No Further Work Aggregate Meetings Must Be Held Mining Crisis Delegate Board Arrives at Drastic Decision
The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 8 February 1927 · page 5
When the Miners Delegate Board adjourned at 3.45 p.m. today, the District President (Mr. Hoare) said that there would be no further work at any of the Northern mines until after the aggregate meetings had been held. It is understood that this decision has been forwarded to Sydney, where…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 9 February 1927 · page 8
The central council of the Miners' Federation held a further session to-day: Though no official statement was issued afterwards, it is believed that the…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 9 February 1927 · page 9
Sir,—Mr. James while replying to my letter, has become personal. He can take the same medicine. He said that the question was raised on the Delegate…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Industrial Matters Small Collieries. Sydney
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 9 February 1927 · page 8
In the Legislative Assembly to-day. Mr. O'Hearn asked Mr. Flannery, the Minister for Works and (Railways, if, in view of the fact that the small collieries in…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 9 February 1927 · page 9
Sir,—An O.B.U. epidemic is expected to break out from time to time. Little notice is now taken of such happenings, but a few recent Press statements by Mr…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 9 February 1927 · page 9
Sir,—In your issue of the 7th instant, appears a report of a conference of the deputies and miners, held at Cessnock. Mr. Hoare states that by amalgamation…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →All Mines Idle Coal Industry at a Standstill Hold-up Inevitable Aggregate Meetings for To-morrow
The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 9 February 1927 · page 5
All mines on the Northern coalfields were idle to-day in accordance with the drastic decision of the Delegate Board yesterday afternoon. Northern miners have not yet received a reply from the…
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The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 9 February 1927 · page 4
A special meeting of the Scaham No. 2 miners' yearly fund was hold last night to discuss the financial position of the yearly fund, which…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 9 February 1927 · page 7
The collieries in the northern district will be idle to-day. This is the outcome of the decision arrived at by the miners' delegate board, which met at the Newcastle…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 10 February 1927 · page 4
Apart from the recent disagreement between the colliery proprietors' representatives and those of the miners, a difficulty which has been apparent…
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The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 10 February 1927 · page 7
Three miners, C. Davits. John McLean and Thomas Mitchell pleaded guilty. at Charlestown Police Court this afternoon to having stemmed a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Coal Trouble Mr. Bruce Interviewed Officer Sent to Sydney Melbourne
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 10 February 1927 · page 4
Mr. Bruce, the Prime Minister was interviewed to-day by Mr. F. W. Kitching, the Under-Secretary for Labour in New South Wales, regarding the coal strike…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Three Days' Search Missing Gold Prospector Tracker "Joins Party Grafton
The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 10 February 1927 · page 7
All effort of the search parties, which for Three days and night have been, scouting the wild scrub country in Wintervale range for the missing…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Waiting for Bruce Will Prime Minister Intervene ? Mines Hold-up Parties in Dispute Must Get Together
The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 10 February 1927 · page 7
Northern miners are busy framing a policy for submission to the aggregate meetings next Monday. Officials say that there will be no change in the position until after Monday's meetings. They refuse to make any…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 11 February 1927 · page 7
Meeting of the delegate board of the Colliery Mechanics' Association were held at West Maitland on Monday and Tuesday, Mr. T. R. Peudlebury presiding in…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 11 February 1927 · page 10
Sir.—In Mr. H. Biggers' reply to Mr. James he makes mention that the delegate board has not the power to interfere with the local autonomy of any lodge. I would…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Coal Trouble Federal Investigation Debate in Assembly Sydney
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 11 February 1927 · page 6
Mr. R. Knowles, on officer of the Federal Attorney-General's Department, reached Sydney this morning from Melbourne with Mr. F. W. Kitching, the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Foodless Days Gold Fossicker Found 57 Miles From Camp Grafton
The Newcastle Sun · Friday 11 February 1927 · page 5
The missing gold fossicker, A. P. Dimitrion, who was lost in Winter-vale ranges, near Dalmorton, between Grafton and Glen Innes, has been…
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The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 12 February 1927 · page 7
The next stop in the coal war will be the aggregate meetings on Monday. The central Council concluded its sitting yesterday after making…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Miners' Constitution
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 12 February 1927 · page 11
Sir,—Mr. Rowland James, in your issue of February 8, again reverts to vulgar fractions. In a previous letter he says I wailed to the extent of five-sixths of…
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