Coal From England for Victorian Railways. Melbourne
Victorian Railway Commissioners have ordered from Britain about 40,000 tons of first grade coal, valued at about £100,000. in order that there will be no curtailment…
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Mining & the mines, 1929
556 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 13 of 28
Owners' Profits Sensational Exposures' Addresses to Miners "Public Will Be Staggered." Newcastle
Aggregate meetings on the northern coalfields were addressed by members of the Combined Unions Committee yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Ran Out of Coal Steamer Sheltering at Seal Rocks Sydney
The French steamer Commandant Destreman, bound from Noumea' to Sydney, is sheltering at Seal Rocks, awaiting coal supplies, as her bunkers ran low on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Money for Miners. Sydney
The Trades and Labor Council tonight decided that all money collected in Queensland, West Australia and New Zealand for the timber workers be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Coal Trouble. Sydney
The Northern coal control committee decided to appoint a pit committee at each colliery in that area. In turn they will appoint vigilance…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Commission Inspecting Mines. Newcastle
The Coal Commission inspected the Stanford Merthyr and Hebburn collieries to-day rand to-mmorrow will visit the Stock ton Borehole. Sittings will be resumed…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Queensland's Mining Industry. Brisbane
A. Travers, general manager and representative in Australia of the Whitworth Finance and Mining Corporation, said that if certain industrial award…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Short of Coal Predicament of French Steamer. Sydney
The French steamer Commandant Destremau, which ran short of coal on the voyage from Noumea to Sydney, was yesterday morning, off Seal Rocks, given a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Axle Breaks Coal Truck Derailed
When a goods train, running from Newcastle to Taree on Saturday, was between Graven and Gloucester, the axle of a truck of coal broke in the centre, owing, it is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Commission's Activities. Sydney
The Coal Commission resumed its sitting in Sydney to-day after a visit to Newcastle. The Commission has been instructed to go into the affairs of ten…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coal for Victorian Railways. Melbourne
Owing to lack of coal supplies from New South Wales, said Mr. Groves, Victorian Minister for Railways, the Government has decided to call on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Commission Basis of Resumption Possible. Sydney
The chairman of the Coal Commission said this afternoon that the Commission had had interviews with Mr. Rees and Mr. Davies, president and secretary,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Commission and Miners Parties to Meet Again on Friday. Sydney
Members of the Coal Commission had a interview with representatives of the Northern Collieries' Association to-day. The conference was held in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Welsh Colliery Explosion Eight Lives Lost. London
Eight lives were lost to-day m an explosion at Milfraen colliery, Blaenavon, South Wales. About 60 men were working in the pit at the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Crisis Compromise Expected Result of To-day's Conference. Newcastle
There is considerable optimism regarding the outcome of the conference between the miners and the owners called by the Coal Commission for to-morrow…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal From England Mr. Willis Appeals to British Miners' Federation. London
The executive of the Miners' Federation heard a statement by Mr. A. E. Willis, from New South Wales, relating to the Australian Government's coal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →No Progress Coal Conference Absence of Tangible Proposals Adjournment Until Thursday. Sydney
The conference between the Northern Colliery Proprietors' Association and the representatives of the mining unions, in an endeavor to settle the coal dispute,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Dispute Miners' Committee and Permits. Cessnook
At a meeting of representatives of the miners' lodges yesterday the Northern Control Committee was requested to meet immediately to consider the lodges'…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Stone Dusting Complaint of Southern Miners. Wollongong
The Miners' Delegate Board, which met here yesterday, decided not to call a strike of southern miners at the present time over the stone dusting question…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Telegrams German Mine Explodes. Wellington (N.z.)
A mysterious explosion occurred in the sea off Cape Farewell on Saturday. The only feasible explanation that has been advanced is that the explosion was…
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