Two Collieries Resume Work
CESSNOCK Tuesday.—Elrington and Stanford Main No. 2 collieries, which wore idle yesterday, resumed work this morning…
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Mining & the mines, 1943
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Mine Manager Convicted. S.M.'s Tribute to Miners' Secretary
At a special sitting of the Industrial Magistrate's Court at Cessnock on Saturday, Percival Walters, manager of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Rationing
Owing to the shortage of coal supplies, the Railway Commissioner (Mr. Hartigan) is considering the [?]ment of the tra[?] services. If the train…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →[?]Ntolerable Position the Coal Industry” Mr. Curtin’s Outspoken Message To Miners’ Officials
CANBERRA Tuesday—The present position is the industry was “just intolerable,” declared the Prime [?]er, Mr. Curtin, in a telegram to the miners’ officials. He added: “'Drastic curtailment of war industry and…
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Unless there is an immediate and drastic improvement in the coal production, it is probable that the dismissal of hundreds of workers…
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The only collieries Idle on the South Maitland field to-day were Millfield-Greta and Bellbird. Have you a share in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners' Auxiliaries Meet in Newcastle
Miss Diana Reeve, of Sydney, at a conference of Miners' Federation Women's Auxiliaries, at Federation House on Saturday, said in a total war effort…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shortage of Coal Supplies. Redaction Of Train Services
Mr. Curtin was out[?]ken in dealing with the coal position yesterday, He criticised the action of the mineworkers, who contrary to…
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CANBERRA Tuesday—Unless there is an immediate and drastic improvement in coal production, it is probable that the dismissal of hundreds of workers in munitions and others defence plants will begin by the week-end…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Plan to Get More Coal Scheme By Mr. James M.H.R.
Mr. R. James. M.H.R. will submit a plan for greater coal production to the Federal Government during the week. He will make a recommendation that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Serious Coal Position. Munition Workers Likely To Be Dismissed. Brown-out May Be Reimposed. Canberra
Unless there is an immediate and drastic improvement in coal production, it is probable that the dismissal of hundreds of workers…
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CESSNOCK Wed. — There are four collieries idle on the Northern field to-day, Millfield and Bellbird in the Maitland districts,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners Reply to Mr. Curtin
SYDNEY Wednesday. — The answers given by Mr. Curtin to the Federation’s proposals to Improve coal production were…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Plans to Meet the Coal Crisis
CANBERRA Wednesday,—It is expected that Commonwealth action aimed at reducing coal consumption and increased…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Repairs to Coal Road Government Aid Sought
Tarro Shire Council decided at its meeting to-day to ask the Prime Minister, Mr. Curtin, for a grant to construct a modern…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hospital Asked to Economise in Use of Coal
CESSNOCK.—The secretary of the Cessnock District Hospital Board, Mr. J. Brown, said to-day that the board had been asked to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Serious Coal Position Brown-out May Be Reimposed
Unless there is an immediate and drastic improvement in coal production, it is probable that the dismissal of hundreds of workers in munition…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. James Pleads Case For The Miners “Government Wrongly Advised”
CANBERRA Wednesday—Mr. James, the member for Hunter made a spirited appeal on behalf of the miners in the House when discussing the coal shortage crisis. After reading reports of proposals put to the Prime…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →37,000 Tons of Coal Lost Since Last Week
SYDNEY Wed.—Since the undertaking by the miners’ leaders last week that stoppages in the coal industry would be…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gravity of Coal Position
CANBERRA Thursday.—In the House of Representatives to-day. the Prime Minister, Mr. Curtin, is expected to make an…
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