Coal Inquiry. Chief Cause of Mine Stoppages. Want of Transports
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 6 May 1919 · page 5
Mr. J. L. Campbell, K.C., Royal Commissioner, continued his inquiry yesterday morning into the coal Industry of New South Wales. Mr. J. A. Browne, M.L.C., and Mr. Weston…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Commission Position at Wallarah Mine Pay and Working Days
The Sun · Tuesday 6 May 1919 · page 5
The Royal Commissioner (Mr. J. L. Campbell, K.C.), appointed to inquire into the coal industry in this State, heard further evidence to-day in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners' Demands
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 6 May 1919 · page 7
Officials of the Coal and Shale Employees' Federation state that they will refuse to, recognise any-agreement for increased wages unless all the members in the organisation…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Commandeered Mines
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 6 May 1919 · page 5
NEWCASTLE, Monday.--The colliery owners to-day received notice from the Commonwealth Government that the mines have been commandeered as from this date. The notice is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Position. New Committee Acts. All Mines Taken Over. Owners' Contracts Suspended
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 6 May 1919 · page 5
The necessary steps to complete the acquisition of all the coal mines in the State by the Commonwealth were taken yesterday, when the New South Wales branch of the Coal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Export
Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Tuesday 6 May 1919 · page 4
The quantity of coal shipped at Newcastle during the week for places beyond the State was 60,347 tons, of which 34,324 tons was for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mount Morgan Mines
Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Tuesday 6 May 1919 · page 5
At Mount Morgan during the four weeks to April 20 the furnaces treated 9798 tons ofMount Morgan ore. 1498 tons of Many Peaks ore, 3297 tons…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Shares
Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Tuesday 6 May 1919 · page 3
A firmer tone prevailed for mining script on the Sydney Exchange yesterday. Mount Dudley and Gundagai recovered sharply. Tin and Barriers…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Agreement More Concessions Yet
The Sun · Tuesday 6 May 1919 · page 5
"The coal-miners' agreement, before it is finalised, will have to grant concessions not only to coal minors, but also to the coke workers and to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Heat Value of Coal
Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Tuesday 6 May 1919 · page 6
The selection of a coal best adapted for industrial purposes depends on so many factors that it is perhaps impossible to devise a test, or a series of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mine Accidents. Unsustained Assertion. London, April 30
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 6 May 1919 · page 7
Mr. Sidney Webb, the well-known Fabian Socialist, giving evidence before the Coal Commission, urged the nationalisation of coalmines. The whole [?]m of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Miners' Baths Cessnock Trouble Ended CESSNOCK
The Sun · Tuesday 6 May 1919 · page 5
The trouble at Aberdare Colliery has been overcome. The management has agreed to provide hot water baths at the mine, as desired by the men…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Demand for Miners. N.z. Government's Message
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 6 May 1919 · page 6
Mr.J.C.L. Fitzpatrick. Minister for Mines, has received a cablegram from the Acting Premier of New Zealand, in which he says:—"I understand that you have a number of miners…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Nationalisation of Mines. Lessons From the Cobar Crisis
The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 6 May 1919 · page 5
Referring to the mining policy of the A.L.P.. the N.S.W. Minister for Mines (Mr. Fitzpatrick) said that the portion of Mr. Storey's statement, in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Barrier Mines. Majority May Close. Broken Hill
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 6 May 1919 · page 6
It is feared that,the majority of the mines will bE closed after midnight to-night. A special general meeting was called to discuss the industrial question. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Miners' Wages. Average £1 136 Per Shift. Returns Before Commission
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 6 May 1919 · page 6
Further evidence was taken before Mr. Campbell, K.C., yesterday in continuation of his inquiry as a Royal Commissioner into the coal industry…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Miners for N.Z. 200 Passages From Sydney MELBOURNE
The Sun · Tuesday 6 May 1919 · page 5
It was stated in shipping circles today that passages to New Zealand were being arranged for about 200 coal miners from Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Coal Crisis the Test of the Watt, Policy
The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 6 May 1919 · page 1
Alma Whitakcr, the American woman journalist, whose most recent amusement it has been to try to twist the kangaroo's tail, sought when in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Coal-lumper's Fall. An Accident on a Collier
The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 6 May 1919 · page 4
Lever Brothers' wharf at Balmain (Sydney) was the scene of a serious accident od Tuesday morning. A coal-lumper, whose name has not yet…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lost Time in Mines Evidence at Commission What Loyalists Earn
Evening News · Tuesday 6 May 1919 · page 5
Mr. J. L. Campbell, K.C., the Royal commissioner appointed by the State improvement to inquire into the coal mining Industry of New South Wales,…
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