Influenza or Gold Will Break Right Up. No Evidence of Distress in a few Hours
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 2 August 1928 · page 3
Bayer gave Aspirin to the people of the world. In 1900 Bayer gave Aspirin its name and introduced Aspirin to the medical profession as a remedy for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Plane Crashes. on New Guinea Goldfields. Salamoa (N. Guinea)
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 2 August 1928 · page 6
Captain Johnston and Messrs. Howard and Soutar have arrived here in the Commonwealth amphibian to examine and inspect all airplanes on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Aberdare Colliery Still Idle
The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 3 August 1928 · page 7
Aberdare Colliery, at which there was a stoppage of work earlier in the week, owing to a grievance on the part of two miners who drew "tops"…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mines Rescue Act
The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 3 August 1928 · page 1
In connection with representations made by him on behalf of miners employed on the South Maitland coalfield, Mr. J. M. Baddeley, M.L.A…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →St. Heliers' Colliery Idle. Employees on Strike
The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 3 August 1928 · page 2
The employees at St. Heliers Colliery ceased work yesterday in consequence of a dispute with the management regarding the rates of pay…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Third Day's Idleness. Trouble at Aberdare Colliery. Cessnock
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 3 August 1928 · page 2
Aberdare Colliery ontored upon its third day of idlenesa to-day. Trouble over two minors refusing to accept a bord of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Telegraphic News. Civic Coal Contracts Sydney
The Scone Advocate · Friday 3 August 1928 · page 2
Judge Thompson, who was appointed by the Government as Commissioner, opened his inquiry to-day concerning the Town Hall coal contracts extending…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Buried Treasure. Pirates Gold at Cocos Island
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 3 August 1928 · page 3
A new expedition is getting under way to seek for the buried gold of Cocos Island (writes Catherine D. McKenzie in the New York "Herald…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Diesel Engines. to Be Installed in Broken Hill Mine
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 3 August 1928 · page 3
When questioned concerning the statement that the Sulphide Corporation was about to instal Diesel oil ongines at the Central mine, Broken…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Alleged Graft City Council Coal Contracts Commission Opens. SYDNEY
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 3 August 1928 · page 5
Judge Thompson this morning opened an inquiry into the coal contracts made by the City Council during the past 20 years…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Coal Crisis. Deputation to Premier. "Prices Must Come Down." Stoppages Must Cease
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 3 August 1928 · page 2
A deputation from all parts of the northern coalfields waited upon the Premier, Mr. Bavin, on Thursday, and urged that the Government take immediate steps to start relief works with a view to relieving the acute…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Crisis. Miners' Central Conucil to Meet. Mr. Davies' Views
The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 4 August 1928 · page 16
The Central Council of the Min[?] Federation will meet in Sydney next week, commencing on Tuesday, August 7…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Coal Industry
The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 4 August 1928 · page 7
"One matter which is closely related to the question of unemployment, and to which the Government has given a large amount of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Coal Contracts
The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 4 August 1928 · page 11
The allotting of the coal contracts by the Government is anxiously awaited by the colliery employees in the Greta district. The opinion is…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Colliery Staffs Appeal Against Awards
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 4 August 1928 · page 2
Reserved judgment was given by Mr. E.J. Kavanagh, Deputy-Industrial Commissioner. in respect of appeals by the Northern Collieries'…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →English Collieries National Marketing Scheme. London, July 27
The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 4 August 1928 · page 12
An attempt is being made by influential British coal owners to evolve the national organisation of all collieries in the country for…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Northern Miners. Meeting of Management Committee
The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 4 August 1928 · page 14
The northern miners' management committee concluded its deliberations at the Trades Hall, Newcastle, on Saturday, when there were present:…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Double Fatality Pelaw-main Colliery. Verdict of Accidental Death
The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 4 August 1928 · page 16
A verdict of accidental death was returned at the inquest held at Kurri Kurri by the Deputy Coroner, Mr. J. R. Scott, into the double…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Preventing Stoppages. Action by Richmond Main Miners
The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 4 August 1928 · page 14
At a meeting of the Richmond Main Miners' Lodge on Sunday it was determined to abolish sectional stoppages…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Price of Coal South Australian Premier's Views
The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 4 August 1928 · page 3
The South Australian Premier (Mr. Butler) said that he was in communication with the New South Wales Premier (Mr. Bavin), who, in a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →