Buried in Fall of Coal and Stone Three Were Rescued, Another Still Missing. Brisbane
Four men were buried in a fall of coal and stone at Hart's Aberdare colliery this morning. Three were rescued alive, but the fourth, A…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Hunter Valley · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1930
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"It Would Mean Civil War." Mr. Scullin Rejects A.l.p, Demands. Police Will Not Be Disarmed. Seize the Mines Proposal
The Prime Minister, Mr. Scullin, in a statement issued last evening, said that in so far as the proposals made at the A.L.P. conference, called in Sydney to discuss the coal dispute, involved an entire disregard of the Commonwealth…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Rothbury Coal
A trainload of Rothbury coal ran through West Maitland about 6 o'clock this morning. There were over 30 trucks on it…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Miner Killed. Fall in Queensland Mine
The body of A. Stephen, who was trapped by a fall in the Aberdare mine, Blakstone, Queensland, was recovered at 5 o'clock on Friday…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Coal Crisis. Prime Minister's Appeal. "Obey the Award." "And Make Fresh Start."
The Prime Minister, Mr. Scullin, last night made an appeal to the coalowners and miners to obey the new interim award of Judge Beeby for the coalmining industry. "I would urge all parties to the dispute to obey the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Shots Tired at Aberdare Colliery
A number of shots which might have come either from an automatic revolver or a repeating rifle was heard near Aberdare Extended colliery during…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Open the Mines
"Now is the golden opportunity to make a fresh start in a better atmosphere for the reconstruction of the industry," said the Prime…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Second Interim Award Owners to Again Test Validity Shots Fired Near Aberdare Colliery
The colliery proprietors have decided to test the validity pf the second award made by Judge Be[?]by for the coalmining industry. This was made clear by Mr C. M. McDonald, Chairman, of the Northern Collieries' Association, in a statement he made on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Holiday for Miners' Children Accommodated at Homes of Sydney People
Small parties, of children, from the coalfields gathered at Maitland railway station on Friday morning and left for Sydney in a special carriage on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Prime Minister's Appeal in Coal Dispute Urges the Parties to Accept Award
"There is an award laying down the conditions upon which work shall be resumed in the coalmines of the different…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Rothbury Miners' Wages
Referring to the situation at Rothbury, the Minister for Mines (Mr. Weaver) said on Wednesday :—"Man for man, the experienced miners at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Coal Crisis
Sir,—Thousands, aye, tons of thuousands, of onlookers in this titanic struggle have wondered why the owners did not adopt the only logical and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Ashtonfield Colliery. Hitch in Negotiations. Newcastle
Negotiations between the Miners' Federation and the proprietors of Ashtonflelds Colliery had reached a stage where, it, was thought an…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Record Coal Output at Muswellbrook
The Muswellbrook Colliery ia one of the mines that has reaped a harvest owing to the dislocation of the coal trade in connection with the coal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →£400 Missing. Levy for Northern Miners
A warrant has been issued for the arrest of an official of one of the miners' lodges in Lithgow. it is alleged that about £400 is missing…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Opening the Mines. "Mercury's" Plea Supported
Mr. W. F. O'Hearn, M.L.A., to-day expressed his strong approval of that part of the loading article in Monday's "Mercury" wherein the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Coal President Withholds Comment. Sydney
The president of the Coal Miners' Federation, referring to the suggestion made by Archeacon Dean, of Bendigo, that Bishop of Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Our Coal Resources Standards Association's Survey
THe task of completing a survey of the power resources of the Commonwealth has been advanced a step further by the publication recently of a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shots Fired Into Colliery Sensation at Aberdare Extended Police Guard Perturbed
There was a startling incident in Cessnock last Friday night, when eight shots were fired in quick succession into Aberdare…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Letters to the Editor the Coal Trouble
Sir,—I have read with interest letters appearing in your columns on the coal trouble. At the present moment it seems with the miners, not a…
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