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MINERS who ceased work at small non-union pits on the Rothbury Estate during the coal dispute are working now under intolerable conditions. The plight of these men who came out in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →HORACE LINDRUM finished last of six in the Snooker Gold Cup tournament, played in England from October 10, 1938, to January 21, 1939. He has not had such a bad season since he first came to London…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →An irregular tendency was again evident on the Sydney Stock Exchange to-day. Business continued restricted in volume. A lead is apparently being awaited from Wall-street,…
Continued on Trove, page 38 →The increase in men and boys employed by the Richmond Main Colliery in recent months has been taken by some to indicate…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →KALGOORLIE, Thursday.--Three men were gassed fatally today in the Western Queen mine, at Dundas, 16 miles south of Norseman…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A PROSPECTOR at Hanging Rock, 40 miles from Tamworth, setting off for the week with dish,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →WHETHER miners at Aberdare Central Colliery were justified in ceasing work because of the condition of seals, or whether they should have remained on the job while improvements were being carried out by the colliery…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Prize-money totalling £2700, and a Gold Cup valued at £100. will be presented at the City Tattersall's race meeting at Randwick on April 22…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →OVERCOME by foul air in a winze off the shaft early to-day, three men were fatally gassed at Western Queen Gold Mine, at Dundas, 140 miles from here. The victims were: Thomas…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coalowners called evidence in the Commonwealth Arbitration Court yesterday to rebut the assertion by a witness called by the Miners' Federation…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Three men were killed by fumes in a winze off a shaft at the Western Queen goldmine at Dundas 16 miles south of Norseman to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A THREAT had been made to dock pay from certain miners because they knocked off two minutes before the usual time on Tuesday last. General secretary of the Miners' Federation told Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →ONE of the richest tin fields in the State has been discovered by John Gibson, of Kikoira…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The production of native gold in New South Wales during January was estimated at 6,509,65 ounces fine. The Department of Mines announced…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Every important Australian harbor is to be defended against submarines and mines. Booms, consisting of buoys strung…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The British Prime Minister, Mr. Chamberlain, entertained two Nottingham miners at tea, to discuss the men's viewpoint on his policy. The miners, Mr. John Scaife and Mr. John Spouge, were introduced by Mr. Colegate, prospective candidate for their electorate. Left to right: Mr. Spouge. Mrs. Colegate, Mr. Scaife and Mr. Colegate arriving at No. 10 Downing-street…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ROTHSAY GOLD MINES (N.L.).-- The secretary advises that the directors, after conference with the general managers (Messrs. Bewick. Morning and Co., have, on their recommendation, decided that…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →BUNDI TIN.—Recovery of 58 ounces gold bulliten in 91 hours from 9,868 cubic yards. HAWKINS HILL GOLD.—Three wreks [?] January 31: Crushed 209 tons for 17 bags No…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Twelve miners were killed and 13 were injured in a colliery explosion at the Montceaules mines…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Forty thousand unemployed Welsh miners are not eligible to join the Territorials because they are classified as belonging to a reserved…
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