£404,000 mine disaster pay-out
SPRINGFIELD (Illinois), Sun.: The State Industrial Commission reported yesterday that workers’ compensation payments to…
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Amusements “King Solomon’s Mines” at Regent
“King Solomon’s Mines,” H. Rider Haggard’s novel of a white woman who penetrates darkest Africa in search of her lost husband, has been…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Reds Keep Grip on Mines
SYDNEY, Mon.: Communists today retained control off the central executive of the Miners’ Federation…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Six Trapped Miners Safe
LITHGOW, Tues.: Six miners were trapped 600 feet below the surface by an extensive fall at the Lithgow State coal mine…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cartoon Makes Miners Strike
SYDNEY, Mon.: Miners at Hebburn No. If colliery went on strike today in protest against a cartoon in a Newcastle paper…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Victoria gets more N. S. W. coal
MELBOURNE, Tues.: Victoria received 91,716 more tons of black coal from NSW In 1951 than for the previous year…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Miners Favor Stowage Plan
SYDNEY, Wed.: Central executive of the Miners’ Federation said today the federation would not oppose the plan to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal-washer will increase yield
SYDNEY, Wed.: Increased yield would result from the use of coal-washing machinery developed in Germany, a German expert, Dr…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →1952 Albury Gold Cup worth £1000
The 1952 Albury Gold Cup will be worth £1000, the highest stake for many years…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →47 Coal Mines Idle Yesterday
SYDNEY, Tues.: Forty-seven coal mines were idle in NSW today for a total loss of 16,230 tons of coal…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →40,000 miners’ no-work protest
LONDON, Tues.: Forty thousand South Wales miners decided last night not to work voluntary Saturday shifts in protest against…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Big coal loss in N.S.W.
SYDNEY, Fri.: Coal losses in NSW this week were the heaviest for any week this year. A total of 46,570 tons was lost…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →U.s. Mine Secret Stolen
PARIS, Wed.: A senior American can naval officer yesterday said that the Soviet Union had “stolen” the secret of an…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wagga Gold Cup worth £1000
Murrumbidgee Turf Club will hold its £2500 Wagga Gold Cup meeting on Wednesday and Thursday, May 14 and 15…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Coal Profits Guarantee
SYDNEY, Fri.: The chairman of the joint Coal Board (Mr S. F. Cochran) said today-the decision to guarantee. coal owners’ profits…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal output up in NSW
SYDNEY Sun.: FIgures released tonight show that Coal production in. NSW is up by one third this year compared wife…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →British miners go to homes at Cessnock
SYDNEY, Tues.: Forty British migrants left Sydney by train today to [?] the first 10 houses built for British coal miners at…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Increase in Miners’ Pensions
MELBOURNE, Wed.: Victorian miners will have their pensions increased by £1 a week, retrospective to November 1…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Beechworth To Celebrate 100th Anniversary Of Discovery Of Gold
A particularly interesting period of festivities has been arranged to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the discovery of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Beechworth to Celebrate 100th Anniversary of Discovery of Gold
A particularly interesting period of festivities has been arranged to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the discovery of gold and the…
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