Miners to Define Attitude Labor Faction Fight
Mass meetings of miners, which are being arranged for next Sunday on the northern coalfields, will decide the attitude of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1938
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Coal Export for February 295,048 Tons Shipped
Advance figures released to-day by the Berthing Master at Newcastle (Mr. E. W. Keats) showed that 295,048 tons of coal was exported from Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Industry Labour Rebels' Policy Declaration by Leader
The provisional Leader of the rebel section of the State Labour Party (Mr. R. J. Heffron, M.L.A.) was the chief speaker at the conference of unions and Labour…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shunter's Death Struck by Coal Truck Wallarah Mine Fatality
Struck by an empty truck while working at the mine at Catherine Hill Bay on February 22, Edward James Rolfe, 72, a shunter, of Middle Camp, Catherine…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Natural Causes Man's Death in Mine
That death was due to natural causes was the verdict of the Coroner (Mr. A. G. Chiplin), at the inquest held at Newcastle Courthouse yesterday into the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners' Support for Mr. O'neil
Cessnock No. 2 Miners' Lodge, at its meeting last night, carried a motion pledging support to Mr. O"Neil in his candidature for the Cessnock seat in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Miners Offer to Double Ambulance Fee Cessnock Brigade Short Of Funds
Unless the revenue of Cessnock Ambulance Brigade increases by 100 percent, the brigade will not be able to carry on with its own finances…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sent Gold Abroad German Industrialist's Risk LONDON, February 28
The Berlin correspondent of the "News Chronicle" says that gold bars worth £500,000, which had been sent to a Dutch bank by Paul Kreenke, a Hamburg…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Miners and A.l.p. Split Meetings at End of the Week
Northern Miners' Federation officials to-day went to Sydney to confer with the central leaders on the arrangements for aggregate…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →14.2 Handicap Divisions Are Well Balanced Sally Gold And Edie's Choice Likely To Win
A division on the tops and bottoms principle has made the 14.2 Handicap fields at Kensington well balanced. Sally Gold…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wongawilli Mine Closes Sydney
It was reported at the Trades Hall to-night that the Wongawilli colliery had closed down to-day for an indefinite period. About 300 men are involved…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Trains Now Use Less Coal
The coal consumption of trains in New South Wale, has dropped by 256,000 tons a year since 1929. These figures were quoted by the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal for Spain British Trade Declines
As was to be expected, the export trade to Spain suffered to a considerable extent by the internecine war in that country, says the "Colliery Guardian." In…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Debate Issues Mr. Lang and Mr. Heffron Request by Miners Mass Meetings on Sunday SYDNEY
It was announced to-day that the Northern miners have asked Mr. J. T. Lang and Mr. R. J. Heffron, the rival Labour leaders, to…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Wongawilli Mine Wollongong
Following a conference between the District Executive of the Miners' Federation and officials of the Broken Hill Proprietary Company Ltd., at Wongawilli,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Miners' Leaders Confer Mass Meetings on
The General President (Mr C. Nelson) and General Secretary (Mr. W. Orr) of the Miners' Federation, who are to speak for the "rebels" at the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Coal Trade Increase in Exports Figures for February
Exports of coal from Newcastle were higher for February than for January. Exports, including interstate and oversea cargoes, amounted to 257,620 tons, valued…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Miners Go Home "Ventilation Below Standard" Trouble in Queensland Ipswich
Following the visit of a union inspector to the New Aberdare colliery, at Race-view, the ventilation of the mine was declared to be below the standard required…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Paper Control Policy of Miners Purpose in Mass Meetings Sydney
In a joint statement issued to-night, the General President of the Miners' Federation (Mr. G. Nelson), and the General Secretary (Mr. W. Orr) said that the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Three Victims in One Family Cessnock Mining Accidents
Within two days three members of a Cessnock family have required ambulance treatment while working at Aberdare Central colliery…
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