Laracy's Pot of Gold (All Rights Reserved)
Leaning against the corner of the log wall Laracy watched the approach of the police, the trackers and their prisoners, and estimated…
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Mining & the mines, 1940
234 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 3 of 12
Coal Miners Strike
A General Strike on all Australian Coalfields will be recommended by the Representatives to a meeting of the combined mining…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Strike Would Stop Production Within Six Weeks Sydney, Friday night
If the coal miners go on strike there will be a general suspension of production in Australia within six weeks…
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"Hullo, doctor? What brought you so far out? It's a relief to see somebody who's not a bushranger or a gold thief, or some officer sort…
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Throughout the long night Laracy lay and pondered his problem. Ought he to go away, now, when his friends might need him as they had never…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →German Coal Nine Italian Ships Detained London
The British Enemy Exports Committee has ordered the detention of eight of the nine Italian ships. The…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Strike Premier Working to Prevent It Compulsory Conference Might Be Called Sydney
It was stated in political circles to-day that the Premier (Mr. Mair) is leaving no stone unturned to bring about a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Strike. Sydney
Three aggregate meetings in N.S.W. Principal Coal Producing. centres in Australia are determined that an Australian wide coal strike…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Strike Court Might Intervene Sydney, Friday night
If requested to by either side, the Chief Judge of the Federal Arbitration Court (Sir George Beeby) has agreed to intervene in the coal dispute…
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And now he must face the future. Say three months, if he was not recognised and arrested or chased out of the valley before then, and he…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Trouble Appeals Fail "Hold Up War Activities"
Although the coal strike will be declared officially to-day, it actually operated from Saturday, when there was no work in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Strike Men Seek 40-Hour Week Sydney
A special meeting of the A.C.T.U. Emergency Committee will be held in Melbourne this afternoon. To-morrow…
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"Faith." he struggled to say, "It won't be long now. They'll swarm here like bees. There'll be a town in a week. Sam will have a…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Germany and Italy Seek Old Iron Coal Problem London
Germany's cager search for old iron perhaps is not unrelated to diplomacy. Goering's latest decree requests Germans…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Strike "Something to Make Our Enemies Rejoice" Mr. Bruxner On Communists Sydney, Friday night
"A strike in the coal industry is the worst possible contribution that Australia could make in her war efforts. It is…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Strike Relief Plan Opposed Sydney
Strikers at weston opposed the plan of securing Federation relief benefits to the Rothbury men if they cease work…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Reply to Prime Minister Miners' Federation Secretary Sydney
The general secretary of the Miners' Federation (Mr. W. Orr), referring to the Prime Minister's statement, said that Mr. Menzies'…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Unions Meet Move Against Non-union Coal Sydney
A conference of the representatives of the transport unions, mining unions, N.S.W. Labour Council, and the Australian Council of Trade…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Laracy's Pot of Gold (All Rights Reserved) Chapter 9
"That would be Two-pistol Ike," suggested the doctor, with a smile. "I've heard of him. He is always first or second on a new rush after…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Coal Strike Has Not Yet Affected Dubbo Flour Mill to Use Wood Fuel
So far the coal strike hits not affected Dubbo. There is no shortage at the railway yards, where stocks arc about normal…
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