Fast Half Mile Gold Salute's Gallop
St. Constant, Gold Salute, and Early Bird galloped between races at Victoria Park to-day, Gold Salute being the…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Mining & the mines, 1940
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Coal Dispute. Judge Reserves Decision. Union Counsel Leaves Court
The Chief Judge in the Federal Arbitration Court, Sir George Beeby, yesterday reserved judgment on an application by employers in the coal mining…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Mine Closed Down. Owners' Move. Important Question of Food Relief. NEWCASTLE
Neath colliery, near Cessnock, was closed down to-day because of the combined mining unions' irritation tactics. It will not reopen until the…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Announcing "Pots O' Gold"! a New Quiz Show on 2CH
Here is the newest thing in Quiz Shows with prizes for quick thinkers in the studio and prizes for fast workers among listeners tuned to 2CH. "Pots O' Gold" is its name. Eric Pearce, popular 2CH personality and community leader, will…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Unions' Warning to Judge Mining Dispute May Become Wider Owners' Claim
THE possibility of an Australia-wide stoppage of industry if certain mining unions are denied the benefit of the 40-hour week was stressed yesterday in the Federal Arbitration Court…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Naval Loss. Mine-sweeper Sinks. Disabled in Saturday's Air Raids. LONDON, Feb. 6. (A.A.P.)
H.M.S. Sphinx, a minesweeper, sank with the probable loss of 54 lives while being towed into port yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Price's Horses Do Best Mildura's Fast Five Furlongs Gold Rod, Waireka, And Denis Smart Over Four
Mildura, Waireka, Gold Rod, and Denis, all members of G. Price's team, were star workers on the track at Randwick yesterday. Mildura ran five furlongs on the tan in 1.2,…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Crew of Torpedoed Ship Saved Mine Sweeper's Fate in Big Seas U-boat War London, Tuesday. Our Own Cable Service
IT is feared that 54 officers and men of the mine-sweeper Sphinx, which capsized while being towed to port after sustaining damage in Saturday's raids, have been killed or drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Colliery Idle; Wheelers' Dispute
CESSNOCK, Wednesday.--Kelton colliery was again idle today, owing to a domestic dispute between the wheelers. The men went to the colliery this…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Value of Gold
VALUE of gold production in New South Wales last year increased from £785,000 in 1938 to £850,622 although the actual quantity deceased from 88-6007-oz…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining Notes
BLACK JACK GOLD MINING CO., N.L.—For the fortnight ended February 3 the mill crushed 160 tons of stone. Concentrates railed to Chillagoe, 12 tons 2cwt, estimated value 8oz 6dwt, of gold…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Miners Decide Next Step Today
Next step by the unions in the coalmining dispute is expected to be announced today. Executives of the combined unions…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Mines Still Idle Newcastle, Wed
Two of the largest collieries on the lower coalfields, John Darling and Burwood, which are under the control of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gold Salute's Great Gallop
Gold Salute did an amazing gallop with St. Constant and Early Bird at Victoria Park between races yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Mining Engineers' Conference
The principal meeting of the Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy will be held at Broken Hill this year, commencing on August 20. Papers on mining and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Don Let Miners Down! KALGOORLIE, Wed
To see Don Bradman, captain of the visiting South Australian team bat, many miners began their day shift at 5 a.m…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sweeping the Seas Fishermen's Task with Mines
The German minelaying offensive in December was soon met by British defensive measures. The Admiralty's firts move was to rapidly reinforce minesweeping flotillas by the acquisition of fishing vessels of the trawler and drifter types and to call…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining Unions' Policy To-day
THE combined mining unions committee yesterday further reviewed the crisis on the coalfields…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Menace of Mine Strike Union Leaders Hold Vital Meeting
Proposals to ignore the Federal Arbitration Court and to declare a general strike on all coalfields will be considered by a meeting of the combined mining unions committee in Sydney to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Mine Shakes Coast Town. London, Feb. 7. (A.A.P.)
A German mine exploded and destroyed the middle section of an east coast pier, wrecking a theatre on the pier. The whole district was shaken, and windows…
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