Strikes Cause Big Coal Loss
Stoppages at 26 mines in New South Wales yesterday caused the loss of 22,240 tons of coal. Continuation of the deputies' dispute,…
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Strike May Extend To All Mines
The strike of mine deputies, which yesterday threw 24 mines idle in the northern district, and caused the loss of more…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →600 Germans Die En Mine Dump Explosion
LONDON, Friday.--Nearly 600 Germans were killed yesterday when a big underground mine dump exploded at Flensburg (near the Danish border). Mines were being removed from the dump when one was dronned…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Star Gold hurt at barrier
Star Gold, who finished third In the June Stakes at Randwick yesterday, raced under difficulties…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →£1,000 gold Legacy Torch
Special gold badges of the Legacy Torch are for sale at £1000 each. There are also £100 badges,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Power rationing possible if mines still idle
Rationing of electric fight and power in Sydney next week is likely unless full-scale coalmining is…
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By stopping production in support of one of their number who had been suspended from duty, miners' deputies in the northern coalfield…
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The Commonwealth Government has taken over control of Millfield Greta Colliery, Cessnock, said Mr. Rupert V. Brierley, general manager of R. W. Miller and Co. Pty. Ltd., owners of the colliery, last night…
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Millfield-Greta coalmine near Cessmock has been taken over by the Commonwealth Government for 30 days and will work…
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Indications at the close of counting last night were that Mr. J. B. Simpson, secretary of the Northern Miners' Federation,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Colliery Taken Over by Govt. Millfield-Greta Action Ends Big Northern Strike
The Commonwealth Government has taken over Millfield-Greta Colliery, on the Maitland field. Government control will last for 30 days…
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LONDON, June 18 (A.A.P).—The bodies of Frederick the Great Frederick Wilhelm I of Prussia, and President von Hindenburg have beer…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Quiet Moment Friend O' Mine
SOMETIMES, when cannot hear your voice, I feel that you are sad, and maybe broken on life's wheel; and because…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mines Again Idle in North Settlement Move Rejected
Twenty-three mines on the South Maitland field will again be thrown idle to-day as the result of a decision by the Maitland District Deputies' Association to press for the reinstatement of a dismissed deputy,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Post-war Demand For New Gold Predicted
It seemed likely that there would be a world-wide demand for newly-mined sold, for which all the principal money centres…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Renewed Coal Strike May Cut Off Sydney's Gas
The deputies' strike, which threw 23 South Maitland collieries idle on Thursday and Friday, was resumed at 11 o'clock last night after a brief period of work yesterday. If the strike continues, the Australian Gas Light…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Finance, Commerce, Mines and Markets Lower Profit of Prestige Controls Hamper Rehabilitation
Prestige, Ltd., and its subsidiary companies earned a lower net profit of £31,034 for the year ended March 31. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →General Coal Strike Threat Sydney Faces Gas, Light Shortage Vital Plants May Be Shut
A STATE-WIDE stoppage of coal mines is being discussed by the State Executive of the Mine Deputies' Association this afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mine Offer Rejected
The Sydney County Council yesterday rejected an offer of a coal-bearing property on the Maltland-Cessnock field at an approximate price of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Little Coal Saved In Power Cut
Gas and electricity rationing would not cut coal consumption more than 10 per cent., a coal…
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