Miners' Deputation Mr. Curtin Urged to Visit Coalfields
CANBERRA, Thursday: It is understood that at a conference between the Prime Minister and mining officials from the northern coalfields…
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Miners' Vice-president
SYDNEY, Friday.—The Northern Miners' Federation president (Mr. Crooks) was elected by the council of the Miners' Federation as…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Curtin and Miners Explanation of Meat Rationing
CANBERRA, Friday: There is no likelihood of the Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) accepting the invitation made to him by miners' representatives…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Queensland Miners Threat May Be Averted by More Meat
SYDNEY, Friday: The threatened miners' strike in Queensland because of meat rationing may be averted This it is believed, may result from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Industrial Unrest Five Mines Idle 222.000 Tons Lost This Year
SYDNEY, Friday: The idleness of five mines in New South Wales to-day resulted in a loss of production of 4750 tone of coal and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Naval Clash Off French Coast Enemy Destroyer and Mine Sweepers Damaged
LONDON, Sunday (AAP).—An enemy destroyer and two minesweepers were damaged by the Royal Navy in a clash off the isle of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Control of Vital Coal Mines May Be Sought by Government
CANBERRA, Monday: A new plan to secure peace in the coal industry is being considered by the Federal Government. The prime Minister (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Five Mines Idle
SYDNEY, Monday: Due to the Idleness of five mines employing 1457 men on the NSW coalfields to-day, the production loss was 4610 tons…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners' Council Urges Government to Take Over Industry
SYDNEY, Mon.: Major policy decisions were reached by the central council of the Miners Federation when it resumed Its sitting to-day. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Six Mines Idle
SYDNEY, Tuesday: Six coal-mines employing 1372 men were idle in NSW to-day, involving a production loss of 4150 tons…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal for Victoria to Avoid Breakdown in Gas Supply
SYDNEY, Wed.—Emphasising that all coal available had been sent to Victoria in recent weeks, the Coal Commissioner (Mr. Mighell) said…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Communist Party and A.l.p. Miners Support Move for Affiliation
SYDNEY Thursday: Approvals of the Communist Party's application for affiliation with the Australian Labor Party was urged…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →King and Queen Lunch with Miners London, Thursday. (A.A.P.)
The King and Queen sat down to lunch with 70 miners at a colliery canteen during an all-day tour of the west and south-west…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Latest Russian Tanks Nearing Krivoi Rog Great Mining Centre Expected to Fall Soon Second Edition
LONDON, Thursday (AAP.)—The Moscow correspondent of the B.U.P. says that after rapid night advances alone the railway from Apostolovo, Russian tanks are only 9 miles from the great mining centre of Krivol Rog, the last big German…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Five Mines Idle
SYDNEY, Friday: With five mines idle on the New South Wales coalfields to-day, there was a production loss of 5150 tons,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Nsw Gold Production'
SYDNEY, Friday: The pruduction of gold in NSW during December was 4254 ounces fine, valued at £44 556, compared with 8935…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Rushed to Melbourne
SYDNEY, Friday: An announcement that supplies of coal were in transit to Melbourne, and that this would avert next week's…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Release of Miners From Army
SYDNEY, Friday: Problems associated with the return to the coalmining industry of experienced worker's at present in the Army…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Debate Letter Produced in House Mr. Curtin's Statement Warm Discussion
CANBERRA, Friday: Allegations that the chairman of the Central Coal Authority (Mr. Willis) had told coal owners that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Greyhound Racing Wagga To-day's Meeting Herileaf-Gold Step's Daughter
Herileaf and Gold Step's Daughter should provide a winning double at to-day's greyhound races at the Wagga Cricket…
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