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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Minister for Mines (Mr. Baddeley) was criticised by the Chairman (Mr. Justice Davidson) at the Commonwealth Coal Inquiry for having attended an inspection of Elrington mine, Cessnock, when…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SYDNEY: With coal stocks at their lowest ebb in five years, the Coal Commissioner (Mr. Mighell), has applied a 15 per cent, cut on coal supplies to manufacturers from next Monday. ONLY industries exempted from the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SYDNEY: "I have abandoned all hope of trying to get peace in the industry under present conditions" Mr. Justice Davidson, chairman of the Coal Inquiry, said today. Mr. McNally (representative of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SYDNEY: Managers of coal mines had told him they were sick of their jobs and that as soon as they could get something else they were getting out of the industry, said Mr. Justice Davidson, Chairman of the Coal Inquiry Board today…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Charges arising out of the recent strike at Rhondda colliery will be heard at a special sitting of the Belmont Police Court on Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SYDNEY, Thursday. — "Mr. Justice Davidson should know that as Minister I have every right to accompany my officers on inspections," said…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ALTHOUGH there was a resumption of work at Hebburn No. 2, Richmond Main, Stockrington No. 1, Maitland Main and Bellbird…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SYDNEY, Thursday.—"If things go on as they are, there will be a crash somewhere in the industry, but we, as a board, cannot do anything…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SYDNEY, Thursday.—The Coal Commissioner (Mr. Mighell) to-day applied a Commonwealth-wide 15 per cent. cut in coal supplies to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A coal production loss due to stoppages today of more than 11,000 tons, brought the week's total loss on the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Except that there are signs of more industrial unrest, the immediate future of the coal industry is unpredictable. If an early and satisfactory decision is reached by the Government and owners on the miners' plan for a five-year agreement, there may be hope for a reasonably peaceful and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sir.—According to Press report, a special race train is scheduled to run to Singleton, to-morrow. Has this country reached a stage…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →David Dixon, 54, of Hall Street. Cessnock, a miner employed at Aberdare Extended Colliery, received extensive lacerations to his right leg…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SYDNEY, Friday.—Because of his condition following a protracted serious illness. Mr. S. Roy, Secretary of the Western District Miners'…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SYDNEY, Friday.—"This industry is the most legislated that I know, but there is more trouble with it than any other, and there is less done," said the Superintendent of A. I. S. Collieries (Mr. George M. Hindmarsh) at the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SYDNEY: "Everything had been done to speed up a conference on the coal position," said Supply Minister Ashley…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SYDNEY, Friday.—"Can you give any indication when the evidence is likely to finish?" asked the Chair man (Mr. Justice Davidson) of Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LONDON, October 5.—When you look round at the industrial set-up in postwar Britain, a good deal that you see seems to fall naturally into the Ripley "Believe It or Not" class…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SYDNEY, Friday.—"Because of the conduct of employees and the insolence they receive, several managers are not anxious to remain in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The strike of Newcastle coaltrimmers, which has prevented the loading of coal cargoes and bunkers since last Sunday, has ended. The men…
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