Coal Lockout Discussion at Sydney Labor Conference. Drastic Demands Made
VARIOUS phases of the coal lockout were discussed at the Metropolitan Provincial Conference of the New South Wales Branch of the A.L.P. at Sydney…
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New Zealand Coal. Used for Gas-making. Wellington (N.z.)
Osving to the lack of Australian coal supplies, through the strike in the northern coalfields of New South Wales, the Dunedin City gassvorks for the past three months has used…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Money, Mines and Markets City Gossip Cash for Loan Fresh Food Finances Cash Redemptions
Resources of the Australian investments markets are likely to be augmented materially, as a result of acceptance of the offer of the Federal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Just Missed How Bona Was Beaten in Albert Gold Cup Vanessa's Good Win
ONLY 50 seconds separated Bona from permanent possession of the Albert Gold Cup, when the Royal Prince Alfred Club staged this annual yachting…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Checkmate for Coal Extremists Shrewd Move Tactics of Federation Leaders Limiting Dispute Compromise Feared by the Reds Newcastle
THE rank and file conference at Newcastle Trades Hall, yesterday, called as a shrewd move on the part of the leaders of the Miners Federation, resulted in the checkmating of the extremist element…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Supreme Court. in Chambers. (Before Mr. Acting Justice Maxwell.) Convicted Miners Appealing. Ex parte Gill and others v Munday and others
Application for rules nisi for prohibition were made by Miss C. Jollle Smith, solicitor, on behalf of George Gill and eighteen other miners to restrain Police-Sergeant Munday,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Coal Mines Bill. Minimum Wage Rejected. LONDON, Feb. 12
During a debate in the House of Commons on the Coal Mines Bill, Mr. Maxton proposed that a national minimum wage should be established for miners, provided that the wage…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Showdown FINAL Threat Against Scullin Govt. Coal Fight Commandeering the Mines Success Unlikely
If the State A.L.P. executive, with the support of the metropolitan conference, decides to force an issue on coal proposals which the Prime Minister (Mr. Scullin) has already rejected, it has only one edged weapon, and that is the threat not…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Bonus on Gold Production Melbourne
The Premier (Mr. Hogan) is writing to the Prime Minister (Mr. Scullin), asking that the question of a Federal bonus on gold production in…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →English Coal. Big Cargoes for South Australia
The steamer King Howell, which left Immingham on January 1 for Adelaide, is expected to arrive there, about the 28th inst. with 7000 tons…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal for Gas Extra Cost £52,431
The gross cost of gas made by the Australian Gas Light Co. during the latter half of 1929 was £52,431 greater than that for the corresponding six…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Western Mines. Trouble at Three Pits. Lithgow
Wallerawang and Commonwealth Collieries resumed operations to-day. At Wallerawang, the men considered that a well-established custom was being evaded and…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Japan Losing Gold Bankers Alarmed Kobe
The month's gold shipments from Japan total 76,000,000 yen (£7,500,000), and some alarm is expressed among bankers…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Bank Return Big Increase in Gold Reserve
Substantial movements are shown in the weekly return of the Commonwealth Bank to February 10. The note issue is £480,500 lower at…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →"Most Improper" Charge Against Coal-owners Melbourne
Presenting an affidavit in the High Court to-day in opposition to the appeal of the coal owners against Judge Beeby's second award, the spokesman…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Pitiful Failure Lesson of the Coal Trouble Promises Unfulfilled
At the moment of writing there is talk of the end of the coal deadlock coming soon. One can only hope sincerely that this is not idle talk. So far…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Coal Situation Officers Not Inclined to Comment Newcastle
NEITHER Mr. D. McNeill (Northern Miners' secretary) nor his colleague Mr. J. Kellock (treasurer), felt inclined to comment on the existing position in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Trimmer Crushed in Coal Dryers Yallourn Power House Tragedy
MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--Crushed and burned, the body of Ernest Hearn (30) was found wedged in a coal dryer at Yallourn power-house…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Terrible Death Man's Slow End Dried Like Coal Melbourne
ERNEST HEARN, 30. of Yallourn, met a terrible death while working in the boiler-house at Yallourn power station…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Award Owners' Plea Davies in the Box Melbourne
NONE of the keen public interest uninterested in the high Court's hearing of the colliery proprietors' attack on the validity of Judge…
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