Work at Mines
Following are the working times for the northern collieries during the past fortnight:— Eleven days (full time): Old Lambton,…
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Mining & the mines, 1927
1,830 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 85 of 92
Industrial Matters Coal Tribunal
Mr. T. Hoare, who is a member of the Coal Tribunal, returned to Newcastle yesterday, after having attended a sitting of the tribunal in Melbourne, where the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →British Miners Motion of Protest Tabled by Mr. Macdonald (Australian Press Association.) LONDON
In the House of Commons yesterday Mr. Ramsay Macdonald, the leader of the Labour Party, asked whether, in view of the grave importance of the position of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New Road Gold Miners' Agitation CANBERRA
A deputation, representing six mining companies having interests in Mandated New Guinea, asked the Minister for Home and Territories to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners' Meeting Abermain No. 2 Work
At a meeting of members of Abermain No. 2 Lodge yesterday. It was contended that discrepancies existed in the list of names submitted by the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners' March Welsh Coalfields Men Reach London Footsore Army Unemployed Demonstrate in Trafalgar Square LONDON
The great march of the unemployed Welsh miners ended last night when, footsore and weary, they reached London. Urged on by Mr. A. J. Cook, general secretary of the Miners' Federation, they set out from Rbounda Valley a fortnight age to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gold Movement New York to London Sterling Exchange High (Australian Press Association.) New York
Sterling cable transfers have advanced to 487 13/16, the highest since 1914, with an extremely heavy turnover. The demand originated chiefly from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Crisis Surplus Mine Workers Migration Urged London
Sir Alfred Mond, in a two-column letter to "The Times" on the coal crisis, says that the problem of surplus coal mine labour…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Industrial Matters Miners' Federation
A conference was held in Newcastle yesterday between the representatives of the owners and miners concerning matters in dispute at New Lambton Colliery. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Workless Miners March to London (Australian Press Association.) LONDON
The march of 200 unemployed miners from South Wales, which lasted more than a week, ended yesterday in a downpour of rain in Trafalgar Square…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Martial Law Strikers Killed Mine Attacked Clash With Police Denver (U.S.A.)
Martial law has been proclaimed following a battle between coalmine strikers and the police, in which four…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →American Miners Killed in Fight with Police for World Peace Geneva Conference Questions Russia's Attitude Possible Far-reaching Consequences LONDON
There is considerable likelihood that the Geneva Preparatory Commission, which will meet on November 30, will have more important results than the mere arrangements of technicalities in connection with the appointment of a security…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Northern Collieries
The Northern Collieries' Association reported yesterday:—"Wallarah in still on strike, while Stockton-Borehole is idle on account of a funeral."…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mine Conferences
Yesterday the district treasurer of the Miners Federation (Mr. A. Teece) attended a conference at Astonfield's colliery, and to-day the pillar…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Trimmers
Mr. G. Booth, M.P, recently interviewed Mr. Treble, Commissioner under the Department of Family Endowment, respecting the inclusion of amounts…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Coal Traffic Staff Presentation to Officer
Mr. W. R. Besley, who has retired from the Railway Department, after 44 years' service, was the recipient of a presentation, consisting of a smoker's stand, at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mining Conflict in Colorado Three Men Killed (Australian Press Association.) DENVER, Colorado
Three men were killed and more than a score injured--five of them critically—when 500 miners, who have been on strike for five weeks, stormed the property of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Miners' President
Sir,—Being of an observant nature, I have to admit to having a great deal' more prejudice in my make-up than I was aware of. Events of the last few…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Colorado Mine Trouble London
It is reported from Denver that as a result of skirmishes between strikers and troops in the Colorado mining field five are now dead and 40 injured…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Industrial Matters Miners' Federation Conferences with Owners
A conference was held in Newcastle yesterday regarding matters affecting the Stanford Merthyr No. 2 Lodge. The owers were represented by Messrs. C…
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