The Dole and the Coal Crisis. to the Editor of the Herald
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 10 January 1930 · page 7
Sir,—As a great deal of misconception and misapprehension exists on the above question the following facts may be of interest to your readers. There is no statutory obligation…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Just Ordinary Harvest Gold Backed and Beaten Westland's First Pony Win
Arrow · Friday 10 January 1930 · page 6
A winner At his firSt start in Sydney, Harvest Gold deluded many into thinking that he was something out of the box. After costly experience, many will now realise that the ex-Victorian is just an ordinary horse when mooting first division Holds. This was obvious in the initial heat of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Northern Miners State Their Case Ask South Coast to Intensify the Fight Excellent Reception
The Workers' Weekly · Friday 10 January 1930 · page 1
BULLI, Jan. 5.âRank and file delegates from the Northern. N.S.W. field, credentialled by the conference of lodge representatives, have been…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Stripped Naked Astonfields Workers' Ordeal Clothes: Sulky Burnt 5000 Miners in Demonstration Branxton
Evening News · Friday 10 January 1930 · page 1
FIVE thousand miners from seven lodges on the Newcastle field marched to Astonfields colliery at daylight to-day. There was no hostile mass demonstration, but several acts of violence were committed by the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Trouble May Spread Mr. Davies' Fears Real Enemies in London Melbourne
The Labor Daily · Friday 10 January 1930 · page 1
The Trades Hall Council tendered a welcome to Mr. P. J. Davies General Secretary of the Coal and Shale Workers' Federation. In replying. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shifted Again "Black" Coal Cranemen Won't Touch It for Railways? Newcastle
The Labor Daily · Friday 10 January 1930 · page 6
THE railway authorities deemed it unwise to allow the "black" coal to remain overnight at the marshalling yards at North Carrington At 2.30…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Gold Reserves. Request for Bank Returns. Compulsion May Be Necessary. Melbourne
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 10 January 1930 · page 13
The board of directors of the Commonwealth Bank concluded three days' sitting late today, at which consideration was given to the action to be taken under the Commonwealth…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Trades Council Last Night. Workers' Army Defence Corps Labor Council Will Form It Miners' Example
The Labor Daily · Friday 10 January 1930 · page 5
FOLLOWING the lead set on the coalfields, Sydney Trades and Labor Council last night decided to organise a Workers' Defence Corps,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Man Coal Train Lines Guarded Pickets Peacefully Look on Trucks Noted Branxton
The Labor Daily · Friday 10 January 1930 · page 1
Two train loads of the coal produced by blacklegs at Rothbury mine, were despatched from Branxton to-day. They Were railed to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sport Sayings and Doings Octember Should Beat Stayers at Canterbury Gold Tray and Kaytoun
The Sun · Friday 10 January 1930 · page 8
Octember's last win was at Canterbury Park over six months ago, and he is expected to return to the winning list…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Coal Boss Asks for “Refund” of Wages Java Trade Myth as Carrot Before Donkey’s Nose
The Workers' Weekly · Friday 10 January 1930 · page 4
The Burrum coalfield has had a remarkable run of prosperity since the N.S.W. lockout commenced. Instead of working one, two or three days a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Money, Mines and Markets City Gossip Savings Nearly £74,000,000 B.I.S.N. CO. Thrift Nest-egg
The Sun · Friday 10 January 1930 · page 3
Depositors in the Government Savings Bank of New South Wales had £73,960,679 at credit of their accounts on June 30 last…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Massed Marches Cause Alarm On Coal Fields Stripped Ashtonfields Men Bonfire in Bush Clothes, Sulky, Harness Newcastle
The Sun · Friday 10 January 1930 · page 1
A sensational incident occurred at Ashtonfields, when there was a clash between the unionists and the non-unionists. Two men…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Only ‘All Out’ Will Defeat Coal Bosses RANK and File Must Take Control Officals Stifling Will To Struggle Form Committees of Action
The Workers' Weekly · Friday 10 January 1930 · page 1
The coal fight has reached the stage where it is clear to every thinking mineworker that the rank and file must take control. The official leadership is incapable of leading the workers…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ominous Massing of Miners in North What Is Behind Secret Rally in Early Morn? Leader Hastens to Scene to Prevent Another March on Rothbury Police Reinforcements Rushed From City Another March on Rothbury, or what?
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 10 January 1930 · page 3
A situation full of sensational possibilities suddenly developed on the coalfields last night when it became known that all the miners, numbering thousands, had been instructed to assemble in the early hours of this…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coalfields at High Tension with Grave Rumors No Gatling Gun But Piece of Rusty Pipe What Police Found in Miner's Yard Detectives' Vain Trespass Inspector Mackay Takes His Coat Off Fear for Coal Train Branxton
The Labor Daily · Friday 10 January 1930 · page 1
AFTER the despatch of the second trainload of "black" coal from Rothbury to-day two motor carloads of detectives, led by their chief, Inspector Mackay, made a sudden swoop on the house of Mr. Leonard Wibberley in search of a Gatling gun…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal for Italy
The Labor Daily · Saturday 11 January 1930 · page 9
South Wales coalowners and exporters are becoming interested in the expected Italian State Railways orders arranged for at the Hague Conference…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →To Help the Miners
The Labor Daily · Saturday 11 January 1930 · page 6
A crib-time meeting was held yesterday at the railway workings (Hoyts), George Street, in the interests of the locked-out miners. Left to right: Messrs. Harold Biggers (miners' delegate, Bellbird), A. Barnes (A.W.U. representative on the job, who organised the meeting), and P. W. Lynch…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Distillation Products From Coal
The Labor Daily · Saturday 11 January 1930 · page 9
So successful has been the distillation plant at the Dunston Power Station of the Newcastle (England) Electric Supply Co., Ltd., that it is being extended…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Coal and "Vulgar Economists"
The Labor Daily · Saturday 11 January 1930 · page 9
THE information that we have published as to the determination of certain colliery concerns to buy up others, and thus to make the Coal Combine even more strong than it has been, is strictly in accordance with the most modern developments of Capitalism…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →