Miners' Federation (To the Editor)
Sir,—At the last Northern District Board of Management meeting I attended to put the case on behalf of the…
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Mining & the mines, 1939
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Women's Auxiliary to the Miners' Federation
It has been decided to stage the play "Love on the Dole" at the Regent Theatre on back Tuesday, 23rd May. The play is…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Oil From Coal Prime Minister's Statement
In reply to a question by Mr. James, M.H.R., the Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) made the following statement:—…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Oil From Coal Increased Production Planned CANBERRA
The Commonwealth Government Intends to Increase as rapidly as possible the supply of local fuel produced synthetically…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Production of Coal Oil Cost Would Be High
Indications were that the cost of producing oil from coal would be so high that the Government would not be justified in encouraging the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Vital to Australia's Defence!" Mr. Biggers on Oil From Coal
At a meeting of the Cessnock Chamber of Commerce, on Wednesday night, the President (Mr. Arthur Biggers) stated…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Exports Newcastle Figures NEWCASTLE
Coal shipments during the week totalled 62.360 tons, an increase of 4000, compared with last week. It is expected that overseas and coastal…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Two Injured Mine Accidents At Cessnock CESSNOCK
Harry Baxter, 39, under manager of Millfield Greta Colliery, was crushed between skips. He was admitted to Cessnock Hospital with fractured…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Coal Freights The Paemier's Comments NEWCASTLE
A long communication had been received by the council of The Newcastle Chamber of Commerce from the Premier on the subject of the increase in…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Fatal Shock Touched Live Wire In Mine KALGOORLIE
When he touched a live wire, a machincman, Elijah Martonovich. 37, married, was electrocuted at the Sons of Gwalia mine at Gwalia, nearly 200…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sent to Gaol Man Stole Gold From Mint PERTH
Thomas Letts, 27, a labourer, who was recently married, pleaded guilty in the Perth Police Court, to having, between November 26 and March 4,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Reducing Danger In Mining Industry Special Hats Conference to be held in Sydney Inquiry Continued Conference to be held in Sydney NEWCASTLE
The subject Of protective hats for miners is to be discussed at a conference in Sydney on Monday afternoon next called by the Mines Department…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Aberdare Colliery Idle
Aberdare Colliery was idle today. At the pit top this morning the men protested against the cavilling out of certain men…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners' Federation (To the Editor)
Sir,—In a recent issue of your paper appeared a letter by J. Conway, dealing with the case of two men from Pelton…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Oil From Coal Federal Government Discussion
Mr. James asked the Prime Minister, upon notice:— 1. Was a statement made on behalf of the Government in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kurri Miners' Federation Women's Auxiliary. Happiness Meeting
Once more a very happy and enjoyable morning was spent in the Protestant Hall, Kurri Kurri, when a large gathering of ladies attended the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Laracy's Pot of Gold (All Rights Reserved.) CHAPTER 3 (Continued). "Share My Pot of Gold."
So it was settled. They were to pack the stores that were left at the hut, and ride down the gorge 50 miles to where the mail coach from the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Model Plant Producing Oil From Coal SYDNEY
Federal members of Parliament were given a demonstration of a model plant at Annandale which, it is claimed, could produce oil from coal or shale…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Price of Gold Sydney
The price fixed by, the Commonwealth Bank of Australia for gold lodged at the Melbourne and Perth Mints for the week ended May 5 was…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Lord Wakehurst Welcomed at Kurri Kurri Tour of Mine Kurri
Assembled in hundreds the people of the Kurri district enthusiastically welcomed the State Governor (Lord Wakehurst) when…
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