Home Makes Charges Sensation at Coal Conference Investigation Demanded Alleged That Law Was Flouted SYDNEY
The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 1 March 1928 · page 7
"I'll make you sit up yet," said the Northern Miners' President (Mr. Hoare), when attacking the coal owners at the coal conference to-day. Mr. Hoare made a number of charges, and demanded…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 2 March 1928 · page 7
The Northern Collieries' Association reported yesterday: "Wallarah is on strike. The men held a pit-top meeting and then went home Cardiff-Borehole, South…
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The Newcastle Sun · Friday 2 March 1928 · page 7
To assist Cessnock, unemployed in their campaign for the commencement of relief works. Aberdare Extended Miners' Lodge has given £20…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 2 March 1928 · page 4
Sir,—I have been waiting for Mr. M'Donald to reply to my letter in your issue of February 27, but he has refrained from doing so up to the time of writing,…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 2 March 1928 · page 7
Messrs. I. Hoare, J. Connell, and J. W. Iceton, the retiring district check inspectors, of the Miners' Federation, have secured a majority of the votes cast in the…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 2 March 1928 · page 2
Some months ago a discovery of amethyst was reported to have been made near the Yokeskel River Bridge, on the Pretoria-road, writes the South African…
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The Newcastle Sun · Friday 2 March 1928 · page 5
Richmond Main and Hebburn No. 2 collieries are the only two mines working in the Kurri Kurri district to-day…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 2 March 1928 · page 7
The Anglo-Oriental Corporation, with a capital of £1,500,000 has been formed to acquire the tin and other mining interests of the Anglo-Oriental group,…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 2 March 1928 · page 7
Mr. P. Keller, the southern district representative on the Reorganisation Committee of the Miners' Federation, to-night commented upon remarks made by Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Miners' Wages Hoare Wants Minimum Rate Minister Has Doubts Co-operative Management Suggested SYDNEY
The Newcastle Sun · Friday 2 March 1928 · page 5
That if miners worked only two days at a pit, they should receive a wage equal to what they would have received had they worked the whole week, was the contention of the Northern miners' president (Mr. Hoare), at the Coal Conference…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 2 March 1928 · page 6
There was not such a crowded attendance of delegate when the Coal Conference was resumed to-day though all sections of the industry were fully…
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The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 3 March 1928 · page 8
In a hut near the Harden gold-mines, There were twenty of us in camp, The hut was a rickety structure, gloomy-looking and dark…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 3 March 1928 · page 5
The Northern Collieries' Association reported yesterday:—"Wallarah, Abermain No. 2. Cardiff-Borchole, South Wallsend, and Killingworth are still on strike. There…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 3 March 1928 · page 3
Sir,—In a letter, published in Monday's issue of the "Newcastle Herald," Mr. J. Cairney, of Killingworth, draws attention to a statement made by the Killingworth…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 3 March 1928 · page 5
Mr. Chaffey, the Minister for Mines, has received a report from Mr. J. P. Hindmarsh, the Chief Inspector of Coal Mines, with regard to the accumulation of water…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 3 March 1928 · page 7
Three New Zealand colliers are lying idle in Auckland Harbour, and as seamen and firemen are unemployed, they have protested against the action of the…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 3 March 1928 · page 5
A mining disaster at Westphalla resulted in the death of 12 persons and serious injury to 35 others. Two large cages, one holding 27 and…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 3 March 1928 · page 5
A casual inquiry in Parliament, regarding the expenditure of £2500, elicited from Mr. Beyers, the Minister for Mines, the announcement that a new El Dorado had…
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The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 3 March 1928 · page 1
The Berlin correspondent of "The Times" telegraphs that 20 miners of the Ewald (Ricklingbausen) Colliery were ascending in a cage at the end…
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The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 3 March 1928 · page 8
A heavy distant rumbling. Breaks the stillness of the night, It is an" engine hauling A coal train to the Dyke…
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