More Idle Miners
SYDNEY, Tuesday. — Although about 970 men who were on strike yesterday have resumed production, two fresh strikes involving…
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Stay-in Strike by Miners
NEWCASTLE, To-day. — A stay-in the was begun by miners at the [?] Lambton B mine at Redhead [?] last night and at an early hour…
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SYDNEY. Wednesday. — More than 3000 miners, the largest number involved in strikes since the introduction of the new "control" regulations…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Memories of Ned Kelly Eugowra Gold Escort Robbery Reminiscences of Leeton Resident
How's the time going, mistah?" The speaker was old Harry Demp[?]. He squatted in the shade of a tee outside the Leeton Court House…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Stop-pages Sudden Federal Move Commission of Inquiry Appointed First Sittings To-day
SYDNEY, Wednesday. — Reports from the New South Wales coalfields that more miners were on strike to-day than at any one…
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SYDNEY Thursday,—With the exception of Pelaw Main, which has been idle for two days as a protest against the judgment on…
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SYDNEY, Thursday — "Unless the whole-hearted co-operation of all elements in the coal industry is forthcoming, the Coal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Idle Miners Ninety-four Stoppages Since Control Regulations Introduced
SYDNEY, Friday.—Unauthorised coal stoppages, since the introduction of the National Security Act regulations to curb them…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cup Gossip Gold Whip for Rider
Following the aged-long custom of Phillip Wirth of circus fame to present a gold mounted whip to the rider of the Melbourne Cup winner, Miss…
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SYDNEY, Monday. — Including Pelaw Main, which was idle for most of last week, all the mines on the New South Wales…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Memories of Ned Kelly the Eugowra Gold Escort Robbery Leeton Resident's Interesting Reminiscences
"How's the time going mistah?" The speaker was old Harry Dempsey, He squatted in the shade of a tree outside the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Six Mines Idle
SYDNEY, Tuesday. — By the stoppage of six collieries to-day the number of unauthorised stoppages on New South Wales…
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MELBOURNE, Tuesday. — Unless the public co-operates to reduce the consumption of coal, it may have to be rationed, sold the…
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NEWCASTLE, Tuesday — The Northern Board of Management of the Miners' Federation has decided to invest £10,000 of its funds…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Discovery Reported in South Australia
ADELAIDE, Tuesday. — That a large coalfield lies 100 miles north from Adelaide, and that large copper deposits he elsewhere…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday. — Because of a wheelers' dispute, about 400 miners are on strike at Hebburn No. 2 Colliery for the second…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.—More than 1000 men were idle to-day because of three stoppages on the northern coalfields. The loss…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Twelve Gallons of Water To Ton of Coal Used by Railway
Travellers in New South Wales know that the railways use a vast amount of coal each year, but few realise, however, that for every ton…
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Two mine workers at Cessnock are richer by £16,000 in cash and £8000 in war bonds as a result of the victory of Colonus in the…
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SYDNEY, Monday. — The total loss of coal to-day was 3900 tons as a result of 1300 men being idle because of disputes which…
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