Mining Leases Royal Commission's Inquiry Witness Corrects Mistake Chillagoe
The Mungana Commission concluded its sittings here to-day Timothy Toomey, recalled at his own request, stated that he desired to correct…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1930
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The Mines at Work
The mines on the Northern field are at last at work under conditions which will permit a reduction in the price of coal. It was a long and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Glebe Miners Quarterly Lodge Meeting
The quarterly meeting of the Glebe Miners' Lodge was held on Monday night. Mr. J. Jennings presided over a large attendance. The officers reported on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cavilled-out Miners Repatriation Scheme
Representatives of the cavilled-out miners from all parts of the district met at Weston to consider the position arising out of the Prime Minister's proposal to provide…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Reduced Wages At Unassociated Mines
With the resumption of work on Monday at the Associated Collieries at reduced rates, employers of the unassociated mines on the South Maitland…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Federal Grant Kearsley Miners May Be Included
Councils wishing to share in the distribution of clothing, blankets and boots for the workless, must communicate with the state…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"BLISTERS" And Aching Backs Miners' First Day
Blistered hands, tired muscles, and aching backs were evident on the coal[?]ds last night. It will take a few days for the men to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Free Coal Hitch Red Tape Blamed Workless Disclaimer
Responsibility for the nondelivery of the 1800 tons of coal granted to the poor of the Newcastle district was disclaimed…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →31 Levies Paid Appreciation of Help Miners' Council Meeting Sydney
Matters arising out of the settlement on the Northern field and the resumption of work at the associated collieries will form the chief business at this week's…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Eight Hours Bill Debate In Upper House Ventilation in Mines Sydney
In the Legislative Council this afternoon, the Defamation Amendment Bill, and the West Scholarships Bill were read a third time…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →15 Per Cent. South and West Cut Coalowners' Demand Consternation Among Miners SYDNEY
The Western and Southern colliery proprietors are reported to have informed the Miners' Federation and other colliery employees' organisations that, after next…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Big Order Coal for Eastern Market Owners' Hopes Rothbury Men Get Notices SYDNEY
The first big order for Northern coal for overseas buyers was booked yesterday. It was for 14,000 tons for the East. The Chairman of the Northern Colliery Proprietors' Association (Mr. C. M. McDonald) expects that it will be two…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →All Mines at Work Definite End to 65 Weeks' Struggle Levies Suspended Southern and Western Owners Notify Reductions
All collieries were in full swing on the Maitland coalfield yesterday after a stoppage of 65 weeks. No better news has been announced on the coalfield than the declaration that all obstacles to resumption had been…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Price of Coal Unassociated Mines
On behalf of the unassociated collieries telegram was despatched yesterday to the Minister pointing out that the Newcastle railways were unable to supply…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Millfield Colliery
Millfield colliery was idle yesterday, due to a dispute concerning the employment of a bricklayer. It was contended at a pittop meeting that the cavilled-out man…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Aberdare Mine Idle
Owing to a grievance, Aberdare colliery was Idle to-day. A pit-top meeting was held at starting time this morning, during which…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Free Coal Distribution
Adamstown Council received at its meeting last night a letter from Newcastle City Council intimating agreement that members of the One big Union of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →CAVILLED-OUT Unassociated Miners McNEILL'S STATEMENT
The miners' northern secretary (Mr. McNeill) said to-day that already since the resumption of work in the associated collieries miners were being…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →In Other Districts Miners' Officials Reticent SYDNEY
The General Secretary of the Miners' Federation (Mr. D. J. Davies) to-night confirmed the report that the Western and Southern coalowners were seeking a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →British Coal Bill Another Critical Division LONDON, June 3
In consequence of the Liberal party's decision to support the House of Lords' amendment to the Coal Bill, the Government will be faced with another critical…
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