Mining Mechanics National Insurance Scheme Deferred
Mr. A. Leggett, Chairman of the Kurri Kurri district of the Federated Mining Mechanics' Association, presided over a largely attended special meeting of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1938
2,483 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 77 of 125
Aberdare Mine Disputes Meeting to Be Held Concern at Cessnock
Grievances of the miners of the three Aberdare collieries which are now idle will be ventilated at a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →New Gold Find in W.A. KALGOORLIE
James Escreet, one of the discoverers of the Western Mining Corporation's Cox's Find mine at Erliston, has reported a new find 90 miles east of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Rich Gold Find in West Aust. Kalgoorlie
A new gold find has been made 90 miles east of Laverton by James Exscrect, an old prospector Values by pan prospects, it is said…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cessnock Meeting Almost Unanimous Mr. Orr Doubts Coal Reserves
With only 10 or 15 dissentients, a meeting of 1200 members of the Miners' Federation at Cessnock endorsed the national convention's recommendation that the flight for improved conditions be left to the Directions Committee…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. Lyons Criticised Inactivity in Coal Dispute Mr. Biggers' Statement
The President of the Cessnock District Chamber of Commerce (Mr. A. Biggers) last night criticised the Prime Minister (Mr. J. A. Lyons) for not intervening…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Lutine's Gold Is Salvaged Wreck's Own Bell Rings News LONDON, August 10
At 18 minutes past 10 in the morning, the "Lutine Bell" at Lloyd's was struck twice and in the ensuing pause the Caller announced that a bar of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Inquiry by Commission Agreement by Miners and Owners What Court Is to Decide Sydney, Wed
The inquiry by the Industrial Commission into the mining dispute will be confined to "the issues…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal From Britain Cost of Bringing it to Australia Trial Rate Questioned London, August 30
An inquiry into the loading of coal in Great Britain for Australia in view of the threat of labour trouble has resulted in a vessel being taken on a voyage from…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Rank and File Support Their Leaders Miners Will Press Demands All Meetings Carry Resolution Some Opposition on Lower Field
Aggregate meetings of members of the Miners' Federation, held yesterday on all fields in four States, endorsed the plan of action approved by the national convection to secure the granting of the federation's log of claims…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Miners' Vote
Sir,—The opinion expressed by Mr. Lang and the anti-Heffron Leagues on the miners' vote, takes political history back 20 years, when all the Tory…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Miners' Meetings
The aggregate meetings held throughout the coalfields on Tuesday were a striking demonstration of the solidarity of the miners and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Queensland Miners Discuss Claims
Queensland miners dispersing from the aggregate meeting held at Booval, near Ipswich, on Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Vessels Wait for Coal Cargoes
Following recent industrial troubles and the limit on production imposed by [?] Federation to prevent coal reserves being built up, vessels have had to tie up in Newcastle [?] bor waiting for coal, entailing heavy expense to ship owners and a reduction in work [?]trimmers…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Shipped in August Showed Decline
Although there was evidence of restriction of output in the latter part of the month, the coal shipments for August were will up to the average…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Give Lie Direct" Interjection at Miners' Meeting
The President of the Northern branch of the Miner's Federation (Mr. T. Hoare) said yesterday that on behalf of Messrs. A. Teece, D. McNeill, J. Kellock, J…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Miners' Menu of Fish and Rabbits Strike Committee Prepares
Following up its plan for the distribution of fish and rabbits In the event of a strike. Cessnock Miners' Strike Committee will this week…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Paper Relic of Gold Rush Days Kalgoorlie
On September 1, 1900, at Mt. Morgans, the first issue of a newspaper was snapped up at £1 1s a copy, though nominally priced at 3d…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Case for Miners Cessnock Committee's Outline Reply to Mr. McGANN
Cessnock Strike Committee last night replied to the statement by the Chairman of the Northern Colliery Proprietors' Association (Mr. McGanna)…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →N.S.W. Govt. First to Answer Miners' Log of Claims Sydney
The first to reply to the log of claims served by the Miners' Federation is the N.S.W. Government…
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