Gold Rod's Smart Sprint Waireka Defeated in Rosebery Trial Royal Prince And Grey Derby Please At Randwick Fearless Goes Well Sydney
The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 8 June 1939 · page 18
Gold Rod was superior to Waireka in a trial over four furlongs at Rosebery this morning. In ideal conditions at Randwick, the B grass track being very fast, Royal Prince, Disalto, Diamond…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Cigarettes Taken Into Colliery Burwood Miners Prosecuted
The Newcastle Sun · Friday 9 June 1939 · page 7
"If you struck a match in the mine and set alight the gases, causing loss of life, you would never forgive yourself," said…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Premiers to Discuss Pensions for Coal Miners Canberra
The Newcastle Sun · Friday 9 June 1939 · page 7
The Leader of the Government in the Senate, Senator McLeay, to-day told the Senate that the Prime Minister would discuss with the Premiers next week the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Evidence on the Spot Mine Safety Commission Saw Two Collieries Men Questioned at Work
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 9 June 1939 · page 6
Conditions underground at Stockton Borehole colliery, Boolaroo, and the surface workings at John Darling colliery, Belmont, were inspected yesterday by the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Pelton-elrington Miners' Plans for Relief
The Newcastle Sun · Friday 9 June 1939 · page 8
The formation of a committee of men and women to raise funds for the relief of miners at Eirington and Pelton collieries will be the aim of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →No More Recruits for Mines "Absorb Men Unemployed"
The Newcastle Sun · Friday 9 June 1939 · page 7
The Northern Miners' Federation is to rigidly enforce the decision of the last Management Board meeting to close the books of the Northern Federation against…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Federation Action Elrington and Pelton Mine Disputes SYDNEY
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 9 June 1939 · page 22
After receiving reports from the Secretary of the Newcastle Trades Hall Council (Mr. G. Bass), Messrs. W Willoughby, of Elrington, and M…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Three Arrests Gold Robbery Charge Police Act After Week's Inquiry Kalgoorlie
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 9 June 1939 · page 7
Three men were arrested to-night and charges were preferred relating to the armed robbery at the Broken Hill Pty. Company's Hannan's North mine, at…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →South Coast Mine to Close Down Expense of Dust Precautions Announcement at Commission Sydney
The Newcastle Sun · Friday 9 June 1939 · page 7
Scarborough colliery (South Coast) is to be closed down and the employees are to be given 14 days' notice…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Desert King for June Plate Gold Spark in the Ellesmere Handicap A.j.c. Hurdle Prospects: Syntax Favored Again
The Newcastle Sun · Friday 9 June 1939 · page 1
A Newcastle winner on May 25, Desert King is likely to improye his record when he races in the June Plate at the opening day of the A.J.C. Winter carnival at Randwick tomorrow. Diamond Wedding, Royal Prince, Tolerant, Grey…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →2,600,000 Words in Evidence Coal Mine Safety Inquiry Ending SYDNEY
The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 10 June 1939 · page 7
When the Royal Commission into Safety in Coal Mines finishes this afternoon it will have sat 98 days spread over nine months…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →No Free Coal
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 10 June 1939 · page 13
Mr. G. Booth, M.L.A., has been informed by the Minister for Social Services (Mr. A. Richardson) that the desire of the Charlestown and Kahibah Unemployed…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Huge Imports of Coal From England German Mines Cannot Keep Pace With Demand LONDON, May 24
The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 10 June 1939 · page 6
At a time when great efforts are being made in Germany to promote foreign trade it is remarkable that more coal is being imported and less exported than ever before…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →North Wallarah Miners Meet To-morrow
The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 10 June 1939 · page 7
A special meeting of North Wallarah Miners' Lodge is to be held at 10 o'clock to-morrow morning at Swansea, to consider the notice served by…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →France Buys Welsh Coal London, May 28
The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 10 June 1939 · page 6
A deputation representing some large French users of Welsh coal recently visited Cardiff docks to arrange for additional supplies. The group was headed by M…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mine Inquiry Nears End Mr. Connell Reviews Case for Employees B.H.P. Objects to Restrictions on Working Privately-owned Coal Sydney
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 10 June 1939 · page 14
The Royal Commission on Health and Safety in Coalmines is nearing the end of its work. At the close of to-day's session, devoted to addresses, the Commission adjourned to next Tuesday, when it is hoped to finish the public sittings. To-day was…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Industrial News No New Members Miners to Enforce Decision
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 10 June 1939 · page 15
The Miners' Federation in Newcastle intends to enforce a decision to close the books of the federation against new members. The owners are to be new…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →To Be Closed Scarborough Colliery Commission Told of Rise in Costs Sydney
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 10 June 1939 · page 13
The Royal Commission on Health and Safety in Mines was told to-day by inspector R. P. Jack, of the Mines Department, that Scarborough colliery, on…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Coal Used to Keep Fish Fresh London, May 26
The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 10 June 1939 · page 6
Supplying the [?] with sea [?] makes it necessary to keep the fish for weeks, and even months, alive in water. This is the case when fish are transported…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Three Miners Fined Cigarettes Taken Below "Cannot Understand It," Says S.M.
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 10 June 1939 · page 16
"I cannot understand men taking such a risk. Day alter day we read about allegations concerning Safety in mines. As a result of these cases one call…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →