Russian Miners Example For N.S.W. Strikers Pedate in Senate
CANBERRA, Wed.—During a debate on the coal position in the Senate to-day, Senator McBride said he thought the miners were…
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Mining & the mines, 1942
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Miners Wanted to Excavate Tunnel
SYDNEY, Thurs.—Miners are wanted urgently to excavate a four and a half mile tunnel for the Water Board's second tunnel…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →No Gold Cups for Big Race Meetings
MELBOURNE, Thurs.—Because the manufacturers are unable to fulfil orders no fold cups will be presented to owners of horses…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Question Govt. Approach Important Statement to Be Made Next Week
CANBERRA, Thurs.—An important statement on the Government's approach to the coal question will be made by the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Idle Three Days Millfield Greta Mine
SYDNEY, Fri.—Carrying out their decision arrived at at a mass meeting at Cessnock last night. the miners at Millfield Greta colliery…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners' Pensions State Amending Bill Approved by Labor Caucus
SYDNEY, Fri.—New legislation providing for increased pensions to retired miners and the widening of the scope of the present…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"INOPPORTUNE" Nationalisation Of Mines Miners Federation and Ward
SYDNEY, Sat.—There was complete harmony between the Minister for Labor, Mr. Ward, and the councillors of the Miners'…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →To Put Out Fires Collieries to Be Flooded
NEWCASTLE, Sun.—The whole of Belmont number one colliery, which employs between 70 and 80 men, is to be flooded…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Two Strikes Five Mines Idle Disputes, Death and Fire
SYDNEY, Mon.—Five mines were idle in New South Wales to-day. Causes for the stoppages range from disputes, death and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Defiant Miners to Be Called Up Army And Lab. Corps Millfield Greta Strikers
SYDNEY, Mon.—Striking miners at Millfield Greta colliery are now to be called up for service in the citizen military…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →600 IDLE Miners' "Sympathy" Strike Against Enforcement of Regulations
SYDNEY, Tues.—First reaction to the Coal Commissioner's move to apply regulation 168 to 147 miners on strike at Millfield…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →53 Killed in Coal Mine Explosion
NEW YORK, Tues.—A terrific explosion killed at least 53 miners and trapped 37 others at the Christopher Coal Company mine,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Striking Miners Dramatic Appeal By Prime Minister Return to Work-or Be Compelled to Do So Statement On Coal Position
CANBERRA. Wed.—A dramatic appeal to New South Wales miners to return to work and a declaration of the Government's determination to force compliance with the laws of the land was made to the House of Representatives to-day by the Prime Minister,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Claim Fails Colliery Company Sued for £2000
SYDNEY, Thurs.—The claim for £2000 damages against Caledonian Collieries, Limited, was finalised before Mr. Justice…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →One Mine Idle Adjustment Expected
SYDNEY, Fri.—An adjustment of the matters in dispute, at only one mine which was idle in New South Wales to-day. Belmont No…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Govt. Conviction Cause Of Coal Stoppages Committee May Investigate
CANBERRA, Fri.—Declaring the Government's conviction that there was some fundamental cause operating to produce the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Strike Fever Five Mines Idle 1700 Men Walk Cut 5000 Tons of Coal Lost
SYDNEY, Mon.—Five mines were idle in New South Wales to-day involving more than 1700 mine workers, holding up the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Coal War" Another Conference To Consider 'Difficulties' Further Appeal to Miners
CANBERRA, Tues.—Beneficial results are expected from a conference to-day between the Prime Minister, Mr. Curtin, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Ins and Outs Miners Like Shuttle Five Mines Resume, Two Idle
SYDNEY, Wed.—Complying with the request of their leaders that there should be full production while the coal industry…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →King Coal One More Plan To Promote Peace Conference at Canberra
CANBERRA, Wed.—The basis of a plan for submission to the Prime Minister and other Ministers to attain peace in the coal…
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