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241 stories in Murray's papers · page 1 of 13
When the coal case was resumed in the High Court, to-day, Mr. Justice Rich fixed Tuesday as the date of the commencement of the case in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SPENDING money (said the Superintendent) is an art. Have you ever noticed that when people come into money suddenly the first thing they do…
Continued on Trove, page 36 →It was stated on Sunday that the average production since reopening of Rothbury mine has been 14 tons daily, a rate which is claimed to be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →About 970 tons of coal were taken away from the Rothbury Colliery, to-day. The first train left early in the morning, with about 550 tons, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Four hundred tons of coal arrived from Rothbury colliery to Waratah (Newcastle) this morning in a train consisting of 86 trucks. No difficulty…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Newcastle branch of the Seamen's Union, to-day, decided to support the miners by refusing to man ships carrying Rothbury coal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Preliminary arguments took place to-day in the application before the High Court, to test the validity of Judge Beeby's interim award for the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →At a meeting held at Cessnock the staffs of the local hotels decided in future not to render any service to members of the police force, who are…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Members of the Australian Railways Union decided by ballot not to handle coal won by miners from the State-controlled mine at Rothbury. It was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The' Lithgow State mine is idle to-day, as the miners are out searching for Robert Moulds (15-), who disappeared yesterday. It is believed that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The safety men and deputies were withdrawn from the associated collieries, on the northern coalfields on Tuesday morning. There were no…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ten out of 21 lodges in the Western District have passed resolutions favouring an "all-out" policy. When all the lodges have considered the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Following inquiries among the banks regarding the statement by Sir Robert Gibson, chairman of the Commonwealth Bank, concerning gold holdings it is…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Drastic action is to be taken by the State government to prevent violence and obstructive tactics by miners. It was announced that the Chief…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Mr. McDonald, the chairman of the Northern Collieries' Association, and other members of the association, are at present meeting in conference in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Peace and quiet prevailed on the coal fields, to-day, yesterday's batoning of the demonstrators apparently having had the desired effect…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The output of gold from the Rand mines in 1929 is valued at £43,764,517, an increase of £227,000 compared with the production of gold in…
Continued on Trove, page 34 →The first international agreement achieved in the history of the coal mining industry has been signed by British and Polish exporters, who have…
Continued on Trove, page 34 →The Miners' Federation will shortly endeavour to obtain the services of men to fill the positions of engine-drivers and firemen who were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A march of 2500 men from Cessnock to the Abermain No. 2. colliery on Wednesday morning was broken up by a baton attack by 100 police, acting…
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