South Mine
The check Inspector. Mr. A. B. Campbell, visited the South mine yesterday and later reported: In company with Mr. G. Curlen, shift…
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Mining & the mines, 1944
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New Powers for Coal Commissioner Canberra, February 18
The re-appointment of Mr. N. Michell as Coal Commissioner is anticipated under the Coal Production Wartime Act introduced to the House of…
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With the continuation of the general stoppage on the South Coast today and the idleness of Aberdare Colliery on the northern coalfields then was a…
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SYDNEY.—With 13 collieries still idle on the South Coast and four on other fields, today's coal loss is approximately 16,000 tons. About 4600…
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CANBERRA.—The Coal Bill introduced in the House of Representatives by the Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) disregarded the claims of the…
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SYDNEY.—At a conference in Newcastle yesterday the Coalminers' Federation leaders and three members of the Federal Parliament failed…
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P. C. Ralph slipped when picking up a machine bar at the South Mine last night, causing him to fall and lacerate his right knee and strain his left ankle…
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SYDNEY.—District representatives of the Miners' Federation are meeting in Sydney today to determine their attitude to the Commonwealth's…
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Mr. A. R. Campbell, check inspector, was at the South Mine yesterday, and after his visit he reported: In company with Mr. [?] Jenkins…
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SYDNEY.—Fears that the genera[?] strike at the South Coast coal mines would extend to other coalfields and heavy industries was expressed today…
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While accepting the broad principles of the Commonwealth Government's new Coal Production (Wartime) Bill, the district representatives of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →South Coal Miners Still on Strike
SYDNEY,—In addition to the general strike on the South Coast which is now in its ninth day, three northern coal mines were idle today, and the…
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W. C. Tatt, of the Zinc Corporation. was treated about 9 p.m. last night furl a bruited right instep. He was taken to his home at 374 Patton Street…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. Curtin On Coal Bill CANBERRA. February 23
Speaking on the second reading of the Coal Control Bill. the prime Minister Mr. Curtin, said it was a further effort by the Government to organise the coal…
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SYDNEY.—South Coast miners today ignored the order of the Commonwealth Coal Commissioner (Mr. Mighell) to resume work…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Production Gravely Less Than Necessary Mr. Curtin Appeals to Miners Sydney, February 24
Appealing to miners to resume work tomorrow, the Prime Minister, Mr. Curtin, in a telegram, today warned that coal production was "gravely less" than…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →State Coal Mine Sydney. February 25
Although the State Coal Mine at Lithgow had operated at a loss of £16,700 during the past three years it had repaid £42,275 to the Treasury to cover…
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Injuries to the toes of the right tool were suffered at the North Mine lost night by P. F. James, of 524 Blende Street…
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South Coast miners today ignored the order of the Commonwealth Coal Commissioner, Mr. Mighell, to return to work today and a conference of lodge…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →South Coast Mines Sydney, February 27
Owners will have the mines ready for work tomorrow morning under terms of the order of the Coal Commissioner, Mr. Mighell. said the secretary of the…
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