · page 5
It is stated officially that the miners have postponed the strike notices to the 16th inst. to enable a ballot to be taken on 11th and 12th…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 5 October 1920 · page 5
The Co-operative and Glanmorgan collieries were idle yesterday. At the former colliery a dispute arose over a screen hand refusing to commence, he…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 5 October 1920 · page 5
A combined meeting of the members of the Colliery Mechanics' Mutual Protective Association of the Cessnock district is to be held in Hampton's Hall, Cessnock,…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 5 October 1920 · page 5
It having been decided that the stacks of coal now lying at gross in the district are to be lifted for transport, and having in mind the difficulties that arose…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 5 October 1920 · page 5
Rothbury Colliery, which has been idle for the past two weeks, owing to a dispute in connection with the payment for dirt in the seam, will resume…
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The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 5 October 1920 · page 6
The secretary of the Broken Hill mines committee, in Melbourne, advises that the companies are arranging to re-open the mines at the earliest…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Industrial Matters. Coal Tribunal. Meeting in Sydney
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 5 October 1920 · page 5
The Special Coal Tribunal, of which Mr. C. Hibble is the chairman, will meet at the Commonwealth Bank Buildings in Sydney this afternoon at 2.30. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners at Loggerheads Strike in Wales (From our Special Representative) LONDON
The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 5 October 1920 · page 5
Five thousand Welsh miners and thousand elsewhere have struck as a protest against the postponement of the strike notices. The Welsh and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shortland Colliery
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 6 October 1920 · page 4
Shortland Colliery was idle yesterday as a result of a minor dispute. It is expected that the mine will resume this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Coal Trouble. Strikes of Miners. Settlement Objected To. (Australian Cable Association.) LONDON
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 6 October 1920 · page 5
Seven thousand miners are striking in Wales, and three thousand in Scotland. There is considerable restiveness in English and Welsh mines. There are…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 6 October 1920 · page 5
This morning's newspapers contain a great deal about the coal trouble. Miners both north and south, have again been out on strike, and apparently with little…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 6 October 1920 · page 4
The announcement that the Broken Hill mining companies are arranging to reopen their mines at the earliest possible date, under the terms of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Price of Coal. Sydney
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 6 October 1920 · page 4
The Royal Commission appointed to inquire into and report as to the felling price of coal, local and interstate, resumed its sittings at the Commonwealth…
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The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 6 October 1920 · page 1
Mr. Hughes stated definitely in the House of Representatives yesterday, in reply to Mr. Higgs (Q.), that no export duty on coal was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Industrial Matters the Coal Award Council Recommends Acceptance. Sydney
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 6 October 1920 · page 4
The council of the Australasian Coal and Shale Employees' Federation to-day considered the award recently delivered by the Coal Tribunal, and carried tae…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Obstinate Strike" Miners' Desperate Plight Pitiful Tales of Distress LONDON, Tuesday Night
The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 6 October 1920 · page 1
An obstinate strike somewhat similar to that at Broken Hill has brought gauntness, desperate hunger and rioting in the mining districts. Fifteen…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 7 October 1920 · page 5
Mr. D. Rees, deputy president of the Minors' Federation, stated yesterday that arrangements had been completed for a series of aggregate meetings to…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 7 October 1920 · page 5
It was ascertained yesterday that none of the coal at grass at the Dyke, Carrington, would be lifted for the present, and the suggested preparation…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 7 October 1920 · page 5
The majority of the miners are back at work, after a day's protest strike. The fact that their executives' advice was to reject the datum is not surprising, as the…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 7 October 1920 · page 5
Mr. H. C. Morton, secretary to the Colliery Mechanics' Association, writes in reference to the New Burwood Extended Colliery trouble:—The statement made in…
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