Situation Reviewed. Miners' Council. Depends Its Attitude
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 6 February 1929 · page 17
Both parties to the coal industry reviewed the existing position yesterday. Colliery owners, representing all coalfields in the State, conferred at the offices of the…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →The Singing Gold Chapter XXX (Continued)
Sydney Mail · Wednesday 6 February 1929 · page 14
HE caught my hand between his little hard ones. "P[?] Mummy, oh, please! He's such a poor old mm. He's got nothing but a shirt and trousers, and they're all torn." He released…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →High Price of Coal Not Miners' Fault Federation's Keen Analysis "General Overhaul of Industry Is Absolutely Essential" Complete Reply to Premier "No Wages Reduction"
The Labor Daily · Wednesday 6 February 1929 · page 5
A SLASHING of recent criticisms of the altitude of the Miners' Federation was made at the council meeting of this body in Sydney. As a defence and challenge to critics, including Mr. Bavin, the facts and arguments brought forward are [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Queensland Mining Industry. Commissions to Investigate
The Australian Worker · Wednesday 6 February 1929 · page 13
The Labor Premier of Queensland (Mr. McCormack) stated last week that the Government had determined on an investigation into the possibility of reviving…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Miners Refuse Reduction Emphatic Reply to Mr. Bavin Inquiry Demanded
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 6 February 1929 · page 4
Refusal to tolerate a wage reduction; a demand for a Commission to investigate colliery-owners' accounts; a suggestion that the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gold Industry in Trouble Enormous Shrinkage in Production
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 6 February 1929 · page 5
MELBOURNE, Tuesday. -- At the annual meeting of the Australian Mines and Metals Association to-day the vice-president, Sir Lennon Raws, said…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Silver Lining S.a. Coal Contracts "Cargoes As Required'"
The Sun · Wednesday 6 February 1929 · page 10
It was not surprising that the tenders submitted by New South Wales coal proprietors for the South Australian Government contract compared…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Blackberry Pickers Do Well Families Out While Mines Were Idle
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 6 February 1929 · page 7
BULLI, Tuesday. -- The mines were idle, but the blackberries were plentiful. Whole families have been busy picking them for weeks, and up to £2 a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"Rooms to Let" Beds in Coal Sheds Manly Boarding Houses
The Sun · Wednesday 6 February 1929 · page 13
The practice of some Manly boarding- house keepers of erecting sheds in their back- yards and letting them to lodgers was…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Some Mines Will Have to Close! Owners Discuss Question of Notice
Evening News · Wednesday 6 February 1929 · page 5
"SOME of the mines wilt have to close because they are steadily and surely losing what little trade They have," said the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining at Drake. Lodes Too Small. Lismore
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 6 February 1929 · page 19
The Lismore Chamber of Commerce recently requested the Mines Department to investigate the mineral resources of the Drake district. Mr. L. F. Harper, senior geological surveyor…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Cheap Land Homes on Mining Rights Albury
The Sun · Wednesday 6 February 1929 · page 16
Statistics compiled by the Albury Clerk of Petty Sessions, show that 118 miners' rights were issued-- an indication that prospecting operations are…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Marts, Money and Mines Roma Oil New Share Issue. at £1 Premium
Evening News · Wednesday 6 February 1929 · page 9
[?] purpose the [?] of the [?] Oil Corporation Ltd, [?] decided [?] of the [?] held in te[?] a premium of £1. These…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Yachting Brand V's Third Win for Present Season Gwylan's Gold Cup
Referee · Wednesday 6 February 1929 · page 16
A "soldier's" breeze is always to the liking of Brand V., and it was no surprise to see her showing the way to the other competitors in the…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Money, Mines & Markets City Gossip N.Z. Oil Activity Fresh Food Profits Wellington (N.z.)
The Sun · Wednesday 6 February 1929 · page 8
As a result of the flow of oil from the Blenheim Reclamation Company's bore at New Plymouth a rapid rise has occurred in the shares of the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Coal Industry. South Australian Contracts. N.S.W. Prices Too High. Mr. Butler's Announcement. Adelaide
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 6 February 1929 · page 17
"The prices submitted by the colliery owners in Australia are not acceptable to the Government," said the Premier (Mr. Butler) to-day, when referring to tenders for coal…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Coal From the State Mine Cairns City Supplies Brisbane
The Labor Daily · Thursday 7 February 1929 · page 5
A special meeting of the City Council called for the purpose of considering tenders for the supply of 1800 tons of small coal to the local power house…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Crisis. Miners' Expect Wage Cut. Council Meets. Power to Resist Debated
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 7 February 1929 · page 13
The general council of the Miners' Federation, which is reviewing its position in relation to the crisis in the coal industry, is in a quandary…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Colliery Dispute Settled. Lithgow
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 7 February 1929 · page 14
The dispute at the Steelworks Colliery has been settled, and work at the mine was resumed this morning. The manager of the Australian Iron and Steel Company (Mr. S…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The Coal Crisis
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 7 February 1929 · page 12
It would be a mistake to regard the position which has arisen in the coal industry as one for political action. It is essentially a mntter to be dealt with by…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →