Mr. Curtin Will Appeal for Reasonableness Government Hopes From Coal Conferences
CANBERRA, Monday.—Important policy decision by the Federal Government will hinge upon the outcome of conferences of…
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Mining & the mines, 1943
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Government Concessions To Miners
CANBERRA, Tuesday.—The Government accepted miners' proposals to-day involving amendments to the arbitration machinery and a review of the method of prosecuting absentee miners. Reconstitution of the Central Reference Board involves the dropping of Judge…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Victorian Coal Stocks Short
MELBOURNE.—Even if the Victorian railways were to get normal coal supplies regularly from now on the present severe…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Balmain Mine Natural Gas May Be Used
CANBERRA.—A proposal that natural gas from the disused Balmain colliery be used to augment the Sydney gas supply is being…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Industrial News Burwood Miners Raise Safety Issue
All Northern mines worked yesterday except the Borehole seam at Burwood where a safety issue was raised…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Ballot Papers Go Out For Miners' Elections
Ballot papers for the northern miners elections were sent to-day to all lodges the returning officer (Mr. J. B. Shnpson)…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners' Elections
In the northern miner' elections. Mr. W. McBlane is being opposed by Mr. R. Johnson for the vice-presidency. Mr. McBalne…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Two Mines Idle
SYDNEY.—Coal mines idle to-day on industrial issues and the amount of coal lost at each are: Richmond Main 2300 tons…
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CANBERRA.—Miners' representatives have been told that the Treasury ran work out a formula to provide for a flat…
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The President (Cr. P. McLean) reported to Tarro Shire Council yesterday that with the Clerk and Engineer, he had interviewed…
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NEW YORK, Oct. 27.—The United States War Labour Board has announced that if the 40,000 miners now on strike in America did not…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Owners and Miners to Confer Now
CANBERRA, Wednesday.—A round-table conference of representatives of the miners and owners is to be convened by the Minister for Labour (Mr. Holloway) in an endeavour to resolve the problems of the coal industry…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners' Ballot Papers Sent to Lodges
Ballot papers for the election of officers of the Northern district of the Miners' Federation were sent to lodges yesterday. The ballot will be held on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Industrial News Richmond Main Only Mine Idle
Richmond Main, on the Northern field, was the only mine idle in the State yesterday. The mine has a daily production of 230 tons, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Assault Charges Mine Officials and Lodge Men in Court
The hearing was resumed to-day, at a special sitting of the Police Court at Belmont, before Mr. I. Beavers, SM, of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Slaughterings May Be Reduced Effect of Coal Cut on Abattoir
If coal consumption at Newcastle Abattoir was to be cut by 12½ per cent certain services would have to be eliminated or reduced, the General…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Call for Closer Consultation" Mr. Curtin on Mining Differences
CANBERRA, Wednesday.—Relations between management and miners seemed to call for closer consultation and adjudication, said the Prime Minister, opening the conference with representatives of the mineowners…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Loss Lower This Week
Coal losses this week from industrial disputes and avoidable stoppages in NSW total 8650 tons, compared with 13,000…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.—The appointment of a Federal Minister for Mining is being considered by the Prime Minister, said the miners' General…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Expert Will Explain Flat Tax to Miners
CANBERRA.—An expert from the Sydney Taxation Office is leaving to-day for the Coalfields to discuss the flat rate tax…
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