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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
2,881 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 20 of 145
When the court commenced its third day's sitting into the hearing of the case in which 91 northern miners are charged with having continued in an unlawful assembly at Abermain, on January 15, the magistrate, Mr. D.W. Reed, in giving his reserved…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The miners now unemployed as a result of the present dispute with receive "a double docket" when tho relief is being paid next…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →In my opinion, the most important matter for the forthcoming Miners' Convention is the instituting of a more efficient system for our organisation. The first…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The N.S.W. branch of the Electrical Trades Union has rescinded a resolution by which a 2s a week levy was imposed on its members to support…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Messrs. Staley and Wilson, who have opened a promising gold reef north of Inglewood, are exhibiting some rich specimens. A crushing of 10 tons returned…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →At the Trades Hall Council to-night, the reply of the Prime Minister (Mr. Scullin) was read to the request for sustenance for colminers who were refused…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Central Council of the Miners' Federation continued its sittings today, but when an adjournment was made till to-morrow Mr. D. Rees, General President,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Ernest Thomas San[?], in his evidence at the Kurri Court to-day, made a startling accusation against members of the police flying squad…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sitting in Committee the House of Commons to-night dealt with the Coal Mines Bill, and particularly the reduction of the working day to 7½ hours…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Sir.—Just 12 months ago I predicted that the northern miners were on the eve of the biggest industrial upheaval ever known. I pointed out that, under the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The ballot for the election of three members of the committee of management of the northern district of the Miners Federation was completed…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →About a month ago, the Northern Miners' Federation increased the scale, of allowances to members by 50 per cent. One distribution was made on that basis,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Advice has been received from Messrs. Hetherington and Rylance that they have concluded a large order for coal from the West Moreton mines. The first shipment,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Gold is quoted at 84/10½ per oz fine a rise of ½d on the day…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The decision of the Miners' Federation Central Council is that members connected with Jesmond and Elermore Tunnel are to remain idle, and to receive…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →"I have no knowledge of it," said the general secretary of the Miners' Federation (Mr. D. J. Davies), when asked if a public…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Claiming that the Industries of Australia and the coal trade itself had been held up for a year over something "which did not matter…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Central Council of the Miners' Federation to-day decided that members at various centres on the Northern coalfields be instructed not to declare "black"…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →All the forces of Communism in New South Wales are being concentrated on the Northern Coalfields in a last desperate effort to secure the adoption of the militants' policy. Headquarters in Sydney are sending emissaries to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A trainload of coal-- about 300 tons --arrived at Port Waratah from Rothbury at 10 a. m. to- day…
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