Gold Mining Industry "Being Encouraged in New Guinea" But Neglected in Australia
The Member for Calare, Mr. J. P. Breen, this week repeated a charge he made on the floor of the House…
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Mining & the mines, 1941
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Coal Mines Requisition
Melbourne. — Wide control oyer production and, distribution of coal, including power to requisition mines, is vested in the Federal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Dispute Hope of Settlement Sydney
Mr. Rowland James, Federal Labour member for Hunter, has asked Mr. Holt, the Minister for Labour, to intervene…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Coal Control Dubbed "Lot of Boss" Sydney
The Minister for Mines (Mr. Baddeley) today described the Federal Government's scheme for coal control as a "lot of boss." It was using public…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →World Cannot Ignore Nazi Claims Of Ukraine Advance Important Mining Centre Reported Captured Hitler's Movements London
While the official Russian newspaper "Pravda" is explaining the "modesty" of Soviet communiques which say there have been no important changes in the disposition of Russian troops because of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mining Leases Bar To Dam Says Minister
The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Dunn) declared yesterday that mining leases which the Mair-Bruxner Government had granted…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Queensland Pensions Plan for Miners Brisbane, Friday night
Pensions are to be granted employees in the coalmining industry in Queensland under legislation to be introduced…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Allied Forces at Spitsbergen to Seize All Coal London
\ mixed British, Canadian and Norwegian force, under Canadian command, has landed at Spitsbergen and taken possession of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Use Shale Instead of Coal Production of Gas "Immense Benefit," Claims Calare M.H.R.
"Why are we not using more shale and less coal for the production of gas thereby leaving the coal available for the fuel…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Shale Against Coal To Produce Gas
Canberra,—"Why are we not using more shale and less coal for the production of gas, thereby leaving the coal available for the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Secret Fund Miners' Chief Mentioned Amendment Defeated
President of the Miners' Federation for over four years, Mr. Charles H. Nelson was yesterday named by the Prime Minister (Mr. Fadden) as being a recipient of money from the Australian Democratic…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shale Instead of Coal for Gas Making Unsound Proposition
In a recent issue we published an article in which Mr. J. P. Breen, M.H.R., recommended the use of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mine Strike Threat if No Inquiry Into Alleged Payment of Chief Sydney
The general secretary to the Miners' Federation (Mr. W. J. Grant) said today that the central executive would recommend a complete hold-up in the mining industry unless the Federal Government agreed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Payment to Stop Coal Strikes. Story at Hearing Canberra
When the Royal Commission on the "Secret Fund" resumed its hearing today, the Deputy-Crown Solicitor in Sydney (Mr. G. A. Watson) related how three payments of£100 were made to Joseph Winkler. Mr. Watson said that…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners' Chief Denies Receipt Of Money Or Interview With Fadden Clash With Evidence Of Former Minister Secret Fund Inquiry Canberra
When the "secret fund" Royal Commission resumed today the former Attorney General (Mr. Hughes), cross examined by Mr. Cassidy, K.C. (for Charles Nelson, president of the Miners' Federation),…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Narromine Races Gold Cup Double Won By Retaliate
The Cowra gelding Retaliate won the principal double at the Narromine Turf Club's Geld Cup meeting on Tuesday and Wednesday. He…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Western Coal Contracts Increase in Output
Contracts granted to western district mines for the supply of coal to N.S.W. Railways for the 12 months beginning October 1 next…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cattle with Gold Teeth
A Sydney newspaper the other day published a picture of an American with diamonds in his front teeth. Now we are told that…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Plant That Collects Gold a Remarkable Weed
Are "gold farms" to be the next development in the mining industry of Colorado, U.S.A.? Will the prospector…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Three Courses for Ten Pence English Miners Living Well in Wartime
Three-course meals for 10d are now being served daily from one o'clock to half past six at Mansfield colliery in…
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