Sixteen Tons of Gold for the Metropolitan Water Board. Sydney
Daily Examiner · Thursday 30 September 1926 · page 4
Although £2,000,000 has been provided for the use of the Metropolitan Water Board for its works this year, one member. Mr. E. S. Santelle, declared that this was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cotton Mills Hard Hit 120,000 Workers Affected by Coal Strike. London
Daily Examiner · Thursday 30 September 1926 · page 5
An overwhelming majority of spinners of American cotton, at a meeting in Manchester to-day, decided to close their mills for two weeks out of three. The mills…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sonoma's Gold 1921 Sensation Recalled Supposed Thief Discovered Now in U.S. Penitentiary. San Francisco
Daily Examiner · Thursday 30 September 1926 · page 5
Joseph Placide Dueiest, who is alleged to have robbed the specie tank on the steamer Sonoma in 1921 of Australian bullion, but who was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Entombed Miners. Vancouver
Daily Examiner · Friday 1 October 1926 · page 5
Communication was established this afternoon with 43 miners who have been entombed since Friday in an iron mine, at Ironwood (Michigan). All are alive…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BREAKAWAYS Sick Of The Struggle British Miners' Strike Coal Rations in Government Offices. London
Daily Examiner · Friday 1 October 1926 · page 5
To-day was the worst day for the miners since the strike began. There are now 149,233 employed in coal production at the pits and there is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New Guinea Gold Find. Brisbane
Daily Examiner · Friday 1 October 1926 · page 4
Not only miners but other workers in the Far North of Queensland are reported to be making off to the reported gold find in New Guinea. Many are leaving their…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Unemployment Northern Mining Areas. Sydney
Daily Examiner · Friday 1 October 1926 · page 5
A deputation from the Labor representatives of the Newcastle and Maitland districts waited on the Minister for Labor and Industry, Mr. Baddeley, to-day, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Goldfields Murder Case. Perth
Daily Examiner · Friday 1 October 1926 · page 4
Addressing the court at the continuation of the appeal in the Goldfields murder appeal case, Mr. Haynes, counsel for the accused, said that nearly 20 witnesses…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →British Coal Stock Exchange Boom. LONDON,Thursday
Daily Examiner · Saturday 2 October 1926 · page 5
There is a boom in coal shares on the Cardiff Stock Exchange. Speculators who foresaw an early termination of the strike, are making small…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New Guinea Gold Big Shipment Reaches Sydney. Sydney
Daily Examiner · Saturday 2 October 1926 · page 3
The steamer Montoro, which arrived last night from the Mandated Territory of New Guinea, is said to have brought a large quantity of gold, estimated…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →British Coal Trouble International Strike Opposed. Ostend
Daily Examiner · Monday 4 October 1926 · page 5
The International Miners' Federation discussed Mr. Cook's and Mr. Smith's demand for an International strike to support the British miners…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Poor Quality Gold From New Guinea. Melbourne
Daily Examiner · Monday 4 October 1926 · page 4
The Home and Territories Department announces that 12,000 ounces of gold were exported from New Guinea in six weeks. The gold is of comparatively…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Miners Where Did the Money Go? London
Daily Examiner · Tuesday 5 October 1926 · page 5
The ''Daily Express" is much surprised at the smallness of the response to the appeal on behalf of the miners by Ben Tillet, Ellen Wilkinson and three…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Entombed Miners Three Miles Underground. Vancouver
Daily Examiner · Wednesday 6 October 1926 · page 5
A Rockwood (Tennessee) message says between 32 and 35 men are reported to be entombed by an explosion three miles underground. Rescuers penetrated a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cablegrams. British Miners' Dispute Reject Government's Proposals London
The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 8 October 1926 · page 2
The miners national delegate conference rejected the Government's proposals for a national arbitration tribunal to be set up after a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal War Final Decision To-Day? Baldwin's Offer Expires Intervention by Primate. London
Daily Examiner · Friday 8 October 1926 · page 5
Apropos of to-morrow's miners' delegate conference, which will receive the results of district voting upon the Government's peace proposals, Mr. Baldwin…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New Guinea Gold
Daily Examiner · Saturday 9 October 1926 · page 3
Secrecy surrounded the arrival of the island steamer Montoro at Sydney from the Mandated Territory of New Guinen. She brought a considerable quantity of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Stage Set For Grim Fight Safety Men Withdrawn Miners Reject Government's Proposals Embargo on Foreign Coal. London
Daily Examiner · Saturday 9 October 1926 · page 5
THE MINERS' CONFERENCE REJECTED THE GOVERNMENT PROPOSALS BY 737,000 VOTES TO 42,000 THE CONFERENCE ALSO…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →120 Dead Natal Mining Disaster Mine Shaft Destroyed. Capetown
Daily Examiner · Monday 11 October 1926 · page 5
A terrible gas explosion occurred at the Durban Navigation Colliery, situated at Newcastle, Natal. The shaft was completely destroyed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Crisis Increased Poor Relief 200,000 Men at Work. London
Daily Examiner · Monday 11 October 1926 · page 5
Whereas before the strike there were 1,222,000 recipients of poor law relief, the total at June 30 was 2,420,000. This, according to the Ministry for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →