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Hunter Valley · Mining & the mines
904 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 43 of 46
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Following Mr. Chifley’s apparent rejection of the northern miners’ Board ultimatum, the Board is expected to meet late this afternoon when the 48 hours’ notice expires, and ask the Miners’ Central Council…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →CESSNOCK Thursday.—Giving evidence to-day at the Coal Commission of inquiry at Cessnock, Mr. Sidney Morrison, on behalf…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Messrs. A. G. W. Fowler and C. Keeling were successful at the examination for mine electricians conducted on October 30 and 31,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SYDNEY, Thursday.—lf the Miners’ Central Council to-morrow adopts the Northern Management Board’s recommendation for a general coal stoppage throughout Australia, the decision will have to be ratified by members of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →All coal mines in the north are [?]le to-day. The stoppage was ordered because of the Federal Government's action in declining to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →When giving evidence at the Coal Commission Inquiry, presided over by Mr. Justice Davidson at Cessnock, the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The first step towards the Communist plan to paralyse Australian industry was taken to-day when the whole of the northern coal mines were idle…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SYDNEY, Friday First step towards a Communist plan to paralyse Australian industry was taken to-day when the whole of the northern coal mines were idle. Coal from this field is supplied to most interstate…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The attitude of the triennial conference of the Australian Labor Party to the proposed general stoppage in New South Wales mines was defined to-day when the conference carried a resolution attacking the proposed move…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SYDNEY, Saturday.—While the Sea men’s Union has already [?] the Rubico with a decision to stop all ships carrying N. S.W. coal and B.H.P. and A.I.S. produce from a Sunday night, on Monday the N.S.W. miners will vote on their Central Councils [?] commendation that all mines cease work immediately, and that the strike be extended…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SYDNEY: Monday—There will be practically a complete cesstion Of train services within a few days should a general strike…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →There would be e unanimous vote on the coalfields and it would he one the “Corns” wouldn’t like said Mr P. J…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SYDNEY, Monday.—In a last minute appeal to the miners and seamen to reject the recommendation of their respective executives that they cease work the president of the Australian Council of Trade Union (Mr. P. J. Clarey)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →By 2464 votes to 1859, coal miners to-day voted in favour of a general stoppage in the industry. Dark days lie ahead for industry and for railway transport. Railway officials intimated to-day that there will be practically a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Following yesterday's vote by miners in favour of a general strike, the General President (Mr. Wells) of the Miners' Federation last…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →MANY MINERS (that is, contract men) ignored the aggregate meeting, and were apathetic as to the result, owing to the high percentage levy, together with taxation, to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New South Wales coal miners voted yesterday in favor of a general strike throughout the State. They also gave their Central…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →LONDON Dec. 5—German obstructions described by the French Minister tor industrial Production (M. Marcel Paul) as…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →CANBERRA Wednesday.—A Government spokesman made it clear to-day that while the Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) would receive a deputation from unions concerned in the industrial stoppages he had made no promise and had…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LONDON Dec. 6,—The Australian, Mr. Rowland James, MHR, made a plea for definite action on the extraction of oil from coal…
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