Prime Minister at Kurri Miners Boycott Speech Will Hold Counter Meeting CESSNOCK
The coal miners hare decided to boycott Mr. Menzies' speech to take place at Kurri Kurri this afternoon. They propose to march en masse to…
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Mining & the mines, 1940
496 stories in New England's papers · page 13 of 25
Free Labour on Coal Fields "Would Lead To Industrial Warfare" SYDNEY
Referring to a Canberra report that, as a last resort, free labour would be used on the coal fields the president of the Combined Mining Unions (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners March Through Newcastle Streets Leaders Acclaim Solidarity Newcastle
Hundreds of miners from the lower coalfields, who had refused to heed the pica of Mr. Menzies yesterday to return to work,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Strike Controlled by Communists Kurri Kurri Mr. Menzies Heckled Faces Hostile Crowd Militant Speeches by Strike Headers Newcastle
The courageous effort by Mr. Menzies at Kurri Kurri yesterday in facing a hostile crowd of 4,000 and making…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gold Miners Vote For Secretary's Suspension KALGOORLIE
By a two-thirds majority of 1200 gold miners, Mr. B. Finley was suspended from office as secretary of the mining, branch of the Australian Workers' Union in Boulder Hall yesterday. He was on "trial" as a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Strike Free Labor Threat Miners Will Resist No Sympathy From Kalgoorlie SYDNEY
The mining union circles in Sydney fear that Prime Minister Menzies in a statement which he said he would make to-day on the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Random Readings. Russia's Gold
The largest hoard of gold in the world is that held in the vaults of the Russian State Bank. Ordinarily a visitor may travel…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Communist Suspended By Kalgoorlie Miners KALGOORLIE
By a two-thirds majority of [?]200 gold miners. Mr. B Finley, was suspended from office as secretary of the mining branch of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Laden Ship Reaches Gothenberg First Since the War in Norway GOTHENBURG
The first ship to reach Sweden with a cargo from the outside world since the outbreak of war in Norway has arrived here…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Strike Introduction of Free Labour Union Circles Fear P.M.'s Statement To-day Sydney
Mining union circless in Sydney fear that the Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies), in the statement he said he would…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Strike a Warning CANBERRA
Another appeal to the miners to return to work and seek redress in the Arbitration Court before the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →ROAD Regulations Relaxed Owing to Coal Strike
Considerable inquiry from ail parts of the State and especially from the country indicates that the relaxation of the law, in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Strike Miners Will Not Capitulate Sydney
The general president of the Miners' Federation (Mr. C. Nelson) declared this morning that the miners…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mine Laying Operations London
German planes have been endeavouring to lay mines off the British Coast and at the entrance to the Thames. Machines sighted…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Working, Mechanised Mines SYDNEY
Although coal miners declined to comment on the position it is understood that some owners are confident that sufficient labour…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Strike Menzies' Warning Compulsory Conference Refused
The combined mining unions on Monday responding to the appeal by Mr. Curtin. agreed to allow the A.C.T.U. to approach the Arbitration…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Coal Strike Menzies' Threat Reaction on the Field NEWCASTLE
The general re-action on the coalfields to Mr. Menzizs' ultimatum to the miners was expressed last night by the president of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Road Regulations Relaxed Owing to Coal Strike
Consider inquiry from all parts of the State and especially from the country indicates that the relaxation of the law, in certain directions…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →No Capitulation Miners' Stand "Reasonable Solution" Sought SYDNEY
Despite the announcement by the leaders of the striking miners that they will stand firm and refuse to accept Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Football. Gates Gold Cup Match Inverell Defeat Guyra
[?]ying their first [?] in the [?] gold Cip football competition [?] Inverell [?]tive side de[?] Guyra by 12 points to 2 on…
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