Owners Resume U.s. Mines
WASHINGTON Oct 13.— The Fuel Controller. Mr. Ickes, to-day terminated the Government’s possession of the remaining 1700…
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Mining & the mines, 1943
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Coal Debate in House of Commons
LONDON Oct. 13—The Prime Minister, Mr. Winston Churchill, in a surprise move, decided on a resumption of the coal debate in…
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LONDON Oct 13— We must be careful that a pretext is not made of war neet’s to Introduce far reaching social and political…
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CANBERRA Thursday—The Prime Minister, Mr. Curtin, stated last night that 2,000,000 torn of coal have been lost this year in New South Wales alone, as the result of absenteeism and strikes…
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Drastic cuts, in coal supplies to public utilities and industry were announced by the Prime Minister in the House of…
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"We are living in a fool's paradise if we think we can go on using power as before," said the Commonwealth Coal Commissioner, Mr…
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CANBERRA Friday.—The government has lists compiled by its officers of men in the coal mining industry known to be…
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THE CONTINUOUS STOPPAGES in the coral industry in N.S.W. in one of the main concerns to the Federal Government and the military authorities. The Coal Commissioner (Mr. Miguell) has declared that coal stocks are at a perilously…
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ONLY VISIONS of the 1917 general strike are preventing the Federal Government from taking drastic action to…
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SYDNEY Friday.—Including a fresh stoppage at Cessnock No. 1, six mines employing 1260 men. are idle on the NSW coalfields…
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As a result of absenteeism and strikes, 2,000,000 tons of coal have been lost in New South Wales, the Prime Minister, Mr. Curtin, said on…
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In the Federal House yesterday, the Prime Minister said the Government had decided on measures for…
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"We are living in a fool's paradie if we think we can go on using power as before," said the Commonwealth Coal Commissioner, Mr. Mighell, in…
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The paramount part being played in practically all Australian industries was probably never more apparent than at the present moment…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New Measures To Remedy Coal Crisis Malcontents and Absentees to be Weeded Out
CANBERRA Friday—Severe rationing of coal supplies the strictes disciplining measures against irresponsible and malcontents in the mining industry were announced by Mr. Curtain in the House of Representatives…
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SYDNEY Sat.—“Weeding [?] malcontents And Irresponsibles not going to solve the prcble[?] even If these men could be…
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CESSNOCK Mon. — With the resumption of Bellbird, Kalingo and Millfield collieries to-day be whole of the…
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Although it is over nine months since the first prosecutions of miners for absenteeism were instituted, the fines have not yet…
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SYDNEY Monday:— Revealing that 5000 fewer miners were on miners Federation books than a few years ago, Mr. W…
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SYDNEY Tues.— Five mines are idle or partly idle on the New South Wales coalfields to-day…
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