Durham Miners Stage Go-slow Strike Output at Collieries Drops Sharply
LONDON, Tuesday: The Minister of Fuel has issued a statement about the go-slow policy adopted by a section of the coalminers in the County…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1944
839 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 9 of 42
More Miners Called Up
SYDNEY, Tuesday: Most of them apparently in high spirits and some wearing V.D.C. uniforms a second party of called-up miners left…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday: Apart from ten South Coast pit[?] which have been idle since February [?] seven coalmines on the northern fields were idle today…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →More Idle Mines. Sydney
Apart from the [?] South Court Which have been idle since February 15, seven coal mines on the northern field [?] to-day. These…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mine- Worker Sustains Serious Leg Injuries
While working at the pit top on Monday afternoon, Mr. Jack Dial, aged 20 years, of Capertee, a miner employed at the Cobar Tunnel Colliery,…
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The policeman's voice broke in impatiently: "In the Queen's name, have you a boat?''…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Trouble Many Works May Close Down
SYDNEY, Tuesday: Heavy industries at Port Kembla are beginning to feel the effect of the coal strike on the South Coast…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Heavy Coal Loss in North Sydney, This Afternoon
Hasty efforts are being made from Sydney this afternoon to arrange a special meeting at 7 o'clock tonight of the Cessnock branch of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal and Coke May Be Banned to Civilians
SYDNEY, Tuesday: It was indicated in authorititative circles today that it was probable coke and coal for domestic purposes would be…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mining Crisis Serious Coal Shortage CANBERRA
The full council of the Coal Miners' Federation has discussed the further military call up of miners on the south…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gasworks, Coal Stocks
Bathurst Gasworks have sufficient coal, stocks to last four weeks at the present rate of consumption the manager (Mr. Ambrose) informed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →British Mine Dispute 40,000 Men Idle
LONDON, Wednesday: The British Minister of Fuel Major Lloyd George) is meeting the mine owners and the miners' leaders today. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Tiddley Winks" Strike Judge Criticises Aberdare Miners
SYDNEY, Wednesday: [?]escribing a three-days strike at Aberdare extended colliery as "tiddley winks" Judge Drake Brockman, chairman of the Central Coal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Our Serial "Laracy's Pot of Gold"
"Mother, they're after Lone Hand Laracy, the bushranger," said Sam's voice. "He and his gang stuck up the Blair place, down the river. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Welsh Coal Strike Causes Serious Situation London
Wales in now in the grip of the most calamitous strike since 1926. The coal-owners' spokesman reports hat 156 collieries are idle, the men…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New Rubber Substitute Made From Coal, Air, Salt and Water
A completely new material has been developed in the United States to act as a substitute for rubber. It is not a synthetic…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Firm Action with Strikers Mr. Curtin's Blunt Words Cabinet to Review Coal Crisis
CANBERRA, Wednesday:—The Prime Miniver, (Mr. Curtin) told the House of Representatives this afternoon that widespread unemployment would be…
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Yesterday's meeting of the local Reference Board was probably the last that will be held under its present constitution…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Western Miners' Good Production Record
Despite a general stoppage in the south and a loss of 6,000 tons in the northern district yesterday, western miners claim what is believed to be a record fortnight's coal production for this year at least. The past month's production is stated to be on par with any since…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →80,000 Welsh Coal Strikers
Wales is now in the grip of the most calamitous miners' strike since 1926. The coal owners' spokesman put the number of affected pits at 156…
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