"Not Our Fault" "Will Fight Hire and Fire" Miners' Reply
The northern minors' secretary (Mr. McNeill) Indignantly replied this afternoon to the statements of the chairman of the Newcastle Gas Company…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1929
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DEFIANT Cessnock Unemployed Suck Coal Jobs Miners' Reasons Demanded
Unless the Miners' Central Council furnishes the Coalfields members of the O.B.U. of U. with "some…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Gas and Coke Newcastle Company Effects of Coal Trouble Criticism of the Miners
The annual general meeting of shareholders, of the City of Newcastle Gas and Coke Company, Limited, was held at the company's office Hunter-street West,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Miners' Council Sydney
The Central Council of the Miners' Federation sat all day to-day, and after dealing with a number of matters, principally concerning relief for the Northern…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Firemen's Gold Medal
Firemen at Newcastle headquarters are running a billiard tournament to decide which of them shall be entitled to a gold medal which was presented…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Coal Commission Sitting in Camera Sydney
After another all-day session in camera the Coal Industry Royal Commission adjourned this afternoon till to-morrow. Good progress is being made with the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Victorian Coal Railway Commissioners' Monopoly Protest in Parliament Melbourne
Mr. M'Kenzie (Labour member for Wonthaggi), to-day moved the adjournment of the Legislative Assembly, to discuss the Railway Commissioners'…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →10 KILLED; 100 HURT Miners Attack Troops District in Darkness Bucharest
Three thousand eight hundred coal miners at Lupeni, who are on strike, demanding higher wages, seized the power station, which they occupied…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Colliery Mechanics' Relief
For the purpose of paying out relief, meetings of colliery mechanics were held throughout the coalfields to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Don't Blame Us" Reply to Cessnock Unemployed Slack Coal Wrangle Miners' Executive's Disclaimer
The Northern Miners' Executive disclaims responsibility for refusing permission to Greta unemployed miners to fill slack coal at Whitburn Colliery. In a joint statement to-day. the secretary and the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Coal Crisis
The Combined Mining Unions will hold a meeting on Monday of next week, and it is clear that the Engine-drivers and Firemen's organisation…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Coal Crisis
Sir,—It is amusing to note the persistency with which Mr. Hugh Sutherland hands me ammunition to fire back at him. In his latest, appearing in your…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →State Mine Victorian Output Melbourne
The Minister for Railways (Mr. Glover) has called for a report on the question of increasing the output of the State coalmine to its maximum. At present, two…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Coal Commission No Statement Sydney
The Coal Commission was sitting again in camera to-day, giving further consideration to the colliery accounts. No statement was issued when the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Gas Company Mr. Connell's Criticism Defence of Miners
The remarks of Mr. T. D. O'Sullivan, Chairman of Directors, at the annual meeting of the Newcastle Gas and Coke Co., were the subject of severe comment…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Assisting the Miners Efforts at Goulburn Sydney
Mr. J. M. Baddeley, M.P., returned to-day from Goulburn, where he addressed meetings at the railway workshop at the request of the delegates who are touring…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mines Subsidence Merewether Municipality Insurance Next Month SYDNEY
The Mines Subsidence Act, which was passed by the present Government in 1928, and assented to at the beginning of the present year, provides for insurance of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Three Injured Coal Gatherers Fall Down Cliff Merewether Accident
Merewether Beach Cliff was the scene of an accident shortly after three o'clock yesterday afternoon, when a man, Phillip Goman, aged 60, of 16 Ridge-street,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Hillside Colliery
Hillside Colliery, at Cessnock, was idle yesterday, the result of the refusal of the miners to use a new explosive, which, in their opinion, is not capable of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Coal Loading
Sir.—In the "Newcastle Morning Herald" of August 7 appears a little item that should not be overlooked. It refers to the goal-loading at Maryborough, and…
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