Returned Soldiers Support for Miners
A meeting of the returned soldiers of the Cessuock district engaged in the coal-mining industry was held in the Strand Theatre yesterday afternoon. There was…
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Mining & the mines, 1930
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Miners' Officials Result of Ballot Mr. Teece Defeated
The Returning Officer of the northern branch of the Miners' Federation. Mr. L Halliday, made available yesterday the result of the ballot for officers for 1930,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"Time Not Ripe" Fixing Mine Wage Minimum LONDON
The preparatory international technical conference on the conditions of work in the coalmining industry, which is being held at Geneva, began…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →To Carry on Intention of Safety Men Miners' Action Awaited
Notwithstanding yesterday's decision of what has been termed "a remnant" of the Combined Unions' Committee, it is expected…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cabinet Battle Moving Rothbury Coal Weaver Won Sydney
Behind the habl[?]ng of the coal from Rothbury to-day is the story of a conflict in Cab [?] yesterday. Several or [?] Ministers, it is said…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Rothbury Free Labor No Germans at Mine Minister's Statement Sydney
To the allegations that 14 Germans were included among the volunteer workers at Rothbury, the Minister for Mines (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Compulsory Conference Surprise Application by Miners General Secretary's Affidavit Melbourne
While the hearing of argument was proceeding in the High Court to-day, a surprise application was lodged in the Arbitration Court by the Australian Coal and Shale Employees' Federation, asking for a compulsory conference with the coalowners…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →For Centuries English Household Fires Strange Mine Fires London, November 20
Fires lit 258 years ago by John Dwight, the Fulham potter, are still burning in a South-West London pottery, And some others have been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →To Rothbury Lower Field Miners to March Special Meeting "At Some Future Date"
A massed march to Rothbury of miners of the lower field "at a future date" was decided upon by a special meeting of all lodges of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Port Decline in Coal Export Last Year's Shipping Customs Revenue Increases
Returns made available yesterday by the Sub-collector of Customs. Newcastle (Mr. A. H. Gibson) were a reflex of the effect of the prolonged industrial trouble…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Miners' Mass March Move to Rothbury This Morning Despatch of Coal Resented Two Train Loads Sent from Colliery
A conference of Maitland and Newcastle mining lodges was held at Weston yesterday, when several matters of serious moment were discussed at length. The Rothbury question was raised, and the action of Government…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Colliery Mechanics General Secretary's Attitude
The General Secretary of the Colliery Mechanics' Association, Mr. H. C. Morton, referring yesterday to the matter of his abstaining from voting at the meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fall of Coal
When he was struck by a fall of coal in the Cardiff Borehole Colliery, yesterday. R. Gordon, 59, miner, of 68 Mitchell-street, Merewether, sustained a large…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Coal Industry International Conference Geneva, January 8
A preparatory international technical conference on conditions of work in the coalmining industry began to-day with a general discussion on the question of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"Massed Forces" Labour Council View Encouraging Miners Sydney
The coal question again provided the principal subject for discussion at the meeting of the Trades and Labour Council to-night. Mr. N. Jeffries, who has just…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A.R.U. BALLOT Rothbury Coal Refusal Unlikely
Among the rank and file members of the A.R.U. to-day, it is considered that there will be a majority in favor…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Hotels Black Decision of Miners Picketing Problem Conference at Weston
The matter of the declaration of some hotels as "black" was considered by the conference of miners' representatives at Weston yesterday. Messrs, Bass, of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Two Trains Coal From Rothbury No Interference Official Precautions
Guarded by police, two train-loads of Rothbury coal, totalling about 734 tons, were hauled froth the colliery to Newcastle yesterday. They represented the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Barrage! Watkins at A.L.P. Coal Position Federal Govt's Efforts
Mr. Watkins, M.H.R., was submitted to a barrage of questions at the annual meeting of the Adamstown…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fact and Law Coal Dispute Issues High Court Argument Lengthy Documents Read MELBOURNE
Justice Sir Issues said at the beginning of the proceedings in the coal case before the High Court Bench this morning, that it might be an advantage…
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