The Coal Strike
A declaration that he had not the slightest doubt that the settlement reached last year between the Miners' Federation and the mine owners…
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Mining & the mines, 1938
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The Big Coal Strike
The Amalgamated engineers' Union has served notices on their district secretaries to cease work as soon as the pits became idle…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners’ Strike
The Federal Cabinet yesterday considered the proposals of the miners’ leaders for a settlement of the coalfields dispute, and decided not to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Coal Strike
The Federal Cabinet met at Conberra this morning to consider the request of the Miners' Federation for the appointment of a tribunal to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Telegraphic News Sydney, 2 p.m. the Big Coal Strike
There was an important development in the coal strike last night, when over 600 members of the Amalgamated Engineers' Union…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Mining Dispute Commonwealth Governments Position
The Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) has issued the following statement: I have received a request from the Leader of the Opposition (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Coal Strike
A message from Melbourne this morning staled that a conference between miners and colliery owners would likely be held before Judge…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Shocking Accident Captain’s Flat Mine Explosion One Dead—Another Badly Injured
At about a quarter to seven on Tuesday evening an unexpected explosion of a charge at the mines at Captain‘s Flat…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mine Tragedy Inquest on
The Deputy Coroner (Mr. E. R. Boardman) will hold an inquest touching the death of W. C. Freeman, victim of last week's fatal explosion at the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fatal Mine Accident at Captain's Plat
An unexpected explosion of a charge at the nines at Captain's Flat last Tuesday evening resulted in the instant death of one man and serious…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Explosion in Mine Death of W. C. Freeman Coroner’s Inquiry
That the death of William Claud Freeman, 37, a miner, who was killed in an explosion at the Captainâs Flat Mine on September 20, died as the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Struggle Intensifies
With the complete breakdown of the compulsory conference held in Melbourne, speculation is rife as to the next step in the national coal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Explosion in Mine Recent Fatality at Captain's Flat
That the death of William Claude Freeman, 37, a miner, who was killed in an explosion at the Captain's Flat mine on September 20, was the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Explosions at Colliery
Four loud explosions occurred late last night in the vicinity of the Rothbury Estate, where small mines are being worked with tree labour. Only…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Price of Coal Increased
The wholesale price of coal in Sydney has risen from 15/- to £3 per ton. Many coal consumers are now burning wood, the price of which so…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Telegraphic News Sydney. 2 p.m. the Coal Strike
It was reported to-day that the Minister for Labour (Mr. Mair) submitted to the mine owners and mining unions a formula for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Dispute Not Settled
Referring to the suggested formula for a settlement of the present strike, Mr. H. Scanlon, vice-president of the northern miners, said he thought the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners to Resume Work Sydney
All coalfield branches of the Miners’ Federation were to-day instructed to advise members to resume work whenever called upon…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Coal Mines Re-opening To-morrow SYDNEY
Although most coal mines were closed to-day, the Treasurer, Mr. Mair, who conducted the settlement negotiations, is confident that they will…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Mining Town's Thirst Record Beer Consumption at Captain's Flat
During the hearing of an application for a spirit merchant's license for Captain's Flat which was granted to William Cummins, electrician,…
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