McKELL Attacks Coal Mine Owners Sydney
Introducing the Coal Bill in the Legislative Assembly today, the Premier McKell) said the coal owners had in the past received hundreds of…
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8100 Tons of Coal Lost Sydney
Seven mines were idle and two were partly idle today for the loss of 8100 tons of coal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Menzies and Coal Miners Calwell’s Critical Comments Melbourne
If Mr Menzies were to strip to the waist and walk up to five miles underground and then dig coal, he might rise above the Melbourne…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →12,000 Million Tons of Coal Probable Reserves of N.S.W. SYDNEY
Total proven coal resources of NSW amounted to nearly 4000 million tons, said the Premier (Mr McKell) in the Legislative Assembly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal the Davidson Report
"Some of us are glibly accused of arguing a special case for the coal owners," said the Leader of the Federal Opposition (Mr. R. G…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Industry Bill Passed Through Legislative Assembly
SYDNEY, Friday: The Coal Industry Bill passed the final stages in the Legislative Assembly, at 5 o'clock this morning, without amendment…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Southern Mines Stoppage Threat Best Production for Weeks Yesterday Sydney
Unless a dispute at the Metropolitan Colliery, on the southern NSW coalfields is settled within 14 days, all southern mines will be idle…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Miners’ Good Record LITHGOW
Western miners again reached near record production figures with their coal production this week, during which no mines were idle. The…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners Break All-Australian Record SYDNEY
Miners at Burwood Colliery yesterday broke all Australian records when they hewed coal [?] the rate of [?] tons a minute…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →All Night Sitting Passes Coal Bill Sydney
At 5.5 a.m. today the Coal Industry Bill was passed without amendment in the Legislative Assembly. There were eight divisions in the all…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Miners Promise to Hew More Coal Newcastle
Leaders of the Miners’ Federation and Mining Craft Unions tonight expressed hope of increased production from northern coalfields—Australia’s main coal source…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Sick Coal Business
A special session of the New South Wales Parliament is this week considering the new Coal Bill, provisions of which were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Five Killed When Land Mine Explodes London
Five persons were killed and seven were Injured when a motor truck struck a road-mine in Thessaly (Greece) which is alleged to have been placed in position by…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Football Border Win K.o. at Leeton Receive Gold Cup and £50
The Border United Football team which participated in the knockout competition at Leeton on Sunday last returned home triumphant,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Suggests Bonus For Miners SYDNEY
In the Legislative Assembly today Mr. Booth (Lab., Kurri Kurri) suggested that coal miners should be given a bonus [?] to no tax on the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners Earn Big Wages But Production Falling MELBOURNE
Experienced miners working on good coal scams at Wonthaggi State coal mine are earning up to £15 a week. Railways Department officials declared today…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mechanisation of Coal Industry SYDNEY
If the Coal Industry Bill passed both chambers in the form submitted by the Government mechanisation of the coal industry would…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Miners Refuse to Start Work Sydney
The stoppage at Metropolitan colliery, on the South Coast, continued today, in spite of the order issued yesterday by the Commonwealth Coal commissioner…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Racket in Russia Alleged MOSCOW
Charges of maladministration, waste and inefficiency in the Voroshilovgrad district coal mines in the Don Basin, are published…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Secret Decisions on Coal Move to Increase Production Sydney
All mineworkers in NSW will be asked to decide on a number of secret proposals to increase coal production between now and Christmas. The…
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