Our Electric Supplies Discontinuance From To-morrow Morning. As Result of Colliery Trouble
Lithgow Mercury · Friday 21 May 1926 · page 4
By advertisement in this issue the Council informs residents that the Oakey Park Colliery Co., which provides Lithgow with its electric light and power, has decided to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Miners Won't Accept Lower Wages. Position May Change Shortly. London
National Advocate · Friday 21 May 1926 · page 2
It is understood? that the executive of the Miners' Federation will recommend the delegate conference to endorse the reorganisation…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners Reject Government's Proposals. London
National Advocate · Saturday 22 May 1926 · page 2
The [?] held a conference today and declined to accept the Government's proposal entailing a reduction of wages on the ground that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Growing Worse. British Mining Position
Leader · Saturday 22 May 1926 · page 1
A British official [?] message. forwarded by courtesy of the Amalgamated Wireless Association, Ltd.. of [?] on Friday night. stair…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Deadlock Considered By Cabinet General Election Demanded. (Australian Press Association) LONDON
National Advocate · Saturday 22 May 1926 · page 2
Cabinet late last night lengthily considered the coal deadlock. "The Daily Express" understands that it was decided that no further…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Miners Want to Resume Work Sydney
Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 24 May 1926 · page 10
A week-end conference between official of the Engine Drivers Union, and Miner's Federation failed to settle the coal strike. The…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Late Cables. Britain's Coal Strike. Miners' President Makes Important Announcement. London, Sunday Night
Lithgow Mercury · Monday 24 May 1926 · page 2
Reuter.-- Sir Herbert Samuels, chairman of the coal commission, in an interview, said there were no consultations between Mr. Baldwin and himself on the terms of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners As Rabbiters. Orange
Lithgow Mercury · Monday 24 May 1926 · page 2
Strikers from Sydney and coal miners from Lithgow and Newcastle are finding their way westward for rabbit- trapping. Vehicle's loaded with camping outfits, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners Go Rabbiting. Lithgow
Leader · Monday 24 May 1926 · page 2
The fact that nearly 2000 men are out of work in Lithgow has caused a big accession to the ranks of rabbit trappers in the district. Though the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →British Coal Strike. London
Leader · Monday 24 May 1926 · page 2
A British official wireless message forwarded by courtesy of the Amalgamated Wireless Association, Ltd., of London late on Friday night states…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners and Engine Drivers. Position Is Still Indefinite
Lithgow Mercury · Monday 24 May 1926 · page 2
Although officials of the Federated Engine drivers and Fireman's Association and the Miners' Federation debberated for some hours on Saturday, finality in regard…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Earlier Cables. Deadlook in Coal Crisis. London
Lithgow Mercury · Monday 24 May 1926 · page 2
The miners' delegates have rejected the proposal to accept a reduction of wages pending reorganization of the industry. It is understood that for the present the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Still Serious British Miners' Strike Mr. Baldwin's Denial. London
National Advocate · Monday 24 May 1926 · page 2
The suggestion that Mr. Baldwin gave countenance, to Sir Herbert Samuell's proposals for the settling of the coal strike and later…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Reduction of Wages Strongly Opposed by Miners. Government Policy Outlined London
National Advocate · Monday 24 May 1926 · page 2
Sir Ronald Waterhouse, replying to the Mining Association, on behalf of the Premier, says that Mr. Baldwin greatly regrets the Association's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Coal Crisis Outlook Still Gloomy. Early Settlement Expected. in Forty Four Hours Dispute
Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 24 May 1926 · page 4
That the coal hold-an is likely to be a long-drawn-out stranggle is the opinion of union officials at the Trades Hall and this is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners Will Fight Long Struggle Expected Will Not Accept Lower Wages Statement by Miners' President London
National Advocate · Tuesday 25 May 1926 · page 2
An important declaration in regard to the proposal for a reduction of the wages of the miners was made by Mr. Herbert Smith, President of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →How the Miners Were Misled the Official Explanation London
National Advocate · Tuesday 25 May 1926 · page 2
In connection with the suggestion that Mr. Baldwin countenanced Sir Herbert Samuel's proposals as stated in the letter from the T.U.C., to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Engine Drivers' Strike Miners State Their Position No Prospect of Settlement Sydney
National Advocate · Tuesday 25 May 1926 · page 2
The Central Council of the Miners' Federation was again in session to-day to consider the stoppage on the coal fields, caused by the dispute…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lithgow in Darkness Result of Engineer's Strike No Coal Available Lithgow
National Advocate · Tuesday 25 May 1926 · page 3
Unless coal supplies are received this week, there will be no gas available from about Monday next, due to the failure to provide bunker…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Coal Shortage
Leader · Wednesday 26 May 1926 · page 6
Owing to the coal strike, Orange is on short commons as regards this fuel, and as as it is winter, when Arts are most needed, the pinch Is being fell by…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →