British Coal Bill Close Division Likely Contentious Measure London
It is anticipated that there will be many close divisions during the committee stages of the Coal Mines Bill in the House of Commons, which passed…
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Premier and Prime Minister Talk Over Coal Position Sydney
The Premier, Mr. Bavin, had a short interview with Mr. Scullin at the Commonwealth office at 7 o’clock last night, but he declined to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Lang's Advice Not Sought by Prime Minister No Proclamation to Take Over Mines Sydney
Questioned regarding the advice reported have been given by Mr. Lang to the conference yesterday, the Prime Minister, Mr. Scullin, stated late…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Angry Scenes at Conference Federal Ministers and Union Officials Mr. Lang Outspoken "Seize the Mines" Urged Sydney
The conference between the Federal Ministers, Labor members, and the representatives of the unions in Sydney yesterday was productive of many…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Strike Validity of Interim Award High Court Hearing To-day Constitutional Position to Be Tested Sydney
Extraordinary secrecy was maintained yesterday in regard to the testing of the validity of the interim coal award of Judge Beeby. The Chief Justice in private chambers, without the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Seize the Mines Constructional Obstacles, Replies Mr. Scullin High Court Sitting in Sydney To-day State Policy Continues Pending High Court Ruling Sydney
No further developments occurred in the coal situation to-day, all the parties to the dispute maintaining strictest silence. The application by the owners to the High Court to-morrow is being awaited with keenest interest…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Mining Trouble. Risers [?] Government. SYDNEY
A meeting of 6000 miners at Cessnock yesterday condemned the Government for employing police against the workers and in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Dispute
The validity of Judge Beeby's award in connection with the coal miners strike is to be tested in the High Court. Twenty collieries are…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Coal Mines' Situation Bavin Remains Adamant Application for Prohibition Against Federal Arbitration Court
The Premier. Mr. Bavin, announced on Thursday afternoon that the Crown solicitor had been asked to instruct counsel to apply to the High…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Coal Strike
Mr. Lang suggested in Parliament that the Federal Ministry should take control of Rothbury mine, and work it on pre-stoppage terms…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Circular to Miners' Lodges
The general secretary of the Miners' Federation, Mr. Davies, said to-night that Mr. Scullin's offer would be contained in a circular which would be…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Seizure of Mines No Use Whatever Sydney
Mr. McTiernan, M.P., referring to Mr. Lang’s suggestion that the Commonwealth Government should seize the coal mines, said political…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New Offer by Prime Minister Will Pay the Ninepence to Miners Sydney
The Prime Minister, Mr. Scullin, spent the whole of to-day in conference with the miners and coal owners. He submitted a proposal to the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Take Over Mines "Political Showmanship" Mr. M'tiernan Replies to Mr. Lang. Sydney
Mr. M'Tiernan, M.H.R., referring to the statement of the leader of the State Opposition, Mr. Lang, that the Federal Government should take over…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →British Politics Coal Bill Changes Outlook Liberals Antagonistiec Mr. Clynes Outspoken LONDON
Commentators state that the debate on the Goal Mines Bill has changed the relation between the Government and the liberal Party, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Coal Dispute Interim Award Validity Questioned High Court Approached Proceedings Adjourned SYDNEY
The validity of the award of Judge Beeby ordering the mines to re-open on the pre-stoppage wages and conditions, was tested before the Chief…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The High Court Defers Coal Judgment for a Fortnight Preliminary Hearing of Evidence on Friday Political Showmanship Would Merely Bring Ridicule, Says Mr. McTIERNAN SYDNEY
The Federal Chief Justice announced this morning in the High Court, that the application of the coal owners to the High Court to test the validity of Judge Beeby’s award ordering the working of the coat mines on pre stoppage rates would be heard…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Quiet on Coalfields Miners Observe Holidays Newcastle
Everything was quiet on the coal-f[?]elds yesterday. Many miners and their families went to the [?]side. None of the mines have been…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mr. Scullin's Scheme Rejected by Miners' Council Sydney
The council of the Miners' Federation has rejected the proposal of the Prime Minister, Mr. Scullin, to pay the miner the 9d. a ton by which it…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Crisis Judge Beeby's Award Orders Nisi Granted for Writs of Prohibition Sydney
Applications were made on Tuesday to the Chief Justice of the High Court, Sir Adrian Knox, on behalf of the Caledonian Collieries, Ltd., and other…
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