They Cheered Him Kurri Miners Hear McDonald Record Meeting
The chairman of the Northern Colliery Proprietors' Association (Mr. McDonald) was cheered by 4000 miners as he stepped on to…
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Mining & the mines, 1929
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The Mining Crisis Mr. Stevens' New Proposals Details Announced Mining Unions to Consider Sydney
The details of the new proposals which have been propounded by Mr. Stevens (Treasurer), with a view to having a resumption of work brought about at the idle collieries on the northern coalfields, were made available yesterday. The…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Plan Rejected Miners' Reply to Mr. Stevens COUNTER-OFFER "Let Commission Make an Award" SYDNEY
After a short sitting this afternoon, the Combined Mining Unions' Committee rejected the mines reopening plan of the Treasurer, (Mr. Stevens). It was decided that a letter should be sent to the Treasurer…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners Want Royal Commission to Decide Wages and Conditions Help Refused Wallsend Hospital Diphtheria Cases Health Department's Attitude
The appeal by Wallsend Hospital to the Health Department for assistance in coping with the diphtheria outbreak has been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →East Greta Colliery
Although notices terminating their service with the East Greta Coal Mining Company were served on the employees of East Greta Colliery, towards the end…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mine Unions Prepare Expect Rejection of Counter-plan Cabinet Attitude Industries Not Yet Short of Coal SYDNEY
The State Cabinet to-day considered the report of the Treasurer, (Mr. Stevens), on the coal situation, but what the next step will be was not stated. Mr. Stevens said that he would not at this stage comment, on the miners' counter-proposals…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Aggregate Meetings Miners' Officials Pleased Sydney
Speaking to-day of the aggregate meetings, which he attended in the western district yesterday, Mr. D. J. Davies, General Secretary of the Miners' Federation,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Solution "Working Day and Night" Stevens Letter
"We are at present working day and night in an endeavor to find a solution of the problem presented by the present position in the coal…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Mining Crisis Proposals Rejected Combined Unions' Decision Counter-proposals Made Sydney
On the ground that the latest settlement proposals put forward by Mr. Stevens, State Treasurer, were merely a repetition of Mr. Bavin's earlier offer, the Combined Mining Unions' Committee rejected them to-day. The meeting lasted for only…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Coal Crisis
Sir.—In your issue of the 24th. Mr. C. M. M'Donald, Chairman of the Northern Collieries' Association, says one dominant factor in the coal position, is that…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Mining Crisis Reply of Government Miners' Proposals Cannot Be Accepted Sydney
In a letter sent to the Miners' Federation to-night, Mr. B. S B. Stevens, the State Treasurer, conveyed the Cabinet decision on the counter proposals submitted on Monday by the mine workers for a settlement of the coal trouble…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Mining Crisis
Sir.—The present dispute in the coalmining industry must be deplored by every right-thinking person. The question should be in the minds of the people…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Coal on Hand Sydney
It was stated to-day that three are adequate supplies of coal on hand to fulfil all requirements for railways, gas companies, and manufacturing purposes…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Small Coal Relationship to Rates Output Not Restricted
The question of small, or slack coal to which frequent reference has been made in the course of the deliberations of the owners, miners and Governments, is one…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Industrial Peace New Era for Britain View of Miners' Leader (Australian Press Association.) LONDON
Mr. Frank Hodges, the Nottingham miners' leader, who has taken a prominent part against industrial extremists, described last week's conference between…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Inquiry Next Coal Negotiations at Dead-end Terms of Reference Labor Members' Drive for Funds SYDNEY
Pending the appointment of the promised Royal Commission to inquire into the coal industry, there is no early prospect of the deadlock on the northern coalfields being ended. The terms of reference to the Royal Commission have been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Muswellbrook Miners
Mr. T. Hoare, President of the Northern branch of the Miners Federation will visit Muswellbrook on Monday. He will be the principal speaker at the May…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal for Market
Notwithstanding that the executive of the Colliery Staffs' Association has instructed its members to cease filling coal for market at Stanford Merthyr…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Miners' Letter Sydney
Mr. D. J. Davies, General Secretary to the Miners Federation, and also Secretary of the Combined Mining Unions Committee to-day sent the following…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mine Inspectors Application for Award
Further evidence relating to the application by the Public Service Professional Officers' Association for an award for inspectors of collieries was…
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