The Mining Trouble
Sir,—In Friday's issue of the "Newcastle Herald" I notice a letter over the signature of "One of the Sufferers," who refers to the sinkers' strike at the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1926
2,508 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 57 of 126
South Australian Mining
The half-yearly report of the Department of Mines of South Australia indicates an advance in the development of some phases of the mining industry. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Glen Ayr Miners Election of Officers
The following nominations have been received for the positions of officers to Glen Ayr miners' lodge:—Secretary; A. Kembry (unopposed);…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Faith in Baldwin Efforts to Settle Coal Dispute Appeal to Sanity Some Miners Return to Work at British Pits LONDON
The "Star's" political correspondent says that the Labor party is so convinced that Mr. Baldwin is doing his best to settle the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SETTLEMENT! Coal Conference Reaches Basis No Prosecutions Both Sides Show Conciliatory Attitude SYDNEY
A basis for the settlement of the coal trouble was reached at the compulsory conference this aftrenoon. Mr. Hibble proposed:—-That the engine-drivers resume work on a pre-strike basis…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Coal Strike Note of Protest Sent to the Soviet (Australian Cable Association.) LONDON
The Foreign Office has sent a concise Note to the Soviet, protesting against its sending money, which the Trades Union Council declined to" accept during the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Colliery Mechanics
At a meeting of the executive of the Colliery Mechanics' Association, held at the week-end, consideration was given to the question of taking the ballot for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners' Attitude
The temper of the idle miners was illustrated at Kirkby yesterday, when the Welshmen howled down Mr. F. B. Varley, Labour member for Mansfield, as…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Russian Gold Soviet Leaders Attacked LONDON
The "Daily Mail," in a leader, says:" The nation is becoming anxious to know what influences are accountable for the Government's failure to stop…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Still Hoping Britain and Coal Strike Proposed Ballot London
THE Cabinet is considerably interested in the speech of the miners' president, Mr. Herbert Smith, at Rotherham, to the effect that…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →First Station Mining Rescue Work Start at Lithgow Lithgow
Lithgow is the first mining district to commence a rescue station, provided by the Government at a cost of £5300, and including a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Coal Crisis To-day's Debate Much Speculation (Australian Cable Association.) LONDON
Tuesday's debate on the coal situation is being discussed from all angles, with a view to a possible solution. The expectation in political circles is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Accept the Terms" Advice to Engine-Drivers Men to Decide Miners Hopeful That Strike Will End
The Federated Engine-drivers' and Firemen's Association, at a meeting in Sydney last night, decided to recommend to the aggregate meetings to be held at Weston and Newcastle to-morrow, the acceptance of the peace terms as outlined at the compulsory…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners' Relief
Sir,—I read the "Newcastle Herald" on Monday that representative of a few pits in the Newcastle district waited upon the Minister to ask that money…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Appeal by Miners
The Miners Federation has officially appealed to all trade unions for financial assistance. It has also asked the transport unions…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Coal Strike
Not ours, as we know all about that, but the British. We are vastly interested in the British coal strike because of the way it is injuring British trade, and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Miners' Treasurer Rothbury's Nomination
The ballot for the election for the office of district treasurer of the Northern Miners' Federation will probably be taken towards the end of next…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Clever Gold Fish
For this little catch you will need small piece of card and two elastic bands. On one side of the card draw a glass fish-globe, and on the other…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Both Blamed Baldwin On Miners and Coal Owners Industrial Losses Cabinet Favors Longer Working Time for Old Wage
Mr. Baldwin's proposals for the settlement of the British coal dispute include a seven-hours day, of which an extra hour will be devoted to actual work. In a statement in the House of Commons, he declared that such…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New Coal Seam Riverina Discovery ALBURY
While boring for water on Mr. J. Hatcher's property at Urana, Mr. Alexander McDonald struck a seam of black coal one foot thick at a depth…
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