Limiting Miners' Holidays
SYDNEY Thurs.—Representatives of the Miners' Federation, who are conferring with the ACTU, said yesterday It would…
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Mining & the mines, 1944
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A.c.t.u. Anxious to Prevent Coal Strike
SYDNEY- Thursday.—The decision of the ACTU interstate executive to-day might determine whether or not there will be a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bellbird Colliery Resumes
CESSNOCK Friday— Bellbird colliery, which was idle yesterday, resumed work this morning. Hebburn No. 1 and Hebburn No…
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Only three mines are idle in N.S. Wales as the miners representatives in Sydney are considering a general strike to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miner’s Claim Fails
Injuries to the heart and myocardial degeneration were the basis of the claim of Lewis Morgan, Aberdare-street, Kurri Kurd,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Three Mines Idle To-day
Only three mimes are idle in New South Wales to-day, as the miners representatives are in Sydney considering a general strike to enforce…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners Taking Full Holiday. Government Defied
Miners' Federation representative who conferred with the A.C.T.U. said that, despite the Government…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners Defy Government Taking Extra Six Days
Miners Federation representatives who conferred with the A.C.T.U. said that, despite the Government regulation to limit miners' holidays at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Struck At Open Cut Work Ahead of Schedule. Supplies of Coal Available Within Fortnight
Local coal mining history was made yesterday, when at about 3 p.m. coal was struck at a depth of 25 feet, and after approximately…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Threat of Mining Hold-up
SYDNEY Friday—Only three mince are idle in NSW to-day, as the miners’ representatives in Sydney are considering a general…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Stocks Will Be Low Mr. Dedman's Appeal
After the Christmas holidays, coal stocks were expected to be down so low as to be far from safe, said the Minister for War…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →General Strike Threat. Miners Leaders Meet in Sydney. Sydney
Only three mines are idle in New South Wales as the miners' representatives in Sydney are considering a general strike to enforce their…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Forde's Strong to Rebuke to Miners Fellow Workers Being Betrayed
The Acting Prime Minister (Mr. Forde) informed the Miners' Federation by telegram that the Government…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners Forcing Labour From Office “Betraying Fellow Workers” Says Mr. Forde
CANBERRA, Friday.—Miners were betraying the fellow workers and were driving the Labour Goverme[?] out of office, said the acting Prime Minister (Mr. Forde) a statement made last night after a conference with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Governments Not Assisting to Get Coal. Statement by General Secretary
The General Secretary of the Miners' Federation, Mr. G. W. S. Grant, writes to the membership:— "How long must elapse before some…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Deputation Over Black Creek Pollution Coal Commissioner Investigating, But Outlook Not Bright
Coal Commissioner Mighell told a deputation yesterday that he would look further Into the position which had arisen…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Explosives for Collieries
NEWCASTLE: A report was submitted to the Newcastle Chamber of Commerce of a meeting of the Coal, Shipping and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accidents at Collieries
CESSNOCK Monday — Harry Wile, 28, of Wollombi-road, Cessnock, a shiftman, employed at Kalingo colliery, had his left foot…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Coal Position (To the Editor)
Sir.—Having read in the "Argus" of last week's meeting of the Singleton and District Chambsr of Commerce when "scathing criticism of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →No Union Support for the Miners Trades Hall Officials Outspoken
SYDNEY, Monday.—A refusal by. miners to produce now is a betrayal of their fellow workers, said a Trades’ Hall spokesman for a number of key unions yesterday. He added that if the miners decided on a general strike…
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