Ashtonfields Colliery
The Northern Miners' Vice-president (Mr. H. Scanlon) will visit East Maitland this afternoon. He will confer with the lodge officers of Ashtonfields colliery in…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1938
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Industrial News New Methods Displacing Colliery Labour 'Miners' Attitude Justified'
The Vice-president of the Northern branch of the Miners' Federation (Mr. H. Scanlon) said yesterday that, in examining the changing methods in mining, with…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Claims Granted Mine Mechanics at Hexham Coal-loading Plant
The Secretary of the Federated Mining Mechanics' Association (Mr. H. C. Morton) has been advised by the Secretary of the Northern Collieries' Association…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Kurri Colliery Accidents Three Men in Hospital
As a result of three colliery accidents yesterday, in which two men lost fingers three people are in Kurri Kurri Hospital William Foster, of Third-street, Weston,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Miners' Insurance Society Formed at Kurri
At a largely attended meeting ol miners from the Kurri lodges and others at Kurri last night the miners' social insurance society was launched…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Strike Committee Formed by Cessnock Miners' Lodges
Delegates from miners lodges in the Cessnock district last night formed a strike committee with the object of furthering plans for the enforcement of the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Miners' Ballot Count Nears Completion Announcement To-day
The Returning-officer of the Northern branch of the Miners' Federation (Mr. L. Halliday), who, with the Assistant Secretary (Mr. J. B. Simpson), has been…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Mine Inquest at Cessnock Crushed by Fall Evidence on Safety
Evidence regarding the safety of the working place at Aberdare Central colliery where William…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Fears of Stoppage Queensland Mines Busy Heavy Rush of Orders Ipswich
In anticipation of a stoppage in the coalmining industry, orders are pouring in for coal. All mines are busy filling orders on a scale unprecedented for several years…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Germany Seeks Hoarded Gold Rothschilds Arrested At The Border LONDON
It has been decreed, states a Berlin message, that all pre-war gold pieces of 10 and 20 marks shall cease to be legal tender from August 15. The…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Claims for Miners
Sir,—In reply to a letter signed "Log Cabin." criticising my letter in reference to "Miners' Claims," I would like to say that I did not write one word against…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Distribution of Coal
The Minister for Social Services (Mr. H. M. Hawkins) informed northern members that the supply of coal made available for unemployed families during the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Mining Methods
Sir,—I see a letter from a Mr. Williams asking me to give an outline of how I could extract 85 per cent. of the coal in the Maitland coalfield. Now, I never said…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Activity on Coalfields Miners' Claims
With the Miners' National Convention, which will launch the "second round" claims campaign. now less than a fortnight off. there is intense…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Aberdare Idle Dispute Over Machine Coal
Aberdare colliery was idle yesterday, due to a dispute concerning the payment of coal which bursts out of the solid in machine bords after the place…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →National Insurance Mr. James' Services Miners' Appreciation
The Northern President of the Miners' Federation (Mr. T. Hoare), in a statement yesterday, expressed appreciation of the services of Mr. R. James, M.H.R., to the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Newcastle Wallsend Coal Co. Dividend Sydney
An interim half-yearly dividend of 4s a share (equal to 4 per cent, per annum) has been declared by the Newcastle-Wallsend Coal Company…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Dividend of 4/ Newcastle Wallsend Coal Coy
The board of directors of the Newcastle Wallsend Coal Company has declared an interim dividend at the rate of 4/ a share, for the half-year ended June…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Safety in Mines Mr. Baddeley Makes Plea in Assembly SYDNEY
On the adjournment of the Legislative Assembly to-night, an appeal was made to the Premier by Mr. J. n. Baddeley (Lab., Cessnock) for legislation to bring…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Miners Say They Have Assurance M's.L.A. Will Abide by Decision
Northern miners lenders expressed no surprise at the reported announcement of Mr. Baddeley to the Labor caucus that if the miners decided to…
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