The Coal Crisis
The secretary of the Coal Employees Federation complains that in the dispute between the employers and the miners "the owners have not conceded…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining & the mines, 1916
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Coal Crisis. All Coal Tied Up. Transports to Be Supplied. Sydney
Mr. Willis, general secretary of the Coal and Shale Employees' Federation, stated this afternoon that the central executive had received advice of [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →State Parliament. Coal Strike Questions. Exemption Courts Administration. Sydney
In the Assembly the Premier announced the resignation of Mr. Griffith and the acceptance of same by the Government…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Coal Strike Sydney, This Day
Mr.H. Hoyle conferred with Mr. Hughes and Mr Jensen in Melbourne in regard to the coal strikes. Certain decisions, having for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wagga Gas Supply. Coal for Two Months
Wagga, like all other towns dependent upon coal to supply the gas wherewith to light the streets and residences, is in a measure concerned in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Advance of the Mining Engineer
John. Smeaton in 1752 was the first man who over styled himself a civil engineer, and in the 150 years the business has ever been growing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Coal Striked Threat to Railways Coal Supplies Hay Be Termed "Black" Strike Spreading to Other Sections. Sydney
At a conference between the employees and owners at Bast Greta railway at Newcastle yesterday. Fifteen claims relating to better pay and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Crisis. Long Struggle Probable. Shipping Dislocated. Australian Troops in Pacific Affected. Sydney
There were no further developments to-day in respect to the coal crisis. Transports are being bunkered at Newcastle and Sydney, in which work…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →[?]report by Mr. J. B. Jaquet, A.R.S.M. Chief Inspector of Mines, upon the Great Earth Fissure at Ravine, in the Tumut-Klandra District, and (Continued from last issue.)
Later on, in 1911, another sample of the gas which is stated to have been collected from a fissure in the Lobb's Hole Copper Mine, was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Coal " Hold-up."
THE production of coal by the usual method of private enterprise has been brought to a sudden and complete standstill by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners Determined. Melbourne Cup Influence
Mr. Willis, secretary of the Coal and Shale Miners' Federation, said to-day that he did not think there was any chance of a settlement of the coal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Crisis. Ferry Service Curtailed Race Trains Cancelled. Sydney
There are no fresh developments in respect to the strike. The ferry service proprietors have been warned to curtail their…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Municipal Coal Stocks. Wagga Estimate Furnished. Reduction in Street Lighting
A letter was read at the Wagga Council meeting last night from the Chief Gas Examiner, Department of Labor and Industry, asking that, in view of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Attempted Fire at Colliery
An attempt was recently made to set fir to the buildings at the Central Abedare Colliery, near Cessnock. Fortunately the discovery was made in time…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Crisis. Effect on Mining Industry. Serious Position. Many Works Stopping. Sydney
The cutting off of coal supplies from the New South Wales field will shortly have a serious effect on the general mining industry of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Serious Effect on Munitions. Metal Mines Stopped
A prominent member of the Sydney Metal Exchange said the strike could not have fallen at a worse, time, as all be big metal mines had sold the entire…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Copper for Russian Munitions Held Up for Coal
The discharged steamer "Eastern" arrived at Port Kembla early in the week with a load of eight hundred tons of copper for the Russian…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Coal Strike. Industries Closing Down No Talk of Settlement Tham Service Curtailell Sydney
Many of the big metal mines of Queensland, N.S.W., and South Australia depend on this State for coal, and many carry only a month's…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Colliery Fire Investigated. Sydney
The police investigated the attempt that was made to set fire to the Aberdare colliery property. A fuse was found leading from the exterior to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Crisis. Maitland and Newcastle 15,000 Workers Idle. Sydney
A number of miners' lodges have approved of a recommendation of the Delegate Board of the Colliery Employees' Federation that coal lying at certain…
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