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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
2,508 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 56 of 126
The failure of the conference between the British miners and colliery [?] is generally believed to have made the position [?]orse. Recriminations are flying, and the atmosphere is unfavorable to conciliation…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The executive of the Northern branch of the Miners' Federation yesterday decided that, in view of the fact that practically all the collieries were idle, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mr. L. F. Harper, of the geological staff of the Department of Mines, has furnished a report concerning the prospecting work which, at the time was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"I recognise the offence, but it was due to what I may call a lapse of mentality." said David Jones, at Charlestown Police Court yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →An optimistic view of the coal strike is held in Government circles in view of the compulsory conference of the parties which has been called by the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The British Government is inquiring into the source of money allegedly sent by the Russian miners to their British comrades, and which it believes is sent by the Soviet for revolutionary propaganda purposes. The Home Secretary will make a statement in the House of Commons…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Government takes a very serious view of the breakdown of the coal negotiations. Its coal committee considered the situation, and it is believed that…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →There was another sensation in Kalgoorlie yesterday in connection with the murder of Inspector Walsh and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"I do not want to be unduly optimistic, but I feel sure that before very long the mines in this district will be going full steam…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →When primeval forests and brushwood were fossilised into coal a vast variety of combustible substances were immobilised for future use (says…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →One result of the coal stoppage is that coal is being discharged at Clyde for the first time for five years by two vessels from Antwerp, while four others…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Foreign coal is arriving in Britain to keep industries going, owing to the mining stoppage. Coal was discharged on the Clyde…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"I have sympathy for the Durham miners, because I realise the bad spin they have had. I am anxious to help them," said the Minister for Mines…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →It is understood that at the compulsory conference on Monday, convened by the Commonwealth Conciliation Commissioner (Mr. Hibble), a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Replying to a question in the Commons, Mr. Baldwin told Lord Cavendish-Bentinck (Conservative), that the question of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →In the House of Commons yesterday, Commander Locker Lampson asked what the Government's attitude was towards the Soviet contributions to the miners…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →While the creeping paralysis owing to the coal stoppage continues to spread, as was exemplified in the closing dawn of a score of Oldham cotton mills, a hopeful…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Messrs. Campbell and Prince, representing the Durham Miners' Lodge, submitted to the lodge, requesting that something be done towards providing work…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →It is stated that the executive of the Parliamentary Labour party has abandoned any idea of a vote of censure on the Government for its handling of the coal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Alderman Bell, Mayor of Lambton, accompanied by Aldermen Johnson, Lightfoot, and Charlton. Alderman Brown (Mayor of New Lambton), and…
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