Coal Handlers' Pay. Reviewed by Mr. Justice Powers
Six agreements made by shipowners with the waterside workers in respect to rates to be paid to coal workers formed the subject of an…
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Six agreements made by shipowners with the waterside workers in respect to rates to be paid to coal workers formed the subject of an…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. J. S. Bragg, employers' representative for the western district, who is also secretary of the Lithgow Coal Association, intimated at the Coal…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. Herbert Smith, president of the Miners' Federation, in leading a deputation to the Prime Minister, demanding an Inquiry into miners' pay and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Melbourne, 24th FebruaryâRose, This-tie and Shamrock Harrietville, 23rd.: Shamrock No. 1 level, underlay shaft to 95ft.; roof N.E. end 7ft. wide, south end…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →There was a time in the dim and distant past when coal tar was looked upon as an unmitigated nuisance by early gas companies. This waste product was…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →At Bowyer's shaft, plat (from which crosscut north will be driven) is being opened out. This work and wall hole should be completed in a few…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At 62ft. level first vein on rise, 4 to 5 feet wide, indicated where contact may be expected. Second inclined rise, close to shaft, is up about 9ft., and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The vein material being followed east by crosscut, at 100ft. level, has been, classified as chloride. Assay result now to hand is:—Gold, 2 dwts 4…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fourteen days' notice of intention to cease work was tendered yesterday by the whole of the members of the Engine Drivers and Firemen's Union employed…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Further evidence was given before the Coal Tribunal yesterday in opposition to the mineowners' application for a reduction of 33 [?] per cent. in the men's wages…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A report from Paris says that General Degoutte has decreed that the Ruhr mineowners must pay the export coal tax, and that failure will be followed by court-martial and…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Numerous stocks entered into the dealing in mining scrip on the Stock Exchange yesterday, but although the market was greatly animated, movement was relatively slight…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →The February gold output was 39,116 fine ounces, valued at £160,157. The yield shows a decrease of 2800oz. compared with January, and is 300oz short of the output for February last year…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →An explanation of what had been termed the "darg" at the western collierles was given by witnesses at the coal tribunal yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Whi[?] the Town and Country Hotel, Unwin's Bridge-road, St. Peters, at 12.20 a.m to-day Constable Wiley had occasion to chase two…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The conversation by the rail between John Glide and Jack continued with unremitting fervour until the signal was given for those going on shore to leave the ship…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"French Troops Occupying German Territory," "Further Advance in Germany," "French cut off British Bridgehead on Rhine," "Proposals for New Coinage in Ruhr." What…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Nine collieries workod full time in the northern district during the fortnight ended to-day. Full details of tho workings are as…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Following on the rise in metals the market opened the week very well, and when metal prices came, through on Tuesday morning showing further…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →NEWCASTLE, Saturday.—Speaking of the conditions under which men work at a number of the mines, Mr. T. Hoare, president of the Northern Branch of the…
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