Efforts to Avert Crisis Coal Dispute
SYDNEY Tuesday.— “A strike on the Northern fields over the introduction of a second [?] worked by mechanical…
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Mining & the mines, 1942
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Underground Factories in Mines. Worked Out Sections Available
Miners' check inspectors claim that there are many places in mines on the northern field which could be used as workshops to produce war…
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If war is based on steel and coal, but without coal there would fee no steel. Without coal, Australia could not make shells, guns, machine-gun carriers, aeroplanes, warships, without coal, she could not shift a trainload of…
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The clerk of petty sessions at East Maitland (Mr. A. Tyler), has been advised by the Justice Department that the Coal Mines…
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SYDNEY, Thurs.— No. New South Wales coal mine us idle to-day because of industrial disputes. About 350 Miners are idle…
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SYDNEY Friday.—The Minister for Mines, Mr. Baddeley, said to-day that action is to be taken immediately with regard to…
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Newcastle Coal Board of Reference will meet on Monday to deal with claims from John Darling lodge…
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LITHGOW Friday.— The suspension of the miners pensions scheme to enable more men to be released for the industry was…
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SYDNEY Saturday —The Minister for mines (Mr. Baddeley) State’s last night that for the purpose. of setting the dispute at…
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SYDNEY Saturday—The Minister for Mines, Mr. Baddeley. and possibly the general secretary of the Miners’ Federation (Mr. Grant…
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NEWCASTLE. Monday. — The Minister for Mines Mr. J. M. Baddeley to-day met union representative on the question of…
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The Superintendent of Caledolan Collieries Mr N. J. Clark, said production at Aberdare Central had fallen off from 200 to…
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SYDNEY Monday—Members the Army to-day rendered harmless a mine which was discovered yesterday by an…
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Members of the Royal Navy today rendered harmless a mine which was discovered yesterday by an inter-State steamer off the…
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Acting on statements by the Manager of the Invincible Colliery at Cullen Bullen (Mr. McGeachie) and police investigations, the Minister for Mines…
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Mr. B. W. Cunningham, President of the Western District and Representative on the Commonwealth Coal Commission, on behalf of the Miners'…
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SYDNEY Tuesday.— Every New South Wales coalmine was in production to-day including shale and report workers at Glen…
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Due to the strike of about 40 clippers, 900 men are idle to-day at Richmond Main colliery on the northern field…
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KURRI KURRI Wednesday.— Richmond Main colliery the largest on the Maitland coalfields, was idle to-day. The dispute…
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LONDON Match 17—In the House of Commons, Mr. D. R. Grenfell (Lab.) announced that the Government was planning to build up for next winter 20,000,000 tons of coal stocks. He said: “We must prepare a weekly average of…
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