Gold Salute’s Nice Cantala Win Melbourne
Unlucky at his previous start to have been beaten by Aurie’s Star, Gold Salute was backed all over the ring in the Cantata Stakes at…
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Miners Threaten to Strike Sydney
Unless the management of Old Bulli colliery on the southern coalfield agrees to attend a conference to discuss the reinstatement of a man…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners’ [?]Ultimatum to [?] Owners Sydney
With both the owners and the miners [?]refusing to give ground, a general stop[?] on the southern coalfields seems [?]. The men have served an…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Five Killed in Mine Explosion Wellington (Nz.)
Five men were killed and two other were injured to-day in an explosion a: the Co-operative Mine, at Ten Mila Creck on the South Island…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tranquil Star Chosen To Win The Oaks Gold Salute to Win Again All Love And Gladynev
Tranquil Star hat done everything right in her preparation for The Oaks, and With ordinary luck the should win the rich classic at Flemington to-day. This is the principal race on an interesting programme of six events,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fatal Mine Explosion Four Men Killed AUCKLAND
When a terrific explosion took place at Kaye and Party's Co-operative Coal Mine on the Greymouth-Westport coastal road, five were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →High Caste Too Good for Gold Salute Melbourne
High Caste again proved his greatness when he comfortably defeated Gold Salute at weight-for-age in the Linlithgow Stakes of a mile at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Miners to Return to Work Sydney
Miners employed at Old Bulli Colliery who have been on strike because of the dismissal of the lodge chairman (Mr. J. Mullins) will return to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Enemy Mines Navy is Definite Removing a Misconception Melbourne
The mines which, sank the City of Bayville and the British steamer in Bass Strait were definitely of enemy origin…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ships Sunk Off Australian Coast Victims of Mines Loss of Life Very Small
A British overseas vessel, the tonage and name of which have not been released, has been sunk off the Australian coast in Bass…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mines of German Type
With a lull in the strong winds and heavy seas of the last few days, minesweeping flotillas were busy throughout the daylight hours in Bass…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mine Sweepers Lost LONDON November 14
The Admiralty announces the loss of five mineswepers. “Despite the, enemy’s extension of the mine warfare, our countering measures achieve and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Was Man Murdered Body in Mine Shaft BALLARAT
The decomposed body of a mail was found floating in a water-filled shaft at Sulky Gully, near Ballarat. to-day. The body has not been identified. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mine Laying Planes Million Miles Have Been Flown (British Official Wireless). LONDON, Nov. 23
On their nightly flights, mine-laying aircraft of the Bomber Command have now flown a million miles, according to an Air Ministry news service…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Gold Pass Had Diamond Set in It Sydney
A diamond which had been set in Theodore Charles Trautwein’s gold Parliamentary pass was sold by him with other jewellery for £300 on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Body in Mine Identified Ballarat, Monday
The remains recovered test week from the old Midas prospecting shaft at Sulky were identified this afternoon as those of George Lloyd Davidson…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →19 Mines Swept Up Bass Strait “Nest” CANBERRA
The Minister for the Navy (Mr. llughes) announced to-night that minesweepers had swept up 19 mines in Bass Strait…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Idle Collieries Affect 24,000 Men London, December 3
A deputation told Colonel MoorrBrabazon that over half the anthracite collieries in Wales are idle as a result of the lack of railway transport. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →British Coal Stocks Good LONDON, December 5
It is stated by the “Daily Telegraph” that despite three months of intensive air raids and also attacks on coastal shipping and difficulties of transport as a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mine Laying Has It Rules and Practices
Specific international laws apply to the laying of miners, although the Axis Power have shown, no respect for…
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