Miners' Big March CESSNOCK
"'THE colliery owners are living representatives of the old-time card player who looked for victims on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining & the mines, 1940
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Mining. Market Firm
The mining share market was generally firm yesterday Barriers were quietly traded at better prices North Broken Hill moved up by /9 to 45/…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Pit Boy's Life In Welsh Mine
The conditions endured by Welsh coal miners at the end of the last century is the subject of The Corn is Green, the next play…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dead "Pauper" Found Bushrangers' Gold
The £40,000 left by Martin Burke, who died in poor surroundings in 1923 without leaving a will, was gained from the discovery of bushrangers' hoards, according to Mr. A. T. Gale, of Brougham Street, Darlinghurst…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Steady Profit. Cuthbert's Misima Gold
Net profit of £40,175 disclosed by Cuthber t's Misima Goldmine, Ltd, for 1939, compares with £40 601 for 1938 The dividend was maintained at 2/ per…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Industry's Attitude to Coal Strike New Technique
"SMITH'S" inquiries in industry reveal a changed policy in the matter of coal supplies. IN the past huge reserve stocks were accumulated against…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Rothbury Mines. Enginemen to Strike. Reducing Production. NEWCASTLE
Mr. H. Wells, secretary of the Cessnock strike committee, claimed tonight that at least l8 of the 21 engine drivers and firemen employed at…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Shipping Co.'s Bear Up Well Coal Strike Effects
IN their estimation of effects and probable effects of the coal strike Stock Exchange operators are going astray…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Letters. the Coal Strike. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—Some years ago conditions on the coalfields were undoubtedly bad, and under those conditions Communism gained a strong foothold. However, in recent years, the conditions…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →No Secret Move for Coal Peace Rumor Inspired, Says Official
SPEAKING on behalf of the combined mining unions' committee, the secretary, Mr. W. Orr, last…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →B.H.P and Coal Strike Survey Shows Holding Is Best
CONSIDERING the vastness of its enterprise, the widespread nature of its organisation, and its dependence on coal as a fuel, it is understandable that some holders of B.H.P. shares have sold…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →S.A. Government's Coal Stocks. Releasing 15,000 Tons. Adelaide
To enable South Australian industries to maintain production, the State Government has decided to release about 15,000 tons of its own coal…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Idle Steel Workers Register for Dole 5000 Men Thrown Out By Coal Strike Seeking State Relief NEWCASTLE
There was a steady stream of metal workers registering for relief at Newcastle Trades Hall today. The men are employees of the Newcastle B.H.P…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Canterbury Clissold Hcp. (20) Handicapped Below Form Gold Rod's Claims To Sprint Second to Ajax Reads Well
Gold Rod, handicapped on his worse form, looks certain to win today's Frederick Clissold Handicap at…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →G.P.S. Crew's Entry Stolen From Box The King's To Row In Gold Cup At Today's Regatta
The King's School's entry for today's Riverview regatta was stolen during the week. It was taken, with other letters, from the State Rowing…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Canterbury Park Races. Re-opening of Racecourse To-day. John and Gold Rod for Principal Events. Chicola and Castalia Selected as Likely Double
Canterbury Park Turf Club will reopen its remodelled track this afternoon with a programme of seven events of which the Quality Handicap, a race for two-year-olds, and the Frederick Clissold Handicap, are the principal handicaps…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Paralysis Threatens the Community Coal Strike Has Already Thrown 40,000 Men Idle Miners Repudiate War Significance
AFTER only four weeks of the general coal stoppage an almost unbelievable paralysis is gripping the greatest industrial concerns and public utilities of the State…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Not a Coal Black Outlook!
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Continued on Trove, page 21 →South Coast Miners Go Fishing And Rabbiting To Feed-- Hungry Victims of the Coal Strike Misery Seen in Slums of Shanty Town
I spent last week with the striking coal miners and their families on the South Coast. In that glorious stretch of green country that lies under the shadow of grim mountains and faces a long…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →How Would You Like a Gold Hat?
OU mightn't be able to wear a Gold Digger's Hat worth £1000, but there's nothing like trying to win one, and you have your chance in the War Veterans' Home Art Union…
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