Activity at Collieries
Much greater activity was apparent on the Newcastle and Maitland coalfields for the fortnight ended on Saturday than for the previous fortnight, 10…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1929
2,844 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 18 of 143
Reduction First Bruce Speaks to Coal Parries Canberra Parley Miners' Stand on Wages Question CANBERRA
The Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) sold delegates to the coal conference in Canberra this morning, that his Government was prepared to increase the subsidy to 2/-, provided that the other party observed their responsibility…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Mining Situation
Sir,—I suppose it must be admitted, now that coal masters and hewers are no longer the mighty kings of yore, coal is not so important as it used to be…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fuel From Coal Tests by Aeroplanes London
Two aeroplane engines of the Cirrus Jaguar type, started up from cold, ran at full power and, revolutions at Stag Lane aerodrome on petrol extracted from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners As Settlers Canadian Colonisation an Ambitious Scheme Ottawa
The statement published in London, that the British Government is training Welsh miners in order to cultivate 70,000,000 acres of Peace River country…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Coal Crisis Canberra Conference the Bounty Question Canberra
Mr. Bruce, the Prime Minister, to-day announced the personnel of the conference of representatives of the mine-owners and miners, which is to be take place…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Come-back British Coal Orders Effect of Economy London
"British coal at present is able to compete successfully with that from any European coalfield," Sir David Llewellyn, a lending coal-owner, told…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Hunger" March Miners' London Demonstration Leaders' Boycott "Red Flag" Sung in Trafalgar Square LONDON
Eight hundred "Hunger marchers". from Wales, the North of England, and from Scotland, whose pilgrimage Labor leaders deprecated as serving no good purpose, demonstrated in Trafalgar Square, with the co-operation of number of London political…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →British Miners' "Hunger" March to London Shaky Strong-man Trouble Brewing in Spain Hush" Policy Censorship Muzzle Obscures Truth LONDON
The muzzling censorship of the Prime Minister (General de Rivera) creates difficulty in judging the situation in Spain, but frontier messages reaching Paris indicate that the Dictator's position is becoming insecure…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Coal Crisis Canberra Conference Miners' Proposal Verification of Mr. Bavin's Figures
The conference between representatives of the Federal and State Governments, and the miners and mine-owners, at Canberra, yesterday, resulted in a proposition being put forward by Mr. D. Rees, the General President of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →John Darling Colliery Employees Receive Notice
Two hundred employees of the John Darling colliery the new property of the Broken Hill Pty. Co. at Belmont received their notices yesterday These…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mine Prosecution Charge Against Wheeler
Charged with having allowed a horse to stray in Aberdare Central Colliery contrary to the Coal Mines Regulations Act (Special Rule 25)…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Fuel Big Plans in England
The use of a the "Gyro" process of cracking the oil obtained from coal will mean a new lease of life to the coalfields of England…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Hunger March Unemployed Miners London Demonstration London
The 800 unemployed miners from Wales, the North of England, and Scotland, whose pilgrimage to London has been deprecated by their union leaders as…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Be Withdrawn? Proprietors' Notices to Miners Sydney Opinion Appointment of Inquiry Deferred CANBERRA
The Royal Commission to inquire into the coal industry will not be appointed until the miners have considered the proposals made to them yesterday at the Canberra conference, and until the owners have considered a number of points…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cessnock Collieries, Ltd
In the first full year of its operations since the reconstruction from the Wickham and Bullock island Company. Limited, the Cessnock Collieries, Limited,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Mining Negotiations
The miners have now gained two important points. The Prime Minister has decided to appoint a Royal Commission to investigate the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Mining Situation
Sir,—Unlike "Omega," I take no credit to myself in seeing into the future, or predicting the future. It does not need a mammoth foresight to see very far…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Mining Situation
Sir,—The letter of your correspondent "Pabla," awakens our minds and thoughts to happenings and conditions that are world-wide, and only the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Oversea Vessels and Ipswich Coal
Mr. D. A. Gledson, the Minister for Labour and Industry in Queensland, has been informed of the Treasurer's decision to extend for a further period of six…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →