Coal Trouble
Sir,—It is about time a relief fund was started in Pelaw Main and Stanford-Merthyr. It is 43 weeks, since work stopped, and my children are unable to attend…
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Mining & the mines, 1930
2,881 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 1 of 145
Ponies in Mines
Nearly 60,000 horses and ponies working in the coalmines in Britain, will leave the pits for ever in three years' time, if a resolution passed by the English Equine…
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In the course of all article published in "This and That," a new weekly publication, copies of the first number of which reached Australia this week, the author…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners' Log Attitude of Owners SYDNEY
The date set for the acceptance or rejection of tho miners new log of claims expired to-day. The Railway Commissioners and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →250 Tons of Coal Conditions at Rothbury
The pickets continued duty at Rothbury Colliery yesterday, and report that during the last two days 12 free labourers have gone from the colliery…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →How Notices Were Issued Early Negotiations in Coal Dispute Further Evidence Before High Court "Not Much Progress," Says Mr. Justice Rich SYDNEY
In the High Court at Darlinghurst to-day, Mr. Justice Rich heard additional evidence in connection with the applications designed to test the validity of Judge Beeby's award concerning the coal dispute…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Hire and Fire." Ashtonfields Miners
Messrs. D. Mitchell (Chairman) E. Ligut (Secretary), and A. Bristoe (Treasurer), have issued the following joint statement on behalf of the Federation…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Replies to Miners' Log Sydney
The Railway Commissioners and some individual collieries in New South Wales have formally acknowledged receipt of the tog presented in behalf of the…
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The Miners' Federation has. received no satisfaction regarding the demands in its new log, which was served on colliery proprietors in New…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wallaroo Mines
A report of the Department of Mines of South Australia states that the Wallaroo mines are now filled with water, stationary at about 80ft from the surface. The…
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The secretary (Mr. Bass), the president (Mr. Carroll), and the vice-president were authorised at last night's meeting of Newcastle Trades…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wonthaggi Mine Resumes Melbourne
Work at the State coalmine at Wontaggi was resumed to-day after the Christmas holidays. About 20 per cent. of the miners did not report for duty, but…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Not Counted Miners' Officers' Ballot Result Misrepresented
Trades Hall circles are indignant over what is referred to as misrepresentation regarding the minors' ballot for the executive officers of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Labour Council Assisting the Miners May Day Holiday
The Newcastle Trades Hall Council met last night, Mr. A. V. Carroll presiding. Mr. S. Rawlin. Secretary of the Federated Gas Employees' Industrial Union,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Northern Miners Attitude to New Log Unassociated Pits
Work was resumed yesterday at a number of the unassociated collieries in the Northern district, where trade was available…
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The president of the Miners' Federation, Mr. D. Rees, said this afternoon that the question of withdrawing the safety-men…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"Coolgardie" Smith Mining Identity Passes •VANCOUVER
Mr. Archibald ErBklne Smith, known In every mining town from Kloudyke to Mexico us "Coolgardle" Smith, is' dead…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Coal Boom Britain's Best Since 1924 Produces Best Fuel London
On the week ended December 21, British coal mines produced 5,647,400 tons, which exceeds the output of any week since 1924. Wage earners…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Obsolete Appliances Unloading Coal at Adelaide Visiting Captain's Criticism Melbourne
Making her first voyage to Australia, the Holland-Australia steamer Aldebaran reached Melbourne to-day with a general cargo. The vessel brought 4500 tons of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Conclusion Expected To-day Coal Dispute Preliminary Hearing Full High Court to Sit on Tuesday Why Stoppage Occurred at Wonthaggi SYDNEY
At the High Court sitting to-day before Mr. Justice Rich, at Darlinghurst, it was announced that the taking of evidence would be concluded to-day, and that the making of copies of the correspondent and other…
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