The Coal Position
On February 12, the associated norhern colliery proprietors gave 14 days' notice to the miners. On March the associated pits were closed down,…
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"Lock-out News" Miners' Paper Newcastle
The council of notion at Cessnock is issuing a newspaper called the "Lock-out News," in which the miners are given particulars of the latest…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wagga Polo Carnival Narandera Wins the Copland Gold Cup
The Wagga Polo Club's annual carnival On the Murrumbidgee Turf Club's course at Wagga concluded on Friday with the finals of the two cup…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Public Meeting at Newcastle to Discuss Coal Position Newcastle
The Mayor of Newcastle, Alderman Wheeler, has decided to convene a public meeting to discuss the present situation in the mining industry. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Promising Gold Discovery
What promises to be a payable gold discovery was made recently at South Combaning, about 15 miles from Temora, in comparatively virgin…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal From Abroad Adelaide
Three thousand tons of coal from abroad were landed for the Adelaide Electric Supply Co. to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal From Overseas Landed at Adelaide ADELAIDE
Three thousand tons of coal from abroad were landed for the Adelaide Electric Supply Co, last night…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest City News Killed by Fall of Coal. Sydney, To-day
Joseph Hennessy, aged 33, a lift man, while working in Scarborough colliery yesterday, was killed by a fall of coal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mine Picketed Twelve Trucks Overturned Four Men Told to Go Home Newcastle
Pickets were present in full strength outside the Hebburn No. 2 colliery last night, and there were continuous catcalls, while many hymns and popular…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Trouble Profit for 1927 C'wealth Urged to Ascertain SYDNEY
The State Government decided to ask the Royal Commission to inquire into mine profits for 1927. A letter on the subject had already been…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Inquiry Reorganising Industry Mr. M'Donald Has No Proposals Wages Question Newcastle
When the Coal Commission resumed its sitting to-day, Mr. C. M. M'Donald, chairman of the Northern Collieries' Association, was asked by Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Commission Investigation of Profits Companies' Books Miners' Counsel Must Not See Owners Say NEWCASTLE
When the Coal Commission met today the chairman, Mr. Justine Davidson, stated that he and his colleagues had decided to enter into an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kurri Miners' Decision Pickets to Be Withdrawn Maitland
At a meeting held at Kurri Kurri this morning, it was decided to withdraw all pickets from Pelaw Main and Richmond Main collieries at noon. A…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Commission Owners' Books and Accounts Measure of Secrecy to Be Defined Newcastle
When the Coal Commission resumed at Newcastle to-day argument was continued on the point raised by Mr. Shand, K.C., that the Coal Commission…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mr. Bert Hinkler Presentation of Gold Medal for Best Flight in 1928 Planning New Adventure Copenhagen
To the accompaniment of hearty cheers, the president of the International Air Congress Committee, Mr. De La Vaux, presented Mr. Bert…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →John Brown's Mine
A combined meeting of Unions at Kurri Kurri determined to renew the picketing at Richmond Main and Pelaw Main colleries to-night…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →No Reduction Enginedrivers Firm Coal Situation Grave SYDNEY
A meeting of the State Executive of the Federated Enginedrivers and Firemen's Union yesterday reaffirmed its decision not to agree to any…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Trouble Engine-drivers' Attitude Other Unions Astonished SYDNEY
The secretory of the combined mining unions, Mr. D. J. Davies, said today that he could not believe that the secretary of the Engine-drivers and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →British Miners Repeal of Eight-hours Act Looking to Labor Government London
The secretary of the Federation of British Miners, Mr. A. J. Cook, in a speech at Bromwich, said that neither glory of office nor journalistic…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Crisis No Developments Unions Meet To-day Sydney
Pending a meeting in Sydney tomorrow of the combined mining industry unions developments in the coal are unlikely…
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