Hold-up by Miners Endeavours To Avert It
SYDNEY: Attempts are being made here to avert the threatened one-day stoppage next Thursday of miners…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1949
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Who Rules The Country? Ban Against Coal Strike
SYDNEY: The Coal Industry Tribunal, Mr. Gallagher, to-day issued an order directing the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Slump in Gold Shares Excitement In S. Africa
JOHANNESBURG, Wednesday: The shares of the two companies primarily concerned in the "fabulously…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners Endorse Strike
Mr. I. Williams, the general president of the Miners' Federation, told the men at Adamstown: "We are not asking you…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gas Restrictions Week’s Supply of Coal on Hand
Due to coal shortage, the Municipal Council will impose restrictions on the use of gas as from to-morrow…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners Will Be Out on Monday Latest Reminder To The Public
SYDNEY: Industry will be brought to a standstill, and hundreds of thousands of people unemployed, as a result of the drastic power cuts decided on by Cabinet this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Holiday Steamer Hits A Mine
DUNKIRK, Wednesday: Five Belgian engine. room ratings believed to have been killed when the 2950 ton Belgian cross-channel steamer, Princess Astrid, foundered four miles off Dunkirk at 5 p.m…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners' Leaders May Be Prosecuted Door To Negotiations Still Open
SYDNEY: Here it is considered certain that the miners' leaders will be prosecuted for holding, a stop work meeting last Thursday in defiance of the order from the Tribunal banning such meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →No Development in State Coal Crisis
SYDNEY: Rank and file moves for the postponement of the miners' strike called for Monday are gaining momentum, particularly on the northern fields which are already hard hit by the flood…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Some Notes on Current Topics Coal Strike: Cunning Tactics: Housing For Toffs
The coalminers leader, Mr. Williams, at a miners' meeting at Adamstown, was reported as saying that "nobody wanted a strike." Not bad from a prime promoter of a one-day strike, as a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Captain's Flat Mine Closed Down
Mr. J. M. Ireland, Business Manager of the Lake George Mine Pty. Ltd., Captain's Flat, announced yesterday that the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →No Sewerage Connections for Some Time to Come Outcome of Shortage of Coal
"With the prospects of a coal strike it appears certain we will not be able to under take any sewerage service connections for some time to come," stated the City Engineer, Mr. W. I. Muntz, in his report to a meeting of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mr. Chifley Is Not to Visit Coal Mining Areas No Coal Allowed To Be Moved Is Union Fiat
CANBERRA: The Prime Minister, Mr. Chifley, will nor visit the coalfields to make an appeal to the miners to return to work, it was officially stated to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners' Vote
Mr. Idris Williams, President of the Miners' Federation, said yesterday that miners would seek support…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →No Move To Settle Coal Strike All Sides Are Still Waiting
SYDNEY: No moves to settle the ocal strike were reported to-day as the State and Federal Governments prepare for a long struggle. Emergency, legislation giving the State wartime powers will be…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Letters to the Editor The Coal Strike
Sir, May I add my comments to the fire of human feelings and resentment voiced all around me at this time of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Federal Government Decides To Freeze Miners Funds: Ho Further Electricity Cuts: More Train Curtailments Likely
AFTER sitting in conference for the greater part of two days, the Prime Minister announced late yesterday afternoon that the Federal Government had decided to "freeze" the funds of the Miners' Federation and those of any other union financially supporting the Federation. This decision was made at a special Cabinet meeting, and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miner’s Earnings
J. W. Say well, a coal miner, at Wombarra, in a letter to the editor of the S.M. Herald writes:— I am a coalminer. I work at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Inverell Coal
INVERELL: The chairman of the North-west County Council (Mr. D. G. Mather) told the council that an analysis of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rescue From Mine Waters Five Men Just Made The Top
LONDON, Friday: While their wives stood anxiously by at the pithead watching a desperate battle between…
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