Coal Strike Mr. Nelson’s Speech an Explanation Sydney
The Carnival pro[?] of the [?] (Mr. n[?] referring to the speech in the [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hunter Valley · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1940
1,148 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 29 of 58
Miners'relief. Friday Night's Concert
A most enjoyable concert, staged by Cessnock and Muswellbrook artists, was held in the Piazza Theatre on Friday night in aid of the miners'…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cessnock Miners' Meeting for Continuance of Strike
At the Cessnock meeting, the motion urging a continuance of the strike was declared carried by the largest aggregate meeting of miners…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →ALLIES. Lose Three Destroyers. Mines and Bombs. London
Losses of three Allied destroyers were announced to-day. The Polish destroyer Grom was sunk by a bomb while engaged in operations off the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fleet of Trucks Offer to Transport Coal SYDNEY
The chairman of the Emergency Transport, Mr. William Allea, in a telegram to the Prime Minister. Sir Me[?] this morning offered to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Continue Coal Strike Recommendation for Mass Meetings Free Labour a Gamble, Says Mr. Orr Sydney
The miners' leaders will recommend that the coal strike be continued at the aggregate meetings in the north on Tuesday and in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Strike Vote to Continue, To-day’s Meetings Sydney
Meetings were held to-day at Wollongong, Bulli,[?] and Medway in [?] and at Lithgow, Periland and Kandon in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Strike Likely To Continue What Latest Figures Reveal Sydney, Wednesday Afernoon
Latest figures to hand to-day of the voting at the aggregate meetings in New South Wales disclosed that miners are in favour of continuing the coal strike. Although opinion was fairly evenly divided on the northern…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Industry Fewer Unemployed CANBERRA
Figures tabled by Mr. Spender. representing the Minister for Customs, in the House of Representatives, revealed the growth and decline of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Polish Gold (“Mercury” Service) BUCHAREST, May 8
The Roumanian Cabinet is seizing the Polish gold which was deposited with the Roumanian National Bank at the time of the German invasion…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Huge Decrease Coal Strike Affects Goods Tonnage at West Maitland
Mainly as a result o. the coat [?] the outward goods tonnage at the West Maitland sheds decreased from 10,726 tons in April, 1989, to [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Higher Figures Production of Gold in N.S.W. SYDNEY
New South Wales gold production for March is estimated at 10,326.3 one oz., valued at £109,038, compared with 7277.21 fine oz, valued. at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Plans for Opening Mines Labor for Collieries. Special Train To Pick Up Men. LITHGOW
The Railway Department has made arrangements for running a special train from the west picking up at Wellington. Orange, Bathurst,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Government Acts in Coal Dispute Order to Non-union Collieries Must Increase Output Canberra
The Federal Government to-night took action to implement the regulations under the National Security Act for the working of coal…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Queensland Mines to Open
Some 2000 miners in Queensland, will return to work immediately, and preparations to this end have been finalised…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Would Absorb All Coal
Germany has a surplus of coal—she produces 200,000,000 tons a year—but she must export about one-quarter of her production to pay for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Price of Gold Sydney
For gold ledged at the Mint on Wednesday, the Commonwealth Bank fixed the price at £10/18/3 per ounce fine. Sovereigns are £2/9/…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Rumania Seizing Gold of Poland
The Rumanian Cabinet is seizing the Polish gold, which was deposited with the Rumanian National Bank, at the time of the German invasion…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cessnock Potteries and the Coal Strike
The Secretary of the Cessnock Strike Committee (Mr. H. Wells) said yesterday that certain slogans which had been…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Coal Strike Government to Implement Regulations
It was reported from Canberra last night that the Federal Government had taken action to implement the…
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