Solutions For Coal Problems SYDNEY
Reduction of absenteeism to the minimum and retention for the duration of the war of miners who have reached the retiring age, are considered by the Prime…
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Record Coal Shipments; Shortages Overcome SYDNEY
Quantity of NSW coal shipped from Australian ports last week to other States to meet war industry needs was the biggest for 16 years, said the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Weather Affects Mines, Railways, and Vegetable Market Sydney
Due entirely to cyclonic weather which has prevailed during the past week along the coast, where it is stated the biggest seas in living memory have been…
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Eight mines in the north were [?] [?]ing to lack of wagons end other [?] [?]bout 1900 mine workers were [?] [?]o industrial disputes were rep[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tons of Coal Strewn on Beach Newcastle
Tons of coal and timber, believed to be from 50-year-old wrecks of colliers, were strewn over Stockton Beach today by heavy seas. Stockton residents thronged…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mine Companies Heavily Fined. Sydney
Fines totalling £150 were Imposed on the management of the Richmond Main Colliery by Judge Drake-Brockman In the Ar[?]tion Court today for having failed to keep…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →1800 Miners Idle Sydney
Six mines in NSW were Idle to day, owing either to strikes or transport and mechanical hitches. More than 1800 men, who normally produce MOO Ions of coal,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →[?] Miners Idle. Sydney
Two more mines became idle in the north and south today, increasing the total of mines idle in these areas to four. Another mine is partially Idle. Nine hundred men…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Voice of Miners on Managements Sydney
Mine workers will be empowered to elect [?] representatives with full voting powers to [?] board of the State Coal Mine. [?] under a bill to be brought down…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Three Coal Mines Idle SYDNEY
Three coal mines were idle today, but Bulli, which had been idle for two days, went back to work on an agreement being reached that their dispute…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Four Coal Mines Idle Sydney
Four coal mines were idle again to-day through disputes. Pelton was stopped for the third day because of a dispute over pillar-working, and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →S.A. Short of Coke and Coal ADELAIDE
Unless at least 1000 tons of industrial coke, which must come from another State, are made immediately available, the Government pipe…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Jap-Controlled Coal Mines Bombed New York, October 20
American heavy bombers seriously damaged Japanese operated coal mines in the vicinity, of Linsi, north-cast China, on October 21, according to a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →2000 Tons of Coal Lost Sydney
Pending an inquiry by the chairman of Central Coal Reference Board, Judge Drake-Brockman who will determine the future employment of five Italians at the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →More Mines Idle Sydney
Nine mines, employing 2745 men, and having a daily production of 9460 tons of coal, were idle in NSW today…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Former British Fishermen Sweep the Seas of Mines
Many former fishermen are doing one of the most dangerous and important jobs of the war. Threatened from air surface and underwater little ships are engaged in sweeping mines on Britain's vital sea approaches. Picture Shower Men of a British…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Five Mines Idle in Nsw Sydney
Five mines were idle in NSW today, 4 an account of industrial disputes, and the fifth because of a fall of coal. The number of men involved was 160S, and the loos…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →3000 Miners Hear Mr. Churchill and General Smuts LONDON, November 1
Three thousand miners met secretly in London yesterday to hear Mr Churchill. General Smuts and the Minister for Fuel (Major Lloyd George) explain the urgency…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners Want Potatoes Sydney
The Federal Government was requested by the Miners’ Central Council today to use every effort to have potatoes released to workers throughout the coalfields areas…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners' Pensions for Federal Government ? SYDNEY
The Commonwealth Government is considering the question of taking over NSW numbers’ pensions scheme as part of a uniform plan for all States where coal and…
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