Suspicious Fire Coal Stacks Ablaze. Sydney
A fire destroyed the storeroom at the City Council's electricity power-house at Bunnerong late last night. Huge stacks of coal also caught fire,…
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Mining & the mines, 1930
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A.W.U. CONVENTION £1000 Foe Northern Miners. Sydney
The forty-fourth annual convention of the A.W.U. commenced in Sydney this afternoon. There were 25 delegates present. It was decided to exclude the press, but…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Crisis Legal Tug o' War Another Interim Award Judge Beeby's Bombshell Back to High Court? Melbourne
Judge Beeby to-day made another interim award in the coal industry. He held that an Interstate dispute had been caused by the action of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Doctor's Wife Entombed in Coal Mine. Auckland
A fall occurred in a coal mine on Dr. Matheson's property at Kurow, Otago. The doctor's wife was in the mine at the time. Men are working feverishly…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Inrush of Gas Miners' Narrow [?] NEWCASTLE
Seven minors had a narrow escape from death in West Greta colliery last night. They were working on No. 4 level when a sudden inrush of gas enveloped them…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fall of Coal Four Men Buried Three Rescued Little Hope for Missing Man. Brisbane
Four men were buried in a fall of coal and stone at Hart's Aberdare colliery this morning. Three men were recovered alive, but…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →£8,500,000 Merger Control of 58 Welsh Coal Mines. London
A huge amalgamation has been completed of South Wales coalfields, and the Welsh Associated Collieries. Ltd., with a capital of £8,500,000 and the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →APPEAL Against Beeby Award Mine Owners' Decision Shots Fired at Cessnock. Sydney
The chairman of the Northern Collieries Association, Mr. C. M. McDonald, said to-day the proprietors intend to test the validity of Judge…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →£400 Missing Warrant for Miners' Lodge Official. Lithgow
A warrant has been issued for the arrest of an official of the Miners' Lodge at Lithgow, about £400 being missing. A large proportion of the amount is said…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →CABINET Federal Ministers Meet Scullin's Silence Coal Crisis Not Discussed. Canberra
The Federal Cabinet met to-day, the absentees being the Minister for Defence, Mr. A. E. Green, the Vice President of the Executive Council…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At Rothbury Mysterious Stranger Posed As a Policeman Wanted to See Mine Manager. Newcastle
A mysterious stranger made an attempt to enter the Rothbury colliery yesterday afternoon, but was prevented by the police from carrying…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners Charged Cases At Kurri Court Local Justices on Bench One Man Committed for Trial. Kurri Kurri
A stir was caused at Kurri Court during the hearing of a charge against Herbert Gould, 25, of having caused actual bodily harm to Sergeant Lake…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Coal Mining Trouble Sydney
Mr. Theodore, Federal Treasurer, addressing a meeting at Balmain declared that within a week the Federal Government will have undermined…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BEASLEY Will Support Scullin Federal Cabinet Meeting Coal Not Discussed. Canberra
At the conclusion of to-day's Cabinet meeting the Prime Minister, Mr. Scullin, stated that no decisions had been made by the Ministry in the two…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Not a Threat Settle Coal Dispute Premier's Hint Government May Withdraw Offer. Sydney
Speaking at Wahroonga to-night the Premier, Mr. Bavin, said nothing was further from his mind [?]han to use any threats, but he felt it only…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Beeby Award Rule Nisi To Restrain Coal Owners' Application Granted by High Court. Sydney
Before Mr. Justice Rich in the High Court Chambers, Sydney, to-day the Northern Colliery Proprietors' Association applied for a prohibition…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →IN 1861 Coal Troubles Separation Movement Clarence Incidents 69 Years Ago July 1 to December 31, 1361. Female Horsewhipped in Prince Street
A female carrying a young baby was cruelly horsewhipped in Prince street by someone evidently with a grouch. No names are mentioned, but the reporter…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Balmain Colliery "Black." Sydney
The Federated Engine Drivers and Firemen's Association at a meeting to-day decided to declare the Balmain colliery "black" and to picket the mine,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Studded with Gold Rich Reef Struck in Victoria. Melbourne
A rich gold reef, in the vicinity of St. Arnaud, is reported to have been found by four men. Hard quartz was struck at a depth of 10 feet, and every piece, when…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Too Much Money America's Free Gold Proposal to Invest Abroad Would Benefit Australia. New York
The "New York World's" Washington correspondent says: "The Federal Reserve Board is considering a plan for investing abroad at a 3 to 5 per cent, rate of…
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