War Pictures Mines Now Made N Australia
As announced by Mr. Menzies, an important stepping up of Australia's wartime production has been made possible by the manufacture of mines…
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Naval Ratings Unload Coal Under Armed Guard Darwin, Later
The strike of waterside workers took a dramatic turn this afternoon when the naval authorities decided to unload their own coal from a freighter in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Darwin Strike Minister Says Navy Must and Will Have Coal Canberra
The Federal Government Will not tolerate a strike by the Northern Territory members of the A.W.U., who have refused to unload coal with cranes…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →King's Yacht Sunk by Mine Some Casualties London, Thursday (A.A.P.)
It is officially announced that His Majesty's yacht Sappho has been sunk, probably by a mine. There were some casualties…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wagga War Effort Red Cross Meeting £50 Realised From Gold Cup Excellent Reports From Committees
The Mayor (Alderman H. E. Gisses Presided at the monthly meeting to be Wagga branch of the Red Cross [?] held at the Town Hall…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Idle Miners Southern Coalfields Dispute Sydney
With the continuance of the strike on the southern coalfields it is expected that another 1500 engineers and other mine workers will shortly cease…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gold Coast Too
"No sacrifice should [?]e [?]oo great for us and nothing can be asked of us that we cannot bear," declares the "Spectator Daily" of the Gold…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners Go Home Will Not Work with Italians Trouble at Newcastle Newcastle
Miners employed at Stockton Borehole colliery to-day declined to work with five Italian employees and returned home. The miners' action…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Rich Goldfield Moscow, Sunday. (A.A.P.)
A new goldfield, stated to be one of the richest in Central Asia, has been discovered on the River Angron, 60 miles from Tashkent…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mine Dispute Refusal to Work with Italians Newcastle
The Stockton Borehole miners' lodge continues to defy instructions from the northern miners' executive. The men will not go to work until they are given…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gold Salute Bright Prospects for Melbourne Sydney
Gold Salute, winner of The Shorts at Randwick yesterday, was taken by train to Melbourne last night with Tidal Wave, Gladynew Landlaw. Pandect. Freckles…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Foreign Gold in U.S.A. WASHINGTON, Monday (A.A.P.)
The Senate unanimously passed and sent to the House of Representatives a bill giving the Secretary of State (Mr. Cordell Hull) the power to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Colliery Deadlock Miners and Italians Newcastle, Wednesday. (A.A.P.)
A formula which may overcome the deadlock has been submitted by the management of the Stockton Borehole colliery, where the miners have again…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Higher Wages for Miners Sydney
Coal miners in New South Wales and Tasmania will receive substantial increases in wages, payable from the next pay period, under a judgment of Judge…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →World's Deepest Gold Mine Instals Robot to Control Crushed Ore
The oldest and deepest gold mine in the world, the John Del Rey mine in Brazil, is about to be equipped with the most complete ore processing…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Warden's Court (Before Mr. F. Grugeon, Mining Warden)
John Paris was granted suspension from operation of the labor conditions on Gold Lease No. 5108, Billa paloora. for six months…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Captain's Flat Born Again Rich Mining Field Government AlD
Captain's Flat, a small township in the rugged fastnesses of the southern tablelands, about 26 miles south of Bungendore, has teen saved…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →South Coast Miners
SYDNEY, Monday: The acting general secretary of the Miners' Federation (Mr. W. Shakespeare) said that Instructions had been issued to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →South Coast Miners Order to Resume Work Sydney
The acting-general secretary of the Miners' Federation (Mr. W. Shakespeare) said yesterday that instructions had been issued to all lodge…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Alan Cooper Paid £9000 for Gold Salute Melbourne
Gold Salute's win in the Toorak Handicap yesterday recouped Mr. Alan Cooper for the money he has invested in that horse. "I paid £9000 for him but I got…
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