Strikes at Three of Five Idle Mines
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Of five coal-mines idle on New South Wales fields to-day, three were involved in strikes. The other two were held up by causes…
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Mining & the mines, 1942
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No Rationing of Coal British Proposals Before Commons
LONDON, June 10.—The Government hoped to manage without raging the Lord President of the council (Sir John Anderson) told…
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A conference of lodge presidents and secretaries will be held in Newcastle soon to consider the new coal code, which provides for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners' Load of Coal Carters' Call-up Threatens Custom
Mineworkers are entitled to a load of coal each month under the award. This privilege, which to all intents and purposes is a necessity, is now…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners' Cycle Lamps
SYDNEY, Thursday.—As a result of representations by the Miners' Federation special arrangements have been made to meet the shortage of bicycle…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Eight Mines Idle, Six Strikes
SYDNEY, Thursday.—Stoppages at six of the eight mines idle a New South Wales to-day were caused by industrial disputes. In two instances,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mines Must Work Next
SYDNEY: The Coal Commissioner has directed that mines must be open for work on Monday. King's Birthday holiday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Plan Adopted in Britain
LONDON, Thursday.— (AAP): When the House of Commons last night adopted the Government's proposals…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fining Striking Miners Matter for Lodges
The Northern District of the Miners' Federation has passed over to lodges the disciplinary measures to be taken against members who cease…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Work on King's Birthday Miners' Lodges to be Instructed
All Northern mines are expected to work on the King's Birthday, which will be observed next Monday The Northern Board of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →No Household Coal West Wallsend Miners' Threat of Stoppage
Unless miners in the West Wallsend district receive supplies of household coal lone overdue they will cease work next Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners' Pension Scheme
Mr. G. Booth, M.L.A., has made arrangements for the Register of Miners' Pensions (Mr. O'Grady) to visit West Wallsend and Wallsend on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coal Board Claims
At a meeting of the Newcastle Coal Board of Reference yesterday the Chairman (Mr. J. Connell) reserved his decision on the following three claims…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Price of Gold
The Commonwealth Bank fixed the price of gold lodged at the Mint on Thursday at £10/9/8 on ounce fine. Sovereigns…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Eight Award Points Miners Seek Ruling
SYDNEY, Friday.—Before the Central Coal Reference Board on Tuesday the Miners' Federation will contest eight rulings in an award…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Northern Disputes Mines May Resume on
Meetings of miners to-morrow may end two of the disputes which resulted in stoppages at northern collieries…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Industrial News ABERMAIN No. 1 Top Coal Dispute Mr. Baddeley Decides in Favour of Men
The Minister for Mines (Mr. Baddeley) had decided in favour of the men concerning the top coal dispute at Abermain No. 1 colliery, said the Northern…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"Grass" Coal at Wallarah
Sir,—As an officer of Wallarah Mechanics' Lodge, which has a membership of 35 working members, I wish to express their resentment…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Two Mines Idle in the North
Two collieries which were idle during the latter part of last week resumed operations to-day, but two other mines on the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mines Minister to Talk on Pensions
Minister for Mines (Mr. J. M Baddeley) will deal with recent amendments to the Coal and shale Mineworkers Pensions Act…
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