Coal Output Assured Sydney
N.S.W. will provide the Commonwealth Government with all the [?] it wanted, said the Minister for Mines to an appeal by the Federal M[?]tes…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mining & the mines, 1941
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27 Miners Killed Nordegg (Alberta), Nov. 1
Twenty-seven miners at the Big Brazeau collieries were killed in an explosion which buried many under tons of coal and rock. It is the second…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pilot Hews Coal
A young American Eagle Squadron Fighter Pilot visited North Staffordshire pits recently to ask miners to produce more coal to build more fighters. He challenged the miners that he would work a three and a half hours with them. Three weeks later the pilot , coming straight from an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →300 Miners Strike Sydney
Three hundred miners went on strike at Coalcliff Colliery, on the South Coast, to-day. It was alleged that the management had refused to allow an…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners’ Women Folk Behind Soviet Sydney
A conference of the women’s auxiliary of the Miners’ Federation to-day promised to assist menfolk in producing extra coal to expedite the war…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →West Australian Coal Strike Averted SYDNEY
A threatened strike of coalminers at Collie, West Australia, was averted yesterday by the president of the Miners’ Federation (Mr. Nelson) and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Production May Be Halted Sydney
The secretary of the Miners’ Federation (Mr. Grant) said to-day that coal production might be held up unless Victoria fell into line with N.S.W. Queensland and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bringing Coal to Newcastle! Sydney
Declaring that there was sufficient bau[?] in Bundanoon and the Tlngha-Emma[?] districts alone to provide one million of aluminium, the Minister for[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coal From The North
Coal from the north passing through Albury has been a common sight during the currency or n recent contract for supplies to Victoria, and the [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cleared Journalists, Miners, Democratic Front Sydney
Organisations and persons whom he considered could the ignored in any finding, following the “Secret Fund” Royal Commission, were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Strike in U.S. “Captive” Coal Mines Agreement May Be Reached Washington, November 15
The United Mine Workers announced to-night that the “captive” coal mines would close down at midnight. However, according to Mr. J. Lewis,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Contract
Mr. A. G. Green, of Wodonga, is the successful contractor for lifting the coal from the Wodonga coal siding. From 15 to 20 men will be employed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Move to Avert Coal Stoppage Sydney
On the ground that a stoppage may result at all Australian coal mines through deductions from annual holidays on account of strikes, the Miners'…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →53,000 Miners Stop Work Threat to War Industries WASHINGTON. November 17
Mr. John L. Lew-is has announced that negotiations for a se[?]ement of the "Captive" mine dispute have terminated without an agreement…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →More Coal Miners Out Pittsburgh, November 18
To-day 7500 coal miners voted in favor of a .strike to-morrow in sympathy with the “captive” coal miners…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Shots Fired Mine Strike in U. S. New York, November 17
Violence broke out and several shots were fired as a result of the Captive coaI mine strike to-day, when pickets clashed with small…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners’ Pensions Sydney
A satisfactory solution has been arrived at in regard to pension proposals for Wonthaggi miners in Victoria, stated the general secretary of the Miners’ Federation…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Two Mines Destroyed Sydney
Two floating mines have been discovered and destroyed in shipping lanes on the N.S.W. and Victorian coasts within the last few days. It is thought they might…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Commission Nomination Sydney
The general president of the Miners’ F[?] (Mr. Nelson) has been nominated by the federation as its representative on the new cool commission, subject to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Six Killed by Mine Manila, November 19
The United States Navy Department [?] that six Philip[?] were [?] when a sailing boat struck a mine in the prohibited area at the entrance in Manila…
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