Proposal for Coal Commission
CANBERRA, Wednesday:--The Federal Government probably will accede to the request of the coal mining unions that a coal…
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Mining & the mines, 1941
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End To Plans For Petrol From Coal
CANBERRA, Thursday: -- A Federal Government survey has resulted in the abandonment of hopes of establishing a plant for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Northern Star Published at Lismore, N.S.W. Friday. September 19, 1941. Oil From Coal
"OIL from coal or oil from anywhere as long as you give us oil" is the natural demand by motor owners. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Japanese Protest Against Laying of Russian Mines
LONDON, Thursday:--The Japanese Government has sent what is called a categorical protest, to Russia, against the laying of Russian mines in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Secret Fund Allegations Statement To War Council Deputation By Miners' Fedn
CANBERRA, Monday.—A special meeting of the Advisory War Council has been called for to-morrow to preview the statement which the Prime Minister (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners' Federation Official Demands Inquiry
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The president of the Miners' Federation (Mr. Nelson), when informed this afternoon of Mr. Fadden's statement that £300 had been paid to him, said: "I've heard about this matter before. I…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Train Crashes Into Creek
BRISBANE, Wednesday.—A coal train crashed through a bridge on the Winton-Hughenden railway, and 16 hoppers and a goods van…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Beach Gold It Is Still to Be Found
Mr. Fred ("Pop") Osborne, of Evans Head, writes: "Now that gold is bringing exceptional prices, I think steps should be taken to re-work some…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Miners' Federation. Officials In Collusion Allegations
SIDNEY, Friday. — Allegations of collusion between some Miners' Federation officials and a colliery owner will probably…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Plan to Use Queensland Coal Outside State
CANBERRA, Friday:--The Federal Coal Commission is investigating the possibility of increasing the consumption of Queensland…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Nazis Fall Into Trap In Crimea Blasted by Land Mines Russians Claim Big Successes
LONDON, Friday (AAP).—Russian successes against German offensives in the Leningrad and Crimea sectors form the most important developments in the battle on the eastern front…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners Commence Stay-in Strike
CESSNOCK, Tuesday.—A stay-in strike was begun tc-day by 60 miners at Neath collicry a protest against the refusal of the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Secret Fund Inquiry Miners' Official's Evidence
CANBERRA, Friday:--In support of his denial that he had interviewed the Attorney General (Mr. Hughes) on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners' President's Denial No Connection With Any Secret Fund Payments
CANBERRA, Friday.—Charles Nelson, general president of the Miners' Federation, gave an emphatic denial that he had any connection with the former Attorney-General (Mr. Hughes) or…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bowls Wall: McINTOSH WIN Kyogle Gold Buttons Match
In a Gold Buttons match on Kyogle green on Saturday afternoon, Wall and McIntosh bent du Frocq and Rodgers by 33-19…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Secret Fund Commission Winkler Says He Gave £200 To Miners' President
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Details of the circumstances under which he allegedly paid out £100 of Government moneys to the president of the Miners' Federation (Mr. Chas. Nelson) were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THREE COURSES--10d English Miners Are Living Well in War Time
Three-course meals for tenpence are now being served daily from one o'clock to half-past six at Mansfield Colliery, in Nottinghamshire…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Show Exhibit German Mine on Show
A German mine obtained by the Australian Navy from a field set early in the war, and presented to the Department of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Moonee Valley First Acceptors For Gold Cup
MELBOURNE, Thursday.—First acceptances for Moonee Valley Gold Cup of 13f., to be run on October 25, are:…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Australia's Coal Stocks Position Not Satisfactory
MELBOURNE, Wednesday:--The Minister for Supply (Mr. Beasley) announced to-night that he had received reports from the…
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