RA.N. Men Injured at Hong Kong Vessel Explodes Mine
(A.A.P.) HONG KONG, Thursday: The R.A.N. vessel, Strahan, exploded a magnetic mine off Stanley Point…
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Bunnerong Dispute Still On More Workers and Miners Continue Idleness
SYDNEY, Thurs.: The Bunnerong power house strike, now in its 25th day, gained prominence over all other disputes when the men,…
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I was participating in a conversation in the main street of Adelong the other day when a stranger, an elderly…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Australian Ship Strikes Magnetic Mine Four of Crew Injured
HONG KONG, Friday: It was stated today that only four members of the crew were injured when the Australian corvette…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hogan Gold Cup Matches to Commence This Month Six District Teams To Play In Competition Jack Smith Association President— Joe Reardon Secretary
Cricket will boom in the Gundagai district this season. Six teams will compete in the Hogan Gold Cup competition, and there is a possibility that a second grade competition will be conducted. The turf wicket on Anzac Park will be used again for the first time in years…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Position Desperate in Southern States Newcastle Trimmers' Strike
NEWCASTLE. Tuesday: The coal position in South Australia and Victoria hat become deisperate as a result of the strike of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Cuts Throughout Australia Stocks Lowest for Five Years
SYDNEY, Friday: The Coal Commissioner (Mr. Mighell) applied a Commonwealth-wide cut of 15 per cent, in coal supplies to manufacturers,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Melbourne Trams to Resume Service Terms of Settlement of Miners' Dispute '
MELBOURNE, Thursday; Melbourne's tramways will resume tinning with the first service from midnight to-night. This…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Electric Lighting in Mines Coal Commission Evidence Before
SYDNEY, Friday: The coal industry was subjected to more legislation than any other undertaking, and there was also more…
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MELBOURNE, Monday: Hundreds of workers employed in industries relying on gas will be thrown out of work and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →History of the Adelong Gold-fields (Article No. 60)
"The time has come," the walrus said, "to talk of many things." And with the walrus I agree. There are many things, anecdotes historical…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Owners and Miners in Conference Gravity of Coal Position Stressed
SYDNEY, Tuesday: Miners' Federation proposals for a five-year agreement will be considered by mine owners, it was stated…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Melbourne Still Awaits Coal
MELBOURNE, Tuesday: The gas situation is still dependent on the arrival of coal ships, but it is expected that gas rationing will…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Japanese Ship Strikes Mine: Heavy Loss of Life
OSAKA, Tuesday: The passenger ship Muroto, carrying 6000 Japanese, struck a mine and sank off Kobe on Sunday, reports the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Stocks at Lowest Ever Position Declared "Very Black"
SYDNEY, Wednesday: The present coal position was "very black," said the Coal commissioner (Mr. Mighell) to-day. Coal…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Breakdown of Coal Conference Miners' President Disappointed
SYDNEY, Thursday: The coal conference between owners, miners and the Federal and State Government representatives, to…
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LONDON, Sunday (A.A.P.): Lloyds have announced that the British steamer Oceana struck a mine off Heligoland and radioed…
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The Hogan Gold Cup competition commences on Sunday next, October 21, and the following is the draw for the first round (the first mentioned…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →German Mines Around New Zealand
AUCKAND (NZ.). Monday: The Minister for Defence (Mr. Jones) disclosed today that hundreds of mines were laid by German…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Nobody Injured When Liner Strikes a Mine
LONDON, Mon.: It is revealed that nobody was injured and only slight damage was caused when the British liner Oceania struck…
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