Industrial News Mining Mechanics Delegate Board Meets Steps to Protect Awards
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 1 June 1938 · page 11
The President of the Federated Mining Mechanics' Association (Mr. T. G. Moran), presided at a meeting of the Delegate Board held at West Maitland…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Miners' Plans Preparing for Struggle Seek Better Conditions Credits to be Arranged in Case of Strike SYDNEY
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 1 June 1938 · page 10
Miners' leaders to-day formulated plans to meet any serious position that might develop in the present campaign of the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Pension Scheme for Miners Official Suggests Levy on Coal Sydney
The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 2 June 1938 · page 12
About 2000 old miners could be retired immediately if the pension scheme advocated by the Miners' Federation was put into effect, said Mr. W. Orr…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Miners' Federation Conference Concludes Leaders' Pledge
The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 2 June 1938 · page 12
Northern Miners' Federation officials, who have been conferring In Sydney this week with other district leaders of the Federation in New South Wales…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Alleged Breach Electricity Plant in Mine Action Against Manager
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 2 June 1938 · page 3
The Manager of John Darling Colliery, Septimus Flowers, of Belmont, was charged before Mr. M. E. Soane, S.M., at Newcastle Police Court yesterday with a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miner's Grievance Holds Up Mine Stanford Main No. 2 DISPUTE
The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 2 June 1938 · page 11
Because a Stanford-Main No. 2 miner this morning refused to take a casual miner as his working mate the colliery is idle…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Industrial News Miners' Campaign Fewer Hours, More Safety SYDNEY
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 2 June 1938 · page 11
At a conference in Sydney to-day miners' leaders pledged themselves to support the placing of all cash resources and assets of the various districts at the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Striking Changes Coal-producing Nations Decline of Britain Australian Output Drops GENEVA, May 1
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 2 June 1938 · page 4
A striking decline in the combined importance of the United States, Great Britain, France, Poland, and Czechoslovakia as coal-producing nations, and an…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →GOLF A.I.F. CUP Draw for Gold Cup Play Newcastle Club Event
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 2 June 1938 · page 15
Winners of the Newcastle Golf Club's A.I.F. Cup since 1928 will play off for the Miller Gold Cup at North Stockton links next Wednesday. The players will…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Colliery Now Mechanised Abermain No. 2
The Newcastle Sun · Friday 3 June 1938 · page 7
When former miners at the Abermain No. 2 colliery return to the workings in August they will find the mine highly mechanised…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Abermain Mines Rescue Station New Van
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 3 June 1938 · page 22
The new mines rescue van, showing the compact way ambulance requisites and other appliances are kept. Right: The other side of the van, gives a close up view of the Proto sets hanging in position, with fire-fighting appliances and seven oxygen cylinders. Bottom left: A rescue scene reconstructed in the practise gallery at the station, and (right) members of the rescue team, back row: G. Emery (Superintendent), A. Harris, J. Hanson, A. Williams, R. Clark (Instructor), Front: T. Bower,…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Rotarians Look at Their Tasks Scope in Mine Disputes
The Newcastle Sun · Friday 3 June 1938 · page 9
Referring particularly to the coal-mininsr industry, the President of Cessnock Chamber of Commerce (Mr. A. Biggers) who…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Stopped at Pit Head Pelton Miners Did Not Resume
The Newcastle Sun · Friday 3 June 1938 · page 8
Pelton miners, who were to have resumed work to-day, went as far as the pit-head, but did not go below. A meeting of the lodge yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →"Hats Off to Miners,' Said Knight Efficient Social Services
The Newcastle Sun · Friday 3 June 1938 · page 1
"I take off my hat to the Miners' Federation for the great work they have done, and also to other organisation of a simle…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →No Extra Reserves Victorian Railway Coal MELBOURNE
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 3 June 1938 · page 8
The Secretary of the Railways Department (Mr. E. C. Eyers) said to-day that the department had taken no precaution to ensure a sufficient supply of coal in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Oil From Coal "Immediate Action Not Warranted" Queensland Attitude Brisbane
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 3 June 1938 · page 5
Although the Department of Mines was interested in proposals to produce oil from coal, none of the processes, methods and plants so far evolved had…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In Three States Miners Face Problems "Safety or Suicide" Federation's Campaign for Improvements SYDNEY
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 3 June 1938 · page 8
In a statement issued to-night on behalf of the Miners' Federation, it was claimed that not only in Queensland and New South Wales, but in Victoria, miners…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Demands of Miners Organisation for Struggle
The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 4 June 1938 · page 5
A scheme of organisation in preparation for a general strike should mine owners refuse to meet their "second round"…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners' Secretary to Visit Broken Hill Sydney
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 4 June 1938 · page 4
The General Secretary of the Miners' Federation (Mr. W. Orr) will leave to-morrow for Broken Hill, where he will take steps to raise credits in the event…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Heavier Shipments Coal from Newcastle Returns for Week's Trade
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 4 June 1938 · page 4
Coal exports from Newcastle improved by about 5000 tons this week. The total was 60,193 tons. Victoria took 25,540 tons, compared with last week's total of 10,560…
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