Coal Crisis What May Happen. Sydney
If the coal conference fails to-day, and the Federal Government makes no move, it is probable the State Ministry will brine into operation its plan…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hunter Valley · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1929
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Coal Industry Position in Britain. Conference Discussions. London, Nov. 12
The discussions in the Coal Conference assumed a new phase to-day, when, for the first time, the Prime Minister, Mr. Ramsay MacDonald,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Dispute the Only Solution Miners Must Accept Reduction. SYDNEY
That the only way for a solution of the coal dispute was for the miners to accept a reduction of 1/ per ton, was the important…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →British Mines Hours and Conditions. Federation Will Support Government. London, Nov. 13
The Government last night received from the executive of the Miners' Federation, a definite assurance that they will support the Government's…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mining Prospects Mt. Isa and New Guinea, Optimistic Predictions. London, Nov. 12
At an extraordinary general meeting of the Mining Trust, Ltd., Mr. Leslie Urquhart said that at Mount Isa proven ore reserves had been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Deadlock. State Scheme. Collieries to Be Worked
The State Government has everything in readiness for the signing of the contracts to take over the Cessnock, Pelton, and Rothbury…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mine Profits. Evidence at Coal Inquiry. Accountant Called
Figures showing coal milling profits at certain mines were given to the Coal Commission by Mr. Edward Stephen Miller…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Lorry Crashes
One of the coal lorries crashed on Allandale Road on Wednesday morning. In avoiding collision with a cyclist the lorry van on to its…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Coal Deadlock
As was anticipated by all with knowledge of the situation, the compulsory conference called by the Federal Government and presided over…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Failure. Coal Conference
The compulsory coal conference has proved a failure, and broke up yesterday. After sitting two hours on Wednesday afternoon no…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Bulli Colliery. Complaint by Federation. Sydney
Allocations that safety lamps at the Bulli Colliery were not fit for working, and that the Mines Department would take no action when the check…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Farmers Affected by Coal Trouble
The coal trouble has affected all classes in the district. Cessnock once possessed a splendid market for the farmers, but that has…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cabinet's Decision. Three Mines To Be Opened
Now that Mr Hibble, chairman of the Federal Coal Tribunal, has expressed his opinion on the coal dispute, suggesting that one men should accept a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →By-products of Coal To-morrow's Conference
Probably the most important conference that has ever taken place on the Coalfields will be held to-morrow afternoon in the Cessnock…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mine Explosion Two Dead; Nine Injured. Nine Imprisoned. DUNEDIN
The Linton Mine at Southland (N.Z.) was the scene of a terrible explosion to-day, as a result of which two miners are dead and nine injured,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Coal Conference Mr Hibble's Statement. Reduction of Wages Inescapable
The compulsory conference convened by Mr C. Hibble, yesterday concluded its sittings without reaching a settlement of the coal dispute…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Our Industrial Ills. Miner's View of the Coal Trouble
Despite the ink that has been spilt, the rhetoric that has been indulged in, the dialectic duels between the leaders of both sides involved, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Miners. Kurri Lodges Opinions. Inter-union Disputes Condemned. Newcastle
What is regarded in some quarters as almost a vote of censure on the officials of the various mining unions represented on the combined unions'…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Explosion in Mine Two Killed, Others Entombed. Dunedin (N.Z.)
An explosion occurrod in the Linton mine at Southland to-day. Two miners were killed, and nine have been rescued, some of whom wore…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Coal Position Engineers' Union Takes a Stand. Compromise Favored
That they had grown tired of the inactivity of the Combined Unions and dissatisfied with the way the…
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