German Mine Destroyed
SYDNEY, Monday.—Members of the R.A.N. to-day rendered harmless an enemy mine which was discovered by an interstate steamer. The mine, which…
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Coalcliff Colliery Idle Statutory Rule Invoked
CANBERRA, Monday.—All mines in New South Wales were working to-day except the Coalcliff Colliery on the South Coast, where wheelers walked…
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LITHGOW, Monday.—Glen Davis miners and retort employees resumed work this afternoon, following a meeting. The men expressed strong…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.—All coal mines in New south Wales were working to-day. One colliery in the northern district Aberdare Central, has asked…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—A dispute affecting clipper boys produced a stoppage of work to-day in the Richmond Main Colliery on the South Maitland field. Richmond…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday. — The production of gold in December in New South Wales was 7733 ounces fine, valued at £A81,975 compared with 9912…
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LONDON, Wednesday. - In the House of Commons Mr. D. R. Grenfell (Lab.) asked if the Government was planning to build up for the next…
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LONDON, Wednesday.âIn the House of Commons Mr. D. R. Grenfell (Lab) asked if the Government was planning to build, up for the next…
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A stay-in strike by 110 miners at Messrs J. and A. Brown's colliery "Freemen's Tunnel'" took place to-day…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—Declaring to—day that the State output of coal for the last fortnight was the highest for many years, the Mines Minister (Mr…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.-Yesterday's statement by the Mines Minister (Mr. Baddeley) that coal production in N.S. Wales during the last two weeks was the best in this…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →R.A.A.F. Kept Busy Assaults on Germany Mine Laying In Attack on Nazi Warships
LONDON, Tuesday. - The R.A.A.F. Hampden squadron has taken a prominent part in the bomber offensive against targets…
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SYDNEV, "Wednesday. - Under a Judgment delivered by Mr. Justice Drake-Brockman, of the Central Coal Conference Board to-day, all o[?]al…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.—As a protest against the decision of the chairman of the Coal Reference Board, regarding employment of a new employee as a…
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SYDNEY, Friday: Four mines on the northern and western coalfields, involving about 1400 men. are idle to-day…
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SYDNEY, Thursday. — The new mining award providing for a 40-hour week for all mining employees in all States except Queensland. would mean…
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SYDNEY, Monday: In defiance of the Federal Government's order to return to work today, the miners at Hebburn No. 2 Colliery, on the…
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CANBERRA, Saturday.— The Prime minister (Mr. Curtin) has imposed Regulation 77 on striking [?]iminers at Hebburn No. 2 and…
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NEWCASTLE. Sunday.—All mines In the north will work to-morrow. At the weekend officers of the Crown Solicitor's Department served Regulation 77 notices on…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—Ignoring the Federal Government's order issued under Rule 77 of the National Security Act regulations, to return to work…
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