Miners Confer With Mr. Menzies SYDNEY
The Central council of the Miners Federation decided that aggregate meetings should be held on all coalfields as soon as possible after the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining & the mines, 1939
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Thieves' Good Haul at Kalgoorlie Mine Kalgoorlie
Believing that a rich crushing had lust been pue through, thieves Began to dismantle the copper plates at Heath's battery, at Linden, at midnight…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Industry Stop-Work Meeting Cancelled SYDNEY
Stop-work meetings on the coalfields fixed for this week by the Federated Enginedrivers and Firemen's Association were cancelled…
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ADMIRAL ERICH RAEDER, Admiral-in-Chief of the German Navy (left), and Commodore Donitz, chief of the German Submarine Warfare Department (right), have charge of the German campaign…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Mining Dispute Mr. Menzies to Preside at Conference Sydney
Complying with the request from other unions in the coal-mining industry, the executive of the Federated Engine Drivers and Firemen's…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Tribunal Sydney
A conl tribunal to deal promptly with mattcre arising from the coalfields award may be established as the re-sult of a conference between…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Tribunal Likely Sydney
A coal tribunal to deal promptly with matters arising from the coalfields award may be established as the result of a conference between…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gold Salute Tentative Plans Announced Brisbane
Gold Salute, for whom Mr. Alan Cooper paid a high figure, is to be put to work at the end of the month. His mission will be the V.A.T.C. Futurity…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →To-day's War Brevities Deaths of Mine-sweepers London
Navy drifter "Ray of Hope" was sunk by a mine and only three of the crew of nine were saved. Two officers and eight ratings are missing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners' Federation Sydney
Mr. W. Orr has been re-elected general secretary of the Miners' Federation in Australia for the ensuing year…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mine Employees Opposed to Tribunal Sydney
The appointment of a special trimunal to arbitrate in the present coal mining dispute was sought by union leaders at a conference with employers…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gold Miner's Luck Fatal Climax KALGOORLIE
Reginald Stanley Grout, 37, last night celebrated his impending departure for his farm by a wine party. The chief toast was to his luck in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →North Sea Patrol R.A.F. Watch Over Enemy Mine Laying London
The Air Ministry announces that R.A.F. security patrols were continuously maintained overnight over the mine laying aircraft bases in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mine-layers' Base Regular British Air Patrols "Right to Enemy's Doorstep" London
The Air Ministry states that last night's security patrols over the islands of Sylt, Borkum and Norderney were undertaken in order to interrupt the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Greyhound Racing Green and Gold Wins Top Race Flying Irishman in Form
In a race on Wednesday night remarkable for its betting changes, Green and Gold galloped most attractively to easily win the principal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Red Troops Advance Heavy Losses Reported Norwegians Mine Frontier Helsinki
Soviet troops reached the Norwegian frontier when they occupied blazing Salmijarvi The Norwegians' have mined the frontier. The retreating…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →First Mine Warfare Pictures by Airmail
DRAMA: The crack Japanese liner Terukuni Maru taking a heavy list as she sank after striking a German mine off the east coast of England on November 21. British rescue boats are stand ing by. This picture was the first airmail picture of German mine warfare to r each Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining Unions Refused Special Tribunal Direct Action Expected Sydney
Fallowing the rejection to-night by the Federal Cabinet of a request by the combined mining unions for a special tribunal to deal with the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining Conference Sydney
The conference of the leaders of the mining unions was resumed today in order to decide upon the future policy as a result of the Federal Cabinet's…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →German Trade Coal Exports Suspended London
The Brussels correspondent of the "Times" states that Germany has suspended the export of coal to Belgium. It is believed that the object is to…
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