No Power to Make Award Mr. Baddeley and Mines Rescue Men
SYDNEY, Thursday.—The Minister for Mines (Mr. Baddeley) does not possess power under the National Security Act to make an award for…
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Mining & the mines, 1942
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Mine Must Resume Before Case Is Heard Mr. Connell Firm on Abermain Dispute
The Chairman of the Northern Coal Reference Boards (Mr. Connell) last night refused the request of the Cessnock officials of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Discuss Coal Disputes Mr. Curtin to Meet Miners' Leaders
The Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) announced last night that he would confer with members of the executive of the Miners' Federation in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mine Pension Payments Deductible from Tax
Money paid by miners into the coalmine employees' pensions scheme would he regarded as superannuation payment and alowed as deductible…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Gloves-off" Attitude Advocated by Miners' General President
SYDNEY: Advocating a "gloves-off" attitude to the irresponsible section causing coal stoppages—whether mine workers or employers — the Miners' General President (Mr. H. Wells) said to-day that the nation needed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Keep Interested Parties Off Coal Boards Never Given Real Chance, Says Mr. Connell
"Can the Coal Reference Boards be made effective for the maintenance of peace in the industry?" That question was put by the "Newcastle Morning Herald" to the owners, miners, and the Chairman of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners' Appeal to High Court
SYDNEY.—The Miners Federation in the High Court to-day claimed that as an industrial decision was given by the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners' Leaders Plan Two-sided Anti Hold-up Drive
SYDNEY: On the eve of the conference between the Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) and the miners' leaders, there were only six mines idle to-day. With Mr. Curtin impatient and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →State Mine Control
SYDNEY, Monday.—The State mine lodge representative on the State Mine Control Board will be Mr. B. W. Cunningham. District, President…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fewer Mines Idle
SYDNEY, Monday.—Only six mines were idle on New South Wales coalfields to-day, compared with 15 idle or party idle, on Friday, the last…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Four Mines Out
SYDNEY.—While leaders of the Federal Government and the miners to-day were conferring on coal production losses, only four…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coroner Criticises Timber Shortage at Colliery
WOLLONGONG.—"If the Government wants coal it should make transport available to convey timber to the mine. Timber…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Obu for British Miners
LONDON, Monday (OSR) —The executive of the Mine Workers' Federation yesterday approved, in principle, of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal, But No Buyer
Sir,—After reading from day to day in the Press that a greater effort is desired by workers in every industry, I am prompted to review…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners' Case Referred to High Court
SYDNEY, Monday.—The issues contained in an application by the Miners' Federation to restrain the hearing of an appeal against a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Showdown Expected Coal Talks To-day
SYDNEY, Monday.—Opinions expressed in authoritative circles to-night confirm the view that to-morrow's conference in Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Road to Timber Reserves Kearsley Seeks Miners' Help
SYDNEY, Monday.—The opening of a road in the Cessnock district to get access to large reserves of timber would assist the mining…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Discipline and Longer Hours Agreement by Miners' Leaders with Mr. Curtin Reported
SYDNEY: An agreement of a drastic nature, involving disciplining of disobedient miners and the working of longer hours in the coal industry to meet vital production needs, was decided upon to-day at the coal conference between the Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) and the executive of the Miners' Federation…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Machine-cut Coal Claim
The Chairman of the Northern Coal Reference Boards (Mr. J. Connell) will to-day continue the hearing of evidence in the Miners' Federation claim for an…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Four Mines in Award Claim
Application by the Miners' Federation for an increase of six-pence a ton for shooters and fillers on machine-cut coal at…
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