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Northern Rivers · Mining & the mines
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SYDNEY, Monday. Without a dissentient voice the Parliamentary Labour Caucus to-day agreed to the decision of Cabinet that legislation for the abolition…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LONDON, Tuesday.—The demand for the restoration of the eight-hour day in the mines was the chief point in the evidence submitted to the Coal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A message from Scranton (Pennsylvania) states that immediately upon hearing that a meeting of anthracite operators and union leaders broke off negotiations to end the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A deputation representing the miners employed an the City Railway construction, interviewed the Minister for Labour and Industry (Mr. Baddeley),…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A demand for the restoration of the eight[?] day in mines was the chief point of [?] evidence submitted to the Coal Commis[?] on behalf of the owners, who declared…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SYDNEY, Wednesday. Six hundred sewer minors and other employees of the Water Board have gone on strike. They demanded a 40-hours week and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At a meeting of the Lithgow Colliery Miners' Lodge a resolution was unanimously passed stating that the members in future would refuse to work with all foreigners,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →WILBURTON (Oklahoma), Wednesday. Little hope is held out for the rescue of 105 miners who were entombed following a terrific explosion at a coal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At the resumption of the Coal Commission Mr. Evan Williams (president of the Mining Association), cross examined by, Mr. Herbert Smith (present of the Miners'…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Thursday.—Far reaching plans for the reorganisation and de-velopment of the mining industry, and the creation of a national power…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →MELBOURNE, Thursday. The premier of Victoria (Mr. Allan) says that if N.S.W. wants members of the Legislative Council to use their…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →VANCOUVER (B.C.), Wednesday.--A message from Wilbarton, Oklahoma, states that little hope is held out for the rescue of the 105 miners entombed,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Stockton Borehole colliery, which has been idle for 16 weeks owing to a dispute over safety lamps, will probably resume work next week. As a result of a meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Premier of Victoria (Mr. Allan) said yesterday if New South Wales wanted [?]embers of the Legislative Council to use their gold passes after the House was…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Far-reaching plans for the reorganisation and development of the mining industry and the creation of a national power and transport system,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →VANCOUVER, Sunday. Twenty miners, after being entombed for 18 hours in far underground workings of the Jamieson Coal Co., at Fairmount,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Rescue workers who returned to the surface late on Friday from the coal mine at Fairmount, West Virginia, which was wrecked by an explosion on Thursday night, said they…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SYDNEY, Monday — In the event of the Legislative Council being abolished, it is possible that a future NationalistGovernment will caneel members' gold…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LONDON, Saturday. Entombed for four days and nights in a coal mine, and mourned as dead, John Poole was rescued from the Wathmain Colliery,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SYDNEY, Sunday. In the event of the Legislative Council being abolished, it is possible that a future Nationalist Government will cancel…
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