Third Victim Redhead Colliery Disaster Others in Critical Condition Newcastle
Daily Advertiser · Monday 25 January 1926 · page 3
The third death as a result of the Redhead colliery explosion occurred to-day. Thomas Adams died shortly after 10 o'clock in Newcastle Hospital, He…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →British Miners a Leader’s Threat London, January 22
The Daily Express · Monday 25 January 1926 · page 1
The miners' secretary (Mr, Cook) speaking at St Albans, said that it Mr. Baldwin and Mr. Churchill support the coal-owners policy of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gold Passes No Use on Commonwealth Lines Melbourne
Daily Advertiser · Monday 25 January 1926 · page 2
It was officially staled today by the Commonwealth Railway Office, that if the legislative Council is abolished, the gold passes of the ex-members will…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →U.S.A. Coal Strike Settlement Difficulties Sranton (Pen) Jany 22
The Daily Express · Monday 25 January 1926 · page 3
The United Mine Workers of America, on Friday, accepted a new plan advanced for the settlements of the anth[?] strike…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Naked Lights in Mines Sydney
Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 27 January 1926 · page 1
Wm. Humble, formerly Chief Inspector of Coal Mines, told the Coal Commission, presided over by Mr. Justice-Edmunds, that there should…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Peculiar Accident Man Killed in a Mine Toowoomba
The Daily Express · Thursday 28 January 1926 · page 1
Although his skull had been pierced by the point of a ple[?], at the Sugar loaf Colliery, near Toowoomba, Archibald Fletcher, 44, refused to belives…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mining Suggestion Association Should be Dissolved LONDON
Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 28 January 1926 · page 1
Newspapers give prominence to Lord Londonderry's suggestion that the Mining Association should be dissolved, and employers and men should…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →No Naked Lights Ex-coal Inspector's Advice Needless Fires and Explosion Sydney
Daily Advertiser · Thursday 28 January 1926 · page 1
William Humble, formerly chief inspector of coal mines, told the Coal Commission, presided over by Mr. Justice Edmunds, that there should be…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Great Smoke New York Like London Effect of Coal Strike Montreal
Daily Advertiser · Friday 29 January 1926 · page 2
New York, the city famous for the clearness of its atmosphere, is now undergoing a radical change, due to the coal strike. Householders, office…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners Superstitions
The Daily Express · Saturday 30 January 1926 · page 4
Omens, warnings and signs [?] of the miners traditionary creed if a p[?] met or saw a woman or caught but a glimpse of be drane…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Childish Outburst British Miners’ Leader Caustic Criticism London, January 29
The Daily Express · Monday 1 February 1926 · page 2
Mr. J. H. Thomas., M.P. in a pungent letter to the “Daily Herald” severely criticises the miners leader. “Like the majority of members of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mine Disaster Explosion of Gas Many Men Killed (Reuter Service) West Frankfort [?] Jan. [?]9
The Daily Express · Monday 1 February 1926 · page 2
Five miners were killed by a gas explosion in a local coal mine on Friday. It was at first reported that a fire…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Storm Centre Miners' Leader Cook Oxford Students Violent Thomas, M.P., Does Not Take Cook Seriously LONDON
Daily Advertiser · Monday 1 February 1926 · page 2
Undergraduates vainly attempted to rush the corn exchange at Oxford, in which Mr. A. J. Cook, secretary of the Miners' Federation, made a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners' Working Hours Ten Day's a Fortnight Sydney
Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 3 February 1926 · page 2
The central executive of the Coal Miners' Federation has decided that after the first Saturday in March, all miners engaged in contract work shall…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Judge's Collapse Inspection of Coal Mine Coal Commission Adjourned Newcastle
Daily Advertiser · Friday 5 February 1926 · page 1
After a 10 hours' inspection of the Aberdare colliery, yesterday, Mr. Justice Edmunds collapsed through fatigue. He was removed to hospital,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Riverina Colliery
Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 5 February 1926 · page 6
[?] at the annual [?] [?] [?] Mr [?] K [?] that some [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Safety in Mines Judge Edmunds’ Inquiry Collapse After Visit to Mine Newcastle
The Daily Express · Friday 5 February 1926 · page 2
Mr. Justice Edmunds yesterday spent 10 hours underground in the Aberdare CoIIiery in pursuance of his investigations as Chairman of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Brown Coal Strike Work Stopped at Yallourn Melbourne
Daily Advertiser · Friday 5 February 1926 · page 5
As the result of a decision arrived at, at a stop-work meeting, all miners engaged in working the brown coal deposits at the State Electricity…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Australia's Gold. Prospecting Will Improve. Most Difficult in West
Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 5 February 1926 · page 7
LONDON.--Professor Sir Edgeworth David, of Sydney, who has completed a two volume book on Australian geology, including…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →No Hope for Entombed Miners
Daily Advertiser · Saturday 6 February 1926 · page 4
Abandoning hope of any of [?] miners not accounted for after the explosion in a coal mine, near P[?]sburgh, U.S.A., on Wednesday, being…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →