Alluring Gold Days the Rock of the Non-pareil
Some years before the opening of the mining era in Australia, two horsemen, some of the advance guard of settlement…
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Idle Miners
SYDNEY, Tuesday. — Three coal mines were idle in the north to-day, involving more than 1000 miners. The total coal lost for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Stock Exchange Sales Higher Selling Limits for Mines
SYDNEY, Tuesday. — With the release to-day of higher and fewer permitted selling limits by the Federal Treasurer, about 100 investment and…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday. — Mr. G. W. S, Grant was to-day re-elected general secretary of the Miners' Federation. He received 7453 votes, his nearest…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Acting-Premier (Mr. Baddeley) said to-day that Commonwealth control of the State scheme for the compulsory…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War in Australia Army Merger Simple Issue Miners Behind Mr. Curtin
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The miners are fully behind the proposals of the Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) to merge the Militia and A.I.F. in the effort…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Commission Company Chairman's View 'Reconstituted to Suit Miners'
SYDNEY, Thursday. — Declaring that the Coal Commission had been reconstituted to suit the Miners' Federation. Mr. Telfor Henson…
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SYDNEY Thursday. — Mines idle on the New South Wales coalfields to-day were two northern pits. Richmond and Maitland…
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SYDNEY Thursday.—The Miners' Federation southern president (Mr. Louden) and the vice-president (Mr. E. R. Browne) have been re-elected unopposed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →R.A.F. Bombers Cause Devastation in Italy German Towns Battered Mine Laying in Northern Waters
LONDON, Thurs. (A.A.P.).—"Fifteen hundred tons of bombs were dropped on Northern Italy, Genoa, Milan and…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—With an absolute majority of 2966, Mr. H. Wells, has been re-elected general president of the Miners' Federation for the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coal Position Full Production Urges
SYDNEY, Friday. — Commenting on the coal position to-day the general secretary of the Miners' Federation (Mr. Grant) said it was most…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Mining Record Production Appeal
SYDNEY, Monday.—An appeal to the whole of the coalmining industry to put aside all petty differences to bring about a record production of coal…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mine Dispute
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—A dispute over labor on a scraper loader held up work at the Millfield Mine on the northern coalfields to-day. The mine employs…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Hazards
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Emphasising the hazards in mines the general secretary of the Miners' Federation (Mr. Grant) said…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners' Holidays Slender Coal Reserves
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—A warning to miners that, before various collieries closed for the Christmas recess, there must be no let…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Latest Second Edition Axis Retreat Continues in Libya Mines Hinder Allied Advance
LONDON, Tuesday.—The Cairo communique states: "Axis forces are continuing their retreat from the El Arhella position. They are maintaining a weak rearward action which offers only slight opposition. They are hindering our advance…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday. — Nine coal mines, representing a daily production of 7650 tons, were idle to-day in N.S.W. Most of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Inquiry Proprietors Protest Evidence Taken in Camera
SYDNEY, Wednesday. — The secretary of the Northern Collieries Proprietors' Association (Mr. Davis) said to-day that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Solomons President Coolidge May Have Struck Mine Attack on Japanese Airfield
WASHINGTON, Tuesday.—The Secretary for the Navy (Colonel Knox) said to-day that the transport President Coolidge (23,000…
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