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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1941

591 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 27 of 30

Special Judge. May Be Appointed. Miners’ Grievances. “Stay-in” Strike Continues. SYDNEY

Leader · Monday 24 November 1941 · page 2

Following a conference between the Federal Minutes for (Mr. E. Ward) and officials, the Federal Government…

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U.S. Mine Strike. Dramatically Called Off. Back to Work To-Morrow. WASHINGTON

Leader · Monday 24 November 1941 · page 2

The United States Mine Workers’ Association policy committee to-day dramatically called off the strike of…

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U.S.A. Coal Strike Settlement Accepted Parties to Abide by Arbitration WASHINGTON

National Advocate · Monday 24 November 1941 · page 1

United States' coalminers have accepted President Roosevelt's proposal to end the dispute over the employment of…

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U.S. Coal Strike Sudden Collapse Averts Crisis WASHINGTON

National Advocate · Tuesday 25 November 1941 · page 2

Surprise collapse of the coal strike at 50,000 fully armed troops stood ready to net has reduced walkouts in defence industries to their…

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Gold Buyer Fined For Breach of Security Regulations AUBURY

National Advocate · Tuesday 25 November 1941 · page 4

Jesse Gadseu Thorn was fined £45 with £4 9 6 rests, at Albury police court today for breaches of the National Security Retaliations concerning…

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Coal Dispute. Leaders Appeal for Truce Conciliation Commissioner Appointed SYDNEY

National Advocate · Tuesday 25 November 1941 · page 3

Following a conference between the Labor Minister, Mr. Ward, and the president and secretary of the Minister Federation an appeal was issued…

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B.H.P Collieries Resume Newcastle

National Advocate · Wednesday 26 November 1941 · page 3

Work was resumed today by two of the three B.H.P collieries which yesterday went on strike in sympathy with the Wallarah stay-in strikers…

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Urgent Coal Needs Appeal By Prime Minister

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 26 November 1941 · page 4

The Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) by urgent telegram yesterday, requested, "in the most positive terms," the co- operation of the Miners'…

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Cullen Bullen Miners One Day Stoppage As "Holiday" Protest

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 26 November 1941 · page 3

At a pit- top meeting at Cullen Bullen on Tuesday morning, members of the miners' lodge discussed anomalies in regard to holiday…

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State Mine Matters Payment of Military Members of Lodge

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 26 November 1941 · page 2

A conference took place in Sydney yesterday between the State Mines Control Board and Federation and lodge officers in regard to holiday…

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Miners' Co-operation Sought by Prime Minister CANBERRA

National Advocate · Wednesday 26 November 1941 · page 3

The Prime Minister, Mr. Curtin, has asked for the full co-operation of the central executive of the Miners Federation, and has made an urgent…

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Calls on Mine Shares Treasurer's Income Tax Decision CANBERRA

National Advocate · Wednesday 26 November 1941 · page 3

The Treasurer (Mr. J. B. Chifley) announced today that calls on share. In mining companies would not be allowed as deductions in assessing…

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Six Boys Expelled By Miners Lodge Following Trouble At Hermitage

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 26 November 1941 · page 2

Trouble among the boys employed at the Hermitage colliery-- the mine was idle yesterday-- came to a culminating point this morning when…

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Stay-in Strike Ends at Last Miners Were Down Record Time SYDNEY

National Advocate · Wednesday 26 November 1941 · page 3

The miners at Wallarah Colliery who entered upon a stay-in strike at 7 a.m. Friday, today left the mine at 11 p.m…

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P.M.’s APPEAL To Miners. Request for Full Support. Record Stay-in Strike Ends. SYDNEY

Leader · Wednesday 26 November 1941 · page 2

A request, framed in “most positive terms,” for increased coal production, was to-day telegraphed to the general…

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Retirement at 60 1,200 Miners Affected SYDNEY, This Afternoon

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 27 November 1941 · page 2

It was learned to-day that about 1,200 miners will be affected the clause making retirement compulsory at the age of 60, when the provisions…

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"Borderline" Case Payment At .Steelworks Colliery

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 28 November 1941 · page 4

The decision of the western district Coal Reference Board in regard to a dispute at the Steelworks Colliery, which was considered at a…

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Mining Calls Taxation Canberra

National Advocate · Friday 28 November 1941 · page 1

The Senate Opposition today, by 15 votes to 13, inserted an amendment in the Income Tax Assessment Bill exempting from taxation the…

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Sofala News Mining Activities N

National Advocate · Friday 28 November 1941 · page 6

Mr. L. W. Ryan M.L.C. manager of the Big Oakey Consolidated Gold Mines Syndicate, advises that the whole of the installation has…

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Nelson Gives Reason Decision to Resign Saves Coal Prime Minister's Request SYDNEY

National Advocate · Friday 28 November 1941 · page 2

The reason why he had placed his position as president of the Miners Federation in the hands of the Central Council was to avoid the…

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