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The history of the coal industry during the past few years has been more instructive than edifying. At the end of 1916 the Prime Minister of the Commonwealth, whose energy sought to supervise all the activities of a continent, intervened is one of the periodical coal strikes, and under the War Precautions Act…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The South Wales miners' ballot resulted in 121,332 votes for the acceptance of Mr. Justice Sankey's report, and 16,480 against. A conference of Manchester cotton…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Three local collieries were idle to-day, viz.: South Clifton, The Tunnel, and Coalcliff. It appears that the miners assembled at Coalcliff, but decided to hold a meeting and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The manner in which the Victorian Government overcome the difficulty of finding accommodation for miners on the Wouthegg Coal Field was this afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Delegate Board of the "Illawarre Branch of the Australasian Coal and Shale Employees' Federation commenced its sittings this morning, when…
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Continued on Trove, page 5 →A special meeting of tho Federal Cabinet was held to-day, at which Admiral Clarkson (Shipping Controller) was present…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In view of the unrest in the coal industry the N.S.W. Government has appointed Mr. J. L. Campbell, K.C. as a royal commissioner to inquire into…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The coal position, from the proprietorial angle in Newcastle, is confused. This is possibly owing to a confusion of counsels elsewhere…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →KURRI KURRI, Tuesday.--On the assembling of the employees at Pelaw-Main colliery this morning I was resolved that, owing to the amount of sickness, work should be…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →At the general meeting of the New Salak South Tin Dredging Co, (F.M.S.), in Melbourne, yesterday, authority was given to the directors to dispose of the forfeited shares in the hands of the company, and to dis…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The decision arrived at by the delegate board of the southern miners yesterday not to accept any compromise, but to insist on a full 25 per cent,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The monthly gold escort left Goulburn for Sydney with the following quantities of gold:-- From Araluen, 148oz 12dwt 4gr; from Braidwood, 231oz 17dwt; from…
Continued on Trove, page 30 →D. E.: The gold discoveries of West Australia in 1886, and subsequent years, led to such extensive migration to (that State that its population, which on…
Continued on Trove, page 31 →Recently a conference of coal mine owners and representatives of the miners was held in Melbourne at the request of Mr. Watt, Acting Prime…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The effect of high prices of commodities and a fixed value for gold is Been in the continued fall of the gold yield of Australia. In the first quarter of the year, according to figures…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Transactions in mining script were again fairly quiet. Barriers showed slight reductions. White Crystals, in the unlisted stock, created a brisk…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Good and all as these Linacre colts are, the most attractive colt in the Widden lot is a brown by Tressady from Auriety, a half-sister to the dam of Desert Gold and…
Continued on Trove, page 37 →Ratrut Basin. 20s 6d--6d. White Crystal, 3s 1d--cash 3d, terms 3d. Mount Dudley, 4s 6d--1d. Edna May Central, 12s 6d--6d…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. Willis, the general secretary of the Employees' Federation, was at his office yesterday after several days' indisposition. He emphasised the necessity fer investigation every…
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