British Coal Strike Questions in the Commons. London
In the House of Commons at question time Mr. Baldwin regretted that he was unable to dissent from the conclusion of the Coal Commission report that the need…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1926
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Coal Crisis Compulsory Conference Railway Dept's Demands A.L.P. Council and Emergency Board. Sydney
The hope is expressed that the conference with the Federal Industrial Peace Commissioner, Mr. Hibble, on Monday may lead to a termination of the coal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Goldfields Murder Third Man Arrested. Perth
William Coulter has been arrested at Kalgoorlie on a charge that he did with Evan Clarke and Phillip Treffene willfully murder Inspector Walsh. Coulter is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →British Coal Strike Some Miners Returning Money From Moscow Note to Soviet Government. London
While "creeping paralysis" owing to the coal stoppage continues to spread as exemplified by the closing down of a score of Oldham cotton mills, a hopeful…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Stoppage Almost, Forgotten. London
The coal stoppage has been almost forgotten in the cricket fever in. Nottingham, which is more remarkable as there are five collieries within the city…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Fractured Skull Coal Lumper's Death. Sydney
Edward J. Swinson, aged 35, coal lumper, died in the Sydney Hospital last night from a fractured skull. There was a deep cut on the nose which indicated…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Goldfields Murders Police Court Proceeding. Kalgoorlie
The Kalgoorlie Police Court was crowded when Will Coulter appeared to answer the charge of having in company with others, murdered Inspector Walsh…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gold Fever at Murwillumbah
Murwillumbah is at present experiencing what might be termed a mild attack of the gold fever, the result of prospectors' activities, says the "Tweed Daily." It…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Trouble Compulsory Conference Signs of Settlement End Expected on Thursday. Sydney
There appears to be little doubt that the coal strike, which has harassed the country for nearly six weeks, will be settled on Thursday. Negotiations…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →British Coal Crisis Debate in the Commons To-day's Discussion' Many Questions to Answer. London
In to-morrow's debate on the coal situation the question will be discussed from all angles with a view to a possible solution…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Goldfields Murders Startling Evidence "The Wages of Sin." Kalgoorlie
The police inquiring into the Goldfields murders have come upon some startling evidence. They were searching the premises of Clark, one of the arrested men,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cerise and Gold
Distinguishing badges of cerise and gold satin ribbons were worn by Mrs. Walker (candidate of Australia stall) and her assistants at a very successful social held at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners Appeal for Aid. London
The Miners' Federation has officially appealed to all trade unions for financial assistance, and is asking the Transport Unions to refuse to handle coal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Dispute Prospects of Settlement Widespread Relief Shopkeepers Hard Hit. Sydney
The prospects of a successful outcome to yesterday's compulsory conference have caused wide spread relief. Residents of the coalfields…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →N.Z. Colliery Fire Dominion's Largest Outbreak. Wellington (N.z.)
A serious fire occurred at the Westport Company's mine at Millerton. An important part of the mine is ablaze, and it is likely that quite a number of collieries…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Industry General Resumption Start on Monday Next "Spirit of Conciliation." Sydney
A general resumption of work on the coalfields of the State will take place on Monday. Mr. Baddeley, Minister for Mines and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Debate In the Commons Mr. Baldwin's Address "A Cruel Stoppage." London
The coal debate in the House of Commons was opened by Mr. Baldwin on the Ministry for Mines' vote. The Prime Minister dwelt on the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Still Out British Coal Miners New Wage Schedules Owners Hope for Breakaway. London
While the coal owners are working out new wage Schedules, on the basis of an eight hour day, and hopes are expressed that the miners…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Earth "Creeps" Mine Workings Subside. New Castle
Another serious "creep" occurred in the earth at Merewether at 4 a.m. to-day, while five hours later a second "creep" occurred which caused a large portion of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Back to Work Resumption on Coalfields Engine Men To-day--miners on Monday Strike Officially Off. Sydney
There is now nothing to prevent a general resumption of work on the coalfields on Monday next. Following the compulsory…
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