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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
2,068 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 44 of 104
The Industrial Peace Act provides that the Governor-General may appoint a special tribunal for the prevention or settlement of industrial disputes. This was…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Frederick C. Croft, 33, married, and A. McLean, 38, were killed by a fall of earth in South Mine to-day. Rescue parties recovered the bodies…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Though mine-workers would generally welcome a return to work, the men are satisfied to leave matters entirely to their executive officers. It they…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Almost at the eleventh hour of Mr. Menzies's ultimatum to the mine workers, which expires to-morrow night, a new effort will be made to settle the dispute…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →All transport of coal from Northern Extended colliery by motor lorry has now ceased, according to a statement made to-day by the Northern District…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →For gold lodged at the Mint on Wednesday the Commonwealth Bank to-day fixed the price at £10/13/3 an ounce fine. Sovereigns were quoted to-day at £2/9/…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Coal from Maitland Extended collieries at Rothbury was taken by trucks to Morpeth yesterday and loaded on to punts…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Miners who marched to Northern Extended mine at Teralba early to-day and induced 10 lorry drivers from Sydney to stop…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Truck drivers who were prepared to carry coal from Teralba to Waratah were bluffed out of it by the miners," the Chairman of Emergency Transport…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The discussions in Sydney on Friday and the conference with the Prime Minister at Canberra last night raise for the first time…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The adjourned meeting of the Combined Mining Unions central Committee fixed for to-day has been adjourned until 10.30 a.m. to-morrow,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →To-day saw no activity on the Coalfields. Mineworkers in every centre marked time, confident that the Canberra conference between…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sir,—I am neither a Communist nor a miner, but I am amazed at the reintroduction of that old war-time political tactic—the branding of every critic of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Though 14 car-loads of pickets went from Ipswich to Rosewood to-day, they proved powerless to sway the determination of the majority of Rosewood…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The German radio to-night warned all German snipping that the Gulf of Finland, which runs up to Leningrad, is a danger zone and must not be entered. The announcement stated that two large areas have been…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The conference between the Prime Minister (Mr. R. G. Menzies) and the miners' representatives at Canberra late to-night did not yield a formula for settlement of the coal…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The officers of the A.C.T.U. (Messrs. C. Crofts, A. E. Monk and R. King, M.L.C.) and the officers of the Combined Mining Unions' Executive (Messrs. C. Nelson and W. Orr) will see the Chief Judge of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A steamer sank after striking a mine between Sweden and the Danish island of Zealand. The name of the steamer is not known…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →When a ballot for a new committee of management of the Queensland Colliery Employees' Union was declared last night, it was revealed that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Chief Judge of the Federal Arbitration Court (Sir George Beeby) told representatives of the mining unions and the A.C.T.U. in Melbourne to-day that the Court will not call any conference…
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