N.S.W. TRAINS To be Curtailed to Conserve Coal SYDNEY, Tuesday Morning
It is understood the N.S.W. Commissioner for Railways, Mr. Hartigan, has decided to drastically curtail railway services throughout the State…
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Albury Racing Club to Try and Have Ajax at Gold Cup Meeting
At a [?] meeting of the [?] Racing club [?] evening, [?] was expressed it the [?] [?] which it was felt, would [?]…
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The Albury Gold Cup Ball, which will be held in the Palals Royal on Friday evening, will be under the patronage of the Premier (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gold Cup Prospects Mr. T. A. Horan Enthusiastic Flower Beds at the Height of Their Glory
Fresh from a visit to the Albury racecourse yesterday afternoon. Mr. T. A. Horan, race club president was [?] about the prospects…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Strike Developments Queensland Owners May Seek Cancellation of Awards Picketing Continues at Rothbury Menzies Has Received No Request to Receive Deputation BRISBANE
If coal miners in Queensland did not resume work next Monday, coal owners would apply on that day for the cancellation of the Federal and State awards and for deregistration of the Queensland Colliery Employes’ and the Miners’ Federation, said the secretary of the Queensland…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coal Strike 17,000 Men Now Idle. In the North Worst in History for Unemployed Huge Industries Reducing Staffs SYDNEY
About 17,000 men are estimated to be idle in the north as a result of the coal strike and its effects on other industries. The indications…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mandawarra Chosen to Win 1940 Albury Gold Cup Mrs Bazeley’s Horse in Winning Form Pilgrim’s Son and Red Relish May Be Hardest to Defeat Prospects Bright For Opening Day To-morrow
A winner in Melbourne provincial company at his last two starts, Mandawarra is selected to defeat a large field in the Gold Cup on the opening day of Albury Racing Club’s annual Cup meeting to-morrow. It…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gold Cup Rail
The Albury Gold Cup ball of the Falais Royal this evening will open the dancing season. It will be the first ball of 1940, and will see the first…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bowls DENILIQUIN V. Elmore Gold
Because of bush fires in the Elmore district last Saturday, Elmore Golds team was unable to visit Deniliquin to play the last match in the C.V.B.A…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Albury Gold Cup To-day 1940 Albury Gold Cup [?] April The Gold Cup and Presentation Whip Rains Have Greatly Improved Track
Committeemen of the Albury Racing Club were all smiles yesterday when the timely rain, which started the previous night, ceased. The fall was just enough to ensure the track being in perfect order fir the opening of the Gold Cup meeting this afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Restriction of Rail Traffic Coal Strike Difficulties Transport Restrictions Lifted
The Department of Railways has issued a circular restricting the carrying of a large number of commodities by rail owing to the coal strike. These…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wireworkers Put Off. Another Result of Coal Strike SYDNEY, Friday Morning
Nearly 1000 employees at Lysaght's wireworks, Abbotsford, will be put off to-day, on account of the coal strike. The works will be closed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Apex Club of Corowa Monthly Dinne[?] Address on the Coal Strike
The Corowa Apex Club members held their usual dinner at the Terminals Hotel on Wednesday evening, which took the form of a Club night…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Strike No Fresh Developments 17,000 Idle in "North SYDNEY--Thursday
There were no fresh developments to-day regarding the coal strike, both parties maintaining reticence…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Strike Costing State £5000 a Day Curtailment of Rail Services Sydney Mail to Leave Albury at 3.25 p.m. SYDNEY
Drastic curtailments in railway services because of the coal strike as from Sunday next were announced to-night by the Railway Department,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Changes Owing to Coal Strike
Owing to the coal shortage it has been decided that on and after Wednesday, March 27, 1940, acceptance of orders for trucks to convey live stock…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners Reject A.L.P. Decision Sydney
The Corrimal miners this week dissociated themselves from the policy of “Hands off Russia” resolution adopted by the Easter conference of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Ratings Unload Coal at Darwin Darwin
Seventy sailors and members of the R.A.A.F. were engaged in unloading coal from a freighter to-day. This action followed the refusal of wharf…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Gold Cup Ball Finale to the Day’s Racing Colorful Gathering at Palais Royal
Held in the Palais Royal, the Gold Cup ball, organised to aid the funds of the Albury-Corowa Ambulance, was a delightful finale to Cup day…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →English Grand National Banaghar at 25/1 MacMOFFAT and Gold Arrow Fill Minor Places
The English Grand National Steeplechase, which excites World interest, attracted a very large field. Requiller was the first to show out,…
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