Enemy Mine Sweepers “Collect” London, July 20
Locked in collision with a German minesweeper off the French coast during a night foray, a British light coastal vessel swept the enemy’s decks with a broadside,…
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Four Mines Idle in N.S.W. SYDNEY
Although there were two fresh disputes in the NSW [?] industry today, only four mine[?] were idle, as against 6 yesterday. A[?] four stoppages were in the north, both…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Will Be Purged Miners Who Strike SYDNEY
Purge of disobedient miners who refuse to abide by decision of miners lodges to end unauthorised strikes, will follow the ratification by the lodges of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Develop the Coal Deposits of the Riverina
It would be interesting to know whether the fullest inquiries have been made into the po[?]dbillty of developing the Coorabin coa[?] depo[?]h near…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Minister Replies to Colliery Chairman. Sydney
Attacking the statement made yesterday on the coal position by the chairman of Northern Collieries Ltd (Mr E. Telford Simpson), the Minister for Information…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Shortage in S.A. ADELAIDE
The coal position in South Australia reached an acute stage today when two factories engaged on important work ran out of supplies. The Premier (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coal Stoppages Continue New Regulations' Operate 'Monday Sydney
New regulations outlawing stoppages in the coalfields are expected to operate from the commencement of work next Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Three Mines Idle in N.S.W. SYDNEY
Three mince were idle in NSW today, Involving [?]10 men and the loss of production at 3650 tons of coa[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Hold-up “Criminal” New Regulations Gazetted Sydney
The Minister for information (Senator Ashley) raid last night that it was criminal that coal production should lag in wartime. The Minister…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →German Mine Washed Up Adelaide
A seven-pointed German mine was discovered washed up on the beach about 11 miles south of Roba today, by Mr Robert Dawkon, a farmer, of Robe. The mine,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →10 Mines Partially Idle Sydney
There were 3 0 partially idle mines on NSW coalfields today, but in no instance were any of the stopples due to strikes provoked by industrial issues, raised by the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners' Secretary Supports Mr. Curtin SYDNEY
Strong support for a statement made by the Prime Minister in reply to criticism by the executive of the Federal Opposition on the coal position, was given today by the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →“Miners Have No Right to Strike” CANBERRA
The Prime Minister (Mr Curtin) today denied that the Government had given the Miners’ Federation the right to strike as alleged by some of Its critics. “What…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Will Put Coal Position Bluntly Sydney
The coal [?] for [?] for a confe[?] on the [?] which held up [?] up two [?] days at a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →“Mine-owners Not Co-operating with Mine[?]s.” Sydney
Too many mine-owners and managers were refusing lo fully co-operate With miners In obtaining maximum output of roal, said the general president of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Acid Test For New Coal Code Pekon Miners Strike Over Timber Netting SYDNEY
New coal peualty regulat[?]s were teated for the f[?]st time today when miners at the [?]an colliery on the northern NSW [?] la[?] the mine [?] on a safety dispits over…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Shortage in Sa Adelaide
The [?] situation in South Australia has [?] a critical [?]ge. Discussions in the eastern Since over the weekend are expected to determine whether the [?]ning…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mines Should All Be Working Sydney
Shortage of transport which has held up pro[?] at [?] Northern NSW miles in three days of last week was being adjusted and all mines in need of transport [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two Mines Idle 2000 Tons of Coal Lost Sydney
Pelton and Hepburn No. 2 collieries in the north were idle to-day, resulting in the loss of 2000 tons of coal. Pelton is held up over a dispute…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners Want Offensive Action. Sydney
The Miners’ Central Council will seek the immediate assistance of other trades unions for joint representation to President Roosevelt. Mr Churchill and the Prime…
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