Miners' Federation
Sir,—In the "Newcastle Morning Herald" of May 30, under the heading of Communist attitude, Mr. Martin criticises me for suggestions on reorganisation of…
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Mining & the mines, 1931
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Coal Conference
The Vice-president of the Northern Miners (Mr. J. Kellock) was advised yesterday that the conference with the coal-owners would be resumed in Sydney at…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Accidents Miners Injured
Caught between skips at Seaham No. 2 colliery yesterday, James West, 23. of Fegan-street, West Wallsend, had a finger of his right hand badly crushed. Lake…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Colliery Mechanics Claims in Committee
"A sitting of the Colliery Mechanics (North) Conciliation Committee, of which Mr. V. F. Read is the Chairman, was held in Newcastle yesterday. The…
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Hebburn No. 2 colliery was the only mine idle on the Kurri end of the field to-day. Richmond Main, Pelaw Main and…
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Mr. D. Watkins M.H. R., stated to-night that, following his representations, the Minister for Defence (Mr. Chifley) had agreed to make an immediate…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Miners' Council Relief System Criticised SYDNEY
Several resolutions relating to the system of issuing food relief to the unemployed were discussed at to-day's session of the Central Council of the Miners'…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Price of Gold London, June 3
The price of gold was quoted at 84/10 1-8 per oz. fine…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MR. D. J. DAVIES Presentation From Miners' Council SYDNEY
The troubles of the coalmining industry were forgotten for an hour at the meeting of the Central Council of the Miners' Federation this afternoon, while…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Industrial News Labour Exchange Fewer Registrations Coal Industry Improving
Unemployment still abounds in the Northern district, and industries generally remain depressed, according to a review by the acting officer-in-charge of the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Story of Gold Find Fortune-teller's Advice Reefs in Northern District Armidale
The story of the remarkable find of gold at Nana Glen (near Grafton), through the agency of a fortune-teller, was investigated by J. W. Salter,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Famous English Mine Hebburn Colliery Closes
Hebburn (Eng.) Colliery, which closed recently, is one of the oldest in the country, coal having been worked there nearly 280 years…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Hill-end Colliery Is to Reopen
Arrangements have been completed for the reopening of Hill End colliery, one of the small unassociated pits near Cessnock,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Gold Bounty
The Commonwealth gold bonus is to be distributed this year providing a stipulated amount is recovered. The bonus is £1 an oz on all gold won above the average…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Miners' Extensive Injuries Wollongong
A greyback came away in Mt. Kembla mine to-day, and struck Thomas Purcell, who was working underneath, on the head and left arm. He sustained extensively…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Miners' Welfare Ashington Swimming Bath
A swimming bath which forms part of the £24,000 miners' welfare scheme at Ashington (Eng.) was opened last month by Mr. Ridley Warham, Managing…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Free Coal for the Unemployed
Mr. Connolly. M.L.A., said to-day that he had made representations to the Railway Commissioners for free transport of "the mystery coal" which…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Industrial News Miners' Federation Vacancy on Executive
Mr. D. McNeill (Scaham Lodge), who has been actively identified with the Miners' Federation for upwards of 10 years, has been invited to allow himself…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Price of Gold London, June 4
The price of gold was quoted at 84/11 3-8 per. oz. fine…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gold and Minerals Need to Develop Resources
Australia has neither adequate population nor money, but she has incalculable resources. Not the least of these are mineral deposits, of which gold is, Just now,…
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