Afternoon Shift. Dissatisfaction of Miners. Sydney
The Newcastle miners regard the award of Judge Edmunds on the afternoon shift question as "most unsatisfactory." A special meeting of the delegate board has…
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Mining & the mines, 1914
717 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 12 of 36
Strike at Copper Mine
On Wednesday the 300 [?]ners at the Grafton Copper Mining Co.'s copper mine at Cangal gave the management 24 hours' notice of their intention to [?] work. No…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Labor Affairs. Support for Newcastle Miners Sydney
The Conference passed a motion to the effect that Australian Union Federation would support the Newcastle miners in every legitimate way to secure the 25 per…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gold. Copmanhurst Division
During the past year alluvial mining was practically neglected in this Division. The industry appears to be abandoned. or nearly so, not because the [?]vial…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →C. Add R. Mining District
The following information is taken from the annual report of the Mines Department:—…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Way for the Mammoth. Two Coal Barges Sunk. News York
The steamship Vaterland, the largest vessel afloat and which required nearly half a day to dock on arrival after her maiden voyage recently…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Norther Star. Published Daily. at Lismore, Richmond R., N.S.W. Thursday, May 28, 1914. Our Mines
In no part of New South Wales, perhaps, is less practical interest in the development of mining possible than in our northeastern corner. Yet it is an indisputable…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Gold Diggers
Like a page of romance we read of it now The days when the nuggets were found,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pulgambar [?]Icksilver and Copper Mining Company. Ltd
Under date May 26, 1911, the Secreatary reports that the directors vicited the nine on the 21st May and fou[?]d the work going on satisfactory. The reduring plant was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Industry Unrest the Afternoon Shift Trouble. Sydney
The Hetton colliery was thrown idle this morning. The miners state that when they went to work they found no wheelers had…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Labour Affairs. Southern Miners' Award. Best Terms Ever Gives. Sydney
The Southern miners' award has just been issued. It grants increased wages and improved conditions generally. The most prominent among the miners say the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mining Trouble. Minister's Firm Attitude. Commission of Inquiry Suspended. Sydney, Firday
The Minister of Labor and Industry, referring to the trouble on the Northern coal fields, stated that in view of the turn of events he suspended the Royal…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Night Work in Coal Mines. Sydney
At a meeting of the South Coast Miners' Union it was decided that all night work in coal mines should be abolished…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Coal Crisis. Possibility of 4000 Men Being Idle. Sydney
Serious developments occurred in connection with the Newcastle coal crisis. The Associated Owners asked the miners on the Maitland [?]ds to state whether they will…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Labor Affairs. the Afternoon Shift. Miners Do Not Want Royal Commission. Sydney
The suggestion for a Royal Commission to be appointed to inquire into the afternoon shift at the Norther [?]ories is received with teh unconcern by the miners, who…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Coal Strike Serious Developments. 4000 Men to Be Idle. General Strike Almost Inevitable. Sydney
Serious developments have arisen in connection with the mining dispute in the Northern district. An associated owner asked the miners…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Denver Miners No Prospects of Settlement. Denver
Definite prospects of a settlement of the strike of coalminers are not nearing Realisation. According to statements made by the mine operators, the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Coal Strike Determination to Abandon Afternoon Shift. Nearly 4000 Men Idle. Sydney
Although the miners in the Maitland district have sent no formal reply to the colliery proprietors, who are asking the men whether they intend to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Collieries Closed Men Will Play a Waiting Game. Sydney
The Pelaw Main and Hebburn collieries were this afternoon closed altogether, pending a settlement of the afternoon shift trouble. Over 2000 men…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Stoppage of the Mines. General Disruption of Trade. a Position of Grave Anxiety. Men Bely on the Big Federation's Support. Syndey
Most of the afternoon shift mines were working the first shift yesterday, but as the men are determined not to go in on the second shift the mines will be closed…
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