Miners Claims Sent to Rothbury Manager. Sydney
The general secretary of the Miners' Federation, Mr. D. J. Davies, has written to the manager of Rothbury colliery, Mr. Thomas, enclosing a copy of the claims…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1930
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Savings Gone Conditions On Coalfields Plight of Children Ill-fed and Ill-clad Evidence in Coal Case. Sydney
The general secretary of the Miners' Federation, Mr. D. J. Dairies, continuing his evidence before the High Court to-day, said about 9750 miners…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fourteen Volunteers Leave Rothbury Mine Some Dissatisfied, Others Nervous. West Maitland
It has been disclosed that 14 volunteers have left Rothbury since the mine opened, Some stated they were dissatisfied with the conditions, and others declare their…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Packages of Gold Stolen From Mail Bag Shipment From New Guinea Eight Bags Cut Open. Sydney
During the voyage of the steamer Marsina from New Guinea to Sydney, all the contents of a mail bag, comprising registered articles, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Case Miners' Secy's Evidence 'Creating Interstate Dispute' the Newcastle Conference. Sydney
When the hearing of the coal case was resumed before Mr. Justice Rich to-day, it was indicated the case would reach the Full High Court next…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Detonator in Coal Explosion in Train Engine. Melbourne
A detonator amongst the coal is believed to have been responsible for ain explosion in the firebox of a train be[?] tween. Jeparit and Rainbow yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Very Brief High Court Sitting the Coal Case Scullin-bavin Communications. Sydney
The sitting of the High Court this morning was very brief. "I propose to direct the whole matter, including all…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →'Red' Paper London 'Daily Worker' Taunts for Scullin N.S.W. Coal Strike. London
Confirmation of the semi-official tip that propaganda would continue as usual has been speedily borne out in the first issue of the new Communist…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →'Dear Coal' Cry L. George and Churchill Macdonald's Attack Attempt to Defeat Government London
Mr. Ramsay Macdonald, writing in the Glasgow "Forward," attacks Mr. Lloyd George and Mr. Winston Churchill, "who, seemingly have…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Australian Timber for German Mines
The Berlin correspondent of "The Times" (London) says that the coal owners in the Ruhr basin have resumed the use of Australian jarrah or karri in their…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Seaham a Family Enterprise Colliery and Harbor Development
Seaham Harbor is a hundred years old, and centenary celebrations have been taking place. The following are extracts from a description of the enterprise by…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Union Men Man Myall Mine. Newcastle
Volunteer workers at Myall mine have been replaced by union men, and to-morrow the colliery will resume work, after having been idle since the week before…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Empire Mining Congress Australian Delegation. Melbourne
The delegation to be sent to the Empire Mining Congress in South Africa in March by the Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy will comprise nine men…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners' Claims Compulsory Conference Application. Melbourne
In the Federal Arbitration Court this afternoon the Australasian Coal and Shale Employees' Federation filed an application citing the Aberdare Collieries…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Case High Court Hearing Legal Argument Question of Interstate Dispute Melbourne
When the coal case was resumed in the High Court to–day the court announced that it would admit certain evidence by an accountant as to what would be the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Free Beer for 1000 But Miners Wouldn't Drink Hotels "Black" at Kurri. Kurri Kurri
Over 1000 miners assembled outside the local court to–day, when 20 miners appeared on various charges arising out of the Rothbury trouble…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Rothbury Coal Shifted by Special Trains Surprise for Miners March on Mine Proposed. Newcastle
Four hundred tons of coal were removed from the Rothbury colliery to the railway marshalling yards at Waratah shortly after daylight this…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Seize the Mines
Brother Lang's advice to Scullin to seize the coal mines has possibilities. If they can seize the mines, it is but a short step to seizing the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In the Sixties 140oz. Nugget Found at Taloom Goldfields Some Queer Advertisements an Indignation Meeting at Grafton. January to June, 1860
A nugget weighing 140ozs. was found by James Templeton and George Boyes on the Taloom goldfields. It was named the Lady Bowen by the finders and a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Before Dawn Five Thousand Miners March to Ashtonfields Pit Non-Unionists Mauled and Stripped Police Misled by Miners' Tactics Government Will Carry on Newcastle
At daylight to-day 5000 miners from seven lodges on the Newcastle field marched into the Ashtonfields colliery and surrounded the pithead, but everything was quiet at Rothbury. In lorries, cars and motor buses the men travelled along the Maitland…
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