Western Mines to Be Idle
SYDNEY, Friday.—All western mines’ will be idle next Wednesday following the decision of the local Board of Management to…
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Mining & the mines, 1947
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Chairman of Coal Tribunal Appointed
Md, F.H.Gallagher, a solicitor of the (Railways Department legal branch, has been' appointed chairman of the Coal Industry Tribunal, under .the Coat Industry Act…
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SYDNEY, Wed.—A gold reef in a disused mine at Sebastopol, ten miles from Temora, which was discovered by four men last week-end…
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SINGLETON, Saturday.—Great Greta Colliery wrote to the meeting of Patrick Plains Shire Council stating that, in…
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SYDNEY, Sat. — The Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) has announced that Mr. F. H. Gallagher, a solicitor of the Railways…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—The Federal Government’s decision to call off the general coal conference scheduled for (Thursday was foolish and would only further antagamse the miners, said the acting president of the Miners' Federation,…
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CESSNOCK, Monday. — Loss in production through idle mines on the Maitland field to-day amounts to 4700 tons…
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CESSNOCK, Tuesday.—Noel Ling, 20, of Campbell street, Ellalong, a wheeler employed at Stanford Main No. 2 colliery, had…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Southern Miners To Demonstrate
Having been refused special transport to Sydney next Wednesday, Southern miners have decided to travel by ordinary train and other means of transport…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday—Claims by members of the State Cabinet that tomorrow’s “march on Parliamnt” by South Coast miners,…
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SIDNEY, Tuesday.—The state Cabinet will be asked by the Minister for Mines (Mr. Baddeley) to increase miners’ pensions by 5/- a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →2345 Arrests for Coal Thefts
HAMBURG, February 15.— The British military government announced that the police arrested 2345 Germans during the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →To-day’s Leader: “The Golden Age.” Weather Still The Predominating Factor In Britain Intense Efforts By Workers To Keep Coal Moving
LONDON, February 25.—Electric power will be restored to industry in the north-west area from March 3. This was announced in the House of Commons by the Prime Minister (Mr. Attlee). He said the weather was still the pre dominating factor. Restoration of power in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Deputation of Miners
(Continued from Page 1) The Premier (Mr. McGirr) received a deputation from the men, and with him were the Minister…
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SYDNEY, Wednesdays—Trains from the South Coast brought to Sydney to-day more than 1000 miners for a demonstration outside Parliament House when the Session is resumed this afternoon. The miners brought numerous banners with them. They had planned to march to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Trains Packed with Aggrieved Miners Big Demonstration in Sydney To-day
Trains from the South Coast took to Sydney to-day more than a thousand miners for a demonstration outside Parliament House when the…
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CESSNOCK, Thursday. — The only mine idle on the Maitland field to-day as the result of an industrial dispute is Maitland…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. Baddeley Outlines The Coal Bill
SYDNEY, Thurs.—The Coal Bill now before the NSW Legislative Assembly is designed to give the men working in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners’ Leaders Discuss Strike Proposal Southern Pits Again Idle
SYDNEY, Thursday.—-The rank and file proposal for general coal strike is being debated in Sydney to-day by the Central Executive of the Miners’ Federation, which also has before it the Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley’s) appeal not to…
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Most of the lodges have already, recorded their vote for the election of General President. It is understood that Ldris Willi[?]…
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