For New Zealand Queensland Coal Brisbane
The Commissioner for Railways (Mr. Davidson) stated to-night that, owing to the trouble in the coal Industry in New South Wales, New Zealand had found…
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Mining & the mines, 1929
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Miners Want Unrestricted Access to the Owners' Books Won't Compromise Combined Mine Unions Adamant Owners' Books Issue Commission Hears Evidence on Matter Effect of Disclosures Sydney
Unrestricted access to all books of the colliery companies and other exhibits submitted to the Coal Commission was claimed to-day by Mr. Browne, K.C., on behalf of the combined unions. No compromise of any kind that would involve the rights of the unions before the Commission could be entered, said Mr. Browne, with counsel appearing for the coal owners on the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →East Greta Mine Dismantling Work Report to Executive Statements Vary Sydney
On behalf of the Northern executive of the Miners' Federation—the members of which are in Sydney attending the Combined Unions' Conference—it was…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Coal-owners' Books Question of Secrecy Commission Adjourns Sitting Unions to Declare Their Attitude
After a brief sitting yesterday, the Coal Commission adjourned to permit counsel for the miners to obtain instructions from his clients as to their attitude to an examination of the coalowners' books in camera…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Northern Collieries
The Northern Colleries Association reported yesterday, that Wallarah has resumed…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Miners' Wives
At a meeting of miners wives hold in Cessnock on June 19, the following resolution was carried unanimously— "Should the Royal Commission find that…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Lithgow Collieries Agency Dissolved Sydney
The Lithgow Coal Association the principal selling agency in Sydney for Western coal, is to be dissolved from the end of the month. The announcement was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Crisis
Sir,—In regard to the single men's dole for one, think it is near time for them to wake up. If it is not right for a single contract man to have the same as…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal at Carrington
Sir,—I notice in the papers that Welsh coal is offered to merchants of this country Seeing there are already thousands of tons of Welsh coal ready for use at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Not Wild Reds" Scullin on Miners
At least 2300 men attended the meeting at the Royal picture Palace at Kurri, where Mr. Scullin and his colleagues addressed the miners…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Pickets Picked For J. & A. Brown Mines
At a combined meeting of the Richmond Main. Pelaw Main, and Stanford Merthyr miners' lodges, held at Kurri, the men were issued with…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Coal Motor Tractor British Achievement LONDON
Ploughing at six miles an hour. That is the latest demonstration of what is claimed to be a forthcoming new use of British coal by an…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Heavy Death Roll Japanese Mine Flooded Tokio, June 26
Forty eight miners were trapped by inFollowing sea-water in the Khu Shin Coalmine. A resume squad, the number of which is uncertain was also out off…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Profits What 1919 Inquiry Disclosed Big Variations
The question of coal owners' profits and costs of production in the coal industry, which is the knotty problem facing the Royal…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coal Commission Decides to Deal With Owners' Books in Secret Books in Camera Commission to Appoint Accountant "Serve Both Sides" "Owners Pottering to Their Own Destruction" Attack by Miners' Counsel
Further evidence was submitted to the Coal Commission to-day by witnesses for the proprietors against the owners' books being examined by miner*' representatives. Major Greenaway (general manager of Abermain, Seaham collieries) said that it would be very serious thing if his production costs were known to competitors…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →No Compromise. Miners Insist Upon Inspection of the Coal-owners' Books Commission Decides to Hear Evidence on the Claims for Secrecy Representatives of the Three Fields Suggest the Effect on Business of a Full Disclosure
When the Coal Commission resumed its sittings in Sydney yesterday, Mr. J. A. Browne, K.C., on behalf of the Combined Mining Unions, claimed unrestricted access to all the books and documents placed before the Comr- mission. He also declared that it was his definite instructions not to make…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Maitland District Pelaw Main Coal Alleged Stealing Four Cases Dismissed Callous and Cold-blooded
Four young men David Allan John Kyle Hiram Street and Cecil Johns were charged before Mr. M. C. Nott P.M. at the Kurri Kurri Police Court yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coal Questionnaire
The secretary to the Royal Commission on the coal industry submitted the draft questionnaire for individual manufacturers and other coal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Coal Commission
The Miners' Union did not succeed before the Coal Commission in its demand for unrestricted access to the owners' books, but the decision of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →English Coal Parley LONDON
An, official communique issued front from No. 10 Downing-street at the close of an interview with members of the executive of the Miners'…
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