Dug Up Gold Valued at £2600 PERTH
A detective supervising digging in the grounds of a house in Victoria Park today found six bars of gold valued…
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Nine Coal Mines Idle
SYDNEY, Men.: Nine collieries were idle, and one partly idle, in NSW today, for a loss of 10,000 tons of coal—the heaviest loss…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Rush to Buy Gold Shares
JOHANN[?] Mon.[?] When the [?] Stock Exchange opened [?]orning after the weekend [?]oll, terrific boom buying…
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SYDNEY, Tees. : The Miners' Central Council will meet in Sydney next Monday to decide whether a action-wide stoppage…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Probe Into Gold Find Reports
JOHANNESBURG, Wed.: Secretary of Johannesburg Stock Exchange has called for an investigation into the publication…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners Warn P.M. Crisis on Coalfields Is Imminent After Conference Breaks Down Sydney
COAL Mining Unions' Council Executive to-day warned the Prime Minister that a crisis on the Australian coalfields was imminent. They gave this warning after the…
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WASHINGTON, Thurs.: Mr John L. Lewis, president of the United Mineworkers’ Union, has called for a walk-out by 450,000…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Owners Make Move To Stop Miners’ Strike SYDNEY
THE Coal Industry Tribunal (Mr. Gallaher) has called a compulsory conference tomorrow to discuss an application by coal owners for ait order directing N.S.W,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners’ Stoppage Decision Today
SYDNEY, Friday: The Miners’ Central Council wiil decide tomorrow morning whether there will be a nation-wide one-day…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Chifley Accuses Miners of ‘Ingratitude’ SYDNEY
THE Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) today described the decision of Miners’ Central Council to hold a one-day nationwide coalfields stoppage next Thursday as…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →450,000 Miners Strike
PITTSBURG, Monday: A one-week “stabilisation” strike of 450,000 members of the United Mineworkers’ Union…
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THE uncertainly to-day of a general coal strike throughout Australia next Thursday should be dissipated by the important events to-morrow…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →“Miners Will Have Acted Wrongly”
SYDNEY, Tues.: The Coal Industry Tribunal (Mr Gallagher) said today that the public had “just about had enough” of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →All Mines Idle Next Thursday SYDNEY
THE Coal Mining Unions' Council decided to-night that a nation-wide one-day stoppage of mineworkers would be held next Thursday to consider a general strike from June 27…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners Ordered To Work Today By Coal Industry Tribunal SYDNEY, Wednesday
ORDERING N.S.W. coalminers to attend for work to-morrow, the Coal Industry Tribunal (Mr. Gallagher) said to-day that it would be a sorry day for the community when the fear of industrial action operated to prevent constituted tribunals from carrying out their…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gold [?] Slump
JOHANESBURG, Wed: The shares, of the two a[?] prin[?]thy in the “fab[?]ty rich” Fr[?]ed gold…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Collie Miners to Stop Work
PERTH, Wed. : There will be no work by miners at the Collie coalfields tomorrow when a mass meeting of members of the Miners'…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners To Make Decision To-day
SYDNEY, Wed. More than 23,-009 Australian minework-ers will decide at stop-work meetings tomorrow whether…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners’ Almost Unanimous Vote For Strike Action SYDNEY
AT aggregate stop-work meetings to-day Australian mineworkers voted over whelmingly in favor of a general strike from June 27 if, in the meantime, their claims are…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Crisis Gas, Power, Train Cuts for Victoria
MELBOURNE, Friday : There will be no gas, power or train cuts in Victoria this Weekend, but early restrictions appear…
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