Two Miners Hurt Lorry Runs Into Fence Yesterday's Accidents
A miner at Wallarah and another at Stockton Borehole were injured yesterday. The driver of a motor-lorry which ran on to the footpath and struck a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1937
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Reply to Miners' Claims Expected Late This Afternoon Sydney
Coalowners are in conference to-day considering the case for higher wages and shorter hours placed before them yesterday by a delegation of executive…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners March to Scene of "Stay-in" Strike at Burwood
MORE THAN 1000 MEN FROM JOHN DARLING, DUDLEY AND LAMBTON B-COLLIERIES, Owned by the B.H.P. Company marched to Burwood Colliery the scene of the miners stay-in-strike, to-day, to take park in a "demonstration of soliderity" at the pit-top. They were addressed by Mr. H. Scanlon, a Vice-president of the Miners Federation. Mr. Stenlon went down the pit later and following a talk with the management of the mine, the miners left colliery on the condition that their grievances would's be discussed in a conference…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Battle in a Salt Mine Convicts Attack Their Guards Bucharest
A desperate battle occurred in the depths of a mine to-day between convicts employed in it and their warders. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Reply To-day Owners and Miners' Log Conference in Sydney Federation Presents Case SYDNEY
The proprietors will reply this afternoon to the log of claims presented by the Miners' Federation. A conference between the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Tax on Coal F.E.D.F.A. Plan for Pensions Sydney
The Federated Engine Drivers' and Firemen's Association asks that the coal owners will agree to unite…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →200 Stay-in Strikers Dramatic Day at Burwood Mine Women's Protests 20 Came Up Last Night: Cold Too Severe
Two hundred miners and wheelers have begun a stay-in strike at Burwood colliery, Whitebridge. The strike, miners' officials say, was a protest against the use of horses that the men considered were not fit to do the work…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Coal Industry
Sir,—In reply to "Manager's" letter, published in the "Newcastle Morning Herald" on Monday, July 26, I must admit it is a perfect bait for our…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Coal Industry Outlook
AFTER a long term of comparative peace in the major industries, there is talk of a strike which, whatever might be its rights and wrongs, would do an immense amount of damage…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Coal for Railways Tenders From the North
Prices at which coal has been offered to the Railway Commissioners for 1937-38 are in each case higher than…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Man Killed in Mine Jammed by Loco. in Elrington
William Collins, 21, an underground shunter at Elrington Colliery, was killed to-day in the mine…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sydney Stock Exchange Effect of Coal Dispute Sydney
Apart from B.H. Pty. and Electro Zinc, which were marked down, general industrial shares on the Stock Exchange to-day remained…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →New Drug From Coal Help for Diseases of the Blood London
A new drug, aminobenzene sulphonamide, known for short as "sulphanilade," derived from coal tar, offers hopes for good results in diseases…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fight in Salt Mine Convicts Attack Warders Twelve Killed: Four Injured Bucharest, July 27
In the Targuocna salt mine, 2800 feet below the surface. 300 convicts, after protesting against the food supplied to them, made an attack on the warders…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Britain to Claim Compensation Mining of H.M.S. Hunter London
The British Government proposes to submit to the Spanish rebel authorities a claim for compensation for the mining of H.M.S. Hunter…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Government Intervenes in Coal Deadlock Conference Called for Monday Mr. Dunningham's Move for Settlement Sydney
The Minister for Labor and Industry (Mr. Dunningham) announced to-day that the Industrial Commission had decided to summon a conference of the parties in the coalmining dispute…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →No Concessions Miners' Claims Rejected by Owners "Trial of Strength" Federation to Review Position Next Week SYDNEY
The coalowners to-day rejected Miners' Federation for improved wages and conditions. No concessions were offered, and unless there is a change in the attitude of either party a general strike…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A Bomb Exploded After King and Queen Passed Terrorist Outrage in Belfast Another Mine Under Railway Line London
A shattering explosion, deliberately caused, occurred to-day in Academy-street. Belfast, close to the route taken by the King and Queen on their way to the City Hall. It was caused by a land mine set off by a time fuse but the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →New Stay-in Strike at John Darling To-day Lightning Move by 187 Mine Workers Suspension of Wheeler Is Given As Reason
One hundred and eighty-seven miners and wheelers began a stay-in strike at John Darling mine at 7 a.m. to-day. The men, who are reported to be well supplied…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners' Demonstration At John Darling Mine To-day
A SECTION OF THE CROWD THAT TOOK PART IN THE MARCH to John Darling, Colliery this morning. They carried banners and sang songs and urged support for the stay-in strikers. (See story.)…
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