Latest Telegrams Diminishing Coal Trade. Sydney
The New South Wales agent in San Francisco in a report to the Government, indicates that oil fuel will interfere largely with the prospects of Australian coal in…
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The New South Wales agent in San Francisco in a report to the Government, indicates that oil fuel will interfere largely with the prospects of Australian coal in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →After years of peaceful and successful operations, with benefits to workers and shareholders alike (says the "Examiner"), the happy conditions…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Then has been no material change in the mining position. A majority of the mines are in full swing, and the mills are crushing and the drivers are at their posts, but…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The thousand coal porters and carmen at all points of London are on strike. They have demanded 4d per ton more for both loading and carting. Two…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Eight thousand Landan coal porters have struck. The men's meeting rejected the masters' offer to settle their special grievances by paying a minimum wago of 25s a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →After year of peaceful and successful operations, with benefits to workers and shareholders [?] (says the [?] and [?] Examiner"), the happy conditions of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The coal porters' strike threatens to extend to the general carters, owing to contractors seeking to compel cartors to load waggons. The police arc escorting vans in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal porters' strikes are taking place, in the severest weather experienced for years. Contingents of Grenadier Guards…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The union officials are refusing [?] to the London County Council to obtain coal for their feeding centres, and the Alexandra Trust, which serves very poor people…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →After a struggle lasting nearly nineteen weeks the strike of miners at Beaufort (Victoria) has been declared off…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Good progress has been made with the work of fighting the fire in Greta Colliery, and it is considered it will be extinguished without endangering any part of the pit…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire broke out in number [?] tunnel of the [?] Greta Company's Colliery at Maitland yesterday, and the flumes got a good hold before it was discovered, Steps…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Good progress has been made in fighting the fire at East Greta mine. It is believed it will be extinguished without endangering any part of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The coal porters declare that their reason for refusing to grant permits to the hospitals is that a permit was misused by a large institution last week…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The coal strikers are granting permits to the hospitals but they refused the Salvation Army on the ground Unit the [?]tter intended to sell the coal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The strike of the local porters has not improved. The chairman of the Coal Merchants' Society announced at the Coal Exchange…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The coal strikers resume to-morrow. The South London Coal Company and all the co-operative societies conceded the extra penny demanded, and other firms followed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The coal strickers at [?]well have accepted a penny extra, objecting to penalise good employers…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Report for fortnight ended 24th January, 1914.—Contractors commnenced work in west face of [?] level No. 4 North. advanced 22ft., now in 190ft. from…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The cool porters have accepted the concession offered by the masters prior to the strike. The arrangements include some wages concessions…
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