Gold Salute to Be Tried As Stayer Sydney
Gold Salute, who finished third to Beau Vite in the Rawson Stakes at Rosehill yesterday, will be tried as a stayer during the autumn racing at Randwick…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mining & the mines, 1941
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Miners' Pay Higher for Contract Shift Workers Agitation for Pensions Sydney
An increase in miners' pay of 2/5 a shift for contract workers was granted in the Arbitration Court yesterday by the Central Reference Board…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wagga Gold Cup Metropolitan Interest Increases Several Horses From Melbourne
The 1941 Waggs Gold Cup meeting, to be held on May 7 and 8. is apparently at tracting more than usual interest in metro-politan circles. It appears quite definite…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Miners' Pensions Delay in Implementing Scheme Resented Sydney
Following a conference to-day with the Premier (Mr. Mair) regarding the miners pensions scheme, serious concern was expressed by the miners'…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Safety in Mines Health Bill in Legislative Council Sydney
Anticipating amendments vitally altering parts of the Health Bill Miners' Federation officials closely followed a protracted debate on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners' Pensions South Coast Protest at Delay Work Resumed Sydney
Work was resumed at the south coast mines to-day. The mines were idle yesterday as a protest against the Government's attitude towards the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dutch East Indies Navy Awaits Chance "To Free Holland" Mines Adrift off Borneo BATAVIA, Monday (A.A.P.)
Vice-Admiral Helfrich, Commander-in-Chief of the Dutch East Indies Navy, in a broadcast from Java to the people of occupied Holland, said…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New Life for Old Goldfield
There is growing activity on the Cowarra goldfield, 14 miles from Bredbo. which is being developed by the Broken Hill Pty. Ltd. More than…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Miners' Intention Defeated Clippers Cause Stoppage at Corrimal Sydney
Clippers at the Corrimal mine yesterday defeated the intention, of the miners to keep the pit working. On Monday all but six wheelers at the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Heroic Miners Rescue Attempt Tails Doctor Crawls Under Fallen Stone Melbourne
Wonthaggi miners and Dr. Sleeman, a local doctor, burrowed through fallen stone and then crawled on their stomachs in an heroic effort to save…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →More "Dead Money" Ensign Out of Doncaster Gold Salute Sydney
Ensign who was one of the early favorites will not start in the Doncaster Handicap next Saturday. His owner (Mr. Keith Mackay) said last…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Strikes in U.S.A. Majority of Mines to Reopen But Trouble Grows at Ford Works New York
An agreement to open the majority of the coal mines next week was reached to-day. Ford Motor officials at Detroit…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Chemists and Coal
To many people (says "The War Cry," London) a lump of coal is a substance to burn in the fire. That is the end of their knowledge of it. Yet…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mine on Beach Washed Up by the Sea Sydney
A mine was found washed up on the beach at Budgewoi, 14 miles from Wyong, to-day by J. Ray, a district resident. He informed the police, who…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gold Carried in Sugar Bag Man's Lucky Strike Melbourne
In 10 years William B. Spargo has changed his financial status from being "broke cold" to a man worth more than £60,000. The romance of his…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wagga Chamber of Commerce Monthly Meeting Provision of Crematorium Gold Cup Holiday
When the council of the Wagga Chamber of Commerce met on Friday, the matter of the establishment, in or near Wagga, of a crematorium to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Safety in Collieries Labor Member Criticises Amendments Sydney
In order to save lives in the State Collierres, a new method of timbering would be instituted, it was stated in Parliament to-day by Mr. J, M…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Vessel Fouls Mine 22 Persons Killed Singapore
It ts officially announced that the Admiralty mooring vessel Buffalo fouled a mine last week. Twenty-two persons were killed and 20 admitted to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners and War Suggested Exemption From Military Service Sydney
Declaring that the calling up of mirers for military duties had caused a serious falling off in production, the executive of the Southern Miners…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners Pensions Soheme Mat Be Introduced by Mr. M'kell Sydney
The State Labor leader (Mr. M'Kell) has given the Miners Federation an assurance that he will introduce a miners pensions scheme If the Labor…
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