Killed in Mine Stockton Borehole Fall
Struck by a fall of stone from the roof at Stockton Borehole colliery last night, Andrew Richard Nandy (39), a brusher, died on the way to Wallsend…
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Mining & the mines, 1929
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Miners' Officials Meet in Sydney Sydney
The union officials who are concerned in the coal crisis had a busy day in Sydney to-day. Delegates from the combined mining unions reassembled this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Notices Expire Mine Owners Make No Move 11,000 WORKLESS Men Ordered to Remove Tools
When the associated mines ceased work at 3 p.m. to-day, 11,000 mine workers were out of employment. The men were informed during the morning that the notices would not be withdrawn…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Maitland Collieries
The 14 days' notices served on the miners engaged at the various collieries of the Maitland and Greta coalfields expired yesterday and save for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Colliery Mechanics
A Special meeting of the Delegate Board of the Colliery Mechanics' Association will be held on Monday morning at half-past eight o'clock. Mr. H. C…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Rubber From Coal
Professor Fritz Hoffman, of the German Dye Trust, speaking at the International Conference on Bituminous Coal, at Pittsburg. United States, on November 21, said…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →The Coal Crisis Mr. Bruce's Proposal Reply of Mining Council an Alternative Scheme Sydney
The combined mining unions, whose conference finished to-day, did not accept or reject Mr. Bruce's scheme for an inquiry by accountants into the owners' profits. Instead, they drew up an alternative proposal, which will be submitted to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Mining Situation
Sir,—Please grant me space to express my views in regard to the mining situation. I am rather surprised at the attitude our leaders have taken in regard to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Deputies Go Two Caledonian Mines More Dismissals Meeting Next Week
Although members of the Deputies' Association were not included in the dismissal notices which expired yesterday, all deputies,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Northern Mines Both Fields Idle Question of Wages Industry in Retrospect
The mines in the Northern district will be idle to-day. The notices issued in the majority of eases expired yesterday. This was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"SOLIDARITY" Mining Unions at Conferences Secretary's View "No Disagreement With Engine-drivers"
"Never before," said the secretary of the Northern Miners' Federation, (Mr. NcNeill) to-day, "have I seen such a display of solidarity as has been exhibited by the representatives of the mining industry unions at the recent coal conferences."…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal May Be "Black" Railmen Will Help Miners Meeting Yesterday "Willing to Put Weight into Struggle"
Before the present struggle goes much further, railway men my refuse to handle coal. The State secretary of the A.R.U. (Mr. E. A. Chapman), who attended a combined meeting of Newcastle and Waratah…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Northern Miners Solidarity of Unions
Mr. D. McNeill, Secretary to the Northern branch, of the Miners' Federation, stated on Saturday that the calling of aggregate meetings of the men…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Mining Situation
The proposal of the, committee of the Combined Unions operating in the coal-mining industry that they should be given the right to appoint…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Sun Stop Press Coal Hold-up Sydney
To-morrow a committee, consisting of the Miners' Federal Executive, and the Northern Executive Council from the northern district,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Coal Crisis Relief Pay Committee to Meet Sydney
The Central Council, of the Miners' Federation concluded its sittings yesterday, and members have returned to their various districts…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hebburn Collieries
When the deputies of Hebburn No. 1 and No. 2 collieries presented themselves for work yesterday morning, they were instructed to get out all coal standing in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Working Collieries
The Northern Collieries' Association in their report issued yesterday stated that work was being carried on at New Greta, Jesmond, and old Lambton…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Colliery Mechanics
Mr. T. G. Moran, President of the Colliery Mechanics' Association, presided at a meeting of the Delegate Board of the Colliery Mechanics' Association, at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Northern Collieries Meeting of Federation
Coal-mining operations have been suspended at all except a handful of the collieries in the northern district. No one realises the seriousness of the…
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