The Coal Crisis. Yesterday's Meetings
A meeting of representatives of the colliery proprietors of the northern, southern, and western fields was held yesterday morning…
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Mining & the mines, 1929
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Steadily Losing. Some Collieries Will Close. Mr. McDONALD'S Statement. Sydney
Mr. C. M. McDonald, chairman man of the Northern Collieries' Association, said this morning that some mines will have to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Statement of Miners' Council. Reply to Premier
The general council of the Miners' Federation began its annual meeting in Sydney, and the whole, day was given to formulating a statement…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Crisis Prices Too High South Australian Contracts. Mr. Butler's Announcement
"The prices submitted by the colliery owners in Australia are not acceptable to the Government," said the South Australian Premier…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Uproar Scene in Commons a Welsh Coal Argument LONDON, Feb. 5
In the House of Commons during questions regarding coalmining mention was made of an alleged shortage of coal by which steamers were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Falls of Coal
Frederick Jenkins and Adam Fotheringham, miners, both residents of Rawson-street, Kurri kurri, were caught by a fall of coal in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Struck by Fall of Coal Colliery Accidents
Struck by a fall of coal at the Richmond Main on Wednesday Frederick Jenkins, and Adam Fotheringham, miners, and both residents of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →State's Coal Trade. "Mines Must Close."
According to Mr. G. M. McDonald, chairman of the Northern Collieries' Association, some mines will have to close, because they were steadily and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fail of Coal at Cessnock Colliery Men Have Narrow Escapes
A big fall of coal occurred in the Cessnock Colliery on Wednesday. Luckily there were warning sounds and the workmen, knowing the signs…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Accident at Bellbird Colliery
While following his occupation of shiftman at Bellbird Colliery on Wednesday, David Rae, of Bridge-street, Cessnock, was struck by a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Work Resumed at Aberdare Colliery
Aberdare Colliery, which had been idle for a week, owing to a dispute regarding the working of tops, resumed work yesterday, pending a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Coal Export Figures
The quantity of coal shipped at Newcastle during the week for places beyond the State was 48,185 tons, of which 41,175 represented…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Local Coal Reduced by 1/-
The price of coal for local consumption has been reduced by 1/- per ton…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Hospital Costs. Injured Mine Employees. Cessnock
In an endeavour to have colliery companies pay costs of treatment of their injured employees, Cessnock Hospital Board will appeal to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Crisis. Wage-cutting Fears. Tribunal's Powers
Further consideration was given by the Miners' Council on Thursday to the possibilities of wage-cutting being attempted by the colliery…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Lost Trade. Mines Must Close. South Australian Attitude. Sydney
Mr. C. M. McDonald, chairman of the Northern Collieries' Association, said this morning that some mines would have to close because they were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Prince. Coalfields Tour. Talks with Miners. Heartily Welcomed. London, Jan. 29
The Prince of Wales to-day began his unofficial tour of the Northern coalfields. Arriving by train at Newcastle he breakfasted at a hotel, and then…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Crisis Some Collieries Will Close. Mr. McDONALD'S Statement. Sydney
Mr. C. M. McDonald, chairman of the Northern Collieries' Association, said this morning that some mines will have to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mine Surveying
Stage I.—Grade A; Thos Norris…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Unemployed Miners. Mr. Farrar's Statement
Reference to the problem of unemployment on the South Coast was made by the Minister for Labour (Mr. Farrar) at a elvie reception tendered…
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