Queensland Miners. Peace Move Favoured. Brisbane
Rosewood coalminers to-day urged the Queensland Colliery Employees' Union to accept any invitation by the proprietors to discuss terms for a settlement of the strike…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mining & the mines, 1940
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1/ a Week Levy. Unions Support Miners
A mass meeting of trade union executives and shop stewards, convened by the New South Wales Trades and Labour Council, at the Trades Hall…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Roma North [?] Profit From Gold Crushings
Roma North Oil Co., N.L., reports a prifit of £1,465 for the year ended November 30, 1939, against a loss of £3,680 for the previous 12 months. The sum is being…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Union Leaders May Be 'Picked-up'
A WARNING that trade union leaders engaged in the coal stoppage might be "picked up." was issued last night by representatives of mining unions…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Strike Issue. "Law or Force?" Mr. Hughes's Views
The Minister for Industry, Mr. Hughes, in a statement on the coal strike, last night, said that the issue in the coal strike was whether the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Many Good Trials. Final Gallops. Gold Salute Runs Off
Final gallops for horses engaged at Randwick to-morrow took place yesterday and many sound trials were witnessed…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Unions See No Hopes of Strike Settlement Will Intensify Plans To Aid Mine Men
THE attitude of the Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies, in the coal dispute had made the possibility of a settlement very remote, it was decided yesterday at a combined meeting of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →L'aiglon Gold
On production of scrip, shareholders of L'Aiglon Gold and Tin Syndicate, N.L., will receive 70 shares of 5/ each, fully paid, in Sesame Gold, N.L., and £1 in cash for each…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Unions Urge Coal Conference
MELBOURNE, Friday. -- The Australian Railways Union and the Australian Federated Union of Locomotive Enginemen have asked the Prime…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →News From Mines Selayang Production
Selayang Tin Dredging, Ltd., for the year ended September 30, 1939, treated 537,000 cubic yards for 151.01 tons in concentrates, an average of 63lb. per cubic…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Buried in Fall of Coal
WILLIAM McMILLAN, 41, of Darling St., Kensington, was buried to the neck by five tons…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →French Take Option on Qld. Mercury Mine
POINTING out the potential benefit to the Empire of a mercury mine at Cinnabar, Kilkivan, mining field, Queensland, "Smith's" mentioned two weeks ago that the eyes of the Allies were upon it…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Queensland Gold Yield £1,428,600
BRISBANE, Friday. -- Gold won in Queensland in 1939 was worth £1,428,600 in Australian currency. The yield was 147,248 fine ounces, as compared with…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Finance and Mining. British Railways. Wartime Compensation
If war has not made the United Kingdom completely "railway, minded," it has at least brought railway finance into a good deal of prominence. The…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →High Award for Shark Hero Humane Society's Gold Medal
For his bravery in going to the rescue of Max Farrin, 13, when the latter was fatally mauled by a shark at North Brighton, Sydney Owen, 48…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Man Buried in Coal. Plucky Rescue. Morphia Given During Victim's Release
William McMillan, 41, of Darling Street, Kensington, was buried up to the armpits in coal in the boot of the coal elevator at the works of the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Coal Strike. Effect on Other Industries. Much Unemployment Feared NEWCASTLE
The effect the shortage of coal, caused by the miners' strike, will have during the next month on employment in secondary industries, is causing…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Labor's Whole Weight Behind Miners Conference Sees Value of "The Daily News" Aid for Fight
THE Easter Conference of the Australian Labor Party yesterday unanimously pledged its unstinted support, moral and financial, to the mineworkers in their fight to retain a 40-hour week and wage adjustments…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Money Talks Smiths Financial Review Sulphide Corp. Profits What Contribution From Mining?
SULPHIDE Corporation's decision to close the Central Mine at Broken Hill is unlikely to have any serious effect on share prices. For years allowance for this eventuality has been made…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →"Liquid Coal"
A new fuel, known as "liquid coal," is being tested as a substitute for petrol under the direction of a Chicago technologist…
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