Vote for Return to Work Muswellbrook Miners' Emphatic Decision
Muswellbrook miner's showed in no uncertain manner on Wednesday that they were anxious to return to work. At the aggregate…
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Mining & the mines, 1940
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Result of Voting at Wonthaggi Mines. Sydney, Friday Afternoon
The voting at Wonthaggi mining centre this afternoon was in favour of the strike being continued, by 710 votes to 4…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Coal Strike Likely to Continue. What Latest Figures Reveal Sydney
Latest figures to hand to-day of the voting at the aggregate meetings in New South Wales disclosed that miners are in favour of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Restrictions in Gas and Power Effect of the Coal Strike Wide Area of the State Affected
Extraordinary restrictions on the use of gas and electricity in Sydney and Newcastle as a result of the continuance of the coal strike are to be imposed by the Government, to become effective from Saturday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. Menzies’ Appeal to Miners
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Continued on Trove, page 7 →Full Power of Production Britain Mobilises Coal Industry
The full power of production in the British coalfields is now mobilised for the first time for a generation…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Dredges Gold West African River Generator of the Jungle
The Gold Coast has been given [?] by British engineers. They have success[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hopes For A Settlement Coal Position Conference of Unions and A.ct.u. Miners Ignore Call-up Sydney
Hopes are celebrated that as a result of a meeting of the combined mining unions with representatives of the A.C.T.U., now in progress, on early settlement of the coal trouble will be arrived at. The Secretary of the Northern Collieries Association…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Local and General News the Farmers and the Miners
Primary producers of the Central Hunter districts assembled at Cessnock for their quarterly meeting on Thursday While they were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Volunteers to Work Mines Proclamation by Government. Sydney
By a proclamation to-day the State Government is asking for volunteers to work all coal mines in the State…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hopes For Settlement Of Coal Strike Statement Supported in Union Circles Sydney
The hope was expressed this morning that the Combined Mining Unions and representatives of the A.C.T.U. might at the annual meeting to-day effect & settlement of the coal trouble. The Secretary of the Northern Collieries Association (Mr C. Mallett) says that the union had not approached the coal owners…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Free Labor Ordered Muswellbrook Colliery. Miners' Representatives Criticise Government's Action
The Piazza Theatre was crowded last night when representatives of the Muswellbrook and St. Heliers' Miners' Lodge criticised the action of the Federal Government in ordering the opening of the Muswellbrook colliery with free labor. One speaker said the Government was setting…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →No Work at Mine. Millers Assemble Near Colliery Company Invites Applications
There was no response from the miners when the whistle blew at the Muswellbrook Colliery yesterday morning. The miners,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Little Response Free Labour for Mines SYDNEY
There has been practically no response in the Lithgow district to the call for volunteer labour. At Wallerawang only a few…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →What Will Week-end Bring? Obscure Coal Position
There have been many hints during the past few days that an early resumption of work was certain, perhaps next week…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Registration As Union Sought Coal and Shale Evidence Against Application SYDNEY
The Industrial Registrar, Mr. Ebsworth, continued the bearing to-day of the New South Wales Coal and Shale Mine Workers’ Union for registration as an industrial union of employees. Mr. McKean, on behalf of the coal and shale employees…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Strike Further Efforts To Settle A.C.T.U. Views Sydney
The conference between A.C.T.U. representatives and the miners’ officials was resumed in Sydney this afternoon. It is understood that…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Terms To Settle Coal Strike Unions Reach Decision After Midnight
Terms for a settlement of the coal strike were reached at a meeting of the Combined Mining Unions last night. When the meeting concluded after midnight the formula for a settlement was conveyed to the Prime Minister (Mr R. G…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dramatic Turn in Coal Situation Two Federal Ministers Fly to Sydney. Canberra
The coal situation took a dramatic turn early this afternoon, when an announcement was made that the Minister for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Settlement of the Coal Strike Reopening Mines Pit Management Prepare Relief Expressed Sydney
The southeast of the coal strike which was announced by the Prime Minister(Mr. Menses) early this morning has beem received with [?] throughout the state Managements of the mines are making Preparation for the…
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