Startling Evidence City Council Coal Contract Inquiry
Sensational evidence regarding alleged agreements arranged between ex-Lord Mayor J. H. Mostyn and ex-Alderman J. English, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hunter Valley · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1928
1,537 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 48 of 77
Aberdare Central. Re-opening of Mine. Men Accept Conditions. Cessnock
By an overwhelming majority, Aberdare Central Miners's Lodge at a meeting to-day, accepted the conditions for the re-opening of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners' Wages. No Cut Proposed
No reduction in minors' wages has been suggested during the negotiations for the stabilisation of the coal-industry, according to the secretary of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Colliery Resumes. Seaham Men Go Back. Newcastle
Seaham colliery resumed work this morning after being idle for several days owing to a dispute of the men with the management…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Stanford-merthyr Loss on Colliery Working. Suspension of Labour Conditions
The East Greta Coalmining Co., Ltd., applied to the Mining Warden, Mr. O. A. James, at the East Maitland Warden's Court to-day for a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Graft Charges Sydney City Council Coal Contracts
Richard Woof, further cross-examined at the Royal Commission inquiring into the Sydney City Council coal contracts, said he had. never received…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Price of Coal. Mr. McDONALD'S STATEMENT
"I know nothing about any proposed reduction of 5/ per ton in the price of coal." This statement was made last…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Price of Coal Ftve Shillings Reduction Likely
It is stated that there is a prospect of a reduction of 5/ per ton being made in the price of coal. The Premier (Mr Bavin), who…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Contracts Premier Gives Evidence. Suggestion of Impropriety SYDNEY
The Civic Coal Commission was resumed to-day. John Harold Moslyn, electrician, formerly Lord Mayor, said that…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Graft Allegations City Council Coal Contracts. Ex-alderman's Stokes Denial
Patrick Vincent Stokes, and former Lord Mayor of Sydney, at the Civic Coal Commission emphatically denied the allegations…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →United Collieries Staffs' Association
Mr. G. Booth, M.L.A., has been informed by Mr. E. H. Farrar, Minister for Labour and Industry, in answer to his request on…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →St. Heliers' Coal Strike Both Sides Firm. Miners' Federation Decision. "Issue Must Go to Third Party."
Mr. C. Nickson, secretary St. Heliers' Lodge, was in communication with officials of the Miners' Federation yesterday in connection with the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Thrilling Ordeal. Fell Down Mine
Leslie O'Brien, 16, Lindsay McCann, 16, and Eva Findlay, 16, had a thrilling experience when they fell down an old quartz mine at Saltern (Vic.)…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Coal Trade. Mr. Bavin Hopeful. Revival of Trade
The Premier (Mr.Bavin), who returned to Sydney on Tuesday, expressed himself as being sanguine as to the outcome of his interviews in Melbourne…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Aberdare Central Mine Men Accept Management's Terms for Re-opening. Question Decided by Overwhelming Majority
By an overwhelming majority, Aberdare Central miners, at a meeting in the Strand Theatre on Wednesday, decided to accept the terms offered by the Caledonian Collieries Ltd. for the re-opening of the pit. The terms included the abolition of the darg…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Colliery Resumes. Newcastle
Scaham colliery resumed work this morning after being idle for several days owing to a dispute of the men with the management…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mining Disputes
Following on the successful settlement of the dispte at Seaham No. 2 colliery, another conference between mine owners and men has been…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bellbird Colliery Second Day's Idleness. Cessnock
As a mark of respect to the death of William Smith. 18. who was killed in a motor car accident at Wollombi yesterday. Bellbird Colliery…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Colliery Rules. Charge Against Manager. Cessnock
At Cessnock Police Court to-day, Walter Rawling, manager, Aberdare Extended Colliery, was charged with three breaches of the special colliery…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →St. Helier's Coal Struck
No work has been done at St. Helier's colliery for some weeks, the miners being on strike, and as neither the management nor the men appear…
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