Butler Mine Disaster Inquiry
At the inquiry held at the Torrington police station into the circumstances surrounding the death of Arthur Esham. who was entombed in a fall of earth at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1941
187 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 8 of 10
Stay-in Strike Miners' Protest Decision to Remain Below. Cessnock
A stay in strike was begun to-day by 60 miners at Neath colliery, as a protest against the refusal of the management to increase an amount of money…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Secret Fund Fadden's Evidence Winkler's Position Conference with Miners' Leaders Canberra
The former Prime Minister, Mr. Fadden, gave evidence at the Secret Fund Royal Commission here to-day. Mr. Cassidy, K.C., for the Miners'…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Secret Fund Royal Commission Miners' President Gives Evidence No Interview with Former Attorney-general "Knew Nothing Of Money Paid Cut In March" CANBERRA
Charles Nelson, General President of the Miners' Federation, gave an emphatic denial that he had any connection with the former Attorney-General, Mr. Hughes, or J. Winkler regarding the alleged payment of £300 to miners' officials, at the Secret Fund Royal Commission to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gold Cup
W. O'Reilly has now taken the lead from M. Taylor in the Gold Cup competition. Their scores are 396 and 397 respectively. Several other…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Search for Gold Lost in Ranges
Two men left Brisbane a year ago to search for a cache of gold worth £3500. One became ill, left his companion…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gold Seeker Lost Living With Blacks? Police Begin Search. Brisbane
Two men left Brisbane a year ago search for a cache of gold worth £3500. One became ill, left his companion and got lost, and the police…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Output Not Satisfactory Must Be Stepped Up Extra Million Tons Wanted. Melbourne
The Federal Government will seek the co-operation of the Miners' Federation, the State Government and other interested bodies in stepping…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tingha Tin Mine
The tin won in the Tingha district during September exceeded 40 tons, representing a cash value of over £8000…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Miners' Council Ballot After Royal Commission. Sydney
Pending the decision of the Secret Fund Royal Commission, the annual ballot for the election of the central executive officers of the Miners'…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cangai Mine Reopening Possible
The possibility that the Cangai, copper mine might be reopened was voiced at a meeting of the Clarence River County Council at Grafton…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners' Threat Protest Against Eviction. Sydney
If an eviction order against a miner at Lithgow is given effect to on November 10 all coal mines in the western district will close for one week in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cangai Mine Work to Recommence
In the Mining warden's court, held at Copmanhurst yesterday, evidence was given that the Cangai copper mine which had successfully operated many…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tense Quiet On Libyan Border Thousands of Land Mines. London
The special correspondent of the "Daily Express" who has returned to Cairo after a 1000 miles tour remarks on the strange, tense quiet along the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Floating Mines Two Found Yesterday Victoria And W.A. Houses Shaken by Explosion Melbourne
Two floating mines were found in Australian waters yesterday—one in Port Phillip Bay and the other at Frenchman's Bay, near Albany…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →North Coast Beach Mining
Large quantities of concentrates extracted from the beach sands between Fingal Headland and Cudgen Headland are being despatched by rail…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →German Claim U.S Ship Damaged by Mine. London
The German radio announced today feat an American ship carrying war material for Russia Was severely damaged, when it struck a mine off…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners' Pensions Threat By Federation Request Made to Victoria. Sydney
The secretary of the Miners' Federation, Mr. Grant, said to -day that coal production may be held up unless Victoria fell into line with New South…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stock Exchange Mining Shares Fall. Sydney
Mining shares fell in prices to-day, and were the outstanding feature of trading on the Stock Exchange. Amongst the companies which revealed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Strike Threatened in American Coal Mines. Washington
The United Mine Workers announced that captive coal mines would be shut down at midnight. However, the C.I.O. boss, Mr. Lewis, left the door open for…
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