Wages Not Paid South Kembla Colliery Men Withdraw Tools Wollongong
Once again the south Kembla Colliery is idle owing to the employees not receiving their fortnight pay. Two years ago this colliery, which is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining & the mines, 1929
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Petty Strikes. What Miners Have Done. Coalowner's Statement
The extent to which dislocations of trade by petty and persistent strikes have cont[?] buted to the present critical condition of the coal industry of New South Wales was the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Water in N.Z. MINE Sudden Inrush Stops Work
AUCKLAND, Sunday.--A serious position is reported from the Hikurangi coal mine, near Whangarei. Water began to rise at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Useless Coal Seams Bunnerong Bore Work Is Abandoned
BORING operations at Bunnerong in an attempt to locate a workable coal seam, as carried out by the Civic Commissioners, have ended in a failure…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Purchase. Victorian Contracts. Reduction of Price. Melbourne
The Hallway Commissioners announced on Saturday that they had arranged a contract for the purchase of 5000 tons of Maitland coal of good quality at 2/ a ton below the price…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Money, Mines & Markets City Gossip Holden's Timber Mill Dividend Due
Unless there is a speedy settlement of the timber workers' strike, the timber mill of Holden's Motor Body Builders, Ltd., may have to close…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Premier and "Nonsense" the Coal Commandeer Our Statement Was Correct
NONSENSE ejaculated Mr. Bavm, when Government organs referred him to the announcement in the "Labor Daily" with regard to his preliminary survey as to a possible "commandeer'' of the coal mines. The Premer is an adept at such…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Marts, Money and Mines Over Subscribed New Share Issue Were's Inv. Trust
Were's investment Trust, Ltd. reports that the issue of 250.000 new 5/- shares has been applied for to the extent of 516-648 shares. Applications from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Prices—and the State. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir.—With taxation already so high that any further increase would make it impossible, in many instances, for manufacturers to continue business in this State, it would be…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Sydney Morning Herald. Monday, February 4, 1920. the Prince and the Miners
It did not require the reports of the recent visit of the Prince of Waies to the distressed mining areas of England to make the conditions obtaining there known…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Country News Dried Up Murray's Glory Gone Gold Prospecting Albury
The partial blocking of the Murray at the Hume Reservoir has resulted in reducing the river to a level never before witnessed, even in the greatest…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Buy Maitland Coal Vic. Railways Order 5000 Tons—but British Is Cheaper Melbourne
It wan officially stated by the Victorian Hallways Commissioners that they had arranged to contract for the purchase of 3000 tons of Maitland coal…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Mine Flooded. Auckland
Hikurangi coal mine is flooded, and it is anticipated that it the present rate of flow continues it will be overflowing by the end of the week. One hundred men have been…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Coal Crisis Miners' Council Meets Reply to Mr. Bavin
What is regarded as one of the most important meetings in the history of the Miners' Federation, began at the head offices, Rawson Chambers,…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Coal Miners. Strike at Lithgow. Demands Resisted. Lithgow
Men engaged in the steelworks colliery went on strike this morning. They claimed that unfair preference was being shown in employing miners. A deputation endeavoured…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Coal Industry. Wages Cut. Ultimatum Expected by Miners. NEWCASTLE
Rumours current in Newcastle to-day, and confirmed by inquiry in usually well-informed quarters, state that the members of the Northern Coal Owners' Association, at the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Meeting of Miners
[?] Council of the Miners [?] at Rawson Chambers to-day [?] espects of the coal crists. The meeting [?] is expected to last…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Miners Council Meeting
The Central Council of the Miners' Federation will meet this morning. The meeting is expected to last throughout the week, and the entire position of the union in relation…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Old Company Doctor Replaced in U.s.a. Coal-mining Industry
SOMETHING said to be entirely unique in the coat-mining Industry has been started by the Rocky Mountain Fuel Company of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →British Coal Losses
in spite of efforts to place production on an economic basis official figures disclose that the Biitlsh coal mining industry is being worked at a loss. The working results since…
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