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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
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The conference which assembled in Sydney early last week to endeavour to bring about a resumption of work at the idle mines on the northern coalfield adjourned yesterday, without agreement being reached on any point…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Northern Collieries' Association reported yesterday that a strike had occurred at Wallarah. "The miners and wheelers held a pit-top meeting, the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →There was no change in the mining situation yesterday The leaders on both sides, when approached, said that they had no comment to make. Mr. Stevens, the State Treasurer, left for Melbourne last…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The monthly meeting of the Northern Collieries' Association will be held next Wednesday, and latest developments will be discussed then. Contrary to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sir,—I am in full accord with "Lockout" when he says he wishes to ask through your columns when any assistance (if any) is to be meted out to the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →In a joint statement they issued to-day, Messrs. D. Rees and D. J. Davies, General President and General Secretary respectively of the Miners' Federation,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Despite the failure of the Sydney Coal conference, the president of the Northern Miners (Mr. Hoare), confessed to-day to "a ray of hope" that the Government might act, as the miners proposed, to have the collieries reopened on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Prince of Wales and Mr. A. J. Cook stood chatting together in very lively fashion at the Mansion House yesterday, after a luncheon at which the Prince had…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The increased activity at the collieries not affected by the deadlock was maintained during the fortnight ended on Saturday. Figures supplied by the shipping…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Nothing occurred during the week to justify any definite hope that the conference on the coal question, which failed to reach an agreement last week, will be called together during the coming week…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"The immediate reopening of the mines on the basis that the Federal and State Government's shall bear a proportion of the reduction allotted to the mining industry men, under the proposals made by the Premier, pending an inquiry into costs."…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Northern Collieries' Association reported yesterday that Wallarah Colliery had resumed work. The horse complained of was still in the pit…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A special meeting of the Colliery Official's Association will be held at Weston this morning to deal with the general financial position of the association…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →At the Newcastle Police Station yesterday, Inspector G. Jeffrey received a deputation, introduced by Mr. G. Booth, M.P., of representatives from the Pacific,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mr. G. Booth, M.P., whose electorate embraces many of the large collieries of the Northern field, severely condemned the action of the owners in keeping the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wanted, First-class Mine Manager, to take charge of colliery with an output of about 1000 tons per day, situated on West Coast of N.Z. Must have…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The State Cabinet to-day gave consideration to a scheme under which the 1/ reduction which the mine employees were to suffer under the proposals which were brought forward by Mr. Bavin (Premier) some time ago should be borne by the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mr. Ramsay Macdonald, Leader of the British Labour Party, in inaugurating in the "Daily Herald" a series of election articles by prominent people in the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mr. Stevens, the Treasurer, to-day, in a statement, said there was no foundation for statements which appeared in the newspapers this morning suggesting that there was a likelihood that the Commonwealth and State Governments would share…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →It is expected that the miners' loaders will arrange to-day for aggregate meetings—probably on Sunday…
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