"Let's Have It Out!" Derailing Scotch Express Miners in Court London, Monday Night
There were dramatic scenes at Newcastle when nine miners were charged with displacing a rail for the purpose of derailing the Scottish…
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Mining & the mines, 1926
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Hope Stirs Again Search for Goal Deadlock Solution Fresh Negotiations British Miners' Secretary in Favor of Conference
There is little doubt that representatives of the British mine owners and miners will meet in conference at an early data to try to discover a solution of the present deadlock. Mr. J. A. Cook, who has from the first teen the most uncompromising…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →State Mine Engine-Drivers Seek a Local Award Should Claim Be Heard? Men Want Higher Rates Than Mr. Hibble Granted SYDNEY
Increase in rates of pay for engine-drivers employed at the State coal mine at Lithgow over those specified by the Hibble award, to which the men on strike are objecting, were applied for to the Industrial Commissioner (Mr. Piddington) by the Federated Engine-drivers' and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Goldfields Murder Arrests Follow Process of Eliminate Police Problem Great Difficulty In Proving Identity of Victims KALGOORLIE
The fact that the men arrested in connection with the Kalgoorlie goldfields murder have been charged with the murder of Inspector Walsh only, and not with the murder of Detective Sergeant Pitman, is believed to be due to a difficulty the police have had in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners As Migrants
Mr. P. A. Hurd, Conservative member for Devizes, asked whether, in view of the fact that ex-miners were among the successful group settlers in West…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Coal Crisis
It is anticipated that the miners' executive, when it meets this morning, will accept the invitation of Mr. Evan Williams, president of the Coal Owners'…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Dealing with Coal Question
Mr. Duncan McGeachie (employers) and Mr. H. H. Sutherland (employees)…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners' Treasurer Aberdare South Nomination
Aberdare South Miners' Lodge has nominated its secretary, Mr. R. Evans, for the vacant position of northern district treasurer of the Miners'…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Work, Not Doles" Lambton Unemployed Miners' Appeal
Lambton, like many other parts of the Newcastle and South Maitland districts, is pooling the effects or the industrial trouble, and many cases of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →25/- a Week Russian Miners' Earnings Question in Commons London
The fact that much Russian money is coming to help the British miners invested with special interest Sir Henry Page Croft's…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Baddeley Busy Further Efforts to Settle Strike Gas Restrictions Railway Demands Half Of All The Coal Loaded
Mr. Baddeley, Minister for Labor, is making another effort to bring about a resumption of work at the mines. In Sydney this, afternoon he had interviews with the engine-drivers' union representatives, and later with Mr. Hibble, chairman of the coal tribunal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Co-operative Coal Miners Fill Trucks
Miners began work to-day at the Co-operative colliery, now known as Laidley's colliery. They are loading trucks with the small coal lying near…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Northern Miners. Nominations for Treasurer
Mr. L. Halliday, returning officer, has received the following nomination in connection with the election of district treasurer for the remainder of the 1926:—Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining Industry Act
Mr. J. M. Baddeley, Minister for Mines, recently made some inquiries as to the scope and operations of the Mining Industry Act of England. In section 20…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners Wait Leaving it to Baddeley
The efforts being made by the Minister for Mines, Mr. Baddeley, to expedite a resumption of work at the collieries, are being coisely watched by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Baddeley Keeps Going Steps Taken to Settle the Coal Trouble Hope in Official Circles Miners Withhold Action Pending Negotiation Results SYDNEY
Government circles are still hopeful of an early settlement of the coal trouble. The Minister for Labor and Industry (Mr. Baddeley) had further interviews with the Federal Industrial Peace Commissioner…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ballot Postponed Election of Miners' Treasurer List of Candidates
In view of the fuel that practically all the collieries in the northern district are idle, and that the majority of members of the miners' lodges are…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Coal Shortage in Sydney Gas Restrictions. Sydney
The hold-up of the coal industry has resulted in a big dimination of stocks in Sydney. In order to conserve supplies as far as possible, the whole of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Coal Crisis Conference Fails Neither Side Yields (Australian Cable Association.) LONDON
The meeting of the colliery owners and officials of the Miners' Federation yesterday afternoon lasted for three and a half hours, but no agreement was arrived at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Deeper Gloom British Coal Position Grows Worse Parties Embittered Soviet Charged With Trying to Foment Revolution
The failure of the conference between the British miners and colliery [?] is generally believed to have made the position [?]orse. Recriminations are flying, and the atmosphere is unfavorable to conciliation…
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