The Coal Trouble
Sir,—It has been asserted that if the coal strike continues for any length of time it will give the owners an opportunity to dispose of their small coal, of…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1927
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The Coal Trade
The world's markets have been recaptured by British industry with amazing rapidity since the end of the coal strike. Official figures issued to-day show…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Still Without Gold
People often wonder when the gold currency will be restored, and this week the Controller of the Royal Mint placed the happy time when we shall once…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Effect of Coal Strike
The disastrous effect of the coal strike is seen in the results of the year's working of several railways. The London, Midland, and Scottish was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Only Seven Days Work at Mines
Owing the colliery hold-up the mines had worked only seven days for the past fortnight when work was ceased…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Coal Trouble Officials Go to Melbourne Sydney
Further conferences took place to-day in connection with the coal trouble Mr. R. Knowles, of the Federal Attorney-General's Department, and Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Great Come-back British Coal Exports Big Increase London
The remarkable feature disclosed by the Board of Trade returns for January is the almost complete recovery of the coal trade. More than…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Mining Position
The resolution to be submitted to the aggregate meetings to-day, that a fight be waged for a minimum wage throughout the coal mining industry…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Coal Trouble Position in Newcastle
All the collieries in the northern district remain idle, pending the decision of the aggregate meetings. These will be held to-day at the various centres on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Coal Trouble Statement by Mr. Bruce Melbourne
Mr. Bruce, the Prime Minister, to-night issued the following statement regarding the coal dispute:— "Last week Mr. Baddeley informed me…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →British Trade January Coal Exports Great Recovery (Australian Press Association.) LONDON
The Board of Trade returns for January are approximately as follows:—Imports, £113,600,000; exports, £55,422,000. A remarkable feature disclosed by the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners Divided Councils Fighting Plan Discussed Behind Closed Doors Wallsend and Cessnock in Opposition
A striking feature of the aggregate meetings held in the Northern coalfields' centres to-day was the defeat of the Central Council's proposals at Cessnock and Wallsend. Cessnock lodge is the largest in the Northern district…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Work To-morrow Miners' Executive's Instruction at All Collieries Central Council's Proposals Rejected
Work will be returned at all the Northern collieries to-morrow morning. An instruction to this effect was issued by the Northern Miners' Executive after a conference at the Trades Hall…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Coal Cranes
Only a few of the coal cranes at Carrington were working yesterday, and there was nothing shipped after 10 a.m. The shift which usually commences at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Trouble. Aggregate Meetings. Decesions Divided. Southern and Western Miners to Resume Work
Aggregate meetings convened by the Central Council of the Mines' Federation, were held at fourteen centres in the northern district yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Western Miners. Lithgow
The aggregate meeting of members of the Miners' Federation to-day decided by a large majority that the recommendations of the Central Council of the Miners'…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Maitland District the Coal Crisis
It is doubtful if any proposal from the leaders of the miners' organisation ever met with such a mixed reception as the recommendations submitted to the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coal Trouble Miners Resume To-day
The dispute at the collieries in the northern district has ended, and a resumption of work has been ordered. The executive of the Miners' Federation…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Mining Situation
The decision of the majority of the miners not to adopt militant steps to secure attention to their claims is to be regarded as satisfactory, because…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mines Still Idle Owners did Not Call for Men Official Reply McDonald States Employers' Attitude
There was no work at any of the mines controlled by the Northern Colliery Owners' Association to-day. The chairman of the colliery owners (Mr. McDonald) said to-day that the owners were waiting to be officially…
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