Miners' Wages
"Miner," Bulli, has a word: The miner hews coal for between 4 and 5 a ton, yet household coal'in, Sydney costs 50 a ton. Where does…
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Mount Isa Mines
The following progress report [?] been received from the superintendent of Mount isa Mines,Ltd., for the period ended December 15:—…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Labor Member's Bomb for Miners No Work For 3000, Even When Mines Re-open!
BATHURST, Tuesday.--"One of the problems that has to be faced in the coal crisis," Mr. J. B. Chifley, M.H.R.. told the Bathurst…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Price of Gold
Gold was quoted in London on Monday our correspondent cables at 84411½ per oz fine, an increase of ½d since Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →An Australian Coal Distillation Company
The production of fuel oils and other chemical by-products by the low-temperature distillation process from Australian coal has been discussed for so…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Daily Press and the Miners
THE miner was more than a man when he went to the war; he was a hero—as long as he wore khaki. As soon as he went out of khaki the average Press had…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Precautionary Measure. Search of Miners' Homes
The Chief Secretary (Mr. Chaffey) said yesterday that the searching of miners' homes in the Rothbury district was simply a precautionary measure…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Broken Hill Mines. Broken Hill
There were 5101 men employed at the mines In December—58 fewer than in November The total was made up as follows:—Amalgamated Zinc 4 North 1081 British 466, Junction North…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →ROTHBURY. Pickets' Vigil. Colliery Closed To-day. Branxton
The interest of local miners Is chiefly centred on the haulage of coal from the Rothbury colliery. Much speculation is rife as to when the attempt will be made to remove…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →14 Leave Miners From Rothbury Fear of Attack
WEST MAITLAND, Wednesday. Fourteen free laborers have gone from Rothbury since the mine reopened. Some are dissatisfied with…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →"Can't Take Over the Mines" Bathurst
If,there is any possible loophole in the Constitution under which the Federal Government can act in the present coal crisis, it should be availed of immediately…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Big Haul? Marsina Robbery Gold and Jade
Every circumstance surrounding the robbery of registered mail on the island steamer Marsina favors the chances of the thief…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →General Strike Wanted If Mine Owners Refuse New Claims
BRISBANE, Tuesday.--If the new log of claims served on mineowners throughout the Commonwealth is not agreed to by the Queensland…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Immediate Aid for North South Miners Demand Wollongong
The Southern District Miners Delegates, at their meeting yesterday, were scathing in their criticism of the attempt of the Federal Labor…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Miners Relief Fund. Make It ! This Morning That Good Resolution
Over £300 at last. Yet, yesterday's contributions to the Miners Relief Fund were only slightly better than those of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners Case in High Court More About "Poor Old Holloway" D. J. Davies Still in the Box Mass of Documents Produced in Coal Correspondence Will Finish Friday?
AFTER a good deal of [?]sitation and argument with counsel, Mr. Justice Rich, in High Cort jurisdiction, yesterday, decided not to sit to-day, but to hold over he preliminmary hearing of argument on the Beeby award in the coa[?] estion until 10 a.m. on Thursday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mail Robbery. On Steamer Marsina. Registered Articles and Gold
The entire contents of a mailbag, comprising registered articles from New Guinea, were stolen from the steamer Marsina, which arrived at Sydney yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Money, Mines, Metals Market Notes Union Bank Dividend London, December 31
Interim dividend at the rate of 12½ per cent. per annum tax free has been declared by the board of the Union Bank of Australia, Ltd…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THAT 9d. a Ton "Confidence Trick" Rejected by Southern Miners Wollongong
IN rejecting the Federal Governments 9d, a ton subsidy on wages in the north the southern miners delegates yesterday at their meeting stated…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cleric and the Miners Trenchant Reply Their Cause Is Just (To the Editor.)
Sir,--Rev. Arundle, of Mosman, writing to the Premier on the coal dispute, eulogises Mr. Bavin for his alleged strong, righteous stand in helping to starve…
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