National Coal Talks Advocated
CANBERRA, Thursday.— A national coal production conference was suggested by Mr. Cramer (Liberal.-N.S.W.) in the…
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Mining & the mines, 1950
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Summons Against South Coast Miners
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—A summons was issued today against the Southern District of the Miners' Federation for allegedly holding an illegal strike today. The State Industrial Registrar issued the…
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NO MATTER how acule the anomalies in the miners compensation system, there must surely be some method of redress less destructive than that adopted by the Southern miners loaders yesterday…
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Approximately 600 members of the Southern District Miners' Federation attended a meeting in the Crown Theatre, Wollongong, yesterday morning to hear their president (Mr. W. Parkinson)…
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SYDNEY, Friday. — It was announced in Sydney tonight that the Australian Iron and Steel works at Port Kembla has been forced to slow down operation because of the coal shortage…
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At the examinations for certificates of competency as manager and under manager under the Coal Mines Regulation Act…
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SYDNEY, Sunday. — Two, colliers, the Mortlake and the Pelton Bank, were reported tonight to be ploughing their…
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At the examinations for Certificates of Competency as Manager and Under Manager under the Coal Mines' Regulation Act…
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Aggregate meetings of miners in the Southern District were held last Thursday and Friday in defiance of an order made on Wednesday night by Mr. Gallagher, the Goal Industry Tribunal…
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BROKEN HILL, Sunday.—A general stoppage by members of the Workers' Industrial Union, which controls mining operations…
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At Greater Wollongong Council meeting on Wednesday night last Ald. Davies said that they had reached the…
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British scientists have made an important contribution towards solving the difficulties which arise in sinking new mine shafts. They have removed the element of guess work from drilling…
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On previous occasions opposition has been expressed in Greater Wollongong Council by Ald. Graham to any…
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SYDNEY, Monday.— A Joint Coal Boar; spokesman said tonight unofficial rationing of coal to essential services and general industry had already begun…
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The President of the Southern District Miners' Federation (Mr. W. Parkinson) said last night the anomalies in the miners' pension system are of many years' standing, and there was no…
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The Industrial Registrar has notified Southern District Miners Federation officials that a summons issued against them…
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William Daniels, 59, of Jerramatta Street, Dapto, received a compound fracture of the right ankle when he was crushed by…
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The State Minister for Transport (Mr. O'Sullivan) has refused an application from the Southern District Retired…
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BRISBANE, Friday.—The new Chairman of the Joint Coal Board (Mr. F. Cochrane) hopes to obtain a 50 per cent, increase…
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