Nothing New in Mine Crisis
SYDNEY, Wed.—There was no new development to-day regarding the Richmond Main minera who are striking In defiance of…
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Mining & the mines, 1944
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Miner’s Certificate Charge of Forgery Fails
A varlet of not guilty was returned by a Jury at Maitland Quarter [?] yesterday afternoon against George Underwood…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.—Five collieries were idle in New South Wales to-day, involving a loss of about 7000 tons, in four days this…
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CESSNOCK Thursday.— The only new dispute on the Maitland field to-day is at M[?]field colliery. The men complain that the skips…
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CANBERRA Thurs.—The Acting Minister for Supply, Dr. Evatt, revealed that coal production for the first half of this year…
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CANBERRA Thursday.—Replying to a question by the leader of the Country Party, Mr. Fadden, who asked if the…
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Only three mines were idle in New South Wales to-day. They are Richmond Main and Seaham No. 2 in the north and Lithgow Valley in…
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It is regrettable that over 900 men should be thrown out of work at Richmond Main colliery over one man refusing…
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The Acting Minister for Supply (Dr. Evatt) gave figures for total coal production in New South Wales for the past three years from January 1 to June…
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SYDNEY Friday — The Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) has replied a request from the Miners’ Federation that men discharged…
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SYDNEY Saturday.—In to-day’s issue of “Common Cause,” the official organ of the Miners’ Federation the General President…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Land Mines in Tree Tops (From Roy Macartney)
SOMEWHERE IN THE SOUTH-WEST PACIFIC.—Japanese troops east of Tsdja for the first time in the experience of…
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SYDNEY Monday—Australia’s biggest coal mine, Richmond Main, where miners have been defying the union’s disciplinary…
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CESSNOCK Monday. — Work resumed at Richmond Main colliery to-day in accordance with the resolution carried at a meet…
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CANBERRA Mon.—New methods against absenteeism and the elimination of the darg system are believed to…
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CESSNOCK Tuesday.—All the collieries on the northern field are at work to-day. This is the first day there have been no idle…
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Fourteen pits worked full time on the Newcastle-Maitland field during the last fortnight. Those which worked full time were: Stanford Main, Pelaw Main…
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SYDNEY Tuesday — Today, only one of the 112 coal mines in New South Wales— Wongawilli, employing about…
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Only one of 112 mines in N.S.W.—Wongawilli, employing about 300 men —was idle on N.S.W. coalfields to-day, and the production loss did not exceed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cessnock District Court. Miners in Slander Action Verdict for Defendant
At Cessnock District Court yesterday, before His Honor Judge Nield, William Henry Prosser proceeded against…
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