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Mining & the mines, 1930

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Coal Crisis Wild Suggestions Prime Minister's Rebuke

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 28 January 1930 · page 1

"In so far as the proposals made at the conference called in Sydney to discuss the coal dispute involves the entire disregard of the…

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Newcastle Coal 7,250 Tons Shipped Newscastle

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 28 January 1930 · page 2

Only 7,250 tons of coal were shipped from Newcastle during the week, compared with 22,532 tons for the corresponding period of last year…

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Coal Crisis Support for Prime Minister Criticism Deprecated SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 28 January 1930 · page 1
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AT YESTERDAY'S meeting of the council of Federated Engine-drivers and Firemen's Association, a motion was, agreed to…

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Peace in West Australian Coal Industry

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 29 January 1930 · page 2

The history of coalmining in Western Australia is in strong contract to that of the industry in New South Wales, which for some years has been…

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£400 Missing Levy for Northern Miners Lithgow

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 29 January 1930 · page 2

A warrant has been issued for the arrest of an official of one of the Miners' lodges in Lithgow. It is alleged that about £400 is missing. The…

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Balmain Mine Engine-drivers Withdrawn Alleged Stoppage From Wages Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 29 January 1930 · page 2

Because of the alleged stoppage of money from the wages of engine-drivers and deputies at the Balmain colliery to make up a deficiency in the…

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Melbourne Gas Co. Coal Imported Costs £690,000 MELBOURNE

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 29 January 1930 · page 2

At the half-yearly meeting of the Metropolitan Gas Co. to-day the chairman, Sir John Grice, said that since the stoppage of the New South Wales…

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Coal Crisis Settle the Trouble Demand of A.L.P. Deputation to Mr. Theodore SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 29 January 1930 · page 1

OFFICIALS of the Australian Labor party and industrialists waited on the Federal Treasurer, Mr. Theodore, yesterday afternoon,…

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Coal Crisis Settle the Trouble Demand of A.L.P. Deputation to Mr. Theodore Little Satisfaction Obtained SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 29 January 1930 · page 2

Officials of the Australian Labor Party and industrialists waited on the Federal Treasurer, Mr Theodore this afternoon and insisted that the Federal…

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Coal Trouble Miners Attacked Enginedrivers' Opinions "Useless Sacrifice" SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 30 January 1930 · page 1

BITTER COMMENT on the conduct of the miners is contained in the report of the Enginedrivers and Firemen's Association, adopted at…

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Newcastle Mining Company Profit While Mine Closed Loss When Working Newcastle

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 30 January 1930 · page 2

At the half-yearly, meeting of the Newcastle Coal Mining Co. Ltd. to-day it was revealed that the company had made a profit while the mine was closed,…

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Politics and Coal

The Daily Express · Thursday 30 January 1930 · page 2

In the light of political developments of recent weeks, it may not be surprising if the trouble on the coal fields should come to an early…

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Rothbury Coal Comes in

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 30 January 1930 · page 2

Thirty-seven truckloads of coal from Rothbury mine arrived at New castle last night…

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Rothbury Mine Work to Be Extended Newcastle

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 30 January 1930 · page 2

The Minister for Mines, Mr. Weaver, who visited here today, said that further sections of the Rothbury mine would be opened shortly…

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Profit While Mine Closed Loss When Working NEWCASTLE

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 30 January 1930 · page 1

At the half-yearly meeting of the Newcastle Coal Mining Co., Ltd., it was revealed that the company had made a profit that the mine was…

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Miners' Officials' Reply What Reduced Wages Would Mean Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 30 January 1930 · page 2

Replying to the report presented at the conference of the Engine-drivers and Firemen's Association yesterday. Mesrss. D. J. Davies and D. Rees,…

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Unlawful Assembly Kearsley Procession Charges Against Miners Dismissed Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 30 January 1930 · page 2

The case against the miners alleged to have taken part in the Kearsley procession was resumed at the Kurri Kurri Police Court to-day…

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Miners Offficials' Reply What Reduced Wagga Would Mean Sydney

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 30 January 1930 · page 1

Replying to the report presented at the conference of the Enginedrivers and Firemen's Association, Messrs. D. J. Davies and D. Rees, general…

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In the City One Mine Is Enough for Weaver Sydney, To-day

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 30 January 1930 · page 2

Mr. Weaver,. Minister for Mines, visited Rothbury yesterday and met camp officials. Asked whether he intended to open more mines Mr…

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