Kimberley Colliery Prosecutions
Owen O'Brien, owner and manager of a small coalmine known as Kimberley Colliery, was charged at the West Maitland Police Court yesterday, before Mr…
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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
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Owen O'Brien, owner and manager of a small coalmine known as Kimberley Colliery, was charged at the West Maitland Police Court yesterday, before Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The 25th fortnightly distribution of relief dockets to the members of the Northern branch of the Miners' Federation will take place to-morrow. Mr. L…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A recrudescence of industrial activities in Newcastle, as in other Australian Industrial centres, is expect cd to follow the settlement of the coal dispute, Particularly if the price of coal is reduced. Expansion of some of the bigger Newcastle steel concerns is…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A claim against the Crown for compensation for land which was resumed on July 1, 1927, for the formation of Hall-street, Ccssnock, was made by…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Proposals for bringing about a general resumption of work on the Northern coalfields occupied the attention of the Miners' Convention to-day. The Federal Treasurer (Mr. E. G. Theodore) and the Assistant Minister for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Prime Minister, Mr. Scullin, to-day declined to state whether the Federal Government's offer to make up the 9d a ton in dispute between the owners and the miners was still open…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Muriel Johnston, professionally known as Muriel Starr, the actress, voluntarily sequestrated her estate on February 7 last,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →It is stated on retiable authority that sufficient applications have been received at one of the collieries in the Cessnock district to permit of work being resumed…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Secretary of the Colliery Mechanics' Association (Mr. H. C. Morton) stated yesterday afternoon that in view of recent happenings in connection with…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Adelaide S.S. Company's Barunga which has been tied up in Newcastle for about nine months will leave for Port Plrie on Friday with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The miners northern leaders (Messrs. Kellock and McNeill) said to-day that so far as they knew the convention had not yet decided to call…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The work of Messrs. M. Morrison and H. G. Raggatt, of the Department of Mines geological staff, has been completed, dealing with the survey of the Singleton…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A combined meeting of Maitland ladges will have before it on Sunday motions repudiating the Federal Government and urging the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →In the Legislative Assembly this afternoon, Mr. H. Connell asked the Premier if his attention had been drawn to the fact that men who went for relief to the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Arising out of notices being served on 280 miners at the Wongawilla mine, rumours have been current as to other mines in the district being closed down, among…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Whether the extension of Hall-street. Cessnock, had tended to convert adjacent residential blocks to potential business sites, was the chief point at issue in a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Speaking in Melbourne at the week-end, Mr. Scullin said his efforts to find a solution for the problems confronting Australia, and to provide for unemployed, had…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Among mining industry unions apart from the Miners Federation a view was expressed this morning that the "no-compromise" attitude of the convention was partly designed to bring pressure to bear upon the Federal Government to subsidise the miners…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →It opening the triennial Empire Mining and Metallurgical Conference here to-day, the Governor-General, the Earl of Athlone, gave a special welcome to the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mr. Roland Green (Richmond) asked the Prime Minister (Mr. J. N. Scullin), if he had any statement to make following the representation of the Ministry at the…
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