Hour Spread Miners Reject Proposal LONDON
The executive of the Miners' Federation unanimously rejected the coal owners' proposals for hours being spread over a weekly or fortnightly…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1930
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"Help the Miners" Appeal in Victoria MELBOURNE
A meeting of the Trades Hall Council to-night passed the following resolution: "That in view of the fact that the coalminers of New South Wales at aggregate…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →After Easter Opening the Mines Next Move Forecast Sydney
It was stated to-night that the Northern Collieries' Association will hold a special meeting to-morrow to discuss the general position…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Coal By-products "Bounty On Oil Assured" 210 Gallons From Ton!
"The Solicitor acting for the holder of coal bearing lease, at Ellalong, told me that the Federal Cabinet had…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Food Preferred Less Beer And Smokes Newcastle Imports Influence of Coal Dispute
The strange-hold, which the coal dispute is exerting over New castle Harbor activities, is demonstrated in the Customs returns for…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Gold and Mineral Mining
Prior to the great war, many of the big ventures in Australia were under the control of German mineralogists, who were determined plodders in the way of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Colliery Inspections
The Miners' District Check Inspector (Mr. I. Hoare), accompanied by the local check inspector (Mr. B. Robertson) visited Belmont Colliery on April 5 and 8, and…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Opening Mines Resumption After Easter Colliery Owners Meet Sydney
A meeting of the Northern Collieries' Association was held to-day to consider the mining position, but at the conclusion no statement was made…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Gold for Notes?
M R. ALBERT COATES, the famous English conductor, is considering we are Informed, an offer by the Soviet Government to conduct the Moscow Opera at a salary of £10,000 Russians are not very well-fed, but they are to be well-provided with…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners' Children Conveyance to School
The Secretary of the Northern Branch of the Miners' Federation (Mr. D. McNeill), in speaking yesterday of the difficulty experienced by children in mining…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Paxton Miners Stanford Merthyr Offer
It is expected that a representative of the miners' northern executive will urge the Paxton miners at a lodge meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →CANADA Vast Forests and Coal Seams Mr. Sparke's Impressions
"To sum up generally as to resources, Canada has the greatest forest reserves, the moat extensive sea fisheries, the largst pulpwood resources; the world's greatest…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →British Coal Industry Owners' Proposal Rejected London, April 10
The miners' executive have unanimously rejected the coalowners' proposals for spreading the working hours on a weekly or fortnightly basis, instead of a rigid…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Oil From Coal Cessnock Conference Mr. Forde to Attend
Coal by-products will be the subject of an Important conference of coalfields citizens, which has been called for 11 o'clock on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Owners' Policy Not Decided Yet Mines Reopening "None Before Easter"
None of the associated mines will be reopened with labor at reduced rates before Easter, and it has been stated on good…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Australia's Coal Reserves Comparison With Deposits of Other Countries. Interesting Review by Royal Commission
The International Geological Congress of 1913, at its meeting in Canada, prepared a report, based on data gathered from responsible sources throughout the world to…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Colliery Explosion 21 Miners Killed in U.s
A terrific as explosion, 500ft. underground, in the Carbonado coalmine, killed 21 miners to-night. Ten of the bodies were recovered three hours later…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Colliery Mechanics
During the week-end the Secretary of the Colliery Mechanics' Association, Mr. H. C. Morton, received a telegram from the Secretary of the A.C.T.U.,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →New Greta Colliery
Mr.. Hoare. stated to-day that the executive received an assurance from Mr. A. Earnshaw that immediately on the r[?]turn from Tasmania of Mr. T…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Coal By-products Minister's Announcement Cessnock Deputation 5000 Surplus Miners
The Acting Minister for Trade and Customs, (Mr. Forde), made a very important announcement to a representative coalfield deputation at Cessnock…
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