Coal strike likely on 3 issues
MINERS will hold nation-wide stop-work meetings on May 16, if a dispute at Wonthaggi…
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6,231 stories in Sydney's papers · page 75 of 250
Police Break Up Miners' Revolt From Our Staff Correspondent
MONTREAL, May 7.—A convoy of 150 motorised police, armed with shot-guns and tear-gas bombs, yesterday broke through barricades thrown around the entire town of Asbestos, Quebec, by 2,100 striking…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Anti-red Redhead Demands Job in Open-cut Mine
LITHGOW, Sat. -- An attractive young redheaded woman on Friday demanded that Joint Coal Board officials give her a job in an open-cut coalmine near Lithgow. An official of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →More homes, clothes, coal if all jobs were filled
If workers could be found for all the vacant jobs in Australia: About 3500 more homes would be built…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Political Ins and Outs Coal threatened the existence of the Labor Government
The Joint Coal Board, conceived in optimism, boldly planned and hoped by the Federal Labor Government to be a big step towards the solution of Australia's coal mining problems, was this week under threat from both Left and Right…
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The Coal Industry Tribunal (Mr. F. Gallagher) said today that he saw no reason why there should…
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The Coal Industry Tribunal (Mr. F. Gallagher) said today that he saw no reason why there should…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gallagher on Coal Mine Darg
The Coal Industry Tribunal (Mr. F. Gallagher) said today that he saw no reason why there should…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Letters Miners' Claims "Blackmail" Threat
Sir,—A piece of political blackmail is threatened by the Miners' Federation in the new log of claims presented by the Combined…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Darg in cool mines opposed
No restriction should be placed on the number of coal skips a miner could fill, the Coal Industry…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Barman on Gold Smuggling Charge
JOHN PERRYMAN (28), barman, Metropolitan Hotel, Underwood St., Paddington, was charged at the Special Federal…
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Charged with having attempted to send gold out of Australia without the written consent of the Commonwealth…
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JOHN PERRYMAN (28), barman, Metropolitan Hotel, Underwood St., Paddington, was charged at the Special Federal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining in Mexico on Decline
MEXICO CITY, Monday. -- The Mexican mining industry—potentially one of the world's most important—has suffered a 50 per cent, decrease in production during the past ten years…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Unsporting Treasure-huntehs Spoilt Latecomers' Changes Pirates' Gold Buries on Cocos Island
A FEW days ago yet another treasure-hunting expedition returned to America after spending 65 days and £13,000 on Cocos Island without finding a single piece-of- eight of the £22 million in gold and jewels said to have been…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Unsporting Treasure-hunters Spoilt Latecomers' Chances Pirates' Gold Buried on Cocos Island
A FEW days ago yet another treasure-hunting expedition returned to America after spending 65 days and £13,000 on Cocos Island without finding a single piece-of- eight of the £22 million in gold and jewels said to have been…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Unsporting Treasure-hunters Spoilt Latecomers' Chances Pirates' Gold Buried on Cocos Island
A FEW days ago yet another treasure-hunting expedition returned to America after spending 65 days and £13,000 on Cocos Island without finding a single piece-of- eight of the £22 million in gold and jewels said to have been…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Unsporting Treasure-hunters Spoilt Latecomers' Chances Pirates' Gold Buried on Cocos Island
A FEW days ago yet another treasure-hunting expedition returned to America after spending 65 days and £13,000 on Cocos Island without finding a single piece-of- eight of the £22 million in gold and jewels said to have been…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Unsporting Treasure-hunters Spoilt Latecomers' Chances Pirates' Gold Buried on Cocos Island
A FEW days ago yet another treasure-hunting expedition returned to America after spending 65 days and £13,000 on Cocos Island without finding a single piece-of- eight of the £22 million in gold and jewels said to have been…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Unsporting Treasure-hunters Spoilt Latecomers' Chances Pirates' Gold Buried on Cocos Island
A FEW days ago yet another treasure-hunting expedition returned to America after spending 65 days and £13,000 on Cocos Island without finding a single piece-of- eight of the £22 million in gold and jewels said to have been…
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