Order of Miners' Claims Safety Issue Greater Emphasis on This Aspect Sydney
The Newcastle Sun · Friday 5 August 1938 · page 7
Determination to take all reasonable steps to secure a conference with coal owners was expressed by delegates at the National Convention of the Miners' Federation to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mr. Curtin Makes Appeal to Miners "Remain with A.l.p." Canberra
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 5 August 1938 · page 14
An appeal to the Miners' Federation in New Sooth Wales to continue its affiliation with the Australian Labour Party and to every union in that State…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Rumours on Continent Cause of Heavy Gold Buying LONDON, August 3
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 5 August 1938 · page 19
The large turnover of gold on the bullion market in recent days, and activity in the foreign exchange market, are the subject of comment in the…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →"Give Full Support" Mr. Heffron and Miners' Struggle Irrespective of Ballot Result Sydney
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 5 August 1938 · page 14
Mr. R. J. Heffron, M.L.A., said to-day that the Labour movement represented by the new central executive would continue to give its full support to the miners'…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Many Mines Idle Pit-top Tributes Accident Victims Big Crowd at Funeral of Deputy
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 5 August 1938 · page 14
All the collieries in the Cessnock district, except Bellbird, were idle yesterday, but on the lower field some of the larger mines were at work. John Darling the…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →At Wallsend Summons Division (Before Mr. M. E. Soane, S.m.) Gaol for Coal Theft
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 5 August 1938 · page 24
John Hall, of Nelson-street, Wallsend, who pleaded "Not guilty," was convicted and sentenced to 14 days' imprisonment on a charge of haveing at Wallsend on…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Miners and A.L.P. Critics of Parliamentarians' Appeal Mr. Lang's Visit Deferred Approval Expected for Special Convention Plan
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 5 August 1938 · page 14
The New South Wales Secretary of the Australian Labour Party (Mr. J. J. Graves) said in Sydney last night that the Central Executive would undoubtedly accept the Newcastle recommendation for a special State convention to consider…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Minister to Receive Deputation Cesnock Request to Fix Coal Price on Wednesday Week Desire for Federal or State Intervention
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 5 August 1938 · page 13
Messrs. J. M. Baddeley and G. Booth, Ms.L.A., have arranged with the Minister for Mines and Forests (Mr. R. S. Vincent) to meet…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Coal Tribunal Proposal Miners' Attitude Deputation to Premier on Pensions Likely Sydney
The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 6 August 1938 · page 5
The Premier's offer to appoint a tribunal to inquire into the safe working of mines was considered by the National Convention of the Miners' Federation to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Heroism in Mines
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 6 August 1938 · page 9
Sir,—If the Royal Humane Society does not see fit to recognise brave deeds in a mine, as suggested by Mr. Johns at the recent inquest on the fatality at Aberdare…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Mines Subsidence Act
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 6 August 1938 · page 9
Sir.—As a ratepayer of the old municipality of Merewether, I draw attention to the anomaly of the Mines Subsidence Bill. Being unable to meet its…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Dead Miners Memorial Services
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 6 August 1938 · page 13
Employees of the Northern Highways colliery paid homage to dead comrades at an impressive pit-top service 0n Thursday. The service was conducted by…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Miners' Leaders at Convention
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 6 August 1938 · page 12
The General Secretary (Mr. W. Orr) address the miners' national convention in Sydney while the General President (Mr. C. Nelson) and the Vice-President (Mr. T. Hoare) listen…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Miners' View of Strikes
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 6 August 1938 · page 9
Sir,—If the miners are led into a strike it will not" be a fight for the miners, bat starvation end poverty for the women and children. The dockets…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Mine Safety Tribunal to Investigate Conditions Premier's Offer Convention Urges Miners to Abandon Lang Labour SYDNEY
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 6 August 1938 · page 11
The State Government's attitude to the miners' claims was indicated by the Premier (Mr. B. S. B; Stevens) to-night. No intervention in "purely industrial issues" is…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Both Sides Hopeful Miners' Ballot Prospects
The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 6 August 1938 · page 5
The opinion that the miners' ballot on Tuesday would be in favor of continued affiliation with the official Labor Party was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →August Handicap Gold Spark Expected to Win
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 6 August 1938 · page 20
AT MOOREFIELD last Saturday, Gold Spark was backed by the stable, but was beaten pointessly by both Platus and Televise. But at Warwick Farm on…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Coal Reserves in Melbourne Preparing For Strike MELBOURNE
The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 6 August 1938 · page 7
Leading industrial concerns in Melbourne have laid in heavy stocks of coal to offset any long trouble in the mining industry. The process has…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mine Exploded Jews Killed in Palestine Terrorism Unabated Jerusalem, August 5
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 6 August 1938 · page 12
Nine Jewish workers, including two girls, who were returning to their homes on a lorry, were killed by the explosion of a load mine near Tel Aviv. Eight others…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Mining Dispute at Aberdare Three Lodges to Meet Together
The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 6 August 1938 · page 5
A combined meeting of members of the three Aberdare lodges to-morrow night will discuss the dispute at the Aberdare Colliery…
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