Coal Commission. Mr. Campbell's Inquiry Opens. Men Not Represented. Sydney
The first sitting of the Royal Commissioner, Mr. J. L. Campbell, K.C., to inquire into the trouble in the coal trade, was held this morning. No…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining & the mines, 1919
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Miners Refuse to Work. Cessnock
Three thousand local miner refused to work because a number of employees are daily coming from influenza infected towns…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Crisis. Conference Abandoned. Sydney
The conference between the coal owners and employees which was to have taken place this afternoon to complete the details of the agreement…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Conference Cut Out. MELBOURNE
The conference between the coal owners and employees which was to have, taken place this afternoon to complete the details of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New Zealand Embargo. Coal Shout in Auckland. Auckland
Supplies of coal at the gasworks here are at danger point. The service must be curtailed unless an immediate shipment arrives…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Last Night's Latest News the Influenza. Cessnock Miners Cease. SYDNEY
A Cessnock message states that 3,000 local miners refused to work because a number of employees are daily coming from influenza—…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The German Mines. Some Not Accounted For
A military party from Wellington (says N.Z. Dominion of April 8) undertook the destruction of the German mine reported on Tuesday to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Crisis. a Fumor Denied. Sydney
It has been stated on behalf of the colliery employees that there is no foundation for the suggestion that the miners on the Maitland coal field…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dispute Certified To. Metalliferous Mines Affected. Melbourne
Mr. Justice Power, in the High Court, granted a certificate that a dispute existed in regard to the mining section of the A.W.U. A large…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Musk Worth Its Weight in Gold
Musk is one produce of world commerce in which China enjoys a monopoly—not a large one, to be sure, since the annual output is at best less than…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Coal Crisis. Large Stocks in Reserve. Sydney
A well-informed person stated this morning that there was no fear of a coal famine in New South Wales, even if the miners ceased work. He…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"No Fear of a Coal Famine." SYDNEY
A well informed person stated this morning that there was no fear of a coal famine in N.S.W., even if the miners ceased to work. He…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →On the Coal Fields. Dr. Arthur Emphatic. Advice to the Mixers
Dr. Arthur, addressing the Cessnock miners to-day, declared that the isolation of the district would be no use unless it was complete. He was quite…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Position. Nothing Settled Yet. Mr. Watt's Confluence. Sydney
The coal situation is still unsettled. Mr. Baddeley, president, and Mr. Willis, secretary of the Coal and Shale Employees' Federation, stated that they are…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Conference of Colliery Proprietors. SYDNEY
Mr. Watt stated to-day that it was definitely arranged for a conference with the N.S.W. colliery proprietors to take place on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Passing Notes. the Coal Trouble
Coal and trouble have come to be synonymous terms. Extremists among the miners declare that they will net be satisfied till the mines themselves…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Commission. Slow Progress Made. Sydney
The sitting of the coal commission of inquiry was resumed to-day. The employees were not represented. Mr. Browne, who is assisting the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Commission
Like Mr. Micawber, the Coal Commissioner appointed by the State is waiting for something to turn up. That something is representation of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Crisis. Finality This Week. Sydney
There are no fresh developments in connection with the coal situation M. Willis, secretary of the Miners' Federation stated to-day [?] the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Isolating Cessnock. Miners Resume Work
The proclamation isolating Cessnock was partially brought into effect this morning by the stoppage of the passenger train service, but the…
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