Coal for Soldiers' Dependants Issue for Central Board
The Central Coal Reference Board has ruled that the question whether dependants of enlisted mine employees should receive the monthly allowance of coal from their…
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Mining & the mines, 1941
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Miners Considering Coal Control Regulations
SYDNEY, Friday.—The Central Council of the Miners' Federation will probably announce its decision on the new coal control regulations to-morrow…
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LITHGOW, Friday.—A dispute at the Invincible colliery at Cullen Bullen resulted in the mine being idle to-day. It was stated at the miners' office that the day-wage men…
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The Coal Controller, Mr. N. Mighell, addressed the men's delegates yesterday at the headquarters of the Miners' Federation. The miners' general secretary, Mr…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—The Commonwealth Bank to-day fixed the price of gold lodged at the Mint yesterday at £10/14/ an ounce fine. Sovereigns are £2/9/3 each…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Millfield Colliery Dispute
R. B. BRIERLEY, General Manager R. W. Miller and Co. Pty. Ltd., writes— In a recent report it was stated that resumption of work at Millfield Colliery…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gold Salute Injured
MELBOURNE, Monday.—Gold Salute slipped and injured himself at Flemington this morning and Mr. Alan Cooper has given up any hopes of…
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WOLLONGONG, Monday: All mines on the southern field were idle to-day. Aggregate meetings were held at Wollongong, Bulli and Helensburgh to…
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SYDNEY, Sunday.—Mr. R. James, M.H.R., will address the Central Council of the Miners' Federation to-morrow. The council is still discussing the new coal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners' Meetings To-day May Extend Southern Strike
SYDNEY, Sunday.—If aggregate meetings of members of the South Coast District of the Miners' Federation decide to-morrow to extend the strike at Old…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—The miners' Central Council decided to-day to ask the Federal Labour Party to move for the disallowance of Coal Control Regulations…
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LITHGOW, Monday.—A fall of coal at Renown colliery this afternoon engulfed two miners. They are Noel Cameron, of East Portland, and James Young, who…
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No agreement could be reached on several matters in dispute at Abermain No. 1 Colliery, when a conference was held between the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Southern Miners Vote Against Strike
WOLLONGONG, Monday.—There was a majority for continuance of work at the aggregate meetings held in the Illawarra district to-day on whether there…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Move to Withdraw Coal Regulations
SYDNEY. Tuesday.—Next move for the miners in opposition to the new Coal Control Regulations is expected to be made in the Federal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners' Feverish Efforts to Save Buried Comrades
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Four hundred miners are standing by at the tunnel mouth of Renown Colliery, Cullen Bullen, waiting to take their turns at digging for their entombed comrades, trapped since 2 p. m. yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pelton Colliery Idle
Pelton colliery was idle to-day over a dispute concerning roadlayers. It was stated that the men were asked to pull up some rails but they refused,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mine Company Chairman's View
SYDNEY, Wednesday: "Not only in N.S.W., but in other parts of the world where machinery is used in the extraction of pillars in coal mines the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Millfield Colliery Dispute: Secretary Replies to Manager
Colliery owners who favored the extraction of pillars with scraper loaders should try out the method themselves and see how they liked it, said the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire Controlled in Lithgow Mine
LITHGOW. Wednesday.—A fire broke out in the Vale of Clwydd colliery yesterday. All miners were withdrawn and the Western Mines Rescue…
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