Westphalia Coal Mines. Soviet Takes Control. LONDON
Reuter's Amsterdam correspondent states: A message from Essen says that the Soviet has taken over the control or the coal mines…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1919
452 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 2 of 23
25 Per Cent. More Wages. Demanded by Miners. SYDNEY
Mr. Willis, secretary of the Colliery Employees Association, stated yesterday thai the miners demand 25 per cent, more wages. It is likely work may be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Strike on the Clyde. Miners' Prohibitive Demands. London
The engineering and shipyards workers on the Clyde have decided to strike on January 27 for an eight hours day, and a forty hours week,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farming and Mining Inventions
The following applications for patents connected with the farming arid mining industries have been lodged at the Commonwealth Patent Office:…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Employees' Wages. Demand for Increase Refused. SYDNEY
At a conference between the representatives of the Coal and Shale Employees Federation and the mine employers, held to-day, reference was made to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Blackall Miners Instructed to Earn Less Wages. SYDNEY
The Blackall miners have boon instructed by their union not to earn morn than 11/ a day. As the average earnings are said to bo double that amount…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rich Gold Find at Temora. All Available Land Taken. SYDNEY
Groat excitement prevailed at Temora to-day when two pieces of stone, thickly studded with large nuggets of gold, were exhibited. One piece was about a pound…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mine Sinks Mine Sweeper. LONDON
The Admiralty announces that the twinscrew 800 ton mine sweeper a mine and sank off the York-shire coast on February 4. Forty…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New England Mining Operations During 1917. Total Yield, Nearly £500,000
The following returns, compiled by Mr. W. I. Perry, warden, for the divisions embraced in the New England mining area, discloses a very satisfactory…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Late Telegrams. "We Don't Want a Strike." Possibility of Big Coal Upheaval. SYDNEY
Mr. Willis, secretary of the Australian Coal and Shale Employers, asked whether he would make an official statement regarding the likelihood of an…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Coming Coal Trouble. Sydney
In anticipation of the coal trouble in New South Wales, the Victorian Railway Commissioners have had a large quantity stored, while the Commonwealth…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lower Gold Production. State Subsidies Urged. For Low Grade Mines. LONDON
Reuter's Johannesburg correspondent wires: The "South African Mining Journal" says that a period of lower gold outputs is probable, which will cramp…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mine Mistaken for a Boat
A Channel pilot, who recently landed at Deal, had an escape from death as wonderful as any the war records of this port could furnish…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →British Strikes. Offer to Miners Rejected. Belfast Services Suspended. LONDON
The Government's reply to the miners' demand for increased wages, states that the Government is willing to add to the present war bonus 1/ per day, which is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Position in Coal Industry. Government Suggestion. Strong Enquiry Committee. LONDON
The Government's reply to the miners states that in regard to the demands for a six hour day, while the Government sympathises with the desire of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →To Strike or Not. Miners' Federation Taking Vote
VANCOUVER, Thursday. The British Miners' Federation is taking a strike vote…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sporting Notes. How Desert Gold Was Beaten
At the Egmont (N.Z.) Racing Club's meeting on Wednesday, Gloaming turned the tables on Desert Gold, but an unfortunate mishap was associated with…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners Strongly Criticised. Retarding Restoration of Trade. Extra Wages Increase Freight Rate. LONDON
The refusal of the Miners' Federation to accept an inquiry into wages, costs, and profits, has antagonised most of the press…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Molybdenite Mining at Attunga
During the past fortnight development work at the Great Boulder molybdenite property, Attanga, has been carried on [?] a most satisfactory manner. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Spartacists' Activity. Coal Miners Strike. Shop Employees Also Out. London
Reuter's Berlin correspondent staten that the situation in Germany is daily becoming more precarious, owing to the great activity of the…
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