Palestine Trouble Ship Seized; Land Mines Explode Jerusalem
A Greek ship carrying 742 Illegal Jewish immigrants was seized off Haifa to-day. Two landmines exploded under a train in Haifa, derailing two coaches…
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Miners Strike Protest Against New Award Mass Meeting Called Newcastle
The first reaction to the coal miners' award was the striking of more than 2000 mine employees in four collieries on the northern coalfields. At one…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Oil From Coal in Britain London
The "Manchester Guardian" understands that the British Government will establish an oil-from-coal plant, to cost £6,000,000, on the Lancashire coast…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners May Resume Protest Against New Award Newcastle
The bulk of 2000 miners who came out on strike yesterday against the Drake-Brockman award are expected to resume work on Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Mines Award Protest Stoppage in Newcastle District Sydney
The Newcastle-Lambton Mine, which is the most highly mechanised mine in the Newcastle district with an output of 1500 tons of coal daily, was idle…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →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 5 →Idle Mines
A Broken Hill telegram says that as a result of the strike of engine drivers and firemen at the central power station, three major mines are…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →British Miners Appeal to German Mine Workers "Assist Us in Fight Against Aggression" LONDON
Following the message which the National Council of Labor addressed at the week-end to the German nation, explaining the circumstances which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →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 8 →Payable Gold Finds at Eurongilly
Gold, in extremely promising quantities, is being found in the Eurongilly district at the present time, according to miners in the area…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →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 4 →Miners May Burn Forms Sydney
There is a possibility of all mines in the State ceasing work for two hours on Monday. The national register forms will be available on that day and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Gold School 'Children's Stay-out Strike Threatened Sydney
A deputation of seven mothers who have children attending the Glebe Public School to-day attempted, to interview the Minister for Education…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sensational Banning of Share Dealings Eight Australian Mining Companies "I Acted Honestly," says Director British Board of Trade Asked to Investigate Shareholders Want Searching Inquiry LONDON
Following the decision of the London Stock Exchange committee to ban dealings in the shares of eight Australian mining companies, the Commonwealth Mining Company, in a circular to shareholders, states the boards…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Mine Stoppages Newcastle
The coal mines will be closed to-morrow in the Newcastle and Maitland areas. The stoppages are a protest against the National Register…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Protest Against Register Coal Mines, idle Today SYDNEY
All coal mines in New South Wales today were idle as a protest against the National Register, together with coal mines in Victoria and Queensland…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Substantial Gold Find £15,000 From 12 Cwt. SYDNEY
A message from Kalgoorlie states that Mr. J. Carrott and his son report a sensational yield of 1727 ounces of gold, worth £15,000, from 12 cwt. of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mine Shareholders Want Inquiry London
The shareholders' committee of Great Boulder Pty. Ltd., is asking for consent for the immediate appointment of a Board of Trade inspector…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Kalgoorlie Miners Boycott Determination Kalgoorlie
A decision to boycott the National Register was reached by the goldminers to-day. These men are members of the A.W.U., officials of which…
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