Production Figures at North Mine
Production figures for the North mine for the four weeks ended April 6 are given below:—Ore treaten, 87,794 tons, assaying 15-5 Per cent…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Broken Hill & the Far West · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1940
387 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 9 of 20
Miners To Hold Demonstration Police Squads Ready Newcastle
TONIGHT miners from the South Maitland coalfields will march to North Rothbury to hold a demonstration. Last week miners who were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Move to Purchase Pure Gold Owner Declines to Put Price on Colt Melbourne
AN attempt has been made to buy Pure Gold, winner of the Alister Clark Stakes at Moonee Valley last Monday week, but his owner (Mr. C. B. Kellow) refuses to put a price on the coltMackinnon and Cox Pty. Ltd. were asked to buy a horse likely to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Inter--mine Games
Inter-Mine Tennis Association results for last week are:—North 3 received forfeit from North 4, North 2 d. North 5, 9 sets 54 games to 21…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Miners' Grievance Real, Says Bishop Moyes SYDNEY, Thunday
DESPITE the fact that 25 railway workers ceased work today on the construction of.a new siding at a damp of duff coal on the pithead at Neath Colliery, near Cessnock, railway staff men continued the task of loading the duff…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Stocks Weak Serious Position In N.S.W. CANBERRA
IT is learned that the census pf coal stocks in Australia, taken by the Federal authorities last week, revealed that there were considerable…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Appeal to Mines to Ease Unemployment. Mayor Rowe Says City Is Best in Commonwealth
AN appeal to the large mining companies operating in Broken Hill to make a little sacrifice and ease the unemployment problem in the city by employing as many men as possible was made by the Mayor (Aid. P. J. F…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Illegal Exercise of Force" Governor General's Reference in House to the Coal Strike Canberra
THE coal winers strike was described as an illegal exercise of force; which in time of war is calculated to prejudice the national war effort and the security of Australia, in the speech of the Governor-General (Lord Gowrie) read to members, of bath…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mushroom Growth Of Tents and Primitive Buildings House Floating Population Scenes Reminiscent of Gold Rush Days
AT Whyalla, which is being visited by the Public Works Committee. there are amazingly congested and primitive housing conditions reminiscent of gold rush days…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →B.i.c. Grant to Miners
A telegraphed request for finance for the Miners' Federation was granted at last night's meeting of the Barrier Industrial Council. Several…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dramatic Move By Miners Menzies' Address Boycotted Sydney
THE Combined Unions' Strike Committee this, morning decided to boycott the meeting which the Prime…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. Menzies Accepts Challenge Of Coal Miners Stout Defence of Arbitration Kurri Kurri
BECAUSE of a boycott by miners of the meeting at Kurri Kurri this afternoon, the Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) was left to address a gathering of only 100, and was also left without a chairman. Mr. Menzies…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Reds Lead Miners. Free Labor Challenge Newcastle
THE courageous effort by the Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) at Kurri Kurri yesterday, in facing st hostile crowd of 4000 miners and making an eloquent,, plea to them to return to work and so aid Australia's war…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Canberra's Gold Draws Curtain On Hot Words CANBERRA
WINTER snapped his icy fingers last night and put an end temporarily at least to the acrimonius dispute between the Minister of Information…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →N.z. Coal for Navy
SYDNEY, Monday.—The Minister for Supply (Sir Frederick Stewart) sated last night that the Federal Government had decided to import coal…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mining Men Inspect Woodward Park
Appreciation of the work done on Woodward Park was expressed by the Chairman of Directors of the Zinc Corporation Ltd. (Mr. W. S…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stop Press Kound Table Talk in Coal Dispute?
CANBERRA.—Hopes for a settlement of the coal strike were brighter today, than on any previous occasion [?] an interview…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Waiting For Settlement of Coal Strike? Sydney Line Resumption
PROSPECTS are hot bright for a resumption of the train service between Broken Hill and Sydney until the coal strike is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Council's Coal Strike Motion Wollongong
A motion, was adopted by the Central Illawarra Shire Council ast night that, in view of the widespread distress in the district and the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners' Leader Not a Communist Newcastle
LAST, hight the president of the northern miners (Mr. T. Hoare) said that he was not a member of the Communist Party,…
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