Railwaymen Lift Coal Newcastle
The Northern Miners' Federation was informed to-day by officials of the Neath Lodge that railwaymen, with the aid of a mechanical grab, were lifting…
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Bulli Mine Fire Manager Suspects Sabotage Sydney
The managing director of the Nattal Bulli Colliery said to-day that he strongly suspected that a fire which broke out at the company's pit…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gosford Meeting Cancelled Because of Coal Strike Sydney
While the coal strike continues it is unlikely that greyhound coursing meetings will be held, at Gosford. The meeting which was to have been held…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Labor Resolution and Coal Strike on German-russian. Radio London
The German and Russian radios give prominence to the Sydney Easter Labor Conference's anti-war resolution and also the Australian coal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A.C.T.U. Intervention Important Conferences Coal Stocks Dwindling Canberra
strong hopes of intervention by the A.C.T.U. in the ocal dispute are helo In political circles in Canberra. Discussions on Mr. Curtin's proposal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Before the Invasion Norway Blames Britain Laying of Mines "Indecent" German Counter Measures LONDON
Developments followed swiftly yesterday and this morning, following; the laying of mines by the Allies In Norwegian waters to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →State Railways All Services May Cease If Coal Strike Continues Sleeping Cars Cut Out Sidney
It was claimed to-day that the Railway Department's coal stocks were dwindling to such an extent that if the strike continued all…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wagga Gold Cup Big Race at 3.30 To-day Sydney and Melbourne Visitors Arrive Large Attendance Expected
The arrival of the Sydney and Melbourne horses on Monday appears to have instilled additional interest in the Wagga Gold Cup meeting to be opened to-day, with the result that in racing circles about town yesterday and last…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Coal for Liner Sydney
An interstate liner, due to bunker coal produced by non-union labor today, may be held up as the result of union action…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Strike. "Secret ballot Impossible" SYDNEY
The suggestion that the Premier take steps to Have a secret ballot taken among the coalminers to ascertain whether they were prepared to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Production by Non-union Labor Sydney
Advice that 500 tons of coal produced by non-union labor had been sent from Lithgow to Sydney was received by the Combined Mining Onion…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal for Liner Unions May Take Action Reported Hewn During Strike Sydney
An interstate liner, due to u coal produced by non-union labor to-morrow, may be held: up as the result of union action…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Strike Secret Ballot Urged Premier's View Would Be Attempting the Impossible SYDNEY
The suggestion that the Premier (Mr. Mair) take steps to have a secret ballot taken among the coalminers to ascertain whether they…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Work on New Transformer Delayed By Coal Strike Gundagai’s Water Consumption for March
“Owing to the coal strike, and the curtailment of train services, certain ironwork required for the completion of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Red Relish Brilliantly Wins the 1940 Wagga Gold Cup Prairie Dale and Glenfino Share in Thrilling Cup Finish Large Attendance in Beautiful Conditions Sprint to Delvino Cracoota
Keeping in close touch with the leaders and then racing to the front at the four furlongs. Red Relish hung on most tenaciously to win the 1940 Wagga Gold Cup by a head from Prairie Dale, who did not have the best of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Turf Wagga Gold Cup Meeting Gold Cup to Red Relish
Keeping in close touch with the leaders and then racing to the front at the four furlongs, Red Relish hung on most tenaciously to win the 1940…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Black Coal" Crew Leaves Liner Sydney
After at interstate liner had been bunkered with "black" coal, 133 of the crew of 150 refused to work it and walked off to-day. The coal was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Strike Union Reply to Premier SYDNEY
"Whatever" action Mr. Mair proposes to take will not deter the Miners Federation or break the existing phalanx of the union's solidarity…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Stocks Returns Must Be Sent in by Monday Melbourne
The Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) announced to-night the promulgation of the National Security (Coal) Regulations requiring that returns of stocks…
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