Coal Talks Fail Southern Mines Still Idle
The attempt by the Minister for Mines, Mr. Baddeley, to settle the strike which has stopped all South Coast collieries failed…
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Gold Yields
Asnazu, 3 months to February 1, 1,623,800 yards, 10,251oz, fine. Value, 358,785 dollars (£112,120). Deborah, 400 tons 57 oz. 4dwt…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Gold Dust
A person who quits going to church just because he is angry at the preacher ought to make a new examination of his loyalty to the Lord…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Coal Dictator
With fresh strikes occurring almost every day on the coalfields, and with falling production threatening to disrupt our…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Reason for Mine "Creep"
Had scraper-loaders been used at Millfield Colliery, a "creep" would not have occurred, Mr. R. W. Miller said yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Weapon Against Mine Stoppages
At any mine at which the Commissioner takes control employees will be subject to a special scale of fines for absence…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Owners Criticise New Coal Bill
The new Coal Bill was criticised today by the secretary of the Northern Colliery Proprietors' Association (Mr. R. W. Davie) who said that the Government was covering…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Strike Talks Break Down
Negotiations for a settlement of the South Coast coal miners' strike broke down completely…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Federal Govt. Asked To Take Over Mine
The Federal Government has been asked to take over the Coalcliff colliery on the South Coast. This request was made by the diners' Federation to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners Adopt New Plan Lodges to be Grouped
NEWCASTLE, Friday.—A plan to zone miners' lodges and to establish group committees to act in industrial disputes on…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Coal Commissioner's Wide Powers New Proposals in Detail
The Coal Bill, introduced in the Federal Parliament yesterday, is "for an Act to secure increased production of coal and to provide for distribution of coal in the interests of the defence of the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Brown Coal Fire Extinguished Damage Less Than Expected
MELBOURNE, Friday—The State Electricity Commission announced to-day that the fire in the brown coal open cut at…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Coal Reshuffle New Bill Gives Complete Power To Commissioner
CANBERRA, Friday.--Complete control of the cool industry is to he vested in a Commonwealth Cool Commissioner to be appointed by the Government…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Drastic Powers for Coal Control Government's Bid For Higher Production
CANBERRA. Friday.—Unprecedented powers over the coal industry will be given to a Coal Commissioner (expected to be the present Commissioner, Mr. Mighell) if Parliament adopts the Government…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Trade, Finance & Produce Markets Small Gold Loot for Nazis Holdings No Influence On Post-War International Banking
LONDON, Friday.--It is not likely that Germany's present gold holdings will influence the international banking situation when peace is restored. This opinion is based on the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Miners Wary on Coal Bill
MINERS' officials said yesterday if the new Commonwealth Coal Bill was to result in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners to confer on new coal bill
Interstate miners' leaders will confer in Sydney on Tuesday on the Federal Government's new…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →New Coal Bill
THE Government's new Coal Bill was almost a re-hash of all the suggestions put forward by the Miners' Federation during the past…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Why the Russians don't have coal strikes
IN CZARIST days, anarchy was endemic on Russian coalfields…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining Bill Puts It Up to One Man
CANBERRA, Saturday.—A sigh of relief from both State and Federal Governments echoed all over Australia when the Coal Bill was introduced into the House of Representatives yesterday…
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