1,735,805 TONS Coal Hauled Since Hold-up Slack This Month
Since the inception of the coal hold-up the approximate quantity of coal which has been hauled to Bullock Island from the…
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Mining & the mines, 1930
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New Proposals Made for Resumption at Northern Collieries Man Charged Suspected of Murder Police Hold Man Sequel to Melbourne Killing MELBOURNE
The murder of Howard Thomas Walpole, 36, car driver, of Lonsdale-street South Geelong on Monday night is believed to have…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Let Court Decide Mining Rates and Conditions New Suggestion Possibility of Parties Agreeing
With the coal owners and the miners leaders apparently in a quandary it is now considered likely that Judge Beeby will be asked to again endeavor to find a basis of settlement of the coal dispute…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →British Lords Consider Coat Bill Too Radical Fear Measure Lords To Amend Coal Bill Won't Reject It Sankey Speaks for Nationalisation LONDON
A number of questions on important matters were dealt with by Ministers, when Parliament reassembled this morning after the Easter holidays. In the House of Lords the Marquis of Londonderry, who…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Millfield Colliery
Millfield miners who resumed yesterday will continue to work to-day, and will not observe May Day until Monday, which is the day recognised by the Miners'…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cavilled-out Miners
A rumour that was current in Cessnock that the cavilled out men in Cessnock intended to take certain action if the Miners' Federation did not increase their…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Owners and Miners
The coalowners and mining union officials are to meet in Sydney in conference to-day. That is the best news that has been published since…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →English Coal From Sweden
A large quantity of steam coal has been contracted for from Northumberland, Durham, and Yorkshire mines for the Swedish State Railways. The inquiry was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Gold Rush on Beach
A large company is expected to assemble to fossick for buried treasure in the "The Gold Diggers of Broadway" gold rush to be conducted at Newcastle beach by the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →"Gold Diggers of Broadway."
Many people work for years to lay aside a sufficient bank balance to keep them in their old age, but a "Gold Digger" believes in swifter methods to feather her…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Increase in Levy Glebe Miners Agree
A special meeting of the Globe Miners' Lodge was held in the School of Arts at Merewether. Mr. J. Jennings presided over a very large attendance, and stated…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"Gold Rush" On Newcastle Beach Novel Stunt
A novel "gold rush" is to be staged on Newcastle beach on Sunday. Treasure will be buried there. The novel stunt is being arranged…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Three Horses Fall Joe's Gold Destroyed Sydney
Three horses fell while running in the fourth division of the Flying Handicap at the Kensington pony races this afternoon, and one of them, Joe's Gold, who had…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fashions of the Day Silver Threads Among the Gold
Even if our pockets do not jingle with silver and gold, threads of these precious metals certainly figure elaborately on the outside of our dresses. Woollen materials…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Mining Leases Serious Allegations Sale to Government Queensland Inquiry Opens
The Royal Commissioner (ex-Justice Campbell) commenced an inquiry to-day into the circumstances surrounding the sale of the Mungana leases to the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →With One Voice Mining Craft Unions Unite Agreement Signed Sydney
An agreement that in future disputes on the coalfields, the Federated Engine-drivers' and Firemen's Association, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Owners' Intentions Mine Leaders Make Inquiries Open How Many Pits? 'No Victimisation' Assurance Wanted SYDNEY
The northern mine owners and miners' representatives met in conference at noon to-day, and in contrast to previous meetings, there was no prompt dispersal. Hope is growing that this meeting may, after 14 months,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Bill Debate in Lords No Rejection Modification Desired (British Official Wireless.) LONDON, April 29
In the House of Lords, the Lord Chancellor (Lord Sankey) moved the second reading of the Coalmines Bill, which, as he informed their Lordships, proposed,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Northern Owners and Miners Discuss Resumption Prospects. Dole Scheme Unions Against It Work for Pay "Would Smash Awards"
The Newcastle Trades Hall Council is definitely opposed to the relief dole scheme, which was supported by the Wickham Council…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Conference To-day Coalowners and Miners' Delegates Fresh Effort to Settle Dispute Craft Unions Willing to Accept Owners' Offer SYDNEY
A delegation from the Central Council of the Miners' Federation will meet representatives of the Northern Collieries' Association at noon to-morrow to try to arrive at a basis for the settlement of the coal trouble…
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