Australia Sweeps Mines on Priority System
CANBERRA, Tuesday: The coasts of Queensland, New South Wales. Tasmania and South Australia had all been mined some…
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New Coal Machine Cuts and Loads Product of 15 Years' Experiment
A new British machine which should help materially to increase coal production in the United Kingdom is now going into some North or England…
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TOWNSVILLE, Thursday: A drifting mine was disposed of yesterday by Bofors fire in Cleveland Bay, between Cape Cleveland and Magnetic…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Filling In of Mining Cuts Use of Saw Dust Suggested at Urban Committee Meeting
A suggestion for the filling in of the mining cuts at the northern end of Murray Street with saw dust from the local saw mill was…
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TOWNSVILLE, Thursday: A drifting mine was exploded on Wednesday in Cleveland Bay, between Cape Cleveland and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gold Cup for Garden Competition Suggested at Council Meeting
AN annual garden competition for the rate payers of Leeton with a gold or silver cup worth anything from £10 to £15 was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dock Dispute May Cause Upheaval Trouble Likely in Mines and other Industries
SYDNEY, Thursday: With 8000 men idle in the dock lockout, New South Wales is faced with several other industrial upheavals. Indications to-day were that the dock dispute would spread if the Government did not intervene in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mining Plane From U.K. to Visit Broken Hill
BROKEN HILL, Friday: The Lancastrian "City of Canberra" which arrived in Sydney from South Africa on Thursday will arrive…
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LONDON, Sunday: "On the success of the nationalisation of Britain's coal) mines will depend our future industrial position." said the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Broken Hill Miners Want Ballot To Proceed
BROKEN HILL, Sunday: Miners at a mass meeting to-day voted 93-68 against a proposal that fresh nominations be called for the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Striking U.S. Miners to be Fined
WASHINGTON, Sunday: The Federal Coal Administration broadened the Government's fight against the striking miners' leader, John L…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →U.S. Miners' Strike Week's Legal Battle Expected
WASHINGTON, Monday: The attorneys expect that the Government's local battle against the striking miners' leader, John L. Lewis, will drag cut…
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WASHINGTON, Tuesday: The Secretary for the interior, Mr. Krug, announced that arrangements are being made to use war emergency…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lewis and Miners Found Guilty of Contempt
WASHINGTON, Wednesday: Judge Galdsborough, in the Federal Court, found the striking miners' leader, John L. Lawis, and the United Mine…
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WASHINGTON, Thursday: Judge Goldsbrough, in the Federal Court, fined the United Mine Workers three and a half million dollars and John…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Heavy Fine on Us. Coal Miners Graver Unrest Expected
NEW YORK, Thursday (A.A.P.): Graver Industrial unrest is predicted in the United States as a result of the 3,500,000 dollars' fine against the United Mine Workers' Association and the 10,000 dollars' fine against its…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lewis and Miners Lodge Appeal
WASHINGTON, Friday: Lawyers for John L. Lewis lodged an appeal to the United States circuit Court against his and the United Mine…
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MELBOURNE, Friday: The Victorian Premier (Mr. Cain) said to-day that Victoria planned to make itself independent of New South…
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SYDNEY, Friday: All New South Wales coal mines again worked to-day, and record weekly coal production figures were established on the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Workers in U.S. Rally Behind Miners Unemployment Still Increasing
NEW YORK, Friday (A.A.P.): Big labor organisations in the United States are uniting in support of the striking coal miners. In the meantime, unemployment is…
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