Miners' Children Request to Minister Sydney
The Minister for Public Health, Dr. Arthur, has been informed by Mr. Baddeley, M.P., that at four of the schools in the Cossnock district the Parents and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1929
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British Plans Reorganisation of Coal Industry District Marketing (British Official Wireless.) LONDON, July 23
The Government has announced that legislation dealing with hours of work and other factors in the coal industry would be introduced during the autumn…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Coal Commission Income Tax and Profits Address by Miners' Counsel The Unions and Mr. Barton's Evidence
The Coal Commission yesterday heard the arguments of Mr. Browne, K.C., counsel for the miners, on the question of income tax and profits. Mr. Browne held there was no justification for making…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →CHECKMATE! Miners' March to Sydney Punt Problem
One of the, biggest difficulties in the way of the proposed miners' march would be crossing the waterways on the route. It is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Brown Coal Use of German Plants
Predictions of important developments in regard to Moorlands brown coal deposits were made by Mr. D. O'C. Blackham, A.I.M.T., of Adelaide, who has…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Step in Kurri's "Free" Mine "DANGEROUS"
Operations at Kurri's new coal mine ceased to-day. Not because the men were unwilling to go down, but owing to the fact that the police arrived on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Still Solid Miners Welcome the Spring Hope to Win
Despite the distress and suffering resulting from the lock-out, the mine workers, according to a claim made by a federation officer (Mr. Simpson)…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Higher Wages English Miners' Demand Eight Hours Act London
At the conclusion of a private session of the Miners' Federation Conference at Blackpool to-day, it was officially announced that it has been…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →To See Buttenshaw Delegates for Coal Peace Wallsend Decision
"Nobody has any faith in the Royal Commission All that it is doing is to pile up expenses at the rate of £400 daily," said Mr. E. Peters, at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. Barton's Decision Coal Union's Request to Acting-premier Sydney
Special attention was given at to-day's meeting of the full committee of the Combined Mining Unions, to the evidence delivered before the Royal Commission…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"Can't Force Owners" Acting-Premier's Reply to Miners Labor Members' Appeal State Cabinet to Consider the Situation Quick Action Demanded Sydney
The Acting-Premier (Mr. Buttenshaw) to-day, in reply to the request of the Combined Mining Unions' Committee to take immediate action to reopen the mines, said that the Government could not consider taking action with regard to the coal mines until the result of the Royal Commission's inquiries was known…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Mining Operations in Queensland Ipswich Trade Slack
The official returns of the coal output in Queensland for the half-year ended June 30, have not yet been issued. Some advance particulars, however, have…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Seeking a Revival Victorian Gold Mining Melbourne
Convened by the Victorian Chamber of Mines, and important conference to consider the revival of the gold-mining industry was held this afternoon. Mr. A…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Small Mines
The small [?]pes in the vicinity of the town are working well, and there is a congestion in the loading near the station, owing to increased production at…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Miners' March Sydney
At to-day's meeting of the Combined Mining Unions, it was decided to leave all matters in connection with the proposed march of miners to Sydney to welcome…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Busy Fortnight Unassociated Mines
Unassociated pits again had a busy time during the past fortnight, Orders kept more important working at capacity. Thirteen pits worked full-time…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mystery of a Gold Baton
An 18-carat gold baton—given 29 years ago by the late Mr. W. Pritchard Morgan, once Liberal M.P. for Merthyr, to Mme. Clara Novello-Davies—has reached…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →To Combine? Miners' Mass Meeting Relief Measures
It is expected that between 600 and 700 men will attend a mass meeting of Burwood, South Waratah, and Shortland miners, to be held at the Gully…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →British Miners Demands to Government LONDON, July 25
At the conclusion of a private session at the Miners' Federation Conference, at Blackpool, it was officially announced that a unanimous resolution had been passed…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Complete Evasion Miners' Reply to Minister Sydney
Mr. D. Rees, President, and Mr. D. J. Davies, General Secretary to the Miners' Federation, to-day characterised Mr. Buttenshaw's reply to the letter sent last…
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