Coal Reserves Position Stated to Be Serious
SYDNEY, Friday: The coal reserves in N.S.W. were now lower than at this time last year, and the position in gas and electricity…
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Coal Stocks Dwindling in Sydney
SYDNEY, Monday: Electricity supplies in Sydney may soon be rationed. The County Council has less than a week's reserve of coal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Load of Gold." A.C.F. Art Union Prize
The first prize winner in the Australian Comforts Fund SALUTE TO VALOUR Art Union will be invited to the Commonwealth Bank and there…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gold for A.c.f. Art Union Prize
The first prize winner of the Australian Comforts Fund , "Salute to Valor" art union will be Invited to the Commonwealth Bank and there…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →U.S. Troops Land on Balut Island Good Work By Marines Japanese Lay Mines in Pacific
MANILA, Thursday: With naval support, American troops have landed on Cape San Augustin and Balut Island, guarding the entrance to the Davao Gulf in the Philippines, and have destroyed the enemy…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The History of the Adelong Goldfield (ARTICLE No. 46)
It will be remembered that our little company of miners were now in a much happier position financially than they had been for some time. The Sydney shareholders were now paying each man £1 per week for his labor. This was a wonderful lift for the little band, for, apart from their…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Britain's Secret Weapon Provides Serious Problem Mine That Cannot Be Swept
LONDON, Sunday: Britain produced a secret weapon which, during the war, proved highly successful, but which is now…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Looted Gold Australia Will Not Participate in Disposal
CANBERRA, Monday: The Acting Minister for External Affairs (Mr. Makin) said to-day that the Australian Government would…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Miners Asked to Work on Monday Next
SYDNEY, Tuesday: If the New South Wales coal miners do not work on Monday next—King's Birthday holiday—the coal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gold [?]Sses to State Members
The issue of gold passes to State members after nine years continuous service in Parliament, entitling them to free travel for life…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners' Pensions Huge Loss Caused by Government
Mr. B. O'Grady Registrar of the Miners' Pension Fund, told an aggregate meeting of miners at Cessnock that, by postponing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The History of the Adelong Goldfield (ARTICLE No. 47)
Early next week our little band of adventurers suffered another hold-up. The ground they were working was very unsafe and had to be timbered every foot of the way. However, although they had a lot of timber cut for this purpose, it was found to be unsuitable as it was too…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Idle Mines
SYDNEY, Friday: Including 23 pits which were idle yesterday on the South Maitland field, as a result of a strike of nine…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →N. M'growdie to Ride Star Gold
SYDNEY, Friday: Star Gold will have his third different rider in as many starts when he takes his place in the field for the June Stakes at…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Coal Stocks Low Train Service May Be Rationed
CANBERRA. Wednesday: Because of diminishing stocks of coal there was a possibility of the train services being rationed in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →History of the Adelong Goldfields (Article 48)
"Now, before I continue with the adventures of Cowrie, Cottam & Co., as related in the series of diaries in my possession, I think a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Appeals to Miners
SYDNEY, Sunday: Appeals to the coalminers to work to stave off electricity rationing will be made to-morrow in a joint…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mines Being Floated Across Pacific
SEATTLE, Sunday (A.A.P.): Japanese attempts at cripple shipping by floating mines across the Pacific were indicated today by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rationing of Electricity Postponed Close Watch On Coal Position
SYDNEY, Sunday: While coal production is maintained, electricity supplies in New South Wales will not be rationed. This…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Government Control Fails at Coal Cliff Mine
CANBERRA, Monday: Commonwealth Government control of Coal Cliff Colliery had been a failure, said the Director of the…
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