Wales Coal Strikes. London. Jan. 27
Several hundred miners in South Wales struck in [?]pathy with the Betteshanger strikers Miners in another colliery have given no[?] of their intention to strike…
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One Colliery Idle Sydney
The only N.S.W. coalmine idle to-day was at Corrimal, where it is reported the men went on strike this morning. Corrimal has only a small lodge,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Albury Racing Club Programm for Gold Cup MISS McCARTHY Donates Whip for Winning Jockey
The Albury Racing Club Committee met last evening to elect office bearers and decide the programme for the Gold Cup meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Mines Will Be Blown Up Should Circumstances Demand It Sydney
Rather than allow them to fall into the hands of Japanese invaders, coal mines in N.S.W. will be destroyed by blowing up should the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Accident in Colliery : Inquiry Wanted Sydney
The secretary of the southern branch of the Miners Federation (Mr. W Penrose) said to-day that an inquiry will be demanded into the cause of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Gold Salute in Form MELBOURNE
By defeating All Veil by 10 lengths in the good time of 1.14 over five furlongs at Mentone to-day, the Sydney sprinter, Gold Salute, showed that he…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Strikes While Nation Faces Invasion SYDNEY
Two coal mines at Aberdare, on the northern field, and Mount Keira, on the southern field, were idle to-day. Men at Aberdare ceased work…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Collieries Idle Sydney
The number of idle collieries in N.S.W. increased to-day to six, five of them being due to industrial disputes. The number of men on strike is 1350…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Emergency Destruction of Mines SYDNEY
The Minister for Mines (Mr. Baddeley to-day amplifying his policy of mine destruction in the event of a coalfield being over-run by Japanese invaders, said the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Mines Would Be Destroyed Before Taken by Enemy
Rather than allow them to fall into the bonds of the Japanese [?] coal mines in New South Wales will be destroyed by blowing up should…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Only Two Mines Not Working SYDNEY
Only two of the six collieries idle in N.S.W. yesterday were not working to-day. The mines still idle are Hebburn Number 2 and Millfield Greta…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wonthaggi Coal Money for Scout Boring MELBOURNE
The State Cabinet at its meeting next Tuesday will give consideration to representations for a grant so that scout boring at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mines Close Down Shortage of Firewood KALGOORLIE
All the big mines on the Golden Mile closed down at 8 a.m, yesterday with two exceptions until forther notice, owing to the acute shortage…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Men Rescued After Being Trapped in Mine BURNIE
Working feverishly in relays of 40 to 50 men throughout Thursday afternoon and night and Friday morning volunteers rescued five men after they had…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mines Idle Sydney
Eleven coal mines in N.S.W. were reported idle to-day by the chairman of the Coal Commission (Mr. Migho[?]l). One of the stoppages occurred at Mount Kembla…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mines Idle Sydney
[?] were idle in N.S.W. to-day—[?] the [?] fields, there on the South [?], and [?] the well…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Squadron Maintained by Gold Coast
This Wellington bomber squadron, operating from an Eastern County aerodrome, is maintained by the Gold Coast and operates from an Eastern County aerodrome. This air mail picture shows the men loading up the “Akyem Abuakwa” Wellington with 500 lb. bombs…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners Want a People's Army SYNDEY
The General Council of the [?] Federation [?] to-day [?] a [?] declartion [?] the [?] [?] the [?] [?] [?] should [?] [?] [?] to [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Production Immediate Resumption Urged Appeal by Miners’ Leaders. Canberra
An appeal for immediate resumption of work in all mines was made to-night by the representatives of the Miners’ Federation. In a statement issued after…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gold Treatment Plant Closed. Kalgoorlie
The Modern Croesus Proprietary Treatment Plant. operated by North Kalguril (1912) Ltd., has been closed down indefinitely. Croesus Proprietary Underground is…
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