Mines, Key to Britain’s Future LONDON
In a speech at Blackpool today. Mr E. Bevin, one of the most prominent members of the Labor Party, said that public ownership meant the public…
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Explosion of German Mines Kills 36 ROME
Death roll in an explosion of German mines at Vio Regio yesterday has reached 36. Soldiers are still digging in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal v. Anarchy In Europe New York
“The United States is planning to ship 6,000,000 tons of coal to Europe this year if it is possible,” says the New York “Time” Washington…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Latest Mews Coal Plant Bombed Tokio Fears Fleet's Re-appearance Guam, Monday (A.A.P.)
Seventy five Super Fortresses, in the latest attack in Japan, have dropped 450 tons of demolition bombs on the coal liquefaction plant at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Perth Has Acute Coal Shortage PERTH
The coal shortage reached an acute stage in Perth last night when it was found necessary as a measure of economy to suspend tram and trolley bus…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners’ Belief In Socialism See Themselves as Spearhead SYDNEY
Rev Alan Walker, of Waverboy Methodist Church, and formerly a minister on the northern coalfields, where he spent three years in a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coal Owners’ Difficulties SYDNEY
Coal owners had been living from hand to mouth since 1924, the superintendent of J. and A. Brown Abermain Collieries Ltd. (Mr Johnstone) told the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Unique Road Mine
In an attempt to destroy one of the[?] own prime movers—now used by th[?] 29th Brigade troops in southern Bougainville—the Japanese today laid…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coal Production Down SYDNEY
Coal production In NSW for the first half of this year was 5.242,892 tons compared with [?] tons for a similar period last year. Figures in each case did not equal…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Star Gold Looks a Winner Today
Moorefield once again will be, the rendervous for Sydney racegoers today, and up till a few yean ago this track was known as the “Punters Paradise.” Not…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →“Rats Cause Mine to Be Idle” Sydney
Coal production loss today was 13,025 tons for eight idle mines. Burwood colliery in the north was idle over an alleged rat invasion of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →7150 Tons of Coal Lost. Sydney
Coal production loss today was 7150 tons from eight idle mines…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Alleges -Coal Shortage Being Exploited SYDNEY
Cr. J, O. Cramer told the Sydney County Council today that the acute coal shortage was being exploited to such an extent that there should be a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →6250 Tons of Coal Lost Sydney
Mines idle today resulted in a coal production loss of 6250 tons…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →5300 Tons of Coal Lost. Sydney
Goal production loss today was 5300 tons from five idle mines…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Soldier Wins Gold Watch
The guessing competition for a gold watch and chain in aid of the Mercy Hospital Appeal was won by Pte H. (Bert) Musselwhite, HQ Coy., 17th…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →5710 Tons of Coal Lost Sydney
Coal production loss today was 5710 tons from eight idle mines…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →“Coal Position Serious” MELBOURNE
The coal position is giving the Hallways Commissioners a great deal of concern, and unless further and [?] shipments are soon forthcoming, they…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Big Iron Mining Project Initial Expenditure of £1 Million PERTH
A project involving the preparatory expenditure of £1,000,000 has begun with the equipment of Cockatoo Island on Yampi Sound, 85 miles north of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Smaller Loss of Coal Sydney
The majority of the coal mines worked today. The production loss was reduced to 2060 tons…
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