Labor Affairs. Colliery Trouble
SYDNEY, Monday.—The trouble at Scar borough colliery is still unsettled. The man agement to-day dismissed eight wheelers…
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Mining & the mines, 1918
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The Million Tons Coal Deal. Criticised by Mining Men. SYDNEY
The agreement between the New South Wales and Victorian Governments regarding the supply of a million tons of coal is being much criticised in mining…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The.. Minister for Agriculture, who is administering,.the Statecontrolled collieries, was asked to-day,to reply to criticism as to the arrangement…
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SYDNEY. Wednesday.—Mr.. Cambridge, Under-Secretary for Mines, has furnished a return which shows that the gold yield of this State for December and for the year just…
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MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—The Victorian Cabinet has considered the proposed agreement proffered by the New South Wales Government respecting coal supplies for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Victorian Coal Deal. "Monstrous and Unjust.'' SYDNEY
Referring to Mr. Downward's statement that the Victorian Government has not made any arrangement with Messrs. J. and A. Brown for coal from the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Bought by English Gold." (United Service, Ltd.)
AMSTERDAM,, Wednesday.—Deputy Furhinann, in describing the national aims of the "Fatherland" at the party meeting in Berlin, exclaimed," "If Germany's flag is not…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Million Tons Coal Deal. Vetoed by Victorian Government. MELBOURNE
The Victorian State Cabinet has declined do agree to the proposed arrangement for the New South Wales Government to supply Victoria with a million…
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SYDNEY, Friday.— Mr. Fuller expressed surprise at the attitude of the Victorian Government in regard to the coal contract. The Victorian Minister is equally surprised…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—The Newcastle Chamber of Commerce carried a motion protesting against the proposed nationalisation of the collieries by the State Government on the…
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A special Cabinet meeting was held this morning to deal with the situation created by the Victorian refusal to conclude the arrangements regarding the…
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MELBOURNE, Saturday.—After a meeting of the Victorian Cabinet to-day Mr. Bowser (Premier) stated that the Ministers were satisfied that no agreement had been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Colliery Explosion. Many Men Entombed. (Reuter.)
LONDON, Saturday.—A disastrous colliery explosion occurred at Balmerend, Staffordshire. Many men have been entombed. So far 100, some being dead,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Serious Mine Explosion. Many Men Killed. LONDON
An explosion occurred in a coal mine at Halmerend, near Newcastle, while 247 men were below A hundred have been rescued so far, but it is believed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Drifting Mine Danger. Eight Boys Killed. LONDON
Eight boys were killed while watching a drifting mine which suddenly' bumped against the pier and exploded…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Victorian Coal Dispute. Two Points of View. MELBOURNE
The Bowser Ministry has definitely de[?]ed the existence of any agreement with the Holman Ministry whereby they were t take the output of the Pelaw Main…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Four Million Pounds Worth of Tin. a Mine Sweeper's Salvage. LONDON
At a police court prosecution of a number .f the crew of a mine sweeper, charged with stealing 41b. of tea, it was disclosed that the mine sweeper…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—A special meeting of the State Cabinet was held to discuss the alleged coal agreement with the Victorian Government. Mr. Holman stated…
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The Newcastle coal output increased by 47,000 tons last year despite the loss of time over the strike…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Submarine Strife. Sinking of the Rewa. No Mines. (Reuter.)
LONDON, Sunday.—Reuter's agency has been officially informed that there were no mines where the British hospital ship Rewa was sunk…
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