Government Willing to Aid Mines Reopening Sydney
"Representations have been made to me to-day as to whether the Government was prepared to do anything to bring the miners and the mine-owners together…
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Mining & the mines, 1929
2,844 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 53 of 143
HARMFUL! Effect of Stone-dasting Miners' Protest Sydney
Stone-dust in mines and its harmful effects were the subjects of a deputation to Mr. Weaver, Minister for Mines, to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Buried Money Coal Towns' Tide Turned Lock-out Blow Impressions of Special Correspondent
Gold was buried, in other ages, in crocks and chats, and not infrequently those who buried the trasure forgot where it was. Business men, who invested many thousand of pounds in enterprises in the northern coalfields towns, are in much the same postion…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Glebe Miners' Lodge
The half-yearly meeting of Glebe Ministers' Lodge was held in the School of Arts Merewether, on Tuesday night, There was a large attendance. Mr. J…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Coal Trouble
While arrangements are being made for the first sitting of the Royal Commission to Inquire Into the coal Industry, public agitation for the reopening…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners Federation Local Disputes
Mr. A. Tecce, District Treasurer of the Miners' Federation, stated yesterday that he had heard nothing further from the manager of Ayrfield Colliery…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Conference with Miners Sydney
Messrs. A. E. Westcott, J. Brown, A. Biggers, and S. Creamer, the delegation appointed by the Cessnock business community to wait on the parties in the coal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Big Demonstrations on Coalfields by Hebburn Miners Mines Picketed Staff Employees Homes Visited Warning Issued Mass Protest Meeting at Neath
Serious unrest has manifested itself on the coalfields. Months of inactivity and repression have got on the nerves of the miners, and big demonstrations have been planned, possibly, drastic action will fallow Early this morning, members of Hebburn No. 1, and Hebburn No. 2 Miners…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →How the Coal Commission May Help
IT is doubtful whether a Royal Commission ever settled an industrial struggle, but it may be hoped that the Commission which is to inquire into the coal industry of the State will be able to clear the issues in the minds of the public…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Coal Crisis Deadlock Not Terminated Miners Adhere To Their Terms No Reduction of Wages Will Meet Owners "Without Prejudice" SYDNEY
Strenuous, but unsuccessful efforts were made to-day by the members of the deputation from Cessnock to find a basis for the termination of the deadlock on the South Maitland coalfields…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Queensland Coal Export Trade Hopes Maryborough
The Chrones, of the Austral-China line, arrived at Urangan yesterday and commenced loading 1000 tons of Howard coal for the East, The Oorama will arrive…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Industrial News Stone Dusting Miners Affected Deputation to Minister Sydney
A deputation, representing the coal-miners waited upon Mr. Weaver, Minister for Mines, to-day, in regard to the question of stone-dusting in coal mines…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Miners' Officials Reticent
The position on the coalfields, as a result of the action of the engine-drivers, has aroused the utmost concern among the officials of the various organisations,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Coal Crisis
Sir,—Your leading article on the coal trouble and comments on the letter of your correspondent, Mr. H. Sargent, are to be commended as being both to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Stacks Bullock Island Work
Although the diminution is not strikingly apparent, the two steam navvies are hungrily taking grout mouthfuls out of the 100,000 ton stack of coal on Bullock…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Police on Guard Hebbum Pits Miners' Pickets
Following yesterday's demonstration of miners at Weston a strong posse of police was sent from Newcastle to-day to take up duty at Hebburn…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Coal Crisis Position More Hopeful Cessnock Efforts Successful Miners to Meet Mr. McDONALD To Discuss Question of Conference SYDNEY
As the result of the efforts of the delegation from Cessnock, Mr. C. M. McDonald, the Chairman of the Northern Collieries' Association, is to meet Messrs. D. Rees, D. J. Davies, and T. Hoare, senior officers of the Miners'…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Relief for Miners Mr. Weaver's Statement Reply by Mr. Connell
Mr. H. J. Connell, M.P, stated yesterday that he had noticed the statements of Mr. Weaver, the Minister for Mines, in regard to the question of relief to…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Richmond Main Miners Say Staff Is Working Report From Lodge
"Staffs of Minml office, J. and A. Brown's office at Newcastle, Pelaw Main, and Richmond Main office staffs are working in Richmond Main,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hopes for Early Reopening of Northern Mines are Revived at Delicate Stage Negotiations With the Coal Parties Mass Picketing Again Men Say Staffs are Working at Richmond Main
The intervention of the Governor in the coal dispute, which was exclusively reported in "The Sun" on Wednesday, has been followed by further negotiations which may lead to the reopening of the northern mines. Mr. O'Hearn, M.L.A., who interviewed the Governor, has since conducted…
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