Dr. Evatt Sees Coal Miners at Work
KURRI Tuesday.— Staying below for over three hours, the Federal Attorney-General, Dr. Evatt, rade an inspection of the…
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Mining & the mines, 1942
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Shirkers, Saboteurs," Says British Miners
The Mineworkers' Federation of Great Britain has sent a manifesto to the Miners' Federation in Sydney, stating: "We have resolved that we…
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There was too much of a tendency that miners' children must enter the mines, said the Federal Attorney-General (Dr. Evatt) at…
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C John Cnllen, 18, of Purple Hill, Min[?] an employee of Kent Colliery, Beresfield, received an injury to the head and right…
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NEWCASTLE Tuesday.—The Federal Attorney-General and Minister for External Affairs, Dr. Evatt, had a heart-to-heart…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tripped Up by Coal Industry. Dr. Evatt Asks Men the Cause
He was sorry to say that the one industry in Australia where the efforts of the Government had been tripped up was the coal industry, the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dr. Evatt Appeals For Increased Coal Production. Declares That Stoppages Must End in Forthcoming Year. Two Million Tons of Coal Lost to Production. Investigations to be Made Into Men's Complaints
There was a surprisingly small attendance at the Regent Theatre on Sunday last to hear the Federal Attorney General (Dr. Evatt) appeal to the miners to make a greater effort in coal production, and end the sickening list of stoppages that have occurred in the past twelve months. The attendance numbered about 400…
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Following. an address by the Attorney-General, Dr. Evatt, a meeting at Adamstown, attended by about 100 members of the Miners' Federation,…
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SYDNEY Wednesday—Speaking on the eve of the 10-days' holiday period in the mining industry, the Commonwealth Coal…
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JOHANNESBURG Dec. 22— The South African Trades and Labour Council has tabled the Australian Mine Workers' Union…
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The Railway Commissioner (Mr. Hartigan) has advised the Minister for Mines (Mr. Baddeley) of railway services from Cessnock to Sydney…
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In the Legislative Assembly last week Mr. R. L. Fitzgerald, member for Gloucester, asked the following question:—Will the Colonial Secretary…
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CESSNOCK Thurs. — The whole of the collieries on the South Maitland coalfields were at work to-day with the exception of one…
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SYDNEY Thursday—Although many miners took time off only one Kew South Wales coalmine was idle to day it was the John…
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No inquiry will be held into the fire which did £20.000 damage to stock at the bulk store on the Abrdare Extended colliery pit top on…
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Owing to a number of absentees at Bellbird No. 1 colliery, the residue of the men were unable to work…
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Recently we dealt with one phase of the career of the notorious Frank Gardiner (Christie). Now we propose to place before…
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LONDON Dec 28—it was announced at a meeting of the Regional Coal Board that the Government is taking over under…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Review of Mining In N.S.W.
Since the beginning of the war activities of the New South Wales Mines Department have resulted in the opening up up resources of…
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