Lost Trade. Owners' Appeal to the Miners
The silence of the coalowners respecting the dispute was broken by Mr. O. M. McDonald, chairman of the Northern Collieries Association, who…
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Mining & the mines, 1927
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Four Killed. New Zealand Mine Disaster. Overcome by Gas
A disaster occurred at Millerton mine (N.Z.) on Saturday, when four men lost their lives. They were:…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Coal Crisis. Mr. Bruce Asks for Information. Early Statement Expected
Mr. G. B. Knowles, an officer of the Federal Attorney-General's Department, had another long conference on Friday with Mr. C. Hibble, chairman…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →If Strike Lasts. Opportunity to Dispose of Small Coal. Newcastle
All the collieries in the two districts are idle to-day. The Delegate Board meeting sat again to-day, and it is…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Coal Crisis. Will Match Events. Attitude of State Minister SYDNEY
The Minister for labour and Industry. Mr. Baddeley. announced in the Legislative Assembly to-day that, as the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Unrest. Northern Coalfield Grievances. Heated Debate in Assembly. Appeal for Local Tribunals. Sydney
Whilst the miners were not looking for fight, if we are forced into an upheaval, we will fight with every ounce of energy…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Mines. To-day's Aggregate Meetings. Minimum Wage of £5/10/. Demanded
All the collieries on the northern field were idle to-day when aggregate meetings were held in various centres to consider…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal-Mining Trouble. Yesterday's Vote. Miners Divided. Strike Now Unlikely
All the collieries in the State were idle yesterday, in order to hold aggregate meetings to consider what action should be taken in regard to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining Classes
The following local candidates who have been attending the mining classes, held at the Rural School, under the tutorship of Mr. Hodson, of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners. Local Boards. Mr. Bruce's Statement
According to a statement made by the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce), the. Federal Government will take no action in relation to the trouble on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Taking Odd Jobs. Out of Work Miners
It is stated that some of the miners who are out on strike are taking odd jobs here and there in order to keep the home-fires burning…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners Divided. No. Federal Action. While Men Are Out
The voting at the aggregate meetings held yesterday shows that the miners on the northern coalfields are divided on the strike issue…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mine Reconstruction Brisbane Aberdare Extended MR. W. Oliver Gains Distinction
Mr. W. Oliver, who was for some time employed at Paxton, but left this district some tome ago to proceed to Queensland, has been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gloucester. Pea Rifle Accident. Mining at Copeland
Mr. W. Holmes, or Clarence Clarence Town, has purchased "Manchester," one of the best of the properties on the Barrington River,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Crisis Cessnock Aggregate Meeting Minimum Wage Question Resolution Defeated
In view of the crisis that has arisen in the coal-mining industry, the aggregate meetings held on the South Maitland Coalfield yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mines Hold Up. Settling the Dispute. Conference in Sydney. Sydney
In the Legislative Assembly to-day, Mr. Hoskins asked the Minister for Labour and Industry whether it was a fact that a meeting of miners in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Mining Trouble. Aggregate Meeting. Muswellbrook Rejects Proposal
A combined aggregate meeting of the Muswellbrook and St. Heliers' Miners' Lodges was held yesterday. The meeting was addressed by Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal in Antarctic. Promising Proposition
Templing possibilities of wealth from the Antarctic regions are sot forth by Sir Edgeworth David of Australia, who accompanied Sir Ernest…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Still Idle. Northern Coalfield Mines. Resumption Expected on Monday. Newcastle
All the collieries within the jurisdiction of the Colliery Proprietors Association were reported to be still idle to-day, notwithstanding the decision…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Miners Decide Against Strike
The aggregate meetings of coal miners on Monday, by a large majority, declared against a general strike. The northern delegate board was…
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