The Miners Congress Seeks Conference. London
Following the Trade Union Congress interview with Mr. Baldwin, the Trades Union Council has decided to ask the Miners' Executive to meet…
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Mining & the mines, 1926
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Soviet Hopes World Revolution British Miners and China All Russian Conference. London
The Moscow correspondent of the "Daily Express" states that on Wednesday the Throne-room of the Kremlin, with its silver and gold panelling and black…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Miners District Agreements? Negotiations Progressing. London
The Trades Union Council has obtained concessions from both the Government and the miners, and it is believed that the conversations are proceeding on the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Coal Strike. London
Despite the suspension of certain members of the Nottingham Miners' Association for countenancing the return of men to the pits the association yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Search for Gold" Expedition for New Guine Glen Innes Company's Venture
A company with a capital of £6000, with the bulk of shareholders residents of Glen limes, is sending an expedition to New Guinea to prospect and search for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Another Strike Victorian Coal Miners. Melbourne
Following the dismissal of a married man, about 150 men employed at the brown coal mine at the Electricity Commission station at Yallourn, went on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Westralian Prosperity Mining and Agriculture. Perth
The Premier, Mr. Collier, referring to the wonderful progress of West Australian said gold mining had increased the State's population by 200,000 in 14 years, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Three White Men Murdered By Cannibals Tragedy in New Britain Gold Seekers Attacked. Sydney
News reached Sydney last night that a party of whites had been attacked by natives at Nakanai, on the north coast of New Britain…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Appeal for Funds British Miners. London
The Trade Union Council Conference of 800 delegates heard Messrs. Cook and Richardson account for the Miners' Federation funds, and overwhelmingly…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Clarke Free the Goldfields Murder. Perth
Evan Clarke was liberated from goal yesterday, after having been detained four months in connection with the murder of Detectives Pitman and Walsh…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Antarctic Gold Professor David's Views. London
Professor Edgeworth David, lecturing at the Royal Institute, said there is little doubt that gold exists in large quantities in the Antarctic, and is obtainable by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →751 Victims Mine Caves in 100 Orphans Left. Vancouver
An Ishpeming message says that the bodies of 751 victims of the cave in of the overhead of Swamplands iron mine, eight miles from there,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New Guinea Gold Rush Trouble at Edie Creek. Sydney
A message from Rabaul (New Guinea) reports that trouble has occurred at the Edye Creek gold rush. Several cases of claim jumping have been, reported, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Strike End Close At Hand Delegates Want Settlement Guarantees and Assistance Asked. London
That the end of the coal dispute is in sight, is practically the unanimous verdict in all quarters. This is the first time for months that such…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Peace in Sight? British Coal Crisis Brighter Prospects. London
Hopes for peace in the coal dispute are brighter, as a result of to-day's conferences at Downing Street. Mr. Citrine, secretary of the Trades…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Island Goldfields. Sydney
A telegram was received to-day stating that Edie Creek and Buloloo goldfields are all staked out, and new prospectors must go further into the dense bush…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Higher Freights Wool, Livestock and Coal. Sydney
It is probable that under the new freight rates charged by the Railway Department, the cost of carriage of wool will be 5 per cent. higher, livestock 25…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →BOLSHEVISM Ninth Anniversary Celebrations in Moscow Million Gift to British Miners London
A Moscow message says that half a million marchers sang through the Red Square throughout the day in celebration of the ninth anniversary of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Short of Coal Plight of the Awaru Evidence at Inquiry. Auckland
Interesting evidence was given before the Marine Court to-day at the inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the steamer Awaru's running short of coal in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New Guinea Goldfields Serious Trouble Brewing. Melbourne
Private messages from New Guinea goldaelds indicate that trouble is brewing there over the action of the Administrator in granting large leases of some…
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