Call-Up Of Young Miners
SYDNEY Monday—The first batch of young miners called up for military service left Wollongong by train this morning for…
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Mining & the mines, 1944
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Fortnight’s Work At The Mines
Details of work at the collieries for the fortnightly pay to [?] drawn on Friday night are — Stockrington No. 1,…
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The South Coast miners decided yesterday not to return to work to-day. The men, who have been on [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Called Up for Military Service Young Miners Leave for Sydney
The first batch of young: miners called up for military service left Wollongong by train this morning for the general details…
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Aberdare colliery, which became idle yesterday on the afternoon shift, is again idle to-day. Heating was noticed in No. 4 bord at No. 6 main dip pillar…
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Les. Masters, 22, a linesman at Aberdare Extended colliery, residing at Cessnock, fell from a lorry and suffered abrasions to the left forearm and an…
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CESSNOCK Tuesday — Aberdare colliery, which with its two shifts has a daily output of 2000 tons is Idle to-day as the result…
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Yesterday 184 mine workers, who were previously employed on the South Coast, were enlisted for military service. They entered the Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Seven Northern Mines Idle
SYDNEY Tuesday.—In addition to the general stoppage which has existed on the South Coas[?] since February 16, seven North[?]…
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South Coast miners on Sunday rejected, by 830 votes to 476, instructions from the central council of the Miners' Federation to return to work…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Charges Against Miners. Sudden End to Court Proceedings
The hearing or charges of absenteeism against mineworkers from Hebburn No. 2 and Richmond Main collieries was shortlived at Cessnock on Saturday…
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SYDNEY Wed.—Coke and coal for domestic purposes may be banned during winter except where a medical certificate is…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hasty Move To Settle Mine Strike
SYDNEY Wednesday.— Hasty efforts are being made from Sydney this afternoon to arrange a special meeting at 7 p.m…
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SYDNEY Wed.—Coal losses on the northern field to-day will be approximately. 8760 tons, as the result of Lambton, Burwood,…
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LONDON March 8.—Wales is now in the grip of the most calamitous coal strike since 1926. A coal-owner spokesman put the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Aberdare Extended Mine Resumes
CESSNOCK Thurs— Aberdare Extended Colliery, which has been Idle this week because of the action of the enginedrivers…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cabinet Discusses Coal Position
CANBERRA Thurs.—It is expected that the Full Cabinet, which is now discussing the coal situation, will…
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SYDNEY Thursday — It is claimed that from to-morrow nearly 5500 men employed in the heavy industries in the port…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →70,000 Miners Idle in Wales
LONDON March 8—The Welsh miners’ strike over the Porter wage award spread rapidly to-day. Approximately 70,000…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. Curtin Condemns Trivial Mine Stoppages Willing to Resign if Deadlock Is Reached
CANBERRA Thursday — The threat that he might resign rather than tolerate the continuance of present condition in the mining industry was made by the Prime Minister Mr. Curtin, in the House of Representatives yesterday…
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