Mine-sweepers Lost in Battle of Europe London, Oct. 10
The Admiralty has announced the loss of the mine-sweepers Loyalty, Britomart and Hussar, the trawler Gairway, and the auxiliary vessel…
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8000 Tons of Coal Lost Sydney
Nine NSW mines were idle today and coal loss was 8000 tons…
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SYDNEY, Friday: A threat of a general strike in the coalmining industry has developed as a result of the Full Court's recent decision to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Seven Mines Idle Yesterday. Sydney
Seven NSW coal mines were idle today, for a loss in production of 7100 tons…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Federal Minister for Mines Wanted SYDNEY
Increased coal production was being delayed because the Federal Government had not appointed a Commonwealth Minister for Mines or selected…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →General Strike Threatens Coal Industry. SYDNEY
The threat of a general strike in the coal mining industry has developed as a result of the Full High Court’s recent decision to invalidate the award…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Production Target Reached Only Once Since July SYDNEY
On only one occasion since July, when the Prime Minister (Mr Curtin) called on Australian coal mines to win 1,200.000 tons a month, has the NSW target of 970,000…
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Continued on Trove, page 6 →Six Coal Mines Idle Sydney
Six NSW mines were idle today for a coal loss of 4500 tons. The mines in the north were Hepburn No 1 (average daily output. 1200…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gold Snap Kills Sheep
The abnormally cold snap following widespread rain In Riverina on Monday has hit gra[?] hard. At Lockhart, one owner lost several…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners’ Leaders Perturbed Rush Trip To Canberra Planned SYDNEY
[?] of the [?] to [?] a rush [?] on Thursday to interview [?] available on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →6000 Tons of Coal Lost SYDNEY
Coal loss in NSW mines today was 6600 tens, with six mines idle due to strikes. The mines out of production in the north were Hebburn No 2…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Over 100 Enemy Shins Sunk Off Normandy By Mines LONDON. October 18
A joint Admiralty and Air Ministry communique reveals that over 100 enemy warships, auxiliaries and merchant ships were sunk or severely damaged…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →12 Collieries Idle 12,030 Tons of Coal Lost Yesterday SYDNEY
Loss in coal production due to strikes in NSW coal mines today was 12,030 tons. with a total of 12 collieries idle Mines idle in the north are: Bellbird…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Charge Against Colliery Dismissed SYDNEY
In a reserved judgment, Mr Atkinson, SM, has dismissed a charge laid by the Commonwealth against Australian Iron and Steel Ltd (owners) and John…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Further Rail Restrictions Restrictions Unless Coal Production Improves MELBOURNE
A warning that Imposition of further restrictions on all forms of transport throughout Australia might be necessary unless coal production…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →7 Coal Mines Idle SYDNEY
Seven NSW coal mines were idle today With a loss of 8080 tons, Mines on strike in the northern district were Pelton Colliery (average daily output…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners and Mr, Curtin May Clash Sydney
Important decisions on the future industrial policy are expected to be made by the Miner’s Central Council on Monday as the result of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Eight Coal Mines Idle SYDNEY
Eight NSW minues were idle today for a coal loss of 5875 tons. The state coal mine in the west, owned by the NSW Government, with [?]n average…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners Restive Govt. Accused of Inaction SYDNEY
The Miners’ Federation today appealed to members to resist the “provocation” of the owners and ignore the inaction of the Federal Government…
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