Organising Revolt British Miners' Secretary to Smash 8-Hour Day Act
LONDON, Saturday. --Mr. A. J. Cook (Miners' Secretary), in a rallying speech at Durham, appealed to miners to co- operate in a movement to smash…
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Mining & the mines, 1927
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Miners' Federation. Reorgranising Plans
LONDON, Sunday.—The "Daily Express" says important plans for the reorganisation of the Miners' Federation are being completed for submission…
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The "Daily Express" states that important plans for the reorganisation of the Miners' are being completed for submission to the executive for official…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →British Miners. Clipping Extremists' Wings
LONDON, Monday.--The "Daily Express" states that important plans are being prepared for the reorganisation of the executive of the Miners'…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Couplings Part Coal Waggons Derailed Cessnock
Disaster was narrowly averted near Abermain last night when a heavily laden coal train broke in two. The train was descending a steep incline when the couplings parted,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Mine to Be Closed Newcastle
Over 1)50 men trill be affected by the decision to close Burwood Extended Coal Mine on Wednesday next. The action is the result of failure to settle a dispute with the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Trinity College Exams. Gold Medal to R. D: Maryn
The Trinity College of Music examinations took place Friday morning last at White's pianoforte depot, Main Street, Murwillumbah, the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Collieries Idle
SYDNEY, Tuesday --The West Maitland Richmond Main colliery was idle yesterday, and Hepburn Nos. 1 and 2 are idle to-day, as a protest against…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gold From [?]Goorlie Streets
Though Ka[?] streets are not saved with [?] Mr. Lo[?]kin M.L.A. returned to Perth on Friday last with a bettle contains 100 small gold…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →£90 Gold Nugget Unearthed Icalgoorlie
J. Rowan (81), who came from Victoria for the "Back to the Goldfields Carnival," decided to spend a few days at Slug Hill, where he won gold 20 years ago. He…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Silly Coal Miners. Strike When Sacco and Vanzetti Die. Sydney
All collieries at Bulli were idle on Tuesday and yesterday as a protest against the execution of Sacco arid Vanzetti. A majority of miners presented…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Awful City Council and Its Coal Mine Joke. Talk of "Graft."
Direct and emphatic ollegations of "graft" and corruption by the Labor aldermen of Sydney City Council were made at a boisterous meeting of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Defiant Miners. Will Not Resume Work
SYDNEY, Friday.—Notwithstanding the fact that the Federal Council of Minors ordered them to resume work, mid stilted if the request was not…
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MELBOURNE, Friday—The chairman of the Broken Hill Proprietary (Mr. H. E. Darling), announced at the annual meeting this afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Miners Object to Non-unionists
NEWCASTLE, Friday. -- A threat has been made in Newcastle that establishments using coal from the Happy Valley No. 2 colliery, which supplied the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners on Strike 13 Weeks Wollongong
Notwithstanding the fact that the Federal Council of Miners ordered them to resume, and stated that if the request is not given effect to they would stop strike pay,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ruinous Legislation Effect at Broken Hill Mines Melbourne
The chairman of the Broken Hill Proprietary (Mr. H. E. Darling) announced at the annual meeting this afternoon that unless lead prices, showed a substantial…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Broken Hill Mines Relief Works if Closed?
SYDNEY, Sunday.—Before leaving Sydney to-night for the north-west portion of the State, Mr. Horsington (Minister for Lands) said he had…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Accident at Colliery Sydney
An accident to the winding engine at Aberdare Extended Colliery will necessitate the closing of the mine for some days, and about 800 men will be thrown out of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gold Find Near Canberra Canberra
It is reported that gold has been found in the small village of Hall, 11 miles from the capital. The authorities are maintaining the strietest secrecy…
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