£200 a Year for Coal Authority Members
CANBERRA, Friday.—Representatives of coalmines and colliery proprietors on the Central Coal Authority are to be paid £200 each year…
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Mining & the mines, 1943
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Record Week for Miners in Usa
WASHINGTON. Sunday.—Miners working under contract with the Government dug 12,975.000 tons of coal in the week ending…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—The Minister for Customs (Senator Kennel has told the executive of the Miners' Federation that there is no…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →British Talks on Coal Control
LONDON, Monday.—A measure of agreement on the British Government plan for closer control of the coal industry has been…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Extra Meat for Miners Is Unlikely
SYDNEY.—It is unlikely that an extra allowance of meat will be made to heavy workers, the Minister for Customs (Senator…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Talk on Cavil Decisions Miners' Objection Upheld by Board
The Chairman (Mr. J. Connell) upheld an objection raised by miners' representatives at a combined meeting of Newcastle and Maitland Coal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Radio Talks On Mining By ABC Reporter
"Coal is Talking." in the series "Report to the Nation." will be broadcast to-day at 8.45 p.m. on 2FC and all regional stations…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Kurri Hospital to Get Miners' "Fines"
Protests by Hebburn No. 2 mineworkers against court appearances have been overcome by a new agreement whereby the company…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →1000 Gns. Refused for Star Gold
An offer of 1000 guineas was made for Star Gold after he had dead-heated for first with Picca C at Newcastle on Saturday. J. Daniels part-owner and trainer…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rail More Coal to Victoria "Position Alarming"
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—To alleviate the serious coal shortage in Victoria, extra quantities of large coal would be railed to Melbourne this…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners' "Christmas Absenteeism"
First signs of miners' "Christmas absenteeism" were noticeable on the Northern Coalfields yesterday. It was reported at several collieries,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Holiday Pay for Miners
Before they leave the pits to-morrow afternoon northern miners will collect their holiday pay. The pay is assessed on the basis of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Discuss Wartime Control of British Mines
LONDON, Dec. 22.—The Minister of Fuel (Major Lloyd George) will meet representatives of the coalowners to-day. They will discuss plans…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners Want Penalty Rates Work on January 3
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Minister Federation will apply to the newly-constituted Central Coal Authority for payment of penalty…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Army Release of Miners Mr. Grant Charges Evasion
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Minister for the Army (Mr. Forde) wars accused by the General Secretary of the Miners' Federation (Mr. Grant)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mine Surveyors
The following were successful at the mine surveyors' examination held at Newcastle on November 9 and 29: H. R…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ore Miners Down Coalmine
Four miners employed in an are mine at Broken Hill visited Newcastle yesterday to make an inspection at Burwood colliery. The men…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Estimate Of The Year's Coal Production
SYDNEY.—Coal production in New South Wales for the present year is expected to be around 11.500.000 tons, roughly half a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Double Pay For Miners On Jan. 3
SYDNEY.—The Central Coal authority presided over by Mr. A. C. Willis, has awarded double rates to members of the Miners'…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. Scanlon to Return to the Coal Face Last Appeal Is For Greater Production
Mr. H. Scanlon, whose term as Northern President of the Miners' Federation ends with the year, will return to his former occupation…
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