Coal Shortage. Serious Effect in South Australia. MELBOURNE
Mr. Bluudell asked the Prime Minister in the House of Representatives to-day if he was aware that factories in South Australia were seriously considering…
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Mining & the mines, 1920
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Control of Coal
MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—The Government have abandoned the control of coal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Still Out. The Bulli Colliery Strike. SYDNEY
The North Bulli Colliery, which has been closed for nearly five months owing to the strike, may resume next week. A conference has been held between the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Influenza on Mine Sweeper
SYDNEY, Thursday.—An influenza patient and three suspects were landed from the mine sweeper Geranium, which returned from Jervis Bay yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Silver Mining at Indooroopilly
Reports made by Mr. L. C. Ball (Government Goologist), who is investigating the occurrence of silver lead ore at Indooroopilly show that promising developments are…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →S.A. MINES. Nationalisation and Workers' Control. JOHANNESBURG
The Mineworkers Union has passed a resolution demanding the immediate nationalisation of all gold and coal mines, with control by the workers…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Promising Mine
SYDNEY, Friday.—The amalgamated tributers in the Marshall Hill End mine fired the outcut and it is officially reported the face still shows rich stone, and gives every…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Drought Loan. Coal Miner's Subscription
SYDNEY, Friday.—A coal miner at West Maitland has sent a war saving certificate for £1000 as subscription to the State £2,000,000 l[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Premiers' Conference Coal Supply and Shipping Shortage. Free Admission of Steel. Melbourne
The lack of coal supplies consequent upon the shipping shortage was discussed at the Premiers' Conference to-night. Mr. Barwell (South Australia) considered…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Miners' Demands
SYDNEY, Monday.—It is asserted in union circles that a drastic move is contemplated by the coal miners nnless the Government agree to recognise the One Big Union men at White…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners' Special Conference. (Reuter.)
LONDON, Saturday.—On the 21st May at the close of a private meeting of the executive of the Miners' Federation at Southport Mr. Hodges, secretary, stated that a special…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Floating Mine Sighted
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Captain Brownlow, district naval officer, informed the Department of Navigation that the steamer Dundula while on her trip from Port Pirie to New…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →S. A. Mining. Capetown
A general meeting of the Federation of Trades passed resolutions demanding the nationalisation of the gold and coal mines, threatening drastic action to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Schooner Sights Mines
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The master of the schooner Joseph Sims sighted what he believed to be two more mines off Montagu Island…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Coal Scarcity
The Prime Minister announces the end ofFederal coal control. Things have reached that happy position in winch the consumer is wholly at the mercy of the wealthy mine…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Telegrams. Floating Mine. Sydney
Confirmation of the reported sighting of a floating mine near Montagu Island has been supplied by the master of the schooner Joseph Sims, which passed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"In Loving Memory of Fuller." Bellbird Miners' "Day Out." SYDNEY
Bellbird miners to-day burned an effigy of Mr. Fuller, which was inscribed, "In loving memory of Fuller, strike breaker and scab-introducer in the 1917…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bullets of Gold
The recent recovery of a silver bullet from the leg of a Frenchman at Verdun recalls the days when thousands of Sardinians and Austrians were sent to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Reported Gold Strike
It is rumored that there has been a gold strike in the Lady Jersey mine at Drake. This mine at one time was one of the richest in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Seams at Nimbin
Mr. Geo. Nesbitt, M.L.A., forwards the following better from the Mines Department [?] inspecting coal seams and porcelain [?] deposits in Nimbin district:—In reply…
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