Miners May Not Retire
SYDNEY Thursday. — The Coal Miners pensions Tribunal intends to begin an inquiry next month into the effect on the industry…
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Mining & the mines, 1942
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Functions of Coal Boards
The Central Executive of the Miners Federation has requested the Federal Minister for Labour, Mr. Ward, to call a conference of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mine Dispute . Conference To Be Held
NEWCASTLE Thursday. â A compulsary conference ordered by the Chairman of the Central Reference Board (judge Drake…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mine Defence Corps Protection of Mines
The Minister for Mines. Mr. Baddeley, is continuing with his survey of mines in New South Wales which may in an emergency provide…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Miners’ Pensions Statement By Mr. Baddeley
At the meeting of the Coal Tribunal on Tuesday members discussed at length the position as regards labour to replace miners…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mine Disaster in England
LONDON Jan. 1 — Six people were killed and 44 are entombed following an explosion at 8.30 a.m. at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. Michell Defends Miners. Criticises Statement of Mr. Forster
The Coal Commissioner (Mr. Mighell) made the following statement in Melbourne in reply to the attack on the miners by Mr. Gregory…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mining Community Hardship. Excursion Fares Abolished
What sort of legislation is it that will deprive men working in heavy industry from being able to take a little relaxation during the week-end ?…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Ten Mines Idle on Coalfields Cessnock
Ten collieries did not resume work on the Maitland coalfields to-day. Included were six owned by J. and A. Brown, Abermain…
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SYDNEY Tuesday—The [?] lost in production, caused by stoppages at mines on the northern and southern fields…
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Ten collieries did not resume work on the Maitland coalfields yesterday. Included were six owned by J. and A. Brown, Abermain and Seaham…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Don't Interfere with Coal Production
TO-DAY, your sons and my sons are fighting for our freedom. This younger generation is not fighting for the maintenance of the rulevs, who are in such places as the no se of Lords by hereditary rights. They are too advanced for such thoughts…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners' Board of Management and Central Council Ballot
The voting for positions on the Central Council and Northern Board of Management of the Miners' Federation produced some very keen…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Extension of Coal Strike 10,000 Men Idle
SYDNEY Tuesday. —Approximately 10,000 men are idle to-day as a result of an extension of the coal hold-up on the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hold-up in Coal Industry. Appeal to Prime Minister Scheme Dispute
Colliery proprietors have. telegraphed to the Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) urging that the Government take the necessary action to ensure…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mine Worker Injured
Lionel Ridley, 17, of Eastville road, who is employed at Ke[?] colliery, Beresfield suffered severe lacerated and contus[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →[?]Any Mines Till Idle
SYDNEY Wednesday. — Re[?] received in Sydney to-day [?] mine owners indicate that [?] four collieries out of 24 in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Price of Gold
The commonwealth Bank fixed the price of gold Lodged at the Mint on Saturday and Monday at £10/10/ per ounce fine,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Prime Minister’s Warning “Will Get Coal” Says Mr. Curtin
Sequel to the hold-up in coal production at 30 large collieries in New South Wales yesterday was the action by the Prime Minister, who sent a telegram to the miners’ leaders warning them that strikes had to cease, and he raid that he…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. Curtin Threatens Strong Measures Strikes in N.S.W. Mines
CANBERRA Thursday.—The Prime Minister, Mr. Curtin, is expected to gazette drastic regulations within the next week if there is not an immediate settlement of die coal strike…
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