Clipper's Foreign Stamps for U.S.A. Worth Many Times Their Weight in Gold
A unique collection of British Guiana stamps, conservatively valued at £5000, has been flown by clipper to New York for…
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Mining & the mines, 1942
383 stories in New England's papers · page 1 of 20
Report Wanted on Coal Industry Stoppages Canberra
The Coal Commissioner, Mr. Mighell will be asked by the Prune Minister, Mr. Curtin, for an immediate report on coal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners' Strike Few Collieries Working SYDNEY
Reports received in Sydney to-day by the mine owners indicate that only four collieries out of 24 in the northern field were working this…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Strike Continues SYDNEY
Reports received in Sydney today by mine owners indicate that only four collieries out of 24 in the northern field were working…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Yesterday's News War in Australia--Coal Stoppages--State Parliament--Sports Ban
The Commonwealth Government is reviewing the Empire Air Training Scheme because of the spread of the war to the Pacific…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Strike 19 Mines Idle "Curtin to Take Stand" SYDNEY
The Prime Minister, Mr. Curtin, is expected to gazette drastic regulations within the next few days if there is not an immediate…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Still Idle Eleven Coal Mines Threatened Regulations SYDNEY
Notwithstanding the Prime Minister's demands that all mines should resume work by noon today, II mints, were still idle as the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal
Coal was in use in Britain at the beginning of the Christian eral It appears to have been used for working iron, but it was possibly also used for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Strike 11 Mines Still Idle Federal Government's Measures SYDNEY
Notwithstanding the Prime Minister's demands that all mines should resume work by noon today, 11 mines were still idle as…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining Dispute Outspoken Comments NEWCASTLE
The chairman of the Northern Coal Reference Board. Mr. Connell in an catspoken statement yesterday claimed that miners…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Yesterday's News Tick War--Anthrax--Miners Stoke --Rabaul Bombed---Air Crash
The Federal G[?] which provide the Federal Tick Commission which the grater part of the money [?] by the Tick Board of Control on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Our Serial Eastward-bound Sisters in Ocean Escapade. Lady for Shanghai Chapter IX—(Continued) the Gold-digger
They wont out on the deck together, tor they had finished their morning work, and no urgent job was waiting for either of them. Edwards and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Coal Regulations "Took Miners by Surprise" SYDNEY
The Government's coal regulations took northern miners by surprise as most of the men were prepared to resume work…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Stoppage Resumption of Work Ordered
Drastic action under the National Security Act was taken yesterday by the Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) to ensure the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners Return to Work Only One Colliery Closed SYDNEY
Because a 60-year-old miner at the Old Bulli Colliery on the South Coast refused to retire on a pension 300 miners were…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners Resume Work One Exception SYDNEY
Because a 60-year-old miner at Bull! colliery on the South Coast refused to retire on a pension, 300 miners were prevented from…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Yesterday's News Duff Cooper--Death Adder Bite--Coal Strike
Mr. A. Duff-Cooper, resident British Cabinet Minister at Singapore, has been recalled, according to the Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin). Making this…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Nelson Will Not Go Back to Coal Mining Sydney
The former president of the Miners' Federation, Mr. Charles Nelson, stated to-day that he would not return to mine work…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bulli Miners Refuse to Start Work Pensions Dispute Continues SYDNEY
Although Aberdare Central miners were hack at work to-day, negotiations in relation to five, other industrial hold-ups so far…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Yesterday's News Miners' President—Old Tobacco Leaf—Silo Management— Brisbane Fire — Sydney's Milk
Mr. Charles Nelson, retiring general president of the Miners' Federation, has been defeated in the general presidency ballot by Mr. H. Wells, of…
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