Daylight Saving Miners to Start at 8 O'CLOCK
Unless Hie position is chanced in the interval, chaotic conditions may result at two Kurri district mines on Monday, when…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1943
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Miners Against Daylight Saving Start Hour Later at Pelaw Main
When daylight saving operates next week, Pelaw Main miners have decided they will not put their clocks on. Instead of reporting at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lift Coal Production Miners Leaders Meet In Sydney
SYDNEY.—Miners' leaders from Queensland, Victoria and New South Wales are conferring in Sydney to-day on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Central Coal Board Decisions
SYDNEY, Friday.—Giving his decision on an application whether the company should pay men who had been employed on a mechanical unit at present…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Letters to Editor Coal Production
Sir,—1 support the 10-point plan presented by Mr. H. Wells, General President of the Miners' Federation. If this plan is given the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →U.S. Coal Situation Growing Worse
WASHINGTON, Oct. 1.—The U.S. Minister of the Interior (Mr. H. L. Ickes) told a Press conference that the coal situation was very bad,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Leaders' Advice To Miners "Observe Daylight Saving"
Pelaw Main and Richmond Main miners were advised today by the Northern Miners' executive to work their…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mine Manager Before Special Sitting of Cessnock Court
The appearance of the manager of Stanford Main No. 2 Colliery, Idris Evans, at a special sitting of Cessnock Court to-day, was the sequel to stoppage of work at the mine during July…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. Curtin to Miners Obey Daylight Saving Law
CANBERRA, Friday.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) to-night warned coalminers that they must observe daylight…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners' Master Plan for More Coal
SYDNEY, Sunday.—A master plan for increase coal production throughout the Commonwealth has been prepared by the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Commissioner's Comment on Extra Trains
SYDNEY.—The Commonwealth Coal commissioner (Mr. N. R. Mighell) described as "amazing if true" the running of 23 extra trains…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tried to Alter Custom Mine Manager Fined
Idris Evans, manager of Stanford Main No. 2 colliery, was fined £5 with £5/13/ costs, at a special court at Cessnock on Saturday for having…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Blunt Talk Is Expected at Coal Conference
SYDNEY.—Some blunt talking is expected at to-morrow's coal talks with the prime Minister in Sydney. The Commonwealth Coal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hydraulic Stowage in Reopened Mines Mr. Baddeley's Belief
The life of some collieries in the Cessnock district was very short, the Minister for Mines (Mr. Baddeley) told Cessnock Electoral Council on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Holiday Trains Drain on Coal Mr. Mighell Wants Federal Inquiry
SYDNEY, Sunday. — An inquiry should immediately be instituted by the Commonwealth Transport Board into the running of 23 extra trains…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Kurri Nominees for Miners' Federation
Knrri candidates have been nominated by Pelaw Main Miners Lodge for the major positions in the northern section of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →No Owners at Coal Conference
SYDNEY, Monday.—A Government spokesman said that colliery proprietors had not been invited to the conference on coal because it…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Nationalisation Is Raised at Coal Conference
SYDNEY.—The conference between the Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) and miners' representatives began in Sydney to-day. To-day's talks follow inter-district conferences of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Nationalisation of Coal Mining Is Not Favored
CANBERRA.—The Cabinet sub-committee appointed to investigate the troubles in the coal mining industry is overwhelmingly opposed to nationalisation of the industry, it was revealed in Canberra to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners' Compensation
Maitland Main Miners' Lodge, discussing the need for an increase in compensation rates, carried a resolution commending the Federation Executive's…
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