Miners Disagree Queensland Mass Meetings BRISBANE
A strong division of opinion was apparent at mass meetings of the miners at Booval, Rosewood, and Collinsville when the boycott was discussed to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1939
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Elaborate Coal Plans in England London
In view of the vital importance of coal in time of war, plans are being prepared for the maintenance of coal production in emergency and its…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mining Mechanics Adopt New Award
Mining mechanics in the Cessnock district, at a meeting of their organisation last night, unanimously endorsed the action of their Delegate…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Gold Holding of United States London
"The Times" correspondent at Geneva reports that, according to the League of Nations Statistical Bulletin, the United States held 58 per…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Lucky Gold Strike of £15,000 KALGOORLIE
A sensational yield of 1727oz. of gold (worth £15,000) from 12cwt. of stone, at Morley's Find, has been reported by Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Was Avoidable Fatal Accident in Mine Inspector's Claim "Deputy's Order Disobeyed"
At an inquest held by the Coroner (Mr. A. W. Johns) at Kurri Kurri Court-house yesterday afternoon on William Williams, 50, of Edward-street, Kurri…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →One Day Stoppage a "Flop" Miners' View Labor Ranks Confused Over Census Issue
The general opinion of miners' officials in the Newcastle and Coalfields areas to-day was that yesterday's stoppage, as a protest against the National Register, was a "flop." The view was expressed that the Central Council will be…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Better Mining Conditions Royal Commission's Proposals Federation Accepts Examination of Award to Continue SYDNEY
The Central, Council of the Miners' Federation, which completed Its series of meetings to-day, resolved that the report of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wallarah Mine
The Northern Miners' President (Mr. T. Hoare) said to-day that he had arranged with the management for a conference on the Wallarah dispute…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Aberdare Central Colliery Resumes
Aberdare Central Comery. Idle yesterday following a protest against the apointment of an "outside" man as ganger for permanent-way work on the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Abermain Mine Accidents
While at work in No. 3 section of Abermain No. 1 colliery yesterday morning, Thomas Stewart, 30, a miner, of Maitland-street, Abermain, suffered an injury…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Industrial News Most Mines Resume Dispute at Wallarah
The District Secretary of the Miners Federation (Mr. L. Halliday) said yesterday that, with the exception of Aberdare Central and Wallarah the collieries which…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Assembly Question Commission on Miners' Pensions Shortly SYDNEY
He had been informed unofficially that the Commonwealth did not intend to participate in the scheme for miners' pensions, said the Treasurer (Mr. A. Mair)…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Back From Miners' Council Discussions Mr. T. Hoare Was Silent
The Northern Miners' President (Mr T. Hoare) returned from Sydney to-day after more than a week spent with the Central Council discussing the new…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Over Half World's Gold in America London, July 18
The United States held 58 per cent. of the world's visible gold at the end of March, according to the League of Nations statistical bulletin, says the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →One-day Stoppage Criticised Abermain No. 2 Miners Out of Area Committee
Abermain No. 2 miners lodge has decided to withdraw its delegates from the Cessnock Miners Area Committee. Members take the view that the committee…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Plan Would Be Costly Oil From Brown Coal Supply Minister Makes Comparisons Sydney
A formidable amount of money would be involved in the scheme of the Victorian Premier (Mr. A. A. Dunstan) to establish at…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Coal Supplies British Precautions for Emergency Special Staff Appointed (Australian Associated Press.) LONDON, July 18
In view of the vital importance of coal it time of war, plans are being prepared to maintain the production of coal, in an emergency, its control and distribution,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →In Defence of Register Mr. Menzies Faces Miners at Kalgoorlie "Nothing to Do with Conscription" Kalgoorlie
Describing interjectors as "the most cockeyed Australians he had ever seen," the Prime Minister (Mr. R. G. Menzies) faced 2000 miners…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Miners' Award
Sir,—I wish to reply briefly to Mr. H. Wells on the question of hours worked in the coal mines. In his revised opinion on the miners' award he makes a very…
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