S.a. Coal Shortage 15,000 Employes Out of Work
ADELAIDE, Wed: About 15,000 employes have been thrown out of work in Adelaide metropolitan area as a result of the latest…
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Mine Host in Winning Gallop
SYDNEY, Thursday.—Mine Host Host ran a winning trial at Moorefield this morning and he will be hard to beat in next Saturday’s…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →19 Miners Trapped Behind Burning Gas
PRAGUE, Sun: Nineteen miners are trapped without a hope of rescue behind burning methane gas in a coal pit at Ostrava, in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Explosion Kills Mine Rescue Party
LONDON; Sunday.—A rescue party of miners was wiped out today by a coal dust explosion in the Ostrava pit [?] trying to reach 19 men trapped…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mine Host to be Eased Up
SYDNEY, Tuesday: Mine Host bruised a foot during the Glenfield Handicap last Saturday, but the injury is not expected to seriously…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Call To Miners By Their Central Council
SYDNEY, Tues.: Central Council of the Miners’ Federation today called on 18,500 miners in Australia to “maintain adequate…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Board Warned Miners
SYDNEY, Thurs.: Spokesman of the Joint Coal Board said this afternoon that the board last week warned the Miners’ Central…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Govt. Watching Coal Position Canberra
The Commonwealth Government was keeping a daily check on the coal situation as it affected B.H.P. steel production, the Prime Minister stated in the House of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →No Hold-up at B.H.P. Steelworks Following Miners' Decision to Resume Newcastle
NO hold up of the three BHP collieries is expected tomorrow following a decision tonight by the merger committee of the collieries to recommend resumption of work…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Industry Tribunal’s Threat to Striking Miners Sydney
THE Coal industry Tribunal (Mr Gallagher) today threatened to “take action” if striking miners at two B.H.P. pits—Lambton and John Darling—do not resume work on Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Brown Coal in N.t.?
DARWIN, Sunday : Mines Department in the Northern Territory may sink a shaft at Eva Downs, in the Barkly…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →B.h.p. Strike Off? Two Mines Decide to Resume
NEWCASTLE, Sun: L[?] miners, [?] special lodge meeting today, voted for a return to work tomorrow morning and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →B.h.p. Mines at Work
NEWCASTLE, Mon.: With the three BHP mines on the Newcastle field—Lambton, John Darling and Burwood—all working today…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Victorian Government Gets Overseas Coal
MELBOURNE, . Tues.: Minister in Charge, of Electrical Undertakings (Mr Kent Hughes) said today that it was too early to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Japan’s Gold for U.s. ?
TOKIO, Tuesday : There is a strong possibility that the American authority may decide to remove Japan’s 140 million…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Russia Dumping Gold On World’s Markets To Upset Trade Balance
LONDON, Sun.: Ten per cent drop in the price of gold on Paris Bourse last week was the result of Russia unloading part of her…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Shipments to Resume Today
NEWCASTLE, Mon: Interstate coal shipments halted by the South Maitland railway salaried officers' strike last week, will…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Victoria Wants Queensland Coal
CANBERRA, Friday : If Callide coal deposits in Queensland could be developed, the Victorian Government would enter into a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →30,000 Tons of Coal Held Up
MELBOURNE, Tues.: Unloading of coal tor Victoria from colliers berthed in Melbourne was delayed this morning while…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →State Wide Coal Strike Threatened
SYDNEY, Wed. : A State- [?] coal strike from March 21 is threatened over a demarcation issue between the miners and miners’…
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