Coal Tribunal. Mr. Justice Edmunds Appointed. Mr. Willis Approves. Sydney
Daily Examiner · Tuesday 29 January 1918 · page 5
The appointment of Justice Edmunds as the tribunal to settle the disputes in the coal mining industry has relieved the tension in the Newcastle industrial trouble…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →News of the World. Gold Economy. Fixed Rate of Exchange. London
Daily Examiner · Tuesday 29 January 1918 · page 5
At a meeting of Barclay's Bank the chairman advocated the maintenance of a fixed rate of exchange within the Empire, which would give the Dominions a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gymkhana at Trial Bay. a Novel and Interesting Programme. the Arakoon Gold Cup
Daily Examiner · Tuesday 29 January 1918 · page 3
When you are at South-west Rocks you are at what the place is called—by Macleayites, of course—the Manly of the North Coast. Every Coast river…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Supply. the Victorian Contract. Sydney
Daily Examiner · Wednesday 30 January 1918 · page 4
Mr. John Brown, whose contract with the New South Wales and Victorian Governments for the supply of coal recently has been the subject of much commercial…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Coal Squable. John Brown Resigns. Sydney
The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 30 January 1918 · page 2
Mr. John Brown has resigned the presidency of the Northern Coal-owners' Association. (Mr. Brown, the millionaire coal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners' Difficulties. Sydney
Daily Examiner · Thursday 31 January 1918 · page 4
Mr. Peter Bowling, ex-chairman of the Miners' Federation, in an interview, said it seemed that brute force for compulsory arbitration and the brute force of strike…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Desert Gold in Sydney
Daily Examiner · Thursday 31 January 1918 · page 4
The centre of all eyes at Randwick this (Tuesday) morning was Desert Gold, who arrived the previous day. She was stripped and sent out on to the tracks for quiet…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Roumanian Gold Seized. Result of Hostilities. London
Daily Examiner · Thursday 31 January 1918 · page 5
"The Times" states the Bolsheviks seized the Roumanian gold reserves at Moscow and expelled Diamandy from Russia…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Shortage in America. Intense Suffering in East. Vancouver
Daily Examiner · Thursday 31 January 1918 · page 5
Intense suffering is reported in the eastern Canadian, and American cities. The coal shortage is a serious problem in the large centres, where the train service…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lady Marie Mine
Daily Examiner · Friday 1 February 1918 · page 4
The prospectus of the Lady Marie Goldmining Co. has been issued, with a capital of £5000, divided into 5000 shares of £1 each. The area acquired is said to be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →U-boat Workers Idle. Miners Supporting Strike. London
Daily Examiner · Friday 1 February 1918 · page 5
A Zurich message states the whole of the munition workers and U-boat makers at Kiel have been idle since 27th January…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →500,000 Strikers in Berlin. Shipyards and Mines Idle. Vancouver, Wednesday Night
The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 1 February 1918 · page 3
There are half a million strikers in Berlin. The Kiel shipyards and the Westphalian mines are idle…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Contract Papers. Farmers and Wheat Bags. Censure Motion Continued. Sydney
Daily Examiner · Friday 1 February 1918 · page 4
In the Legislative Assembly Mr. Fallick gave notice of motion that a Select Committee be appointed to consider the claims of the railway and tramway…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Russian Chaos. Germany's Peace Terms Positively Refused. "Russia Will Not Re-enter the Imperialistic War." Gold a State Monopoly. Lenin Gloats Over Civil War. London, Wednesday Night
The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 1 February 1918 · page 3
A Petrograd message says: The Soviets' Congress on Monday approved of giving M. Trotsky a free hand at Brest-Litovsk. Trotsky said he…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Socialists in Berlin. Nine Mines Affected. London
Daily Examiner · Saturday 2 February 1918 · page 5
Reuter's correspondent at Amsterdam sates:— Socialist representatives from all parts of Germany and Austria are arriving in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Australia's Coal Supply. Mr. Hughes Calls Conference. Melbourne
Daily Examiner · Saturday 2 February 1918 · page 5
Mr. Hughes has called a conference of representatives of all States except Queensland to consider the whole question of the Australian coal supply and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →State Parliament. Censure Motion Defeated. a Party Division. Mr. Fuller and Coal Contract. Sydney
Daily Examiner · Saturday 2 February 1918 · page 5
The Legislative Assembly met at 11 o'clock to-day, when the censure motion was further discussed. Mr. Cann made his first speech since…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Desert Gold at Randwick. Sydney
Daily Examiner · Monday 4 February 1918 · page 2
At Randwick this morning considerable interest was evinced in a gallop by Desert Gold assisted by Roman Queen over six furlongs. Desert Gold gave her mate a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stoppage Was Inevitable. Coal Shortage Acute. Amsterdam, Saturday Night
The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 4 February 1918 · page 3
"Germania" asserts that the strikes are a blessing for the employers, who were about to close the works for several days owing to the coal shortage…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Desolation at Mackay. Schools Closed. Damage to Bridges. Mining Industry. Brisbane
Daily Examiner · Monday 4 February 1918 · page 3
A message from Mackay states all schools have been temporarily closed. This has been found necessary on account of the damage to many of the buildings, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →