Haulage of Coal Reply to Mr. Baddeley's Questions
In reply to questions asked by him in the House recently, in regard to the cost of haulage of coal, Mr. Baddeley has been informed by the…
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Mining & the mines, 1929
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Gold Medals for Winners of "A" Grade Comp
The Secretary of the Upper Hunter Football Association to-day received an offer of a further trophy for the A grade competition from Mr. C. Wilson,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Conference Angry Debate. Miners Attack the Owners
A bitter attack by union representatives upon the owners was the principal feature of the coal conference, which was resumed yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners' Debts. Cessnock Examinations
At the Cessnock Courthouse, Mr. D. W. Reed, District Registrar, conducted an examination into the bankruptcy of William Howe Mullen,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Coal Crisis. Conference Resumes Sitting in Camera
The conference convened by Mr. Bruce, the Prime Minister, and Mr. Bavin, the State Premier, in an endeavour to bring about a resumption…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Heated Arguments at Coal Conference Indications of a Breach Newcastle
The general opinion in shipping and coal circles is that the heated arguments at the Coal Conference yesterday is an…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Crisis Offer by Proprietors Acceptance Unlikely SYDNEY
Industrial circles record the acceptance of the proprietors' offer, submitted to the Coal Conference yesterday, as…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Deadlock Feared The Coal Conference. Owners' Proposals Cause Consternation
At the coal conference, which was continued in Sydney at 2.50 on Wednesday afternoon, the colliery proprietors put forward their proposals…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal conference Proves Abortive Miners' Representatives Reject Colliery Proprietors' Proposals. Reduction of Wages Strenuously Opposed
Far from reaching any satisfactory result, the coal conference terminated yesterday in a deadlock, and for the time being at least negotiations between the miners' and employers' representatives have been broken off. The conference was adjourned sine die…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Miners Secretary Praises Chairman. Sydney
Mr D.J. Davies, Miners Secretary, referring to the Coal Conference, said that while he regretted the breakdown of the Conference no fault could be…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coal Conference Praise for President. Sydney
Mr. D. J. Davies, miners' secretary, referring to the coal conference, said that while he regretted the breakdown of the conference, no…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Deadlock Reached Mining Conference Adjourns Sine Die. Owners' Proposals Rejected
The conference which assembled in Sydney early last week to endeavour to bring about a resumption of work at the idle mines on the northern coalfield adjourned yesterday afternoon, without agreement being reached on any point…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Conference Deliberations Fail Owners Insist on Sacrifices Unions Resist Wage Reductions After deliberations extending over several days, delegates to the coal conference, which had been convened by the Prime Minister (Mr Bruce) and the Premier (Mr Bavin), were unable yesterday to reach a basis of settlement, and the conference was adjourned sine die
Throughout the proceedings the mine owners insisted that Sacrifices on both sides, were necessary, if the industry was to be rehabilitated. They…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Statement by Miners' Secretary
"Referring to the withdrawal or the prosecution against Mr. John Brown," said Mr. Davies. General Secretary of the Miners' Federation, "in order to…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Mining. Queensland' Prospects. London, April 12
Mr., Dunstan, Chief Government Geologist for Queensland,' addressed the mineral section of the Imperial Instltuto on mining in Queensland,…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →A Deadlock The Coal Conference. Owners' Proposals Cause Consternation
At the coal conference, which was continued in Sydney at 2.50 on Wednesday afternoon, the colliery proprietors put forward their proposals…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Prince of Wales the Miners' Friend. Mr. Cooks Tribute. London, April 18
The Prince of Wales and the secretary of the Miners' Federation (Mr. A. J. Cook) stood chatting in very lively fashion after a luncheon at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Crisis Abandoned Prosecution, What Mr. Bruce Says, No Protest Made
Mr. Bruce, Prime Minister, when referring in Melbourne to the withdrawal of prosecutions against Mr. John Brown, said that at the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Mining Crisis No Fresh Developments. State Treasure. to Confer with Mr. Bruce
The position in the coal mining industry is unaltered, but developments are likely next week. Mr. Stevens (Treasure) left for…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Coal Dispute Hope of Settlement
State Ministors feel confident that a basis of agreement between the coalowners and the miners, which will permit the reopening of the mines within…
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