"Worth Weight in Gold" Seaboot Stockings
"The seaboot stockings sent by the ACF are worth their weight in gold." a member of the RANVR wrote in a letter which Lady Julius read at a…
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Idle Mines
SYDNEY, Tues.: With eight mines idle employing about 2000 men the coal production loss in NSW to-day was 7825 tons…
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SYDNEY, Wed.: The refusal of coal carters to cart coal for miners resulted in a strike at Hebburn No. 1 Colliery on the northern fields…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bombay Smugglers in Possession of 28,000 Gold Coins
BOMBAY, Wed.: Customs officials have seized an una[?]sessed quantity of jewellery, and 28,000 gold coins valued at £105,000, which three Arab dhows…
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SYDNEY, Thursday: More than 2200 men were involved in nine stoppages of the NSW coalfields to-day, the production loss being in the vicinity of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →British Miners Accept Government Wage Plan
LONDON, Thurs. (AAP): The Minister Federation delegates' conference [?] and vote agreed by 512,000 votes [?] to accept the Government's…
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SYDNEY, Friday: Nine coalmines in NSW were idle to-day, the coal production loss for the day being estimated at 6500 tons,…
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CESSNOCK, Sun.: Addressing miner pensioners yesterday, the Minister for Mines (Mr. Baddeley) said that the reduction of…
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ADELAIDE, Sun.: Referring to the threatened gas rationing in Victoria unless improved supplies of NSW coal are received…
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A picture story of outstanding interest will head the bill at the Capitol Theatre, Wagga, to-night, when the curtain will rise at 7.50…
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SYDNEY, Mon : The production of about 1900 tons of coal was lost as a result of three mines being Idle to-day. About 210 miners were on…
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How patriotism turns a timid school teacher into a fearless hero who signs his own death warrant to set an example for his fellow-townsmen, is the…
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SYDNEY, Tues.: Four NSW mines were held up to-day by domestic disputes. The coal production loss was about 2450 tons…
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The first picture to present a stunningly dramatic account of a European people under the Nazi yoke. RKO Radio's "This Land is Mine."…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Shortage Victorian Position Critical
MELBOURNE, Tues.: Instead of the position improving in Victoria as a result of the passing by the Federal Government of…
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Bringing home vividly the plight and the problem of the occupied countries, "This Land is Mine" stars Charles Laughton and Maureen…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mines Laid in Danube Shipping at a Standstill
LONDON, Wednesday (AAP): It is disclosed that RAF Liberators and Wellingtons carried out minelaying operations in the Danube…
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SYDNEY, Thurs.: Only three mines were idle in NSW to-day, the production loss being estimated at 2200 tons…
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LONDON, Wednesday: "Mines hare been laid by air along the whole of the River Danube from Bucharest," says the BUP…
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How patriotism turns a timid school teacher into a fearless here who signs his own death warrant in order to set an example for his…
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