Coal Crisis Plea for Intercession Mr. O'Hearh, M.L.A., Sees Governor SYDNEY
MR. O'HEARN, M.L.A., who represents the mining district of maitland in the Legislative Assembly, saw the Governor, Sir Dudley de…
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Coal Crisis Plea for Intercession Mr. O'Hearn, M.L.A., Sees Governor SYDNEY
Mr. O'Hearn, M.L.A., who represents the mining district of Maitland in the Legislative Assembly, saw the Governor, Sir Dudley de Chair, at…
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Three Italians were suffocated in a gas-laden pocket at the coal mine at Jumbunna, Victoria, on Tuesday. According to the manager the men had…
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A preliminary meeting of the Royal Commission to inquire into the condition of the coal industry was held this morning. The proceedings, which were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Oil From Coal Experiments at Yallourn Welshpool Deposits May Become Valuable Melbourne
The British Chemicals Company, which has a capital of £50,000,000, is spending considerable sums of money at Yallourn, experimenting with brown…
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The treasurer of the Northern Miners' Federation. Mr. Tecee, stated tonight that members of Messrs. J. and A. Brown's office staff are still hauling…
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A message from Cessnock states that massed picketing demonstrations at the Hebburn colliery have been suspended in order to give the Colliery…
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A strong body of police was on duly in the vicinity if Hebburn mines today. Further picketing took place, and six men on their way to work were…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Re-opening of Mines Labor M.L.A. Interviews Cabinet Sydney
Mr. O'Hearn, M.L.A., interviewed members of the State Cabinet this morning in regard to the coal crisis. He stated that, although there had…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Coal Dispute "Close Every Mine" Withdrawal of Engine-drivers Advocated NEWCASTLE
A meeting of the Northern branch of the Federated Engine-drivers and Firemen's Association to-day passed s resolution urging that engine-drivers should…
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Mr. Keith Bock, our one-time linotype operator, after a time at Maitland, writes:— "Conditions in the northern town…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Suburbs Without Gas Inferior Coal Blamed Sydney
Several suburbs of Sydney were without gas last night and part of to-day owing to the failure of supplies. The explanation given by officials of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Colliery Offices Robbed £115 in Stolen Safe Lithgow
Thieves broke into the luvincible Colliery officers during the week-end and carried away a safe weighing 2 cwt., which contain £115 in cash. It…
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Between 3000 and 4000 minors marched to the Richmond Main colliery before 6 o'clock this morning, and picketed the mine. The proceedings…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Commission Exhaustive Inquiry Sectional Investigation Terms of Reference SYDNEY
The Coal Commission held its first public sitting to-day when evidence of a purely formal nature was heard. No public evidence was taken. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Industry "No Need for Commission" Former Minister's Statement Figures Available From Railway Mine Sydney
Mr. George Cann, a former Minister for Mines in a Labor Government, addressing a public meeting at Strathfield to discuss the coal position, declared…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pulverised Coal Australian Company Proposed MELBOURNE
To lecture upon the advantages of pulverised coal as a fuel, and to arrange for the establishment of a branch of the B. and L. Powdered…
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At a public meeting held in Sydney this afternoon, a committee was appointed to organise an appeal for funds on behalf of the minors' wives…
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The Acting-Premier, Mr. Buttenshaw, said this afternoon that the Government was trying to conserve coal as much as possible for industrial…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Commission Inspects Mines Visit to South Coast Wollongong
The members of the Coal Commission inspected a number of mines on the South Coast to-day. The management of the collieries provided the…
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