Extracting Oil From Coal
Albury Municipal Council last night was asked by the Municipality council was of the opinion that tin. necessity for such a strict ces[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining & the mines, 1941
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Victorian Man Responsible Invented Device to Meet Magnetic Mine Menace
An Australian—Mr. Franklin George Barnes, of Scoresby, near Feratree Gully (Victoria)—was the inventor of the degaussing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining at Rutherglen
The last crushing of the Rutherglen Prentice Mine returned the surprisingly rich yield of 38 ozs, 4 dWts 5 grns. from 8 loads last week. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Death of Two Miners Portland
There appeared to be no fault or the part of the mine management, and every precaution lo ensure safety had been taken, said the Coroner (.Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Green and Gold Ball
Tonight, in the Deniliquin Town Hall, the annual Green and Gold Ball will be held under the auspices of the Country Women's Association. There…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mastering the Acoustic Mines Well-kept Secret of War. London. Sept. 10
The acoustic mine which was mentioned by Mr. Churchill in his speech In the House of Commons yesterday is tuned to a metallic…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Oil From Coal Cessnock Request Supported
Council decided to support a request from Cessnock Council that Federal and State members of Parliament be asked to…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Coal Strike Called Pittsburgh. Sept 14
The C.L.O [?]Mineworkers [?] has called a strike of 8800 [?] miners employed by the United States [?] Republic. and Wheeling Corporations in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Miners Demand an Inquiry Sydney
In an official statement to-day, Mr. C. Nelson, general president; Mr. B. W. Cunningham, vice-president, and Mr. G. W. Grant,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Alleged Drifting Mines Shanghai, September 18
A Domei agency report from Tokio says that Japan has protested to Moscow, alleging that Russian mines are drifting in the Sea of Japan…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Miners' Officials Perturbed "Secret Fund" Enquiry
The officiais of the New South Wales Miners' Federation advocated appointment of a Royal Commission to inquire into the "secret fund"…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners and Secret Fund Payments “Want the Truth and Nothing But the Truth.” Lithgow
The secretary of the western district of the Miners' Federation (Mr. Schroder) said to-day that rank and file members of the federation would…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Appeals to Miners Not to Be "Stampeded" Sydney
Appealing to the miners not to be stampeded by ''secret fund" disclosures, Mr. G. W. S. Grant, general secrelary of the Miners' Federation, said…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Mining Tie-up Threat SYDNEY
Miners’ officials to-day threatened a complete tie up of Australian coal production unless the Federal Government constitutes a Royal Commission on the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Victorian Gold Yield
Gold yield statistics for Victoria were released by the Mines Department on Monday for the first time for many months. They show, that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners Want Investigation Sydney --
The General Secretary of the Miners' Federation (Mr. J. W. Grant) said to-day that the central executive would recommend a complete hold-up…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Secret Funds " Upheaval Labour's Motion Defeated General Mining Strike Threatened Canberra. --
Though the Prime Minister (Mr. Fadden) opposed the appointment of a royal commission to investigate payments from the "secret fund"…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gold Stolen From Mine Battery Melbourne
Forty ounces of amalgam containing about 22 ounces of gold, worth £200, was stolen from a battery box at the Argus Hill mine Chewton, on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cleared Of Charges By Miners SYDNEY
The Miners' Central Council at a special sitting in Sydney to-day exonerated Messrs. G. Nelson, general president, and W. Orr, a former…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners’ Stay-in Strike CESSNOCK
A stay in strike.was begun to-day by 60 miners at Neath colliery as a protest against the refusal of the management to increase on amount of…
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