Reviewing Reserves of Coal CANBERRA
Owners of more than 10 tons of coal or coke are required under a National Security Act regulation issued to-night to furnish returns…
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Mining & the mines, 1940
599 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 14 of 30
Coal Strike. State May Act for Settlement
SYDNEY, Thursday:—Action designed to end the coal strike may be taken by the State Government. The Premier (Mr. Mair)…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mail Service Curtailed Effect of Coal Strike
The reduced rail services due to the coal strike has delayed the arrival of mails in Lismore and has been responsible for the cancellation of one…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Amusements "Phantom Gold" at School of Arts
A famous "ghost" mining town returns to life in "Phantom Gold," the Columbia drama starring Jack Luden, at Murwillumbah School of Arts…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →British Submarines for Four Months Watched Enemy Mines Laid
LONDON, Thursday:—The advance of the British Navy into the Kattegat was possible because of the audacious heroism of British submarines, which patrolled the Skager Rak and the Kattegat for four months and plotted the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Details of Coal and Coke Stocks Must Be Given
CANBERRA, Thursday:—People and authorities holding stocks of more than 10 tons of coal and coke must provide…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Move to Settle Coal Dispute? Union Officials Fly To Melbourne SYDNEY
ALTHOUGH the purpose was not announced the departure by 'plane for Melbourne of Mr. W. Orr, general secreary of the Combined Mining Unions is considered to indicate a move for the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →State May Prosecute Miners' Leaders Position Being Examined Avowed Communists Says Premier SYDNEY
THE State Government is not going to let the striking coalmmers' leaders get all their own way in the coal dispute. If the Federal Government does not take some action to try and settle the dispute,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Britain Sows Tremendous Mine Field
LONDON, Friday:—The British Broadcasting Corporation broadcast an Admiralty announcement this morning that large minefields had been laid in the eastern part of the North Sea at a point…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fires Raging in Ipswich Mine
IPSWICH, Friday:—Fifty men are affected by the decision of the Noble Vale colliery to discontinue mining' at Aberdare West colliery…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Government Will Not Intervene Miners' Limit Five Weeks Is Believed
CANBERRA, Friday:—The Federal Government has decided to adhere to its expressed determination not to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Dispute Unions Not Disturbed By Threats SYDNEY
The general president of the Miners' Federation (Mr. Nelson) declared to-day that the leaders of the Combined Mining Unions were…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mine in Atlantic
NEW YORK, Saturday:—The Belgian steamer Villedegand radioed that she had sighted a floating mine in mid-Atlantic…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Where British Are Laying Mines in Baltic Sea
LONDON, Sunday:—The Admiralty announces that the whole of the coast of Germany and the Kattegat…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Casino Races Abandoned Coal Strike Sequel Casino
Owing to the coal strike, Casino Turf Club decided not to stage its meeting set down for next Saturday. The railway department has…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Outsiders Dead-Heat For Gold Cup Randwick Review
Two outsiders, Billposter and Santa, deadheated in the City Tattersall's Gold Cup at Randwick on Saturday, and the stewards have been called upon to decide the destination of the trophy. Anne had a lucky win in the Denman Stakes,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Deadly Mines Fringe Southern Baltic Germans Trapped British Destroyer Flotilla's Gallant Action in Narvik Bay: Shore Guns Silenced: Invaders Flee to Hills LONDON
AS the week-end wears on it is revealed that more heavy blows have been struck at the German invader of Norway. Yesterday a destroyer flotilla of the British Navy, led by the veteran battleship Warspiie, fought its way into Narvig Harbour. It sank seven…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners Would Attend Compulsory Conference
SYDNEY, Monday:—It was announced on behalf of the Combined Mining Unions to-night that if the Federal Government or the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Strike. Govt. Has Two Courses
CANBERRA, Monday: The coal strike will overweigh all other topics listed for discussion by the Cabinet…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Destination of Gold Cup Sydney
Complications over the destination of the Gold Cup, following a dead-heat in the City Tattersall's Gold Cup on Saturday, have been overcome…
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