Mr. James on the New Coal Bill
Mr. James, M.H.R., indicated in the House of Representatives that he would seek amendment to the penal provisions of the Coal Bill…
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Mining & the mines, 1946
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Coal Debate Follows Popular Pattern Opposition Acc used of Trotting Out “Red Bogey”
CANBERRA, Friday.—After Mr. W. M: Hughes (Lib., N.S.W.) former Attorney-General in the Menzies Government, had made a bitter attack on miners during the debate on the Coal Bill in the House of Representatives last night…
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CANBERRA, Friday.—During the debate on the Coal Bill in the House of Representatives early to-day, Opposition Members revealed that control of coal by-products under the Coal Bill could be extended to cover a maze of industries,…
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SYDNEY Sat.—The Miners' Federation's Central Council, at its meeting in Sydney -on? Monday, will recommend that' miners…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Would Not Pay Compensation'' Mr. James, MHR, On Coal Owners
CANBERRA, Saturday.-Speaking during the debate on this coal industry Blli .v which provides for joint State-Commonwealth…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners’ Leaders at Rally Anniversary Of Coal Discovery
SYDNEY Monday—Most stop pages on the coalfields occurred in mines [?] by companies which had other interests, such…
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SYDNEY Monday—Eight mines are Idle on the NSW coalfields to-day and production loss it estimated at about 7000 tons…
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SYDNEY, Monday. — To-day’s production loss is 1000 tons more than the additional weekly quota required to give a normal…
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An important conference was being held this afternoon to deal with the crisis that had arisen, over the coal shortage. To arrest…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Although it is believed they will make several reservations, the Central Council of the Miners’ Federation is to-day expected to recommend rank and file acceptance of the Coal Industry Bill. The council however, will probably decided that the federation should have…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mining Coal Bill (To the Editor.)
Sir.—admitted the Coal Bill is the most revolutionary piece of legislation passed by any Government In an attempt to cure the ills of the mining…
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The secretary of tho Miners' Federation says minors are being impressed with the need to avoid irresponsible stoppages…
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CANBERRA Tuesday. —The Federal Government is seeking the services of Mr. A .J. Keast, mins superintendent of the Zinc…
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CESSNOCK Tuesday. — There are four idle mines on the Maitland field to-day involving a loss in production of approximately 5000 tons…
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Coal losses in New South Wales during the last three weeks have totalled 128,701 tons…
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CESSNOCK, Tuesday.—Victor Hindmarsh, 37, of Barrett Avenue, Cessnock, a miner, employed at Pelton colliery, had his right…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. James on the New Coal Bill
Mr. James, M.H.R., indicated in the House of Representatives that he would seek amendment to the penal provisions of the Coal Bill…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Unions Appeal to Mr. Chifley Extra Coal Wanted For Railways
The Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) told union leaders yesterday that he was unable to divert more coal to give better railway services in New…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →To-day’s Leader: Coal and Industry Finnacial Burdens of Japan
TOKIO, Aug.[?]—Current Parliamentary [?] on the Budget strongly [?] that the Government [?] solve some…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Can’t Divert More Coal To Railways Distribution Must Be Fair, Says Mr. Chifley
SYDNEY Tuesday.—Although he promised to investigate assertions that private industries had received preference over Government utilities, the Prime Minuter (Mr. Chifley) said that coal supplies must be equitably distributed without…
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