Coal Fields Idle. Talk of Strike
NEWCASTLE, Tuesday.--A general strike on the coal fields appears imminent. All the mines were forced to cease work to-day because the members…
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Mining & the mines, 1926
1,316 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 12 of 66
Miners' Threat Dissatisfaction of Award Newcastle
As the result of a stopwork meeting of members of the Engine Drivers and Fire-men's Union all work in the northern coal-fields was suspended to-day. Mr. Phee, at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gold on Panama Rich Find Reported (Reuter.) LONDON
The "Daily Chronicle," commenting on a discovery of gold on the Panama, states if the new reef realised the promoters hopes, that "it is as big as the Rand," it will…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gold Discovery Reported Find in Panama. Corporation Formed with Capital of £2,000,000
LONDON, Monday.-- Interest has been revived in the recent formation of the Panama Corporation, with a capital of £2,000,000, in which Sir Alfred…
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The loves that meet in Paradise shall cast out fear , And Paradise hath room for you and me and all…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →How Coal Industry Was Ruined Sydney
Addressing the Coal Commission to-day, Mr. C. McDonald, of the Northen Collieries Association, said in England the coal industry had been ruined because of the of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Mines. Big Strike Predicted. Reduced Wages the Cause
SYDNEY, Friday,—At a meeting of the colliery enginedrivers of the Wolengong, Searborough and Helenshburgh sub-branches yesterday, the men…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →British Coal Problem. Owner's Proposals Rejected
LONDON, Thursday,—It is understood that the executive of the Miners' Federation has decided to reject the coalowners' proposals, and will…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Telegrams Coal Industry. Threat of Strike
Sydney, Friday.--At a meeting of the colliery engine drivers at Woollongong, Scarborough and Helensburgh sub-branches, it was decided to give…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In Event of Coal Strike Sydney
The New South Wales railway commissioners have sufficient coal to keep the service going for two or three months in the event of a strike of coal miners. Sydney City…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Girl Killed in Mine Fatal Decision. Crushed by Stone
Accompanying her father, who was conducting a party of men and women students through the mine of Whitwood Colliery, Yorkshire, Miss Mary…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coal Supplies. Railways Have Enough for Three Months
SYDNEY, Thursday:--The New South Wales Railway Commissioners have a sufficient quantity of coal to keep the services going for two or three months,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Big As the Rand." Gold Find at Panama
The London "Daily Chronicle" Commenting on the recent gold discovery at Panama, states that if the new reel realises the promoters' hopes. that "it…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A.L.P. Factions Mr. Willis's Denial for Miners Sydney
Mr. A. C. Willis, Vice-President of the Executive Council, who is representing southern miners at the A.L.P. conference, stated last night that in view of rumours current…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Commission. Statement that Industry had been Ruined in England
SYDNEY, Wednesday.--when addressing the Coal commission to-day, Mr. C. McDonald of the Northern Colleries Association, said that in England the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A. L. P. CONFERENCE Mr. A. C. Willis Denies that Miners' Representatives are Allied with any Faction. "Will Come Out Clean
SYDNEY, Thursday.--Mr. A. C. Willis (Vice President of the Executive Council) who is representing the southern miners at the A.L.P. ''Conference,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Miners Turned Down
LONDON, Thursday.--It is understood that the Executive of the Miners' Federation has decided to reject the coal miners proposals…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Notice to Strike. Coal Mines Will Be Idle
SYDNEY, Friday.--All events are moving towards a general strike in the coal mines, which will occur within a fortnight. All the South Coast colliery…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Crisis Looming. Big Strike Possible
SYDNEY, Friday.--At a meeting of the colliery engine drivers at the Wollongong, Scarborough and Helensburg sub-branches, it was decided to give 14…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gold Galore Great Find in Panama
An expedition, backed by Lieut.-Col. Solly Joel, the South African millionaire, and Sir Alfred Mond, M.P., and his son, Mr. Henry Mond, wealthy…
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