Coal Volunteers America's Call For Help
"We want a thousand volunteers to dig coal," announced Governor Henry J. Allen, of Kansas, on Thanksgiving day. And two days thereafter as the…
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Mining & the mines, 1920
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Queensland Coal Mining
The special rules issued under the forty-third section of the Coal Mines Regulation 'Acts of Queensland will have application to the following collieries…
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Sir,—The Colliery Mechanics' Board have struck a levy of 2½ per cent. on their earnings to assist the union members at Burwood. The members are not…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →British Coal Output
The importance of increasing the output of coal in Great Britain to enable exports to be reinstated to the pre-war position has been emphasised by the recent coal…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Brown Coal Difficulty. Melbourne
The Victorian Government is adhering to its decision not to pay a minimum wage of 16s 6d daily to employees at the State brown coal mine at Morwell…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →West Australian Mining. Manganese Deposits
A report on, two large deposits of manganese ore at the Horseshoe Range, in the Peak Hill district, West Australia, has been prepared by the State Mining…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Industrial Matters. Broken Hill Mines Resume. Sydney
After nearly eighteen months' idleness the Broken Hill mines are about to resume operations. This information was conveyed in a telegram received in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Award B.H.P. APPEAL Commonwealth Intervenes SYDNEY
In the High Court to-day, Mr. Jaques (instructed by the Commonwealth Crown Solicitor) moved for leave to intervene and to be heard on…
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The shipment of coal at Newcastle this week has been anything but satisfactory. Following on the holiday on Monday, there was very little coal on the succeeding…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Pussyfoot" Popular Miners Vote for Liquor LONDON. Thursday Night
The doctrines of "Pussyfoot" do not appeal to the Lanarkshire Inhabitants, who are chiefly steelworkers and minors. The temperance poll revealed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Flouting the Award Morwell Mine Mr. Hughes to Mediate MELBOURNE
On the motion for the adjournment of the House of representatives this morning. Mr. Charlton drew the attention of Mr. Hughes to the serious…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Brown Coal Difficulty. Federal Steps Taken. Hopes of Settlement. Melbourne
In the House of Representatives to-day Mr. Hughes, the Prime Minister, told Mr. Charlton (N.S.W.) that he had not been officially informed of the…
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A meeting of the members of the Pelton Miners' Lodge has been convened for to-morrow. Mr. W. Brennan, the general secretary to the federation, will…
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A considerable number of the men who were employed at Lymington Colliery at the time of its sealing down as a result of the fire are still idle. A…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cessnock No. 2 Colliery
Cessnock No. 2 Colliery, in the South Maitland district, has been idle for eight months. The contention of the men is that there is no signed agreement for the…
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Messrs. Creer and Berkeley announce for sale by public competition on November 25 portion of the Newcastle Wallsend Coal Company's estate…
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Sir,—I notice in your paper a note of worning to the members of the Colliery Mechanics' Union by a supposed member. I doubt his bona fides, because I think…
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Mr. Brace has been appointed chief Labour Adviser to the Mines Department, has resigned from the house of Commons and also from the Miners' Federation…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →French Coal Trouble
A Paris telegram states that the leaders of the miners are arranging for a national coal Strike, to begin on Monday, owing to the refusal of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Pelton Miners
Mr. W. Brennan, the secretary to the Miners' Federation, was present at a meeting of the men employed at Pelton Colliery on Sunday. He found that there…
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