International Committee May Direct British Coal Strike Continental Support Hodges As Leader Miners' Wives Demand Industrial Peace
The Sun · Sunday 18 April 1926 · page 1
The decision of the International Miners' Federation at Brussels, empowering its committee to call an International strike, if needed, in support of the British miners would, if acted upon, invoice 700,000 men on the continent. Several important…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Waggons Derailed Brisbane
The Sun · Sunday 18 April 1926 · page 5
Four waggons of a coal train were derailed between Brisbane and Ipswich last night. One waggon became automatically…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners Down Tools: Pay Was Reduced Melbourne
Sunday Times · Sunday 18 April 1926 · page 2
Six hundred men are on strike at the Victorian Electricity Commissions' brown coal mine at Yallourn. The trouble arose over the interpretations of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In the Theatres Purple and Gold Polly's Paint Pots
The Sun · Sunday 18 April 1926 · page 32
The age of grease paint has passed! Renee Kelly, for one is glad of it She displays her new paint pots with enthusiasm…
Continued on Trove, page 32 →Fashion has Struck Gold as Real Colour Scheme—-and is Making Prodigal Use of it in Every Way
Sunday Times · Sunday 18 April 1926 · page 15
Fashion has struck gold; and—like the spendthrift she is—is prodigally making use of it. There is no denying its place in the Autumn fashions; no telling…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →The Jolly Roger on the Diggings Vende[?]as of the Goldfields
The Sun · Sunday 18 April 1926 · page 21
STARS hang low like a cloud of luminous dust. A pale moon lights up the dim bronze green aisles of the bush with a mellow radiance…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Miners' Opposition
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 19 April 1926 · page 11
The council of the Minors' Federation has passed a resolution emphatically protesting against the immigration policy of the Bruce Government, particularly the flooding of the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Coal Problem. Help for British Miners. Continental Plans. London, April 16
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 19 April 1926 · page 11
The Home Secretary (Sir William Joynson Hicks) announced in the House of Commons to day that the Prime Minister (Mr. Ba[?]dwin) had been summoned to Windsor Castle…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Branxton Colliery. Branxton
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 19 April 1926 · page 12
The local colliery has been idle for over four months through the miners being on strike. Other district mines were idle for a time…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Miners to Bruce Immigration Policy
The Labor Daily · Monday 19 April 1926 · page 5
"We the Central Council of the Miners' Federation, emphatically protest against the present immigration policy of the Bruce…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In and About the Mines
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 19 April 1926 · page 10
A radio message from the general manager of the New Guinea Oil Company states that drilling is proceeding at a depth of 250ft. quality (our Gulgong correspondent advises),…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Britain's Coal Supply to Be Stopped International Federation's Stand Demonstrations by Society Women Miners Are Receiving Support
The Labor Daily · Monday 19 April 1926 · page 1
THE INTERNATIONAL MINERS' FEDERATION unanimously decided to stand behind the British mines, and in the event of a strike to take step to prevent the export of coal to Britain…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ultimatum Coal Fields Trouble Meeting To-night
The Sun · Monday 19 April 1926 · page 11
The Federal Council of the Enginedrivers' and Firemen's Union will meet to-night to consider the position on the coalfields where spikes are threatened…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Costly Trifles. Handbags of Gold and Silver
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 19 April 1926 · page 5
It may be that women, because fashion demanus it, carry loss odds and ends about with them, or, whether, in these strictly utilitarian days, much that was though…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Visit to Miners' Farms Baddeley's Busy Time Deniljquin
The Labor Daily · Monday 19 April 1926 · page 6
Mr. Baddeley, Minister for Mines, made an inspection on Thursday of the irrigation area at Yenda and Griffith…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Foreign Editor's Diary International Coal Strike? Britain and Russia
Evening News · Monday 19 April 1926 · page 3
BRITAIN: Such declarations as those of the Miners' International have hitherto been pious aspirations, for the international solidarity of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →No Coal Strike—yet Awhile Conference Called Newcastle
Evening News · Monday 19 April 1926 · page 7
THE calling by the chairman of the Coal Industry Special Tribunal. Mr. Hibble, of a compulsory conference of the Engine Drivers and Firemen's…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →What Is Back of the Coal Crisis in Britain
The Labor Daily · Monday 19 April 1926 · page 4
THE overwhelming importance of the mining crisis in the coal industry of Great Britain, overshadows every other industrial problem in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Union Intervenes. in Coal Strike. Men Ordered Back. Melbourne
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 19 April 1926 · page 12
The suspension of work which occurred at the Electricity Commission's coalmine at Yallourn on Friday, as the result of a strike by about 600 men, arising out of a dispute…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Coal Prices Eliminating Competition European Owners to Meet London
The Sun · Monday 19 April 1926 · page 9
The chief representatives of the coal industry in Europe will meet shortly in Berlin to examine tho methods of coal syndicates, and for the purpose…
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