Coal Strike Federal Ultimatum Work Must Resume
A 24-hour ultimatum was yesterday issued to coal miners by the Prime Minister, Mr. Curtin. Unless those on strike returned to work by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mid North Coast · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1942
97 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 1 of 5
Eleven Mines Still Idle. Sydney, Friday, 2 p.m
Notwithstanding the Prime Minister's demand that all mines should resume work by noon to-day, eleven mines were idle as the "zero hour"…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Mining Regulations Drastic Penalties for Owners and Miners
The Commonwealth Government has decided that under the threat of drastic penalties mine owners must keep their mines open and miners must work…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Future of Gold Junk or Treasure?
Discussing the future of gold in an article titled "Junk or Treasure?" the "Manchester Guardian" observes that most of the world's gold lies…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Future of Gold Junk or Treasure?
Discussing the future of gold in an article titled "Junk or Treasure?" the "Manchester Guardian" observes that most of the world's gold lies…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners Are Blood Donors
In response to offers by British coal miners, a blood transfusion service van was taken to a colliery pithead and many blood gifts were made. In this picture at the pithead miners watch a comrade as he had a preliminary blood test…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Future of Gold Junk or Treasure?
Discussing the future of gold in an article tided "Junk on Treasure" the "Manchester Guardian" observes that most of the world's gold lies underground…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Future of Gold. Junk or Treasure?
Discussing the future of gold in an article titled "Junk or Treasure?" the "Manchester Guardian" observes that most of the world's gold lies…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Future Of Gold Mining
Reports of the possible suspension of Australian gold mining operations had repercussions not only on Australian shares, but on gold…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →All Miners at Work Sydney
For the second day in succession, all mines in New South Wales were reported to be working today…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Civic Theatre Attractions Stirring Drama of Gold Rush Days in Alaska
Monogram's "Queen of the Yukon," which screens at the Civic Theatre on Frida, Saturday and Monday has as its locate the Yukon River in Alaska…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Gold Bullion Salvaged
Working from an old hulk, men of the Royal Australian Navy have salvaged £2,379,000 of gold bullion from the strongroom of the liner…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Record Salvage Job Gold Recovered From "Niagara"
The Royal Australian Navy has salvaged £2,379,000 worth of gold bullion from the strong-room of the liner Niagara, which was sunk by a mine off the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Miner Killed Sydney
All mines in N.S.W. are working to-day, except Old Bulli, where work stopped after a fatal accident. Terribly injured when a steel cable…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gold Recovered From [?]Unken "Niagara."
At half past four in the morning on June 19, 1940, the Union liner Niagara struck a mine about twenty miles off the north-east of New…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Salvage of Gold From the "Niagara." Record Venture Described
Gold worth more than £2,379,000 has been recovered form the sunken liner Niagara after an amazing struggle in terrible weather and in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →£2,379,000 in Gold Recovered. Exceptional Feat
Working at a depth of 438 feet and 27 miles from shore, salvage experts have retrieved £2,379,000 of gold bullion from the Union liner, Niagara…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →More Coal Mines Idle
Newcastle: Defying the ban placed on pit top meetings by the Northern Miners' Management Board, 150 miners at Maitland Main Colliery were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Satchel Mines
January Russian news from Kuiby-shev says that until recently ordinary fighter planes were used against tanks. However, speed and altitude interfered…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Miners Will Work
Leaders of the Miners' Federation announced that miners would resume work at the five pits in New South Wales where there have been…
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