Rothbury Colliery
Mr. W. F. O'Hearn, M.P., received a message last evening from Mr. B. Erast, Treasurer of Rothbury Miners' Lodge, advising him that the members of the lodge,…
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Mining & the mines, 1929
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No Prosecutions! Forecast By Coal Circles Miners' Criticism "Only Negative Evidence Sought"
The decision to be reached "at an early date" by the Federal Attorney-General (Mr. Latham), concerning the much-talked-of issuing of prosecutions to owners for closing down the mines, is considered a foregone conclusion by both owners and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners Enjoy Holiday
Even the coal situation has its humorous side. Two members of the Miners' Federation (Messrs. Conlin and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At the Coal Cranes
Operations at the coal cranes in Newcastle yesterday were entirely suspended until the afternoon, and even then only the one crane at the Basin was in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Railway Men and "Blackleg" Coal
The Railway Commissioners are attacked in the current issue of "The Rail-road," the official organ of the employees in this State. The Commissioners, it is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Aberdare Mine Manager Convicted Breach of Regulations
Frederick Hemingway, Manager of Aberdare Colliery, was proceeded against by Mr. W. Brown, Colliery, Inspector, before Mr. D. W. Reid, P.M., at the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Coal Crisis Deadlock Continues Neither Party Moves
Matters in relation to the crisis in the coal industry yesterday mainly resolved themselves into a duel of questions and replies between Labour members of the House of Representatives and the Attorney-General and Prime Minister, but…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Not All Coal Dust" Engineers and Newcastle Value of Visit
Delegates to the conference of the Institution of Engineers were delighted with Newcastle, according to the local vice-chairman (Mr. Wallace)…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →From the Gallery Coal Situation Mr. James' Questions Canberra
The situation in the coal trade was the subject of several questions when Parliament met to-day. First came Mr. Watkins, the member for Newcastle, who…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →British Coal-mining
The figures relating to coal production in Great Britain during the past year are now to hand, and illustrate the great falling off in the demand…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Slack Coal Miners' Executive Worried
The minors' executive is still concerned about attempts which the treasurer (Mr. Teece) sold to-day were, being made to procure…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Colliery Disaster Eight Miners Killed London
Eight miners lost their lives at Coombs Wood Colliery, Worcestershire. The bodies wtre recovered after an all-day fight with the flames by fire and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Two Collieries Resume
It was announced at the offices of the Northern Collieries' Association that work had been resumed at Stockton Borehole and South Wallsend. These pits have…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Miners' Executive Meet in Newcastle
A lengthy meeting of the Northern executive of the Miners' Federation was held at the Trades Hall yesterday, at the conclusion of which a statement was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Miners' Wages Alleged Non-payment Sydney
In the Legislative Assembly this afternoon, Mr. Davies asked the Minister for Mines whether he was aware that the men who were working at the South…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Coal Inquiry Bruce Won't Tell CANBERRA
In the House of Representatives to-day Mr. James (Hunter) again asked several question regarding the position in the coal industry…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coal for New Zealand Inquiries in England London
The High Commissioner for New Zealand (Sir James Parr), question at Hull, said he had been instructed to inquire into the possibilitw of New Zealand…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Coal Crisis Offer by Unions To Resume Work Under Award Conditions Sydney
The Combined Mining Union Committee, which concluded its sitting in Sydney to-day, authorised the sending of a letter, to Mr. C. M. McDonald, Chairman of the Northern Collieries' Association, stating that the men were willing to resume work…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Hebburn Collieries
The matter as far as it affected the collieries of Hebburn, Ltd., was proceeded with in the afternoon. Mr. Robbins: This matter arose on…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Federal Grant Gold Mining Industry Developmental Scheme. Canberra
The Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) announced to-day that the Government after consideration of the Development and Migration Commission's report in…
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