N.Z. Coal Trouble Miners Want War Bonus Minister Expresses Dissatisfaction AUCKLAND
Sunday Times · Sunday 29 April 1917 · page 2
The coal mine owner have agreed to meet the men's representatives on May 9 to consider proposals. It is understood that the miners will demand a war bonus of a further…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining. Notes and News
Sunday Times · Sunday 29 April 1917 · page 4
In the copper section fair business has been booked. C.S.A.'s remain firm owing to reports that output from the blast furnace is of a particularly satisfactory nature. Morgans are…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →South Coast Miners Heavy Stacking Going on Wollongong
Sunday Times · Sunday 29 April 1917 · page 11
Yesterday, the tribunal appointed to deal with a number of matters in connection with the South Coast mines—Judge Edmunds, Captain Waley and Mr. James Jarvie (assessors…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Minor Coal Disputes New System Proposed MELBOURNE
The Sun · Sunday 29 April 1917 · page 2
Under the War Precautions Act the Commonwealth Government some time ago appointed a board to inquire into and deal with all disputes in connection with coal mines…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Clabby and Uren Hug American Gets Decision "Love Me and the World is Mine"
The Sun · Sunday 29 April 1917 · page 2
At the end of one of the most unattractive bouts seen at Rushcutters Bay for some time, Jimmy Clabby (U.S.A.) was last night proclaimed the winner over Tommy Uren…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →France's Coal Supply
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 30 April 1917 · page 7
It is understood in America that the shortage of coal in France is causing an acute situation…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →France's Coal Shortage
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 30 April 1917 · page 8
The cables again refer to the shortage of coal in France. This has been one of France's most serious drawbacks during the war, a fact which can be readily understood…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Profits From Coal
The Sun · Monday 30 April 1917 · page 5
The half-yearly general meeting of shareholders of the Wickham and Bullock Island Coal Co. was held to-day. The report showed that the output for the term was materially…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Shares
Evening News · Monday 30 April 1917 · page 5
[?] request on 'Change IN the [?] 6d. [?]35d. Mount [?] 3.s 7d There in [?] dienasition to acll…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Colliery Mechanics Idle. Trouble at East Greta. [?]
Evening News · Monday 30 April 1917 · page 3
Mer[?] Mechanlcen F[?] employed a [?] dunction and East [?] are now idir The men, [?] days p[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mine Mechanics Idle. West Maitland
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 30 April 1917 · page 8
For some time a feeling of discontent has existed amongst the employees at the East Greta workshop, due to the fact that one sectiion of workers at the colliery shop were…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Victorian Gold Yields. Melbourne
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 30 April 1917 · page 9
The following gold outputs have been won:— South [?] (fortnight) crushed 144 tons ore for 67[?]z; Carlisle treated 338 loads material for 84oz; Great Northern treated 224 loads material for…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →N.Z. State Collieries Men Return to Work Wellington (N.z.)
The Sun · Monday 30 April 1917 · page 6
Both the State coal mines resumed work to-day after the strike over railway tickets, which failed to achieve its object, no concession being granted…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mining. Barriers Still Higher
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 30 April 1917 · page 9
The customary week-end quietness pervaded operations in mining scrip on the Stock Exchange on Saturday. By far the greatest attention was centred in the Broken Hill…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Terrible New Gun Explosion Like a Mine
The Globe and Sunday Times War Pictorial · Monday 30 April 1917 · page 14
Of the devastation, physical and moral, caused by our new artillery, some idea may be obtained from the following extracts, taken from a report written on February 4 by a…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Mine Owners' Troubles. Vexatious Litigation. an Appeal to the Government
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 30 April 1917 · page 9
In the hope of securing some relief from the State Government, the council of the Mineowners' Association of New South Wales has prepared a statement dealing with some…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Mine Managers' Reports
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 1 May 1917 · page 8
Edna May Consolidated report for week ended April 28:—Main shaft crosscut S.W. drvie advanced 6ft in stone, valued 10dwt, to a total length of 29ft. Rise N.E. drive 3ft in stone, worth 25dwt, total…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →In and About the Mines.'
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 1 May 1917 · page 8
The Vegetable Creek production for the week ending April 26 was 5 tons 10 cwt, of tin oxide. in the Gordon shaft, east end the leading drive was advanced 44ft. 6in The wash averaged…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mining. Westonias Lower
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 1 May 1917 · page 8
A larger volume of business was negotiated in all classes of mining shares on the Stock Exchange yesterday. Renewed attention was paid to the Edna May stocks, and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wickham and Bullock Island Coal
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 1 May 1917 · page 9
The report of the Wickham and Bullock Island Coal Company, Ltd., for the six months ended March 31, 1917, states that the output for the half-year was materially decreased…
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