Strikes in Coal Mines SYDNEY
More than 1000 coal miners are now on strike at six mines throughout the north, south, and west. The strike now represents…
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Government to Control English Coal Mines LONDON
The British Government has decided to take full control of all coal mines and organise the industry on the basis of national…
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SYDNEY, Thursday. — About 1500 men at nine collieries in New South Wales were icle to-day. At Stamford Main No. 1,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Former Coolac Pensioners Quarrel Over Gold Found
A parcel of gold won from the Mingay mine, Coolac. in 1936. and allegedly valued at approximately £50 on present day gold prices, was the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Escaped From Greece In a Four-Knots An Hour Coal Vessel
Enlisting a month after war broke out in 1939, Lieut Dan Kiss, son of Mr. and Mrs. Dave Kiss, of Ducker street, has visited nine foreign…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Urgent Appeals by Miners' Union Officials
SYDNEY, Friday—In a dramatic appeal to miners to end strikes, the president of the Southern Miners (Mr. Lowden), in a letter…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →More Idle Mines Mr. Ward's Views
Five mines were idle and one partly idle in New South Wales to-day, representing a loss of production for the day of 4770 tons…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →King and Queen Welcomed in Western Scotland Have Tea With Miners' Wives
LONDON, Friday. — Threequarters of a million people crowded the streets of Glasgow to watch Their Majesties drive…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New Land Mine Australian's Invention
SYDNEY, Sunday. — The Army Minister (Mr. Forde) announced that a new type of land mine. invented by Mr. L. Gleadall. commercial…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Industry Nationalisation Proposal Prime Minister Opposed to , Mr. Ward
CANBERRA, Saturday. — A strong hint that the Government would not nationalise the coal mining industry was given to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →No Buyers for Coal Two Mines Work Part Time
For a considerable time the public has been led to believe that a maximum production of coal was necessary for the war effort, and one of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Nationalisation of Mines No Government Action Big Problems Involved
CANBERRA, Monday.—The Federal Government will not take any steps to nationalise the coal industry, for the duration of the war…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →[?]Nners Cease Coal Production Federation Secretary's Plea Months of Great Peril Ahead
SYDNEY, Monday.—Four mines [?] completely idle and two par[?]y idle in New South Wales to-day. The number of men involved…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Idle Miners Tons of Coal Lost for War Purposes Four Mines Resume
SYDNEY, Tuesday.— Five mines in New South Wales were idle to-day resulting in the loss of 5370 tons of coal for the day. Four of the six…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Board Appointment
SYDNEY, Tuesday.— The former general secretary of the Miners' Federation (Mr. W. Orr) has become the Federation's representative on the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Idle Miners
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Of the five coal mines idle on the N.S. Wales fields to-day, three were involved in strikes and the remaining two were held up…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Idle Miners Disputes at Six Collieries
SYDNEY, Thursday.—Stoppages at six of the eight mines idle on the New South Wales coalfields to-day were caused by industrial…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Ardlethan Tin Mines Have Re-opened
There is renewed tin minning activities in the Ardlethan district following the recent rains, which have provided at least twelve monthsâ water supply to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gold Bullion Art Union "A Silver Shilling Can Win a Brick of Gold"
To continue its work of providing comforts for Australians on service inside and outside Australian, the N.S.W. Division of the Australian…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Australian Comforts Fund Gold Bullion Art Union “A Silver Shilling Can Win a Brick of Gold”
To continue its work of providing comforts for Australians on service inside and outside Australia, the N.S.W. Division of the Australian Comforts Fund…
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