Coal Position Has Not Improved
SYDNEY.—There was no improvement in the coal position to-day. The men of three more mines went on strike and only…
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Mining & the mines, 1943
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Visit Coalfields Miners' Suggestion to Mr. Curtin
In a resolution the miners' Northern Board of Management yesterday repeated its suggestion that Mr. Curtin should visit the Coalfields to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners on Compensation Not to Pay Pension Dues
The Registrar of the Mineworkers' Pension Tribunal (Mr. O'Grady) advised the miners' Northern board of management yesterday that the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wells Again Says That Mines Should Be Nationalised
SYDNEY: "We do not suggest that the Government should pay large sums of money in compensation," said the General President of the Miners' Federation (Mr. H. Wells), in reply to the Prime Minister's reasons for not nationalising…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Ministers in Dilemma Over Coal Issue Moves Plan For Rationing Essential Industry
CANBERRA, Tuesday.—Ministers are frankly in a dilemma regarding next moves in an effort to increase coal production. Preliminary plans to increase production and conserve…
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CANBERRA.—Some form of control of the coal mining industry was necessary. Mr. Scullin MHR. declared to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners' Cases Adjourned
The charges and counter-charges of assault by Norn Walarah Colliery officials and two lodge officials were not concluded…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Says Mr. Curtin Gave "Pat" Answers Miners' Leader on Plan to Win More Coal
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—"Pat" answers, not related to practical happenings, but rather to an individual's view as to how he…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Churchill's Coal Policy
LONDON, Wednesday.—Unless it becomes necessary for winning the war the British Government will not nationalise…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Stop Press Irresponsibility in Mines
Canberra—Referring to irresponsible in mines the Prime Minister said that in the main irresponsities comprise youths…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →No Evidence Against Coal Company
North Wallarah Colliery Proprietary Co. Ltd. was proceeded against on an information in which it was alleged "to have knowingly…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →No Big Changes Mr. Churchill Warns Miners
LONDON, Oct. 13.—"We must be careful that a pretext is not made of war needs to introduce far-reaching social and political changes," Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Six Assault Charges Lodge and Mine Officials
The parties to six cases of alleged assault, part-heard before Mr. I. Beavers, S.M., at Belmont Police Court yesterday, were all connected…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New Mine Measures Prosecutions for Absenteeism Mr. Curtin's Statement To Parliament
CANBERRA: Minority malcontents and irresponsibles are to be weeded out of the coal industry," said the Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) to-day, when announcing drastic restrictions of coal consumption…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"People Fed Up with Mr. Curtin" Mr. Harrison on Coal Position
CANBERRA, Wednesday.—When the debate on the Budget was resumed in the House of Representatives. Mr. Harrison (U.A.P., N.S.W.)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Look at Any Control Plan That Will Get Coal" Mr. Curtin on Irresponsible Elements
CANBERRA, Wednesday.—"Both the miners and mineowners should accept the trusteeship of the nation at a time when the nation is struggling for its survival," said the Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) to-night. He criticised irresponsible elements on both sides…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Board Decision for Contract Miners
SYDNEY, Thursday.—The Central Coal Reference Board has decided that contract miners at all New South Wales pits who have filled the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Colliery Bus Service
The District Superintendent of Road Transport and Tramways, Mr. W. H. Kilpatrick, announces that commencing on Monday, the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mine Conditions
Sir.—I think the miners' General President (Mr. Wells) and the District President (Mr. Scanlon) have every justification for their replies…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Production
Sir,—Replying to the federation's suggestion that pit committees be made compulsory, Mr. Curtin contends that such a proposal would not…
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