Coal Miners' Dispute. Owners' Action. London
The "Daily Express" says that the coal crisis has entered upon a new and embittered turn. The coal-owners' decision to reduce bunker coal prices…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining & the mines, 1920
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The Waihi Strike. Miners Want 16/8. Bosses Insist on Arbitration. SYDNEY
The parties to the Waihi strike have adopted an uncompromising attitude. The miners now demand a minimum of 16/8 per day. The employers insist…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Prospectors' Gold. Agencies in Mining Towns. Sydney
The Minister for Mines states, regarding the question of securing to prospectors the benefit of the enhanced price of gold, the department had…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Old King Coal Threatened
Old King Coast is threatened, if not with deposition at least with competition; and everyone will be glad to hear ti, says "The Children's…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Waihi Miners. Demands Increased. Sydney
Parties to the Waihi strike in New Zealand have adopted an uncompromising attitude. The miners not demand a minimum of 16/8 per day…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →British Miners' Demands Negotiations Broken Off. London
Negetiations between the miners' executive and the Coal Controller respecting the demand for an additional 3/ in wages have been broken off…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Offered to the Dutch London
Reuter's correspondent in Berlin announces that the Communists in, the western industrial regions are extending operations towards the Dutch…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners Reckless. Extraordinary Demands. Maitland
The miners on the Maitland coalfields are restless. The more extreme elements advocate a five-day week of six hours each, and £1 per day, with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →English Miners. Their Terms to Government. London
Reuters report that the situation between the Government and the Miners' Federation now is: The latter agrees to accept the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining
The Goobragandra Gold Mine has temporarily closed down, owing to shortage of fractare. Many of the big mines in the Commonwealth are…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining Industry
The arsenic mine on Reserve Hill is still tinder operation, and I hear it is the intention of the Melbourne Company (who own same) to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Confiscated Gold. Return Being Made. Sydney
As a result of representations made to the Commonwealth, Government it has been decided to return all but 25 per cent, of the gold which was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →British Coal Dispute. Outlook Brighter. Direct ACTlONISTS Defeated. London
The Prime Minister has had another interview with the Miners' Executive, and the promise of a fresh offer to-day has diminished the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Exporting Gold. Tempting Profits. South African Arrested
A remarkable story concerrning a sum of £14,000 in gold was told in the Adelaide Police Court on Monday during the hearing of a charge against…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Question of General Strike. the English Miners Ballot. Paris
At a conference of Ambassadors, Mr. Wallace, the American Ambassador, confirmed the statement that President Wilson was not opposed to the entry…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →British Coal Strike. Miners Consider Offer. London
The miners' conference has decided to take a ballot on the question of the Government's offer for a settlement of the strike…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Floating Mine
While falling off Botany Heads on Tuesday afternoon a returned soldier named Harrington, of Miler's Point, who is spending a holiday at his…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hill End Gold
Hill End was amongst the earliest and richest of the N.S.W. gold fields but it was deemed to be worked out and laid practically idle for many…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Ardlethan Tin Fields. Carpathia Mine
The half-yearly meeting of the share holders of the Carpathia Tin Mining Company was held at the Sydney Royal Exchange on Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Oil Replaces Coal. Many Ships to Be Converted
Following the permission lately granted by the West Australian Government to the Anglo-Persian Oil Company to lay pipes along the…
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