Arbitration Rejected For Miners' Disputes Council's Stand on Right to Strike
SYDNEY, Thursday: The miners' Central Council declared today in a resolution that the Miners' Federation "never has and never Will accept…
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Wagga's Gold Cup
The Murrumbidgee Turf Club's sixtieth Wagga Gold Cup meeting will be held on Wednesday next. This event first conducted in 1873 has now become more than just a mere horse race. It is an event equally…
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Drilling operations sponsored by the Federal Government have discovered coal deposits at 341ft, below the ground at Ashford, in…
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SYDNEY, Sunday: The Central Council of the Miners' Federation yesterday adopted and pledged full support to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Euryalus Fav. for Gold Cup
The Albury Cup winner, Euryalus, is pre-post favorite for the Wagga Gold Cup, to be run on Wednesday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Victn. Coal Strike May Involve Many Unions Miners' Federation May Blockade State
MELBOURNE, Monday: A meeting of 600 striking miners at Wonthaggi to-day decided to seek the support of other unions if a settlement is not reached…
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LIMA (Peru), Tuesday — A huge landslide crashed down the Andes mountain side into a mining camp north of Lima…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Deposits Discovered Near Inverell
Drilling operations sponsored by the Federal Government have discovered coal deposits at 341 feet below the ground at Ashford in the…
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WEST WYALONG, Monday: The Department of Mines has told the Bland Shire Council that the proposal by the…
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SYDNEY, Monday: An alleged attempt to send gold out of Australia without the written permission of the…
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MELBOURNE, Wednesday: Following an order by the Coal Industry Tribunal "(Mr. Gallagher), Wonthaggf miners have…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dangerous Mine Shaft in Wyalong District
The Dept. of Mines has told the Bland Shire Council that the proposal of the engineer (Mr J. J. Spence) to fence off dangerous…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Miners' Federation May Ignore A.L.P.
SYDNEY, Friday—The central executive of the Miners' Federation, in a statement last night, said the attitude of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners' Fedn. Not Deterred by Alp Warning May Hold Strike Talks
SYDNEY, Thursday: The Central Executive of the Miners' Federation in a statement tonight, said the attitude of the A.L.P. towards the mining unions' log of claims would not deter miners…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →More Trouble With Miners
Apparently the ideal of patriotism is dead in this country; at least as far as miners are concerned. Never in our history have coal stocks been at a lower level, and yet there is every indication that the miners…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Connections and Gold Earth Disqualified
NEWCASTLE, Friday: The prominent racehorse, Gold Earth, and the horse's connections were all disqualified for an indefinite 'period by the Newcastle Jockey Club stewards today…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Cables in Brief Coal Bill Through
LONDON, Friday: By 49 votes to 18 the House of Lords has amended the Coal Industry Bill, requiring Parliamentary…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Crisis Feared if Coal Talks Break Down Miners Want Shorter Week, More Pay and Nationalisation
SYDNEY, Sunday: Any breakdown of the conference between the Miners' Federation and Federal and State Government representatives next Thursday could produce an industrial crisis…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Modern Mine Machinery
MORE THAN 400 TONS of coal a shift ia normal output from each A.B. Meco-Moore simultaneous cutter-loader now being installed in British coal mines. An all-British machine, it does away with shot-firing in pits. It cuts unbroken directly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Threat of Coal Strike Easing Right Wing Victory Over Communists
SYDNEY, Friday: A further conference on the mining unions' log of claims will be held in Sydney on Tuesday, which means that the threat of a nationwide stoppage has now eased…
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