Colliery Managers Examination
SYDNEY.—The following candidates were successful at the examination for colliery managers and under-managers held at newcastle on October 28 to…
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Mining & the mines, 1941
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Pacific Colliery Idle
Pacific colliery was idle to-day because of a dispute over the payment of overtime of pit-top employees. The colliery will resume operations…
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Richmond Main Colliery was idle to-day owing to a dispute with a miner in regard to the timbering of his place. It is expected work will be resumed…
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The following candidates were successful at the examination for certificates of competency as deputy under the Coal Mines Regulation Act…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners' Holiday Pay Period
The Northern Miners' Executive has agreed to a suggestion of the Northern Collieries' Association that the 1941 annual holiday period for miners should end…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—Coal production may be held up in Victoria's two mines —Wonthaggi and Kileunda—unless the Dunstan Government introduces a…
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Officials of the Liquid Fuel Control Board have informed a deputation from Cessnock they recognise that special consideration in petrol allowance…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners' Annual Holiday Pay Period Brought Forward
The Northern Miners' Federation executive has accepted a suggestion by the Northern Collieries Association that the annual leave period for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners' Leaders To Discuss 1,000,000 Tons Coal Order
SYDNEY.—The Federal Government's request for the production of an additional 1,000.000 tons of coal a year will be discussed at a…
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Something unusual in the way of mine disputes will be the subject of a conference on Friday, when the vice-president of the Northern Miners'…
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CANBERRA, Tuesday.—Unless a notice of motion now before Parliament for disallowance of the National Security regulations controlling the coal industry is…
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For the first time in 18 years men worked to-day in the No. 8 east section or Bellbird Colliery—the area in which there was a disastrous fire in…
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After one day of idleness, Aberdare miners were back at work to-day. They were not responsible for the stoppage yesterday, but they were…
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About 200 miners staged a "stay-in" strike at Hebburn No. 1 Colliery to-day. They went in at 7 a.m., but came out again…
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LITHGOW, Wednesday.—The threatened stoppage of the Western mines in protest was, averted when an eviction notice on a mineworker was lifted…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—A composite board to deal with overtime, annual leave, and a reduction in hours was suggested by Judge Drake-Brockman at the Central…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Britain's Coal Stocks Adequate
LONDON, Nov. 12.—It is stated authoritatively that Britain's coal stocks total between 2,000,000 and 3,000,000 tons larger than a year ago. Britain will thus…
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CANBERRA: The Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) announced today in the House of Representatives that the Government…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Rejection of Plan for Extra Officer Likely; Miners' Ballot Closes
Voting by lodges on the question of whether the Northern Miners' Federation is to have an assistant vice-president next year, closed yesterday. No result has yet been announced, but judging by individual lodge reports it teems that the suggestion will be…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Disallow Coal Control Regulations Mr. James Refuses to Withdraw
CANBERRA, Wednesday.—Mr. James, M.H.R., has refused to withdraw his motion for the disallowance of National Security Regulations providing for the control of the coal industry. "The views of the Miners' Federation…
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