Wolfram Mine Conflicting Interests Inquiry in Warden's Court
In the Warden's Court, West Wyalong, on Wednesday last, before the Relieving Warden (Mr. J. Harris, P.M.) a Reference by the Minister…
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Mining & the mines, 1942
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Coal Crisis in S.A. Drastic Rationing Unless More Supplies Received (By Wire) Sydney
A message from Adelaide stated that it was reported last night that drastic restrictions would commence on Thursday, unless…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →BEDGERABONG Gold Weather Experienced River Recedes BEDGERABONG, Wed
The only rain since my last news was a very light shower on Sunday afternoon, and another one at night. Some heavy frosts have been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Our London Letter 1,200,000,000 Buttons. Mostly From Coal for Britain's New "Utility" Suits
About 1200 million buttons moulded from plastic materials are wanted for the "utility" suits designed for war time wear "in Britain…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mr. Fadden Hits Out Miners' Coal Production
"Mr. Wells apparently considers that he and certain miners are entitled to control the affairs of this country, instead of the Prime Minister,"…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Supplies of Coal. Transport Problem Minister's Statement (By Wire) Sydney
A message from Melbourne states: The Minister for Supply (Mr. Beasley), told the Premier's Conference that coal transport presented such a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →State Mine
The Acting Premier,' Mr. Baddeley, said that after losing about £16,500 for the year ended in June the State Coal Mine at Lithgow was now…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Warden's Court Mining Applications
Several applications for authority, to enter, and for assessment of compensation, were dealt with by the Mining Warden (Mr. F. Grugeon…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tax Exemption and Gold Mining
The Federal Cabinet has decided to make no change in present taxation exemptions granted to the gold mining industry…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →N.Z. Coal Mines Government to Control. (By Wire)
A message from Auckland states:— The Minister for Mines (Mr. Webb) announced that the Government is taking over the control of the Waikato…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners and Daylight Saving
Broken Hill unionists at a meeting on Sunday, decided that, instead of starting work at 8 a.m. under daylight saving time, which will come…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Held Up Strike At Maitland (By Wire)
A message from Newcastle states that the transport of approximately 1600 tons of coal from Cessnock to Newcastle yesterday was prevented…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Former British Fishermen Sweep the Seas of Mines
Many former fishermen are doing one of the most dangerous and important jobs of the war. Threatened from air, surface, and underwater, their little ships are engaged in sweeping mines on Britain's vital sea approaches. Picture shows men of a British mine sweeper on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Daylight Saving. Miners Must Observe (By Wire) Sydney
Although they preferred working their normal shift of 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. 1000 miners on the Northern New South Wales coalfields have been…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Warden's Court Mining Matters Dealt With
The following matters, comprising mining applications in connection with the mining district of Gibsonvale and Kikoira, were dealt with by the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Warden's Court Mining Matters Dealt with
In the Warden's Court on Wednesday last, before Mr. F. Grugeon, PM. (Mining Warden), the following matters were dealt with:—…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Those Wonderful Cobbers of Mine
When your mates have all vanished across the divide, And you are the only one left, There's a loneliness deep in your…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Had Thousands Wages Now £3 a Week Tullamore Gold Mining Case
A woman who formerly had a large share in a Tullamore gold mine and owned a grazing properly now works as a servery hand at £3…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →£20,000 FIRE At Aberdare Colliery. (By Wire) Sydney
A message from Newcastle states: A fire in a large building at Aberdare Extended Colliery last night caused damage estimated at £20.000…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Idle Miners Appeal by Dr. Evatt
NEW CASTLE.—For live hours on Tuesday, the Federal Atorney-General (Dr. Evatt) inspected Richmond Main Colliery and subsequently appealed…
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