Coal Lorries Without Lights
Cessnock Municipal council recently complained to the Inspector of Police at Cessnock that coal lorries were being driven without lights, which…
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Mining & the mines, 1930
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Muswellbrook Coal. Large Increase in Output
Coal despatched by the Muswellbrook mines for the eight months ended February last, against the corresponding period of last year was:—…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Verdict of Accidental Death Miner Killed by Fall of Coal at Hilldale. Extraordinary Incident at Inquiry. Miners' Federation "Ruled Out" by Coroner Scott
The adjourned inquest concerning the death or Sidwell Williams, miner, aged 42, who was ki[?]ed by a fall of Coal and stone at Hilldale colliery on February 28, wes concluded on WEdnesday morning, when the Acting District Coroner (Mr. J. R. Scott, J. F. returned a verdict of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Latest Telegrams. Libel Appeal Dismissed. Coal Troubles. Daring Bobbery
The Full Court dismissed the appeals of A. C. Willis, John Howie, Daniel Reeves, and George Smith, against the verdict of £4500 awarded against them…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Call lor Miners. Unionists Will Not Respond. Leader's Conviction. Sydney
Mr. D. J. Davies, of the Miners' Federation, asked his opinion with regard to the owners' decision to re-open the Northern mines, said:…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Mines Former Employees Apply for Work. Proprietors Hopeful. NEWCASTLE
Many colliery offices received this morning applications in writing from former employees and others asking for engagement under the terms…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Inquest on Coal Miner Federation Has No Locus Standi, Says Coroner
Indignation was expressed at meetings of several Cessnoek miners' lodges on Wednesday at the decision of th b deputy-coroner (Mr J. R. Scott), who ruled that the Miners' Federation was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Southern and Western Miners Rumours of 14 Days' Notice. Reports Denied in Sydney. Sydney
Reports from Newcastle to-day state that there are persistent rumours that the miners on the southern and western coalfields will…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coal Mines Bill Opposition Mom Owners. London, March 13
A number of coalowners who hitherto have been understood to approve of the Coalmines Bill, met in London to-day and carried a resolution…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"Men Solid." Miners' Officials Confident
The Assistant Secretary of the Northern Miners' (Mr. J. Simpson) stated last night that the reports received from the various lodges of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Opening the Mines. Not Breaking Award. Sydney
The Newcastle proprietors claim that application from the miners have almost doubled since yesterday. It is not known yet when the mines…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Many Men Apply Re-opening Associated Collieries Application List Growing Enough to Start Several Pits. Newcastle
Many additional applications were received by the colliery offices this morning from former employees and other men seeking engagement on the conditions advertised. One pr[?] showed a large file of letters and pointed…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sent for Trial. the Goldfields Murder
Michael O'Dwyer, who is charged in Brisbane with the murder of Thomas Power, a sailer, on the Batavia gold[?]old on February 10, was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Mines Another Batch of Applications. When Will Collieries Start? NEWCASTLE
The colliery offices received this morning a further batch of applications for employment, quite equalling, and, in some…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Mines Applications for Work
The Chairman of the Northern Collieries Association, Mr C. M. M'Donald, stated yesterday that, from reports received from the associated collieries, the response to the advertisement calling for labour in terms of the agreement arrived at by the miners' leaders and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Call for Labor Satisfactory. More Mines May Open. Sydney
The response to the mincowners' call for labor has been so satisfactory that the owners will hold a special meeting this week to consider what…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Mines. Response for Labour. 25 Per Cent. of Full Staffs
The coal owners have received a further big batch of answer's to their advertisements for labour to work the closed mines. More are certain to-day, and the associated northern coal owners feel satisfied with the response…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Goldfields Murder
Michael O'Dwyer, who is charged in Brisbane with the murder of Thomas Power, a sailor, on the Batavia gold field on February 10, was committed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Anxious Week Coal Mines Bill. London, March 17
Thera is an anxious week before the Government in the House of Commons. The committee stage of the Coal Mines Bill concludes on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Mining Industry Dole to Be Stopped
In the Assembly on Tuesday last the Hon. Member for Gloucester, Mr. W. Bennett, asked the Premier the following question:—…
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