Man Killed When Mine Shaft Caves in
TAMWORTH, Wednesday:—William Duggan, about 52, returned soldier and believed to be a native of New Zealand, was killed at Upper Bingara…
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Mining & the mines, 1939
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Ford V-8 Wins Albury Gold Cup
Mr. Jack Phillips, of Wangaratta (Victoria), was given a rousing reception by a large crowd after winning the Albury and Interstate Gold…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Japanese Protest to Moscow Oppression of Oil and Coal Companies Alleged TOKYO
Japan is protesting to Moscow against the alleged oppression of oil and coal companies in North Sakhalin. The Russian courts fined them…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Gold Lame Gown
Dorothy Lamour, star of Paramount's "St. Louis Blues" wears a glamorous evening gown of gold lame shot with black threads…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Germans Eating Synthetic Honey Made From Coal
Germany is now eating synthetic honey made from coal, said Mr. W. Blasting, first secretary of the German Consulate in Melbourne, who…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners Support "Daily News" SYDNEY
The District Council of the Miners' Federation to-day endorsed a proposal for the formation of a new company to be known as the "Daily…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Fears Of Coal Strike Dispelled SYDNEY
Fears of an immediate Commonwealth-wide stoppage in the coal industry, following dissatis[?]action expressed on the mine…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Investigation Into Mining Companies' Affairs London
A Board of Trade investigation is to be held into the affairs of Commonwealth Mining and Finance Ltd. and seven other…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →New Award for Coal Miners Decision to Create Interstate Dispute
SYDNEY, Sunday:—The Federal Council of the Miners' Federation has decided to create an interstate dispute on the section…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →One-day Strike by Miners As Protest
SYDNEY, Sunday:—The Central Council Miners' Federation decided at the week-end there would be a one-day strike in coal mines…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Moonem Coal Deposits Ballina
A proposal that the council should request the Minister for Works to expedite consideration of the imposal by the Electric Construction…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Mine Manager Injured in an Explosion
ROCKHAMPTON, Monday:—Mr. J. Peden, manager of the Bowen coalmine at Ogmore, was injured by an explosion when investigating a fire in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Maintaining Coal Production in War Time Britain's Plans
LONDON, Monday:—In view of the vital importance of coal in time of war, comprehensive plans are being prepared for the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Visible Gold Supply 58 Per Cent HeM By U.S.
LONDON, Monday:—According to "The Times" correspondent in Geneva, the United States held 58 per cent of the world's visible gold…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Compulsory Conference Parties to Coal Mining Award
BRISBANE, Friday:—A compulsory conference of all parties to the Federal Coal Mining Award has been called by Judge Drake…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Serious Position in State Mine in Victoria
MELBOURNE, Friday:—A serious position is developing at the State coal mine at Wonthaggi because of the new award by Judge Drake…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →For Safety in Mines Sydney
The State Government has prepared draft legislation to give effect to the report of the Royal Commission on Health and Safety in Coal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Explosion in Jap. Colliery TOKYO
An explosion in the Tachakawa colliery buried 27 men, of whom 10 were rescued…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →17 Japanese Miners Killed
LONDON, Sunday:—A Tokio message says that an explosion at Tachikawa colliery buried 27 miners of whom 10 were rescued…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wonthaggi Lockout Miners' Lodge Complains MELBOURNE
No work was done at the State coal mine at Wonthaggi to-day. The men presented themselves for work this morning, but were not allowed…
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