Work at the Collieries
During the fortnight ended on Saturday last, 27 collieries of the Newcastle and South Maitland coalfields worked full time of eleven days, and with the exception of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1920
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Machine Miners
Much dissatisfaction exists among miners employed in machine collieries in the Newcastle district on account of the difference in the rate compared with that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Miners' Reply
The miners have issued an official statement, which explains the conciliatory steps taken since July to avoid a strike. It blames the Government's unyielding…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Northern Extended Miners
The Northern Extended miners met in the Teralba School of Arts, Teralba, on Friday night, to consider Mr. Hibble's award. After discussion, a motion was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Conservation of Coal
In order to conserve coal for home requirements the Government will put an embargo on its export from the United Kingdom, to take effect immediately. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Industrial Matters. Miners and Mechanics
The executive of the Colliery Mechanics have been in conference this week-end regarding the Burwood Extended trouble, and also the report of the statement…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Australian Exchange Export of Gold Reserve LONDON. Sunday Night
The city editor of "The Times, commenting on Australian exchange states that the partial release of the Australian banks' own gold reserves…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Coal Strike Effect in Ireland "A Grave Danger" LONDON. Sunday Night
The Times" Dublin correspondent says that it is fearedc that the coal strike and the complications on the Irish railways will Increase the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Coal Difficulty. General Strike Begins. Lloyd George's Statement. (Australian Cable Association.) LONDON
It is officially announced that the miners ceased work yesterday. The strike is not general in Derbyshire. Many miners in Yorkshire and Notts…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In Full Swing Britain's Coal Strike Huge Losses in Wages Estimated Iron and Steel Workers Affected LONDON. Sunday Night
The food-hoarding order of 1920 has been re-enforced. It fore bids anyone to hold more than one week's supply of foodstuffs. (Published in "The Times") The Paris correspondent of "The Times" reports that for the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Colliery Resumes
The South Teralba Colliery, near Blackall's, which has been idle nearly a fortnight, resumed work…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Work at Coal Stacks
It is not expected that the M'Myler hoist will be put into commission for another fortnight. The coal stacks at the Dyke are being operated upon by steam shovel…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New Mining Award
The voting of the lodges in the northern district on the acceptance of the new award of the Special Tribunal is still incomplete, and it will probably be some…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Labor's Viewpoint the Barrier Mines Newcastle Industrial Court
No agreement has yet been reached regarding a resumption of work at the Barrier mines. The parties met yesterday to discuss Mr. Justice…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Coal Strike. Attitude of Unions Awaited by the Public. (Australian Cable Association.) LONDON
The coal position was unchanged at the week-end. Public attention is focused on the industrial conferences commencing to-day, and also the opening of Parliament…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Strike Condemned Press Appeals to the Level Headed Increasing Bitterness in Wales Remarkable Demonstration of Unemployed LONDON, Monday Night
The newspapers, almost without exception, condemn the strike. Mostly they make sober comments, though the "Sunday Times" welcomes it…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Miners' Hours Not Yet Before Tribunal SYDNEY
Peace reigns in the coal mining industry throughout Australia to-day. Owners and men have locally accepted the award of the tribunal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Labor's Viewpoint Demands of Coal Miners Conference Sought 14 Days' Notice Threatened
Unless the colliery proprietors grant a conference with the miners before October 26 to discuss the demand for 2½d a ton increase for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Great Britain's Coal
The coal miners' strike in Great Britain is to be fought, it is said, to the "bitter end." What is going to be the method of the "fighting," and what is the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners and Mechanics. Issues in Dispute
With reference to the dispute existing between the Colliery Mechanics and the Burwood Extended Lodge, the executive of the latter has been directed to issue…
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