Coal Mining Industry
SYDNEY, Saturday.—Mr Campbell, K.C., will resume his inquiry into the coal milling industry on Monday…
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Mining & the mines, 1920
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Mount Barney Molybdenite Mine
The secretary of the above mine writes from Grafton:—The prospects of this mine are still improving, the latest report from the manager stating that he…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Overseas Labor. Nationalisation of Mines. (Reuter.)
LONDON, Thursday.—The demand for the nationalisation of mines was discussed to-night between Lloyd George and the Parliamentary Committee of the Trades…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Widespread Unemployment. Coal Supplies Controlled. MELBOURNE
The marine engineers' strike is causing widespread unemployment in Victoria, and relief is now being provided. Judging by the position here the strike…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Nationalisation of Mines. Private Discussions. Government's Views Unchanged. LONDON
The demand for the nationalisation of the mines was discussed to-night between Mr. Lloyd George, the Parliamentary Committee of the Trade Union…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Mining Industry. Housing Conditions
SYDNEY, Monday.—The Royal Commission inquiring into the coal mining industry and coal trade in N.S.W. resumed its sitting this morning. Mr. McDonald, secretary of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Industry. Commission Inquiry Resumed. Miners Well Housed. SYDNEY
Royal Commissioner, Mr. Campbell, K.C., inquiring into the coal industry, resumed his hearing to-day. Messrs. J.A. Brown and Hooton,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Northern Miners Idle
SYDNEY, Monday.—A great deal of enforced idleness is prevalent among the northern miners and waterside workers as a result of the shipping strike…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →OVER 20,000 Miners Involved. (Reuter.)
CAPETOWN, Sunday.—Johannesburg is threatened with a strike which will involve well over 20,000 mine workers, also employces of other companies. There is a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Overseas Labor. South African Mining Strike. (Reuter.)
CAPETOWN, Sunday.—A ballot conducted at Johannesburg of all trade unionists concerned in the mining industry resulted in a declaration for the suspense of the strike…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →State Coal Trade. Effects of Strikes on Production. SYDNEY
The Minister of Mines in a preliminary report states that the production of coal, shale and coke for 1919 in the northern district was 5,629,253 tons,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →General Telegrams. City Council Coal Mine
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The city aldermen propose to visit four coal mines with a view of purchasing one for the City Council…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gold and Silver Find. Excitement in Bathurst District. BATHURST
Great excitement has been caused in the district owing to the discovery of gold and silver. A parcel of ore shows 9 ounces of gold and four ounces of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Exchange Crisis. Public Invited to Sell Gold Articles. LONDON
Reports show that a number of well- known people support the suggestion that the public should be invited to sell gold articles to the Government in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shortage of Coal
SYDNEY, Thursday.—A the Victorian police on leave have boon ordered to take up duty owing to the coal shortage. A drastic cut is to be made in the railway services…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Investigation of Coal Finances. (Reuter.)
LONDON, Wednesday.—In accordance with the promise of Lloyd George to the Miners' Federation on Febrnary 5th the report of the accountant appointed by the Government to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →General Telegrams. Seizure of Gold
SYDNEY, Thursday.—Gold valued at £700 was seized by Customs searchers yesterday, on board the steamer Roggeveen…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →British Coal. Finance Investigation Report. LONDON
In accordance with a promise by Mr. Lloyd George to the Miners' Federation the report of the accountant appointed by the Government to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Properties and City Lighting. An Aldermanic Inspection. SYDNEY
A special meeting of the City Council was held to-day in order to sanction a visit of inspection by aldermen to the four coal properties under offer to the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Labour Council. Debate on Liquor Question. Assistance for Broken Hill Miners. SYDNEY
At a meeting of the Sydney Trades and Labour Council to-night efforts were made to ascertain the Council's view upon the liquor question…
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