Effect of Coal Strike
The coal strike has not effected the Company's operations to any great extent up to the moment. Several weeks' supply still remains in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hunter Valley · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1940
1,148 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 19 of 58
Miners' Pension Commission. Cancellation of Sitting
The Royal Commission into pensions for coal miners to be held at the West Maitland Courthouse next Monday and Tuesday has been cancelled…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners' Women's Auxiliary Help for Necessitous Cases
The Miners' Women's Auxiliary have nominated speakers to the mass meetings to be held, also to place the case for the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mine Workers and False Propaganda (To the Editor.)
Sir,—a journal called the Australian Christian World, publishes in its issue of March 22nd an article on the Coal Strike. We consider this article…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cessnock Grocers and Miners No Differences Between Them
After a lengthy meeting in camera last night between miners' officials and the grocers, a joint statement was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →APRIL 5 Redemption of Dockets Rothbury Miners Newcastle
Strike roller dockets hold by shopkeepers will be redeemed by the Miners’ Federation on April 5 That was said to-day at the conclusion of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Supplies Employers Inquiring Stocks Low Sydney
Employers in heavy industries, as a result of the coal airlike, are inquiring into the amount of coal available and of urgent work of the national importance…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ROTHBURY Employee on Estates Coal Strike Branaton
A case meeting of the employee of the Rothbury Estate is to be sold on Saturday [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gas Company Coal Stocks on Hand Annual Meeting
The secretary of the the Maitland Gas light Company, Mr. L. Manners, reported ported tot he general meeting of shareholders yesterday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Alcohol, Shale Oil and Coal. Blended in Motor Fuel
It is reported from Melbourne that a compound fuel blended from power alcohol, shale oil fractions and coal fractions has been produced by a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Steelworks May Close. Shortage of Coal. Newcastle Faces Major Crisis
Newcastle Steelworks, employing 6000 men, will close down next week unless the coal strike ends before then…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Careful Watch on Suez Canal Every Slip Searched for Mines(“Mercury” Service) LONDON March28
British troops fire mounting ceaseless guard in the Sock Canal some which is regarded as the most valuable and potentially the most valuable rectangle of territory in the world Because the security.and perhaps the permanence of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →REINSTATED Suspended Miners Rothbury Estate
Officials of the New South Wales Co[?] and Sh[?] Workers’ Union—the miners employed at the Maitland Extended p[?] yesterday interviewed…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Ajax’s Close Call In Cropper Plate Gold Rod Gave Improved Display SYDNEY
Ajax won the C. W. Cropper Plate at Randwick to-day, but his supporters received a shock when Gold Rod, favoured by his light weight, finished fast and got uncomfortably…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Coal Strike and Rothbury 49 Men Join Miners' Federation
Forty-mine men employed in the mines on the Rothbury Estate decided by 39 votes to 10 at a meeting at North Rothbury…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ROTHBURY [?] 49 Miners Join Striker Work Will Go [?]
At a meeting of Rothbury [?] held yesterday, at which [?] attendance was only about [?] nine, the men decided by…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →“Black” Coal Vote by Engineers MUSWELLBROOK
At a largely attended meeting of members of the Muswellbrook branch of Railway Locomotive Engineers, held yesterday, a [?] was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Pensions for Miners Inquiry Held Up By Strike SYDNEY
No further public sittings of the Royal Commission appointed by the Government to inquire into [?] for the coat minors…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Political Problem of the Coal Strike the Government's. Position
After its third week, the coal strike is producing a political problem which may have far-reaching results. Disturbed by the strike's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Would Haul "Black" Coal
A special meeting of members of the Muswellbrook branch of the Australian Federated Union of Locomotive…
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