Immediate Cut in Coal Prices Urged by Bruce "Delay Will Be Fatal" Plea at Canberra Conference Mustn't Wait for Commission Canberra
Evening News · Monday 25 February 1929 · page 7
AT the opening of the conference between coal proprietors, miners, and the Commonwealth and New South Wales Governments to-day, the Prime Minister, Mr. Bruce, who presided, said that to wait for the result of the Royal…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cessnock Collieries Coal Trade Depression Affects Operations
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 26 February 1929 · page 16
Cessnock Collieries, Ltd., formed in 1927 by reconstruction of Wickham and Bullock Island Coal Co., Ltd., reveals net profit of £13,929 for the 12 months…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Cessnock Collieries, Ltd
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 26 February 1929 · page 13
In the first full year of its operations since the reconstruction from the Wickham and Bullock Island Co., Ltd., the Cessnock Collieries, Ltd., shows a net profit of £13,928 for…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Gold-mining Tax. Conference at Canberra. Canberra
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 26 February 1929 · page 10
All the States will be represented at a conference to-morrow on the subject of taxation of gold-mining. In a report on proposals for the assistance of the industry, last…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Commonwealth and Coal No Commission Yet Depends on Miners and Owners Canberra
The Sun · Tuesday 26 February 1929 · page 12
No further action, will be taken by the Commonwealth Government to appoint a Royal Commission to inquire into the coal industry, or to decide…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Coal Conference
Evening News · Tuesday 26 February 1929 · page 8
"Agree with thine adversary quickly, whiles thou art in the way with him," seems closely applicable to the contending parties in the coal dispute. Though,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →"The Gold Fetish."
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 26 February 1929 · page 13
Mr. R. S. Allan writes, under date February 22:- Sir,—With no intention of starting a weary controversy, will you kindly permit me to…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Big Shrinkage 1928 Coal Output
The Sun · Tuesday 26 February 1929 · page 12
In his annual report on mineral production in New South Wales, during 1928, the Under-Secretary for Mines, Mr. F. S. Mance, shows that the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Bruce Insists Upon Shilling Cut Little Headway in Coal Probe [?] Practical Suggestions Are Overruled Miners' Men Stand Fast Canberra
The Labor Daily · Tuesday 26 February 1929 · page 1
THOUGH the coal industry was again exhaustively discussed by the conference between Messrs. Bruce, Bavin, the owners' representative and the miners representatives here to-day, very little headway was made, Mr. Bruce insisting that his previous plan, involving a reduction…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mining. the Share Market
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 26 February 1929 · page 13
The mining share market was quiet yesterday, but metal stocks hold firm. Barriers retained recent strength in quotations, and Souths sold steady at 59/. Zincs, however,…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The Cold Facts of the Coal Industry
The Sun · Tuesday 26 February 1929 · page 12
THERE is some danger of the actual of the actual facts in the coal industry being obscured by the politics. It is natural enough for the politicians to become trumpets for their own voters, but it does not help to overcome the facts. Indeed, there is but one thing on this earth which cannot be…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Breakaway Mines N. Greta's Position Wallarah Is Adamant
The Labor Daily · Tuesday 26 February 1929 · page 1
IT is small wonder indeed that the management of a colliery like New Greta has apparently rebelled at long last against the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Debate. Brilliant Analysis Australia's Coal Situation Labor Men Shine Searching Debate in Federal Parliament Canberra
The Labor Daily · Tuesday 26 February 1929 · page 6
THESE are extracts from the speeches of Messrs. Theodore (Dalley), James (Hunter), Cliffes (Macquarie), Walkins (Newcastle), and Lazzarini (Werriwa) on the coal situation in Australia, delivered in the House of Representatives on Thursday…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Will Close Decision Holds Northern Mines Pool Not Discussed
Evening News · Tuesday 26 February 1929 · page 9
IT was learned on reliable authority to-day that the colliery proprietors will not withdraw the notices of dismissal…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Bright Ray of Hope in Suggestion at Coal Conference Putting Wage Issue Up to Unions Miners May Select Own Independent Investigator Proving the Premier's Figures
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 26 February 1929 · page 4
CANBERRA, Monday. -- Material progress was made at to-day's coal conference here, towards acceptance of the suggestion that the miners should agree to a reduction in wages of 1- a ton…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MINING. B.H. South: 1/. payable February 22
Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Tuesday 26 February 1929 · page 4
This morning the P. & O. Branch Service steamer Barrabool moves to No. 9 wharf, Walsh Bay, and the vessel sails for London to-morrow…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Rob-in" Fund. Over £200 Now Big-hearted Miners What They Say
The Labor Daily · Tuesday 26 February 1929 · page 5
"Enclosed you will find money order for £317 from the Tyidealey Miners Lodge. Our bob-in to assist the Timberworkers in their dispute" writes…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal, Ferries and Many Other Things Members' Questions State Parliament Opens
The Sun · Tuesday 26 February 1929 · page 13
"This is the writing on the wall!" shouted Labor members excitedly this afternoon, when Brigadier-General Lloye, the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Behind Miners and Timberworkers Broken Hill Men Local Families to Lose State Relief
The Labor Daily · Tuesday 26 February 1929 · page 5
Messrs. Davidson and Horsington. Ms.L.A., returned from Broken Hill on Saturday night, where they were taking part in a municipal by-election, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →£3,160,254 DECREASE. Mineral Yield. Great Falling Off in Coal Output
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 26 February 1929 · page 11
The value of the metals and minerals won in New South Wales last year was £15,337,158, a decrease of £3,100,254 compared with 1927. The output of coal at 9,448,197 tons was the…
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