Coal Strike Owners' Attitude No Concessions Likely (By Wire) Sydney
A leading coal owner said last night that there is no possibility of concessions by the proprietors, who stood together as firmly as…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1940
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Labor Members at Forbes Government Attacked on Many Questions Coal Strike Explained
Senator W. P. Ashley, speaking in Forbes on Saturday afternoon, said there had been a definite concentration in the expenditure for Defence…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Exciting Football Forbes And Canowindra Play 5 All Draw For Jack Hore Gold Cup
THE Jack Hore Gold Cup challenge season opened sensationally at Spooner Oval last Sunday, when the challenging Canowindra team put live points on the scoreboard one minute from the start". It was not until after the interval that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Forbes Coal Supplies Are Running Low Electricity Till End of Next Week Gas for Five Weeks
It was disclosed at the meeting of Forbes Municipal Council last Thursday night that the supply of coal at the local…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Strike Settled
It has been announced that a settlement has been reached in the coal strike. Restrictions will remain on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Strike Settled Miners to Resume Work Colleries to be Re-opened News Welcomed by Australia (By Wire) Sydney
The settlement of the coal strike was announced by the Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) in Canberra early this morning. Work will probably be resumed in most collieries early next…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Strike Ends Miners to Resume Work Huge Loss in Wages
It was announced at midnight on Wednesday, that the coal strike had been settled. Negotiations between the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Forbes v. Parkes Next Sunday's Gold Cup Match
With a Group premier trophy at stake, no greater footbaU rivals can be brought together than Parkes and Forbes. That's why next…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Weissel Gold Cup, Challenge Not Lodged Yet Until Maher Cup Protest Heard
Although West Wyalong had the right to immediately challenge Tullibigeal for a return match for the Eric Weissel Gold Cup, the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bright Football Forbes Retains Gold Cup For Second Time on 5-alI Draw
Jack Hore Gold Cup football is chockfull of excitement this season. Again last Sunday Forbes possession of the coveted trophy was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Dispute. The Compulsory Conference. Fails To Agree
A compulsory conference between representatives of the coal owners and the mining unions, after sitting for two days failed to reach an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →S.O.S. for Coal Waited—And Lost Four Tons
While the Cowra Hospital Board was waiting for advice from the Hospitals Commission, they lost four tons of coal last month. The Board's…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Britain's Biggest Colliery. To Send Up 400 Tons Of Coal An Hour
By midsummer four hundred tons of coal an hour will be coming up from a new colliery about to be opened at Comrie in Fifeshire, to meet the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Deplorable Action Recent Coal Strike Farmers Suggest Remedy Mr. Miller Defends Miners
"It was a most deplorable action on the part of a body of men to throw the country into a state of chaos during the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →BRITAIN'S 400 Closed Coal Pits. May Be Opened By World Demand
One hall of the mine, s. of Great britain who were unemployed at the outbreak of war are now at work as a. [?] of the Government drive to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Jack Hore Gold Cup Can Forbes Hold It? Yeoval After It Next
The Combined Yeoval-Cumnock team is the challenger for the Jack Hore Gold Cup next Sunday. News of the many deflections from the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Warden's Court. Noncompliance with Labor Conditions Mining Warden's Case From Tallabung. Complaint Is Dismissed
The Mining Warden, Mr. A. B. Collins, disallowed a complaint by David Bourke against Frances Mary Gentle, for non compliance on the Amalgamated Leases at Tallabung at Condobolin, last Thursday. Bourke alleged that insufficient men were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →FOOTBALL Strong Gold Cup Challenge Canowindra v. Forbes
Canowindra will issue a strong challenge for the Jock Hore Gold Cup at Spooner Oval next Sunday. It is the one trophy that the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Turkey's Coal Industry . Rapid Expansion. Britain's £1,500,000 Contract
A contract of the approximate v value of £1,500,000 has been places by the Turkish Government institution, the Eti Bank, with the…
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