Free Labor Mines Craft Unions to Decide Policy
Officials of the Federated Engine Drivers and Firemen's Association and the Amalgamated Engineers[?] Unions would not commit themselves to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1930
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Fight On! Miners' Leaders' Statement Reds Jubilant Will Council Order Men's Return ?
The duration of the coal struggle has become still more indefinite, by the second rejection by the men of the compromise terms. Told plainly by their leaders that support is rapidly…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →'Radically Wrong' Arbitration and Strikes Coal Industry One Big Union Opposed
In discussing the history of industrial development in Australia, the Coal Commission comes to the conclusion that there is something radically wrong with the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Many Miners Dismayed Decisive Votes Against Resumption Coalfields Meetings General President Admits Hopelessness of Position
Aggregate meetings at Cessnock, Kurri, Branxton, and Abermain yesterday added their votes to those of the meetings in the Newcastle district on the previous day in an emphatic refusal to return to work in the associated collieries…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Liquefied Coal Australia Approached Subsidy Sought Standard Oil Company (Australian Press Association.) LONDON, April 7
A representative of the Standard Oil Company had a long interview to-day with Mr. J. E. Fenton, Minister for Customs, to ascertain if the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Over-capacity N.s.w. Coal Mines Excess of Employees
Discussing the question of over-capacity in the coalmines of New South Wales, the Coal Commission in its report makes some important observations, and gives…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Report Miners Not Given Copy Attack on Government Sydney
During the debate on the economic position in the Legislative Council to-night, Mr. Brennan made reference to the Coal Commission's report, a copy of which, be…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Gold Bonus
Then Mr. Parkhill had a shot. He had noticed the newspaper report of a statement by the Minister for Defence (Mr. A. E. Green), regretting that he was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coal and Psychology
Sir,—Before any real benefit can be achieved or any permanency of peace be established in the coal industry, there must take place a radical change in the mind…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Owners Undecided Reopening of Mines
Although more than a month has expired since the owners of the associated collieries called for applications for employment at the mines now idle, nothing…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Maitland Mine Work Not Started Yet Enginemen Trouble
Although arrangements were finalised yesterday between the Miners Lodge and the management of Maitland mine (late Greta Main colliery)…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Collie Miners Meet Cancellation of Orders PERTH
Seven hundred Collie coalminers held meeting to discuss the cancellation of the Railway Department's orders for the Griffin mine, and ,after two hours' calm…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Owners' Next Move Coal Deadlock May Meet To-morrow Sydney
The next move in the coal dispute lies with the colliery proprietors They may meet to-morrow to decide the date for the reopening of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Gallery Notes Broadway's Gold Diggers Happy Parliamentarians (W. Farmer Whyte.) Canberra
The Prime Minister enjoyed himself at question time to-day, and as that sort of thing is contagious, the whole House enjoyed itself. It was really a question…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A.C.T.U. to Mediate New Aspect of Coal Dispute Move Expected Shortly Melbourne
Although the Secretary of the Australian Council of Trade-unions (Mr. Crofts) stated this afternoon that he was not prepared to comment, there was a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Miners' Relief The Northern Miners' Relief Committee
sat at the Newcastle Trades Hall to-day to discuss problems in connection with the distribution of relief other than that afforded by the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Coal Trouble
Sir,—All newspapers and a good majority of people—"Wowsers" and all included—would like to see a settlement irrespective of the terms and consequences…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Maitland Main Mine
As was agreed upon by the members of the Maitland Main Lodge at a meeting on Wednesday, the men reported for work at the colliery yesterday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →First Move! To Open an Associated Mine at Paxton Preference Offered to Miners' Lodge
Paxton Miners' Lodge has been advised by the Manager of Stanford Merthyr No. 2 pit that the owners of that mine have decided to reopen it at an, early date, and that preference Will be given to the present employees…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"Prosecute Owners" Miners' Executive Appeals to Premier Royal Commission Quoted Question as to Wages Costs of Coal Production SYDNEY
The Coalminers' Federation has forwarded a letter to the Premier (Mr. T. R. Bavin) asking him to prosecute immediately the Northern coal owners for "their illegal action in closing the mines and locking out 12,000 men."…
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