The Miners Unlikely To Resume Mass Meetings to Decide. Sydney
It is considered most unlikely that the combined mining unions will comply with Mr. Menzies ultimatum to resume work before next week…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1940
294 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 8 of 15
Free Labor Sufficient for Mines In Mechanised Collieries Owners Are Confident Sydney
Although the coal owners' representatives declined to comment on the position, it is understood that some owners are confident that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Two Miners Killed by Fall of Stone. Broken Hill
Aubyn Alwyn McLean 40. and James Croft 35. miners at the South mine. were killed to-day when they were trapped by a sudden fall of stone…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →I. R. A. Land Mine Explodes in Dublin Castle Yard. London
A powerful land mine exploded today in the lower yard of Dublin Castle. It is believed that members of the illegal Irish Republican Army placed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →£2700 WEEKLY Victorian Govt's Loss May Close Wonthaggi State Mine. Melbourne
The State Government will shortly give very serious consideration to the question of closing down certain sections of the Wonthaggi coal mine, said…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Strike Cabinet Review Tues. Early Election? Govts Strong Position Canberra
Highly mechanised mines will, it is believed, be the first to be opened by the Federal Government if the goal strike is not settled within the next…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Adjourned Coal Conference Will Resume To-day No Settlement Yet Canberra
The conference between the Prime Minister and the miners representatives late to-night failed to reach a formula for the settlement of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Stock Exchange Mining Section Dull. Sydney
A firm market was established for industrials on an expanded turnover on the Sydney Stock Exchange to-day. There was a good inquiry for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Expires To-day Govt.'s Ultimatum The Coal Strike Meeting of Miners Leaders Canberra
The possibility of a settlement of the coal strike by arbitration will depend on the meeting of miners' leaders in Sydney to-morrow…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Crashed in English Town Mine Laying Bomber 5 DEAD, 90 Wounded Over 50 House Damaged London
When a German Heinkel bombe[?] crashed at the popular seaside resort of Clacton-on-Sea, on the Essen coast, north of London, late last night, the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Talkies "Phantom Gold."
A new western star in Jack Luden will be seen at the Garden Theatre to-night in the exciting outdoor story, "phantom Gold." Luden appears as a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In Sight Strike Settlement? Hopes In Canberra Faith in Miners Week-end Mass Meetings. Canberra
Hopes for an early settlement of the coal strike were field in Canberra to-night. Although the time limit for the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →First Step to Open Mines Federal Government Takes Action Miners Given Until Thursday to Resume "Stoppage Threatens To Shatter War Effort" CANBERRA
Preliminary action fo reopen the coal mines was taken by the Federal Government to-night, Using its powers under the National Security Act the Government issued regulations enabling it to instruct the coat owners to resume the production of co[?]l…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Miners the Mass Meetings Vote This Week MODERATES V. Militants Sydney
After having lost nearly £900,000 in wages, 23,000 mine workers will vote next week at aggregate meetings to decide whether they will continue…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Low Grade Ore Aid for Gold Production. Canberra
The Commonwealth Government has decided to make special provision for financial relief to gold mining companies operating low grade ore on a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Douglas Plane For Federal Ministers If Coal Strike Continues. Canberra
One of the large Douglas aircraft requisitioned by the Air Force on the outbreak of war will be used for the transport of Federal Ministers between…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Back to Work Q'sland Coal Miners Miners' Federation Bankrupt. Brisbane
A mass meeting of mine workers at Booval to-day decided by 665 to 178 to return to work. Officials of the Queensland Colliery…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Stolen Diamonds Gaol For Mine Manager Sad End to London Leave £15,000 Worth of Gems. London, April 13
"It was a mistake that I did not, go with him to Sierra Leone," declared a 22 year old Englishwoman this week in her home at Harlington,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Vote for Work Miners in Q'sland Southern Strikers BELIEVED 50-50 Division Mass Meetings To-day. Canberra
Although Ministers consider that the aggregate meetings of coal miners will favor a resumption of work, the federal Government is proceeding…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lismore's Coal Supplies
At a meeting of Lismore Municipal Council the gas engineer said there was enough coal in stock for four weeks, and local coal was available…
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