Merewether Creeps Mines Subsidence District Board's Proclamation Sydney
The Minister for Mines, Mr. R. W. Weaver is in receipt of a report from the board established under the Mines Subsidence Act, stating that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1929
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Workers' Hope Labour Government T.U.C. Manifesto Miners Pledge Support (Australian Press Association.) LONDON
Labour advanced another step in the election campaign by the issue by the General Council of the Trades Union Congress of a manifesto calling on workers…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Coal Crisis Brown's Collieries Not to Reopen Until Charges Are Reduced
The inspired articles in certain Sydney newspapers that Mr. John Brown, owner of the Richmond-Main and Pelaw-Main Collieries, contemplated their re-opening,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners' Meeting
Mr. T. Hoare, District President, and Mr. D. Davies General Secretary of the Miners' Federation, addressed a meeting of members of Hebburn No. 1, Stanford…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mining Metallurgy Institute Gold Medal Australians Honoured London
Professor Prescott, Chairman of the Institute of Mining Metallurgy, in the presence of a packed meeting at Burlington House, presented Messrs. W. L. Baillion…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Coal Crisis
Sir,—Daring the past few months many letters and statements have appeared in the Press under this heading, and, to me, it is a tragedy to realise the amount…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Gold Reserves Canadian Treasury Ottawa
The Dominion Treasury has 78,231,100 dollars (£15,646,000) worth of gold in the central gold reserve, while chartered banks hold 40,000,000 dollars (£8,000,000)…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mine Idle Broken Hill Trouble Broken Hill
When employees of the South Mine turned up this morning, after stopping work yesterday, because a man had not paid a fine of £1 imposed by the union,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Reopen Mines" Cessnock Mayor's Plea Meeting Called Deputations for Ministers
To devise means of bringing pressure to bear on the Government to have the coal mines reopened, the Mayor of Cessnock (Alderman…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Soviet Expulsion Miners' Secretary Mr. A. J. Cook a "Renegade" Berlin
The Moscow correspondent of the "Tageblatt" reports that the Soviet has excommunicated Mr. A. J. Cook, Secretary to the British Miners' Federation,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Is the Limit State Can't Extend Offer Stevens on Coal
The State Treasurer (Mr. Stevens) would not discuss the coal position at the unemployment conference) last night…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"What a Farce" Miners' Leader's Expulsion Soviet Stunt 'Made Themselves a Laughing Stock' LONDON
"This is a fresh stunt initiated by the British Communist party, who are after my scalp, because I oppose their stupid disruption tactics," said the miners' leader (Mr. A. J. Cook), replying to the Moscow report that he had been expelled by the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"Big Loss" Colliery Company's Coal Stealing Charge
"The company complains that it has lost several hundreds of tons of coal during the past 12 months in this way," said Constable Noble, of New…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Catherine Hill Bay Colliery Idle
Wallarah Colliery has been unable to work since last Tuesday owing to the rough [?]as, and beats being unable to load coal. This is unfortunate, as at the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Mine Manager Fined
Arthur Armstrong, manager of Ayrfield No. 2 colliery, was lined £20, with costs amounting to £6 1s, on charges In respect to the ventilation…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Work at the Mines
Work at 33 of the principal collieries in the Northern district is still suspended. The mines that are operating are mostly small properties, whose…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Constable Battered Miners On Assault Charge
Evan Roderick (49). miner, and William Texan Cox (46). miner, were remanded by Mr. Gibson, S.M., at Newcastle Police Court to-day, until…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Declared "Black" Millfield-Greta Pit Miners' Decision
After hearing an address by Mr. Teece, northern treasurer of the Miners' Federation, following an interview by him with the manager of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Coal Crisis Mayor's Action Generally Approved
"Everyone who rends the newspapers knows of the troublous times through which we are passing," said Mr. R. A. Houston, at the annual smoke concert…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"No Sympathy" Weaver and Communistic Ideals Reply to Miners Review of Relief Scale Promised
A bitter attack of the action of the Government in classing Child Endowment, Soldiers Pensions, and Miners Federation relief as earning, when applications were made for the police dole, was made by a deputation representing the…
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