British Strike Crisis An All-Round Improvement 'No Cause for Anxiety' Negotiations Resumed; Labor Leaders Confer a New Development Coal Commission Chairman in London London
Daily Examiner · Wednesday 12 May 1926 · page 5
At the beginning of the week the general strike outlook showed an all round improvement. The necessary services were assuming a more normal aspect and gave promise of continuing to improve…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fell Down Mine Shaft 1000 Milles Journey to Sydney. Sydney
Daily Examiner · Thursday 13 May 1926 · page 5
Andrew Brooks, who arrived at Cootamundra yesterday afternoon by aeroplane from Broken "Hill for the purpose of receiving medical attention in Sydney in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Strike Off Midnight Conferences Cabinet and Congress Miners' Negotiations Resumed Official Announcement. London
Daily Examiner · Thursday 13 May 1926 · page 5
THE STRIKE HAS BEEN DECLARED OFF. An official announcement from Downing Street at 2.15 stated:--…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →W.A. HORROR The Missing Detectives Charred Hacked Bodies Found in Old Mine Shaft Gruesome Discovery. Perth
Daily Examiner · Friday 14 May 1926 · page 5
Furthers particulars of the murder of Detectives Walsh and Pitman show that the dismembered and charred bodies were found at the bottom of a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gold in Sand Seaside Rush in New Zealand. Wellington (N.z.)
Daily Examiner · Saturday 15 May 1926 · page 5
Rich patches of gold bearing black sand, were uncovered by the sea on the beach north of Hokitika. A rush followed and the beach was pegged out for a mile and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Two Police Murdered. Goldfield Sensation. Perth
The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 15 May 1926 · page 2
Frightfully mutilated and partly burned, the bodies of Detective-Inspector Walsh and Detective-Sergeant Pitman were found in an abandoned…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →French Miners Big Strike Threatened. Paris
Daily Examiner · Monday 17 May 1926 · page 5
A general strike in France is threatened, following a resolution which was adopted by the French National Council of the Miners' Federation at the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →End of the Great Strike London Getting Back to Normal Again Trains, Trams, Tubes and 'Buses Running But Great City is Still Without Newspapers Baldwin Turns Attention to Mines' Deadlock Fresh Proposals for Owners and Miners London
Daily Examiner · Monday 17 May 1926 · page 5
The strike, so far as the [?]ways, tubes, tramways, buses, transporters, dockers, steel and allied trades are concerned, has been settled. The newspapers and printing trade are still in the throes of the strike, but the latest report is that a provisional arrangement for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →COALFIELDS New Development Miners Becoming Impatient Pressure on Engine Drivers. Sydney
Daily Examiner · Tuesday 18 May 1926 · page 4
There was an interesting development in the coal strike to-day when unusual tactics were resorted to at Balmain colliery…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Mines No Sign of Peace Parties Dislike Government Proposals. London
Daily Examiner · Wednesday 19 May 1926 · page 5
The "Morning Post's" Labor correspondent says there are no sighs of a quick settlement of the coal dispute. The coal miners feel they have…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Split? Drivers and Miners Seeking a Settlement. Sydney
Daily Examiner · Wednesday 19 May 1926 · page 5
It is possible that the strained relations between the coal miners and the engine drivers and firemen will lead to a definite split…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Engine Drivers Determined to Fight Refuse to Meet Mine Owners. Sydney
Daily Examiner · Thursday 20 May 1926 · page 4
There was no change to-day in the position with regard to the engine drivers trouble. It was reported that the Miners' Federation had met the engine…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners Strike Two Weeks in Darkness Arbitration or Chaos Colliery Proprietors Firm. Sydney
Daily Examiner · Friday 21 May 1926 · page 5
The Minister for Local Government, Mr. Fitzgerald, to-day received intimation from Mr. Booth, M.L.A., that the town of Kurri Kurri had been in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →British Strike Lord Stanley's Speech Policy of Miners' Executive Miners' Executive's Stand. London
Daily Examiner · Friday 21 May 1926 · page 5
After a meeting of the Miners' Executive to-day, Mr. Cook said the position had reached a deadlock. The executive had refused to agree to any alteration…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War on Gold Stealers Dramas of the Mines. Combating Cunning
The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 22 May 1926 · page 3
The history of the war against gold stealers on the West Australian goldfields is a story of adventure which had not hitherto been sullied by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cablegrams. Miners Not Satisfied. Reject Government Proposals. London, Thursday Night
The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 22 May 1926 · page 2
The miners' delegate conference carried a resolution declining to accept the Government's proposals for reducing wages on the ground that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →REJECTED Government's Proposals British Miners Strike Views of Workers and Owners. London
Daily Examiner · Saturday 22 May 1926 · page 5
The Miners' Delegate Conference passed a resolution declining to accept the Government's proposals for a reduction of wages, on the ground…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ULTIMATUM Baldwin Rebukes Owners "Gravity of Situation Candid Replies to Owners and Miners. London
Daily Examiner · Monday 24 May 1926 · page 4
The decision of the Coal Owners' Association and the Miners' Federation not to accept the British Government's…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ENGINEMEN Still No Settlement Miners Declaration Will Crimes Act Be Enforced? Sydney
Daily Examiner · Tuesday 25 May 1926 · page 5
The death knell of any hopes of an immediate settlement of the coal dispute which might have been entertained, was sounded this afternoon by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Crisis a Grave Situation Baldwin's Straight Talk Expected to Move Parties. London
Daily Examiner · Tuesday 25 May 1926 · page 5
The coal situation is unchanged, though well informed circles are inclined to the view that Mr. Baldwin's outspokenness will produce its…
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