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A skirmish has broken out at Corrimal, where the shaft sinkers had given 14 days’ notice to strike as a protest against the boss sinker. A conference was held and the men…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →BOOKMAKERS who threatened to strike on account of the "high betting fees" at Pokolbin races, unsuccessfully tried to get…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A THRILLING story of the Red lead explosion was told by Alexander Alancy, as youthful horse-driver, who was on the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →GRAPHIC stories of yesterday's terrific explosion in the Redhead Colliery were told by the injured men…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A disastrous explosion occurred in Redhead colliery, near Newcastle, shortly after one o'clock yesterday. One miner was killed, and eleven other men were injured. None of these is in a critical condition, though two of them have serious…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The "Gold Pass" Bill occasioned further frank criticism on the part of the Opposition in the Legislative Assembly yesterday,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE LEADER of the Opposition. Mr Bavin, made an impassioned appeal [?] members of the Legislative Assembly to-day to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →In the Legislative Council yesterday the bill to abolish the Upper House was vigorously debated. Dr. Wall, who had Voted with the Government on the previous day, practically delivered an ultimatum…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →SIR,—Now that M Lang contemplates scattering gold passes about like corn to chooks, I suggest that gold passes with the title of "honorable" be granted to all…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →There were 141 lives lost in the American coalmining industry during October, 1925, according to the United States Bureau of Mines…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The City Council decided, in view of the immense quantity of coal which the needs of its many activities called for, to advertise…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →William Riley, who was killed when the explosion occurred at the Redhead colliery, near Lake Macquarie. Norman Berriman, aged 28, who died…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LATE English cables confirm the news that the British mincoumers, in giving evidence before the Coal Commission, emphatically demand a return from the seven to the eight hours' day, lower wages and greater production as the means for bringing the industry back to a profitable…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Redhead Colliery, the scene of the fatal explosion on Thursday afternoon. One man Mas killed, one fatally injured, and ten injured. "The Daily Telegraph" today publishes the first pictures of the accident…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Check Inspectors Blank and Coxmade an examination of Northern [?]xtended Colliery on January 5. Their report to as follows:--…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →THE fatal explosion in the Redhead Mine, and the injuries inflicted upon a number of men who escaped death from that explosion, provide yet more evidence that mining for coal is one of the most perilous of vocations…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Mr. D. Davies, general secretary of the Miners' Federation, left for Redhead by the newspaper train at 1.10 a.m. to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Great Britain Sluicing Company reports that the Britain tributer cleaned up on January 21 after sluicing 158 hours, for an estimated yield of 5 tons 12cwt, tin oxide…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →The dispute as to hours of labor on the Canberra sewer ended on Wednesday, the live hours claim of the men being acceded to by the Tribunal…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Labor and Socialised international (London) sends us the following (dated 29th October. Comrade Louis Pierard. Deputy in…
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