Strike Threat By Coal Draftees
LONDON, Thursday. -- Only two days after their compulsory call-up to work at coalmines, more than 100 youths have threatened to strike…
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Snakes and Ladders With Coal
IF the effects of the coal shortage on the public were not so painful, many could take a sporting interest in what appears to be a game of snakes and ladders. The severe restrictions in the railway services, plus…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Law Notices Central Coal Reference Board
142 Phillip Street.—11: Enginedrivers, application for an award for Queensland. SUPREME COURT. CAUSES LIST…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Wallsend Coal Co. The Year's Profit
The Newcastle Wallsend Coal Company has transferred £1900 from reserve to maintain the dividend rate at 5 per cent…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Women to Work in Mines Three Indian Areas
LONDON, Jan. 20 (A.A.P.).— Because of a serious shortage of coal to meet urgent war needs, the Government of India…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Threat to Pit Owners "Drastic Action" at Ten Mines
NEWCASTLE, Thursday.—The Northern Miners' Federation has notified the chairman of the Central Coal Authority, Mr. A…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →N.Z. Handling of Mine Problems 60 Per Cent. of Pits Taken Over
CANBERRA, Thursday.—The New Zealand Government had taken over more than 60 per cent. of the coal mines, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bad Roads--Lost Coal
MILITARY authorities commandeered the road grader from the Kearsley Shire Council about 18 months ago…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Intervention in Mine Strike Mr. Baddeley's Order
NEWCASTLE, Friday.—An extension of the strike at Abeimain No. 2 to nine other mines controlled by J. and A. Brown…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Lack Of Gold Storage Space Causes Alarm
A serious shortage of cold-storage space for the protection of foodstuffs for both local and export consumption is…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mark Hellinger Short Story Gold Standard
PAUL was nine. Looking at him as he stood there, he seemed resolute enough. But,…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Minister orders mine resumption: 2 go back CESSNOCK
TWO of three disputes which kept northern mines idle yesterday have been settled--one by direction of Mines Minister Baddeley and the other by conference held at Weston today…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →More Than Coal for Newcastle Live Lord Neith Hops Out Regal Clean-up
WHILE Lord Neith was winning his races in the Newcastle area last year, it was prophesied by the Newcastle fraternity that 'when Les Fines' champ hit the big smoke it would be a case of whacko. Lord Neith came to Sydney…
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N.Z. PETROLEUM CO. reports the Urutl No. 2 Well to be bottomed in basement rock at 5082 feet. Testing for oil and gas has produced negative results and the well…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mining Reports
N.Z. PETROLEUM CO. reports the Uruti No. 2 Well to be bottomed in basement rock at 5082 feet. Testing for oil and gas has produced negative results and the well…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Miners May Refuse Afternoon Shift, Ballot to Decide
CESSNOCK, Sunday.--Aberdare lodge decided today to hold a ballot on whether the afternoon shift at the mine should be continued…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →British Miners' New Award Minimum of £5 a Week Our Staff Correspondent
LONDON, Jan. 23.—A decision which probably will improve relations between the Minister for Labour, Mr. Bevin, and mine…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mine Owners Summonsed Sixteen Miners Charged
The issue of summonses against the manager and owners of a colliery and against 16 miners from another colliery…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coal Problems in Italy Posts for Welsh Colliery Officials
According to news received from London two prominent figures in the Welsh coal trade have been given high appointments…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →2420 Miners Strike Over Meat Rations Huge Coal Output Loss
Loss of coal today because of stoppages at 11 mines, mostly caused by meat rationing, is about 12,500 tons--the greatest loss for three weeks…
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