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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
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Northern Miners' Board of Management today threatened to take industrial action if prosecutions against Stockrington miners for a recent stoppage are proceeded with. In its unanimous decision on the issue the Board reaffirmed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Recurring trouble over the underground flashing of cables caused a stoppage at John Darling Colliery to-day. The men returned home as a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A large number of members wanted to join the Merchant Navy, said the District Secretary of the Miners' Federation (Mr. J. B. Simpson)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Coal supplies for the railways had improved, the Minister for Transport (Mr. O'Sullivan) said in the Legislative…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Northern miners' Board of Management decided to ask the Minister for Local Government to consider a subsidy to municipal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The Minister for Transport (Mr. O'Sullivan) said in the Legislative Assembly that, despite the coal shortage, the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SYDNEY. — Thirty-nine miners woul[?]dbe charged with absenteeism at Newcastle next Saturday and 30 the following Saturday. said the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →As the first step for a showdown with the Federal Government on the prosecution of mineworkers for stoppages and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The General Manager of the Colonial Sugar Refining Company (Mr. C. W. Rothe) said that production at the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners on Newcastle and Maitland fields will have 16 days' annual leave from December 22 to January 8…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Central Executive of the Miner's Federation has invited Federal and State members of Parliament…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →CANBERRA: "It must be admitted that one factor that has contributed very largely to the loss in coal production has been a refusal by a few members in many collieries to accept the decisions of the union and in some cases to deliberately set out…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →CANBERRA, Thursday.—A strong appeal to-coal-miners to cooperate in attaining production of seven milliontons of coal by Christmas is made in a trades-union pamphlet, "The Mineworker and His Future."…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SYDNEY — Thirty-nine miners would De charged with absenteeism at Newcastle tomorrow and 30 the following Saturday, said the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The direction of miners' lodges on the Cessnock field in respect to the operation of a miners' crib service is to be sought by lodge officers. The move follows a conference held last night between the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Six mines on the Northern field continued their idleness yesterday. They were Elrington and Northumberland No. 2 (endorsed by the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Struck by a fall of coal in Waratah colliery. Stanley Howe, 36, of Charlestown, received a probable fracture of the right forearm, abrasions…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A strong stand against further Government prosecution of mineworkers for stoppages and unlawful absenteeism is expected to be taken…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A crib service similar to that. on the Western field, may be introduced on the Maitland coalfield. Executives of Cessnock lodges…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sir,—Miners have a tough job They face many difficulties and hardships, and they have had a terrific struggle in the past decade for…
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