Coal Strike
A coal strike will commence at midnight to-night Mr. Curtinâs last minute attempt to secure Federal Government interference has failed…
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In Victoria Wonthaggi Miners Begin Strike at Midnight Melbourne
Instructions were received to-day from the head office of the Miners' Federation in Sydney, directing all miners at Wontha[?]l to cease work…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Leeton Yanco Gold News J. Ramsbo[?] Perso[?] Trophy Winner
THE weather last week-end was ideal for gold and golf [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Oil From Coal German Methods Studied Report for Victorian Government London
The acting Agent-General for New South Wales (Mr. Hay) and the Agent-General for Victoria (Mr. Bussau) have returned from Germany after…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Midnight Strike Call Instructions Telegraphed to Miners Severe Reverse for Federation Mr. Justice Cantor's Decision Agreement Between Parties Still in Operation NEWCASTLE
The miners suffered a reverse to-day when Mr. Justice Cantor, in his reserved judgment, held that the settlement reached last year between the Miners' Federation and the colliery proprietors meant that it was to remain in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Miners Preparing for Long Struggle
The Miners' leaders are awaiting the result of the conference between the Prime Minister and their representatives in Canberra to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Strike Begins Seven Collieries Idle Output Restricted at Others Strike Pay For Miners' Leaders CESSNOCK
The strike began in earnest this morning when 4000 miners employed at seven collieries failed to turn up at work. Five other mines worked, but it was noticeable that the output was on a restricted scale…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Coal Crisis
Mr. Lyons has warned the coal miners that if they resorted to direct action they would alienate the sympathy of the public There can be little doubt that this is a correct presentation of the case. A strike of this character may turn out to be revolutionary in its effects. Any time…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coal From England Melbourne
The Metropolitan Gas Co. announced to-day that between 6000 and 7000 tons of coal had been ordered in England, and would be shipped to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners "Inflamed" Stoppage Cannot Be Averted, Declare Leaders Sydney
Irrespective of what transpires at Canberra to-morrow, between the Prime Minister and representatives of the Miners' Federation, it is claimed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Conference in Camera Mr. Lyons and Miners Leaders Sydney
Another effort is being made by the leader of the Labor Party in the House of Representatives (Mr. Curtin) to prevent a national coal stoppage. He…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Strike Miners' Proposals To be Considered by Federal Cabinet Change in Attitude Unlikely Canberra
Proposals which the miners' leaders yesterday placed before the Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons), as a suggested means of avoiding a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Coal Strike Miners' Proposals To be Considered by Federal Cabinet Change in Attitude Unlikely CANBERRA
Proposals which the miners' leaders on Saturday placed before the Prime Minister, as a suggested means of avoiding a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mt. Isa Mine May Close Brisbane
Unless the coal strike is settled within a week the Mt. Isa mines will close, involving 1400 men with a pay-roll of £30,000 monthly. The supplies…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In Queensland Miners Regret Strike BRISBANE
Reports from the mining districts indicate that the miners themselves regret the strike, and are very gloomy. Their feelings are shared by…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Palestine Terrorists Use Rat Traps in Land Mines Jerusalem
Rat traps are regarded 85 being potentially dangerous weapons, as they are extensively employed in the construction of terrorists' land mines…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Looking Backward The Adelong Goldfield PART 6 Patrick Glennie—a Gold Grader—pat Meets a Bulldog Ant—salt Horse—how "The Prooshan" Got His Name—over the Gundagai Bridge—he Watched the Pig—when Jack Died (Copyright) Patrick Glennie
Goldfields attract humanity in the mass. It would be strange, indeed, if, in the motley herd of a gold rush, no unconscious humorist were to be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pictures of the Past Back To Old Adelong PART 6. Patrick Glennie—a Gold Grader—pat Meets a Bull-dog Ant—how “The Prooshan” Got His Name—over Gundagai Bridge — He Watched the Pig—when Jack Died
Goldfields attract humanity in the mass. It would be strange indeed, if, in the motley herd of a gold-rash no unconscious humourist were to be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Miners' Strike SYDNEY
The Federal Cabinet met at Canberra to-day to consider the request of the Miners' Federation for the appointment of a tribunal to deal with…
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