The Coal Trouble
Sir,—The old English idea to give a radical on acre of land, and he would become a Conservative, is not very far from Mr. Willis's idea of…
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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
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Sir,—The old English idea to give a radical on acre of land, and he would become a Conservative, is not very far from Mr. Willis's idea of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mr. A. C. Willis, secretary of the Miners' Federation, stated to-day that the Maitland miners were receiving good support from their comrades…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →There is every prospect that the double income tax which has been afflicting Australia will be resolved into one. It the proposals of the Premiers' Conference are ratified the States will confine their activities to the taxation of individuals within their borders, while the Federal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The position on the South Maitland coalfield is without alteration, and is being watched closely by the employers and employees. Neither side offered any…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"Still nothing doing," is the reply to all inquiries regarding the coal situation to-day, and there is every prospect of the position remaining…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →According to a statement made on behalf of the Northern mine owners to-day 151 stoppages for the three months ending January 2 last took…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Representatives of progress associations chamber of commerce and princess and industrial sections of the [?] district will be present…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →George Kerr, former president of the Workers' Industrial Union, has been selected to represent the union on the central executive of the Coal and Shale…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →During the bearing of workmen's compensation claims, Judge Hamilton referred to the increase of cases of nystagmus amongst southern…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The prevalence of labor troubles in New South Wales coalfields has turned the attention of southern shipowners with renewed interest to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The prevalence of labour troubles on the New South Wales coalfields, and the probability of a mining strike of far-reaching possibilities has turned the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Interested parties are still disinclined to discuss the coal position. The general disposition is to accept the situation as…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Three additional men arrived at Greta yesterday to fill small coal at the colliery. A train load of 17 waggons was despatched from the mine during the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Messrs. J. E. Pendlebury, J. Brown, and H. C. Morton have been nominated without opposition for the offices of president, treasurer, and secretary of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Now that the greatest assemblage of gold that the world has ever known has been collected in the vaults of New York, far-seeing men on both sides of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sir,—Having read some of the reports, and speeches of some of our leaders, one is prompted to ask, is there no humane public body ready to act and work in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A representative meeting of citizens of the Cessnock district, convened by the shire President, Councilor John Brown, was held in the council chambers last…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In spite of movements by the citizens of the coalfields area to bring about a settlement, Newcastle people interested in the question continue…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The intervention of a third body it is believed by the business people of Cessnock, might be instrumental in bringing the opposing parties in the coal deadlock together, and effecting a settlement…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →There was a train load of 24 waggons of small coal sent away from Greta yesterday morning. There were no fresh development other than that two of the…
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