Engine-drivers' Trouble Attitude of Miners Sydney
The central council of the Miners' Federation was again in session to-day, and further consideration was given to the dispute between the enginedrivers and…
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Mining & the mines, 1926
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No Profiteering Small Mines Position Control of Output
The shipping price of coal, as far as the bigger colliery [?]ers are concerned, has not been increased, as a result of the engine-drivers'…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Crisis Situation Grave New Move Hoped for (Australian Cable Association.) LONDON
The coal situation was unchanged over the week-end, though well-informed quarters are inclined to the view that Mr. Baldwin's outspoken letters to both…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Futile and Wasteful British Laborite on General Strike Poorest Suffer Most J. A. Cook Declares That Miners Were Deserted
That a great mistake was made in calling a general strike is the opinion of Mr. J. R. Clynes, M.P., deputy-chairman of the British Parliamentary Labor Party. Mr. J. A. Cook, the miners' general secretary, on the other hand…
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Representatives from all the collieries at Kurri Kurri and Weston met at Weston yesterday afternoon to discuss the position in regard to the engine-drivers…
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The Co-operative Miners' Lodge, Wall-send, has determined that its members shall not undertake the loading into wag-gons of small coal lying near the screens…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Miners' Viewpoint Aggregate Meetings Sought
A meeting was held at Weston today of members of the various miners lodges to try to find some means of solving the enginedrivers' dispute…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Transport New Cessnock Railway Works Inquiry
No fewer than 20,000 tons of coal daily could be handied on the proposed Cockle Creek-Cessnock railway without any interference with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Steel Works Coal Supplies Sufficient for a Fortnight Engineers' Dismissal
The continuity of operations at the Steel Works has been affected by the dismissal of a number of mechanics who refused to accept the ultimatum for the restoration of a 48 hours week. The company is believed to have sufficient coal in stock to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Coal Crisis General Strike Strongly Condemned (Australian Cable Association.) LONDON
Mr. J. R. Clynes, M.P., deputy chairman of the Parliamentary Labour party, was most outspoken in his condemnation of the general strike in his presidential…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Miners' Council. Sydney
The central council of the Miners' Federation again met to-day, and again no statement was made available after the meeting had adjourned…
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A meeting of delegates representing several collieries on the South Maitland coalfield met in conference at the school of arts, Weston, yesterday, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rest Ordered Miners' Leader Iii London
Mr. J. A. Cook, the miners' general secretary, is suffering from nervous prostration, and has been ordered a complete rest…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →No Free Labor Lifting Small Coal False Report Chance of Settlement
A sensation was caused in mining circles to-day following a report that free labor was being used at one of the northern…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →May Close Steel Works Trouble More Dismissals Shortage of Coal Supplies
It was reported in Newcastle to-day that unless assured of a continuity of coal supplies almost immediately, the Steel Works would…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Waste of Money" Cockle Creek Railway MR. A. F. Hall Critical Doubts of New Coal Areas
"An absolute, waste of money! It will open up no fresh country, and serve no good purpose!" said Mr. A. F. Hall, licensed surveyor,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Trouble Mr. Cook's View How to End Dispute (Australian Cable Association.) LONDON
Mr. Cook, the miners' secretary, has collapsed through illness, and was medically attended after a speech at Radstock. He said: "When there has been a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →World's Coal Market
The question of the world's coal market was discussed by the International Parliamentary Commercial Conference, holding its second plenary sitting at the House…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wallarah Slack Coal
A special meeting of Wallarah Miners' Lodge was held yesterday at Catherine Hill Bay, to consider the position in regard to the loading of slack, some…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Industrial Matters Miners' Federation
Nominations for the position of treasurer of the northern branch of the Miners' Federation recently vacated by Mr. A Lewis, to held office until the…
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