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Northern Rivers · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1930

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Rule Nisi Prohibition Writ Judge Beeby's Interim Award Coal Owners' Move

Tweed Daily · Friday 31 January 1930 · page 2

SYDNEY, Thursday.-- Before Mr. Justice Rich, in the High Court Chambers in Sydney, to-day, the Northern Colliery Proprietors'…

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The Coal Strike Black Declarations. But Must Become "White" Says Bavin

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 31 January 1930 · page 8

"Black" declarations are sitll the order of the tiny on the coalfields, though the Government's warning, that unless a "whitening" process is resorted to at…

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Another Appeal Beeby Interim Award Coal Dispute Owners' Application SYDNEY

Northern Star · Friday 31 January 1930 · page 7

Before Mr. Justice Rich in the High Court Chambers, Sydney, to-day, the Northern Colliery Proprietors' Association applied for…

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The Coal Dispute Straight Talk to Coal Miners

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 1 February 1930 · page 2

Bitter comment on the conduct of the miners is contained in the report of the Engine Drivers' and Firemen's Association, adopted at their annual…

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Coal Dispute. Engineers Resume at Dudley Mine

Tweed Daily · Saturday 1 February 1930 · page 6

NEWCASTLE, Thursday.--The engineers who were withdraw from Dudley colliery by the Union went back to work to-day and the production of coal…

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Balmain Colliery

Tweed Daily · Saturday 1 February 1930 · page 5

SYDNEY, Friday.--The Federated Engine Drivers and Firemen's Association at a meeting to-day, decided to declare the Balmain colliery "black,"…

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Balmain Colliery "Black."

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 1 February 1930 · page 2

SYDNEY, Friday. -- The Federated Engine Drivers, and Firemen's Association, at a meeting to-day decided to declare Balmain colliery "black," and…

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Offer of Subsidy Miners' Secretary on Withdrawal

Tweed Daily · Saturday 1 February 1930 · page 5

SYDNEY, Friday.--The Secretary of the Miners' Federation (Mr. D. J. Davies), when questioned about the Premier's threat to withdraw his offer to subsidise the coal industry, said,…

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Rich Gold Find Reported Melbourne

Northern Star · Saturday 1 February 1930 · page 5

A rich gold reef in the vicinity of St. Arnaud is reported to have teen found by four men. Hard quartz was struck at a depth of ten feet and one…

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Rich Gold Reef Alleged Find in Victoria

Tweed Daily · Saturday 1 February 1930 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Friday.--A rich gold reef in the vicinity of Stranaud is reported to have been found by four men. Hard quartz was…

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A.L.P. Pressure on Federal Cabinet "Take Over Mines" Rumoured Threats Sydney

Northern Star · Saturday 1 February 1930 · page 9

A rumour is current in Sydney to-day that strong pressure is about to be applied to Mr. Scullin in an attempt to force…

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U.S.A. Gold Surplus Foreign Investment Proposal Made New York

Northern Star · Saturday 1 February 1930 · page 9

The New York "World" Washington correspondent says: "The Federal Reserve Board is considering a plan, it became known to-day, of investing…

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Take Over Mines Pressure on Scullin?. Prosecute State and Owners A.L.P. Executive Rumor

Tweed Daily · Saturday 1 February 1930 · page 5

SYDNEY, Friday:--A rumour is current in Sydney to-day that strong pressure is about to be applied to Mr. Scullin (Prime…

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Miners Work Engines. Trouble at Balmain Mine

Tweed Daily · Monday 3 February 1930 · page 3

SYDNEY, Sunday.--Balmain mine was picketed by engine drivers yesterday morning, but work proceeded without interruption, as their posts…

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Mine to Resume Work

Tweed Daily · Monday 3 February 1930 · page 6

NEWCASTLE, Friday.--Cardiff bore hole mine will probably resume work on Monday. The engine men have been advised by the President of the…

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Want Day's Pay Trouble at Lithgow Colliery

Tweed Daily · Monday 3 February 1930 · page 6

LITHGOW, Friday.-- When the employees at the steel works shaft colliery arrived for work they claimed that the clothing which was left in…

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St. Arnaud Gold Find Melbourne

Northern Star · Monday 3 February 1930 · page 9

The gold find at St. Arnaud is still causing excitement and the prospectors yesterday obtained improved yields. The Government has not yet…

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Lowest Since 1909 Coal Output for Last Year

Tweed Daily · Monday 3 February 1930 · page 3

SYDNEY, Sunday.--In a statement on the coal position, the Minister for Mines (Mr. Wearer) said the coal out put for 1929 was the lowest since 1909,…

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Work Soon? Unassociated Mines Cessnock Report State of Industry Cessnock

Northern Star · Monday 3 February 1930 · page 5

It is reported that a number of unassociated pits may be reopened next week. In the South Maitland field particularly there…

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Serious Position Australia's Finance. Loan Flotation Difficulty Effect of Coal Dipute

Tweed Daily · Monday 3 February 1930 · page 3

SYDNEY, Sunday:--Mr. Scullin (Prime Minister), Mr. Theodore (Federal Treasurer), Mr. Stevens (State Treasurer), and Mr. Bavin…

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