The most serious incident ever associated with the mining industry in New South Wales occurred at Rothbury early on Monday morning. Following the decision of the Government to work ...
Article : 362 wordsMrs. Esther Margaret Carter, of Ocean Street, Manly, was awakened at 3 o'clock this morning by a pain in her hand, and was terror-stricken ...
Article : 145 wordsWhen a motor car crashed into an electric tram at Richmond last night, three of its occupants were killed. ...
Article : 53 wordsNorman Brown, 28, miner, residing at Greta, who was shot in the stomach, died in the Maitland Hospital about half an hour after ...
Article : 193 wordsThe Premier (Mr. Bavin) issued a statement last night in regard to the position at Rothbury. "The whole Government," he said ...
Article : 371 wordsA batch of police left, the Central Station to-day for Rothbury, the Chief Commissioner, Mr. Childs, being present when the train departed. ...
Article : 77 wordsA very successful concert was held in the School of Arts, the hall being packed, the attendance including visitors from surrounding districts. ...
Article : 666 wordsA deputation, comprising: Messrs. D. Rees (president, of the Miners' Federation), D. Davies, secretary. "Bondy" Hoare, and A. C. Willis ...
Article : 182 wordsFrancis Donald Green and James Edward Devine were again remanded at the Central Court to-day, until January 4, on a charge of having ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 57 wordsDetective-Sergeant Ryan, of Newcastle, was struck on the neck by a stone, and dazed for some time. Plain-clothes Constable Munday had ...
Article : 68 wordsA pathetic incident came under the notice of the Scarba Welfare Home, Bondi, last night The telephone rang, and the nurse ...
Article : 148 wordsThe Premier last night received the following official report from Mr. Childs, Acting Commissioner of Police, with regard to happenings at ...
Article : 792 wordsAll traffic passing along the road was stopped, and the occupants of vehicles questioned. Some cars were lifted bodily, and swung round, the ...
Article : 116 wordsMr. J. Baddeley, M.L..A., in the first affair was injured. The men say he was hit by a baton, while endeavouring to bring about peace, but ...
Article : 61 wordsIn a broadcast speech last night over 2KY Radio Station, Mr. Garden, secretary to the Trades and Labour Council, declared the police had been ...
Article : 83 wordsThe press representatives came in for some rough treatment. The men expressed resentment at certain articles and photographs that had ...
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Advertising : 336 wordsMr. J. J. Graves, president of the A.L.P., said last night, that the sympathy of the Labour movement was extended to the sorrowing relatives ...
Article : 82 wordsBefore midnight crowds of miners and others began to assemble at Branxton for a march to Rothbury. Men from Richmond-Main ...
Article : 181 wordsFrom the time of the first clash, about 5.30, until approaching nine o'clock, nothing else of moment occurred. ...
Article : 232 wordsThe shooting had the effect of scattering the crowd, but it was some time before quietness prevailed. Many of the men began to move ...
Article : 113 wordsMr. Chaffey, Chief Secretary, stated after a Cabinet meeting yesterday, that the Government was taking, every precaution to see that law and order ...
Article : 239 wordsThe Federal Cabinet decided to intervene in the coal dispute. The Commonwealth Arbitration Court has summoned a ...
Article : 34 wordsEstimates of the numbers varied from 6000 to 12,000, but it was probably between 6000 anil 8000. The greatest representation came ...
Article : 78 wordsWhen daylight approached, a large body of men entered the colliery boundary. They were challenged by three police, who drew their batons. ...
Article : 291 wordsThe news of the grave developments at Rothbury caused considerable anxiety among members of the Federal Cabinet at Canberra to-day. ...
Article : 71 wordsAbout the same time as this shooting occurred, about 50 or 60 men made a raid on the colliery siding near the Branxton station, and a ...
Article : 181 wordsThe 11 men arrested in connection with the removal of rails from the colliery railway siding were charged under a section of the amended ...
Article : 98 wordsMr. A. C. Willis, M.L.C., spoke enthusiastically of the co-operative system of working at the Balmain coalmine when addressing ...
Article : 176 wordsRobert Glendenning, a miner, was charged at the Central Court to-day with assaulting Constable Lambert, while in the execution of ...
Article : 68 wordsThe Chief Secretary, Mr. Chaffey, announced to-day that additional police had been sent to Rothbury. He sincerely hoped the miners would not ...
Article : 52 wordsIn addition to the names published in yesterday's issue, Constable Sweeney, of Tlghe's Hill, received Injuries to back and various bruises ...
Article : 109 wordsDaniel Davies, a mine manager, who sued the Kandos-Coomber Mining Co. Ltd. for [?] damages for alleged wrongful dismissal, was ...
Article : 42 wordsThe Premier. Mr. Bavin, said he had heard with very great regret of the violence at Rothbury this morning. ...
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The Maitland Weekly Mercury (NSW : 1894 - 1931), Sat 21 Dec 1929, Page 3
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