Miners Against Communist Link
LONDON, May 22—Mineworkera in the Yorkshire, Durham and South Wales areas voted by large majorities against the…
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Mining & the mines, 1946
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Coal Bill in Commons
LONDON, May 22.—“To maintain our place in, the industrial race, we may have to take other steps even more drastic than…
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WASHINGTON, May 23. — Britain, America and France have a share in hundreds of millions of dollars worth of German assets in Switzerland. The State Department…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—Unless die Federal Government allows the Miners Federation claims for increased pay for contract miners assigned to other work there is every likelihood of a general coal strike in N.S.W…
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Three of Britain's biggest coalfields. South Wales, Yorkshire, and Durham, representing nearly 60 percent of the total mining vote, have…
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SYDNEY Friday—Mr. G. W. S. Grant, general secretary of the Miners’ Federation, to-day explained the benefits which…
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As a result of a decision of the F.E.D.F.A. to hold a stop-work meeting on Monday, all mines in the district will be idle…
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PARIS May 23.—It was officially dally announced, after the conclusion of the International Coal Conference, that unless…
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Commenting on the present coal position, critics contend that the Coal Bill being introduced by Mr. Baddeley will mean an increase in…
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WASHINGTON May. 25.— The Associated. Press says that Mr. John. Lewis (president), can celled a meeting of the United…
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Sir.—Central Council at the last meeting made the following decision:— That the federation arrange to…
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SYDNEY Saturday.— Judge Drake Brockman, of the Commonwealth Arbitration Court to-day advised that be proposes…
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WARSAW: Following his fight to Warsaw by special plane, the French Minister for Industrial Production, M. Marcel Paul, got…
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ST. LOUIS May 25.—The Associated Press says that Ferrier scored eight under par for 64, leading the field in the first…
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It Is just 42 years since I came to the Maitland district, and during that time I have seen some remarkable changes…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Developments In Coal Crisis Mr. Chifley Summons Both Sides To Canberra
SYDNEY, Saturday.—The latest development in the seemingly perpetual coal crisis is that the Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) has summonded both miners and mine owners representatives to meet him in Canberra…
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The conference in Canberra to-morrow between the Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) and miners' leaders will have a big…
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SYDNEY Monday.—The threatened coal stoppages on the northern and southern coalfields having been averted (see story page…
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CESSNOCK, Monday. — Production on the Maitland coalfield to-day is at a high level because there is only one idle mine…
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U.S. Government negotiators have again failed to reach agreement with representatives of the soft coal miners…
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