Miners Say it is Bruce's Duty to Order a Resumption of Work at the Pits "Bait by the Owners" Dismissal of Engine-driver at Aberdare Mine Unions' Fear Believe that Proprietors Want General Hold-up Bruce's Speech Pleases
The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 2 July 1929 · page 5
Miners fear that the engine-drivers may declare an all-out stoppage, if not throughout the State, then in the North, as a result of the dismissal of an engine-driver at Aberdare yesterday. The dismissal of this man was termed "owners' bait," and "owners' pin-prick tactics," in mining union circles to-day, as the owners, it was contended, wanted a general strike…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Coal Dispute the Commission in Camera English Supplies for Victoria Mr. M'donald Replies to Mr. Davies
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 2 July 1929 · page 7
The Royal Commission on the coal industry sat in camera again yesterday. The Chairman of the Northern Collieries' Association issued a reply to statements made by the Secretary of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Still in Camera Coal Commission's Visit Evidence at Mines
The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 3 July 1929 · page 5
The Coal Commission arrived Newcastle at 1 p.m. to-day. The chairman (Mr. Justice Davidson), said that evidence would be…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 3 July 1929 · page 12
Sir,—The sliding scale, which came into existence nearly 49 years ago, has a very close connection with the present Northern coal-mining dispute. It will…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Merewether Glebe Miners' Lodge
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 3 July 1929 · page 9
The half-yearly meeting of Glebe Miners' Lodge was held in the School of Arts on Monday night. Mr. J. Jennings, President, in the chair…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 3 July 1929 · page 7
The announcement of the dissolution of the Lithgow Coal Association is not regarded as having any significance by men engaged in the industry in the Northern…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Immigration Fewer Miners Sydney
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 3 July 1929 · page 7
Reference to the serious decrease in the number of migrants to Australia during the past 12 months was made in the annual report of the New Settlers' League…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →South Australia Coal Importations Adelaide
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 3 July 1929 · page 7
The Government has imported about 30,000 tons of coal this year from the United Kingdom, Westport (New Zealand), and Queensland. The motor ship…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Glen Ayr Mine Definite Federation Stand Hoare's Statement
The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 3 July 1929 · page 5
If the miners at Glen Ayr colliery do not resume work to-morrow the northern miners' executive will arrange to have other…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Short of Coal French Steamer at Seal Rocks
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 3 July 1929 · page 7
Advice was received at Newcastle yesterday, from Captain Robert, of the French steamer, Commandant Destreman, of 2275 tons, bound from Nollinea to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Coal Problem Seeking a Solution for Britain Ministers Meet Owners (Australian Press Association.) LONDON, July 1
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 3 July 1929 · page 7
The condition of the coal industry was fully discussed by Ministers and mine-owners, who met in conference at No. 10 Downing-street to-play. The meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Coal Crisis Commission to Visit Newcastle Inspections of Company Books Mr. Davies Replies to Mr. M'donald Sydney
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 3 July 1929 · page 7
In order to inspect books at the mines, and to take evidence at the collieries from mine managers and mine accountants, the Royal Commission investigating the coal industry will travel to Newcastle to-morrow…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 4 July 1929 · page 5
Mr. Justice Davidson, Mr. H. W. Gepp and Dr. Keith Ward, members of the Coat Commission, Messrs. A. B. Shand and J. A. Browne, K's. C., and Mr. L…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Call for Men Glen Ayr Colliery Miners Displaced Defiance of the Executive
The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 4 July 1929 · page 7
Glen Ayr mine was idle again to-day. Yesterday the man were warned by the president of the Miners' Federation (Mr. Hoare)…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wallsend Miners' Relief Committee
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 4 July 1929 · page 7
The Wallsend Miners' Relief Committee met on Tuesday night, in Murray's building. An encouraging report was given, in connection with the canvass for…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Awaba Miners New Lodge Formed
The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 4 July 1929 · page 7
A new miners' lodge has been formed at Awaba, where about 20 men are working. The miners' district check inspector…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Coal Commission Evidence at Burwood
The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 4 July 1929 · page 7
To-day the Coal Commission went to Burwood colliery to take evidence from the mine officials in camera. New Lambton and Old Lambton pits…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Combined Unions Northern Control Committee to Meet To-day Position of Colliery Officials
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 4 July 1929 · page 5
The first meeting of the Northern Control Committee, appointed by the Combined Unions Committee, in Sydney, to supervise operations on the Maitland…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"What's Your Policy?" Mine Unions Question Staff-men Control Committee First Meeting in West Maitland
The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 4 July 1929 · page 7
The committee of seven, appointed by the Combined Unions Committee, to control the situation on the northern coalfields, held its first meeting at West Maitland to-day. By invitation, officers of the Colliery Staffs' Association attended…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 5 July 1929 · page 11
The half-yearly meeting of the United Collieries' Staff Association will be held at West Maitland to-morrow evening…
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