Coal Export Cases. Heavy Fines
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—At the Newcastle Police Court Frederick Newman was proceeded against on a charge of exporting coal without the consent of the Minister and also…
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Mining & the mines, 1916
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Labor Affairs. Support for the Barrier Miners
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Australian Workers' Union Convention pledged itself to support the Barrier miners, and donated £950 to assist the dependents of the strikers…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.—A settlement has been effectcil in the coal strike at the Aberdare collieries. Work has been resumed, and no further trouble is feared…
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BRISBANE, Thursday.—The Industrial Court proceedings in connection with the recent coal workers' dispute were continued before Judge MacNaughton to-day. A…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Ambulances. Contributions by Miners
LONDON, Wednesday.—The Yorkshire miners are giving 6d per week for 14 weeks in order to raise £35,000 to buy motor ambulances. The South Wales miners are…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →British Navy's Work. Mine-laying Submarines
"You may know and publish all that I know that the euemy knows—sulject to certain reservations, which will occur to any ones" That (writes Archibald Hurd, the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Export Without Minister's Consent. Fines Imposed. Sydney
At the Newcastle Police Court, Frederick William Newman was proceeded against on a charge of having, on October 31, 1914, exported coal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New State Coal Mine. Opened Shortly. Sydney
The Minister for Labor and Industry says the State coal mine at Lithgow will be opened in two month's time…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Labor Affairs. Supporting Broken Hill Miners
SYDNEY, Friday.—The Labor Council last night debated the question whether it should support the action of the Broken Hill miners, but no decision was arrived at. A…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cobar Mines
SYDNEY, Sunday.—Mr. W. H. Fletcher, the receiver of the Great Cobar, Ltd., announces that operations have been resumed at the mines, at Cobar and copper is being regularly…
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WASHINGTON, Sunday.—Lieutenant Berg has asked permission to take aboard.200 tons of coal apparently in preparation for a dash out…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Chinamen and Gold
MELBOURNE, Sunday.—Federal officers who have been puzzled to know what Chinamen do with the gold they get daily from the Federal Treasury learned a day or two ago…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Barrier Mines. Senator Pearce's Request Melbourne
Senator Pearce has asked the Barrier miners to reconsider his proposal, stating that he could not guarantee a forty–four hours’ week, but the court…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Enemy Subjects. Kalgoorlie Miners' Decision
PERTH, Tuesday.—At a mass meeting of members of the Kalgoorlie Miners' Union it was decided that British members of the union would no longer continue to work with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Postal Sorters. and Broken Hill Miners. Sydney
At the Postal Sorters' Union meeting held at the Trades Hall to–day an endeavour was made by A. W. Davidson to rescind a resolution passed on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Military Service Act. Miners' Conference
LONDON, Tuesday.—A Miners' Conference in Lancaster is talking in camera of the attitude to be adopted towards the Military Service Act…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →More Coal. Appeal to the Miners
LONDON, Wednesday.—Mr. Stanton, M.P., appealing to the South Wales miners to supply more coal, said: "Keep working till we have driven all the Germans into hell, where…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners Oppose Conscription
LONDON, Thursday.—The Miners' Conference carried a resolution opposed in spirit to conscription. The conference further says it is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Recruiting. Resolution. of Miners' Con-, Ference. Conscription Opposed
LONDON, Wednesday.—The Miners' Conference carried a resolution opposed to the spirit of conscription and determined to exercise a vigilant scrutiny of any proposed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Gold Yield a Decrease. Sydney
The gold yield in this State for the month of January was 11,490 crude oz., equal to 9,236 oz. fine, valued at £39,232 as compared with 20,966 oz.,…
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