Colliery Explosion in Lancashire London, Feb. 26
The rear of an explosion, heard from a long way off, sent hundreds of womenfolk to the pithead at Haydock mine, Lancashire. The…
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Coal Position Government Subsidy Withdrawal Announced
The State Cabinet on Monday considered the position on the northern fields in its relation to the general position of the State. "Our offer of 2/ a ton redaction in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Conference at Present Indefinite Sydney
The miners' general secretary telegraphed from Melbourne to-day that he and his colleagues would be unable to attend the conference…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Award Judgment Monday Another 1100 Men Summoned Melbourne
The Full High court will give its judgment on Monday in the appeal by the Northern Collieries' Association against Judge Beeby's second…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Municipal Matters. Points From Last Night's Council Meeting Gas Coal Supplies
Accounts totalling £4187 were passed for payment Since the previous meeting £30 had been collected in arrears of rates. The amount of rates…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Mines Bill Passed by Commons Liberals Support Measure London
There was a packed House of Commons to-day to deal with the quota sections of the Coal Mines Bill. The bill was passed by 208 votes to 171…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Dispute Suggested Conference Miners' Council To Meet On Tuesday SYDNEY
The central council of the Minors' Federation will meet on Tuesday to consider the letter from the Premier (Mr. Bavin) suggesting that a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Convicted Miners Proceedings Deferred Sydney
Acting on behalf of 86 miners who were convicted at Kurri Kurri for taking part in an unlawful assembly, Miss C Jollie Smith, solicitor, or…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Stacked Owners Declare No Market Sydney
More than 11,060 tons of coal is on trucks at Port Waratah awaiting shipment. The miners allege that this is a scheme of the coal owners…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Unlawful Assembly 86 Miners Convicted Rule Nisi Chanted Sydney
Acting on behalf of 80 miners who 1 were convicted at Kurri Kurri tor having taken part in an unlawful assembly, Miss Jo[?] Smith, solicitor, of Sydney,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Awaiting Shipment 11,000 Tons at Port Waratah No Market Sydney
More than 11,000 tons of coal on trucks at Port Waratah are awaiting shipment. The miners allege that this is a scheme by the coal owners to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cancel the Leases Control of Coal Mines Melbourne
A report, pledging the support of the trade union movement to any policy initiated by the Combined Mining Unions Committee and the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Mines Federal Control Sought "Cancel the Leases" Committee's Report To Union Congress MELBOURNE
A report; pledging the support of the trade union movement to any policy Initiated by the Combined Mining Unions Committee and the executive of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Liberal Split Over Coal Division Mr. Lloyd George Furious London, March 1
A crisis has developed in the Liberal Party in consequence of four members voting with Labor and eight abstaining from voting on the coal…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coalfields Fire East Greta Railway Sips Destroyed Together with 30 Railway Cars; Damage £100,000 Property of South Maitland Railways Ltd Serving Closed Mines West Maitland
Damage estimated at over £100,000 was caused by fire, which destroyed East Greta railway sheds last night. The outbreak occurred at about 11…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Albury Gold Cup Meeting
For the Albury Racing Club's Gold Cup meeting, to be held on April 30 and May 1, at which they distribute £2050, plus a magnificent gold cup…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dole Fob Miners Federal Government to Consider Sydney
It was reported to-day that when the Federal Cabinet meets at Canberra to-morrow, it will probably consider a request that some form of dole be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Federal Cabinet May Provide Coal Relief Sydney
It was reported to-day that when the Federal Cabinet meets at Canberra to-morrow it will probably consider a request that some form of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mining Operations More Hazardous Jobs Sydney
Addressing a meeting of members cf the Kirribilli branch of the Nationalist Association to-night, the Minister for Mines, Mr. Weaver, said that…
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