Wll Observe State Law Mr. Curtin on Mine Safety
CANBERRA, Friday.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin), in the House of Representatives declared emphatically that he would not enforce…
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Mining & the mines, 1944
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Review Coal Bill Northern Miners' Executive
The miners' Northern Executive received at the week-end for review copied of the new Coal Control Bill and legislation covering the control…
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CANBERRA, Sunday.—The Coal Control Bill disregarded the claims of consumers, the general public, the owners, the war and…
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SYDNEY.—Seventeen collieries are Idle In NSW to-day for a total loss of 16,000 tons or coal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Germans Setting Mines
Picture from enemy sources, showing German sappers of rearguard units in Russia mining tracks in an attempt to delay the Sevlet pursuit…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Discussion on New Coal Bill
Provisions of the new Coal Control Bill were examined to-day at a conference between miners' leaden and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Both Sides Discuss Coal Bill
SYDNEY. — Mine owners in NSW and miners from other States are conferring at separate meetings to-day on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mine Pensioners May Accept Army Work
Mineworkers on pension may accept any employment, the Registrar of pensions (Mr. O'Grady) has informed Mr. Booth, M.L.A…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →17 Mines Were Idle 16,000 Tons Lost
SYDNEY, Monday.—The total loss of coal in New South Wales to-day was 16,000 tons. Seventeen pits, employing 4600 men, were idle…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At Broadmeadow Star Gold and Pan Pipe Win Barrier Trials
Star Gold and Pan Pipe won barrier trials in impressive fashion at Broadmeadow this morning. Both registered 58 1-4…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →May Object to Full Power for One Commissioner Miners' Federation to Consider Policy on New Control
Miners' Federation policy to-wards the Federal Government's plan to place the coal industry under the control of a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Curtin on Coal and War Effort Coal Bill
CANBERRA,—"There would be abdication of the functions of Government were any group of workers or employers…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Southern Mines Told to Resume
SYDNEY. — The Commonwealth Coal Commission has directed that all coal mines in the southern district…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Petrol Cut Stops Milk Supply Miners Intervene
Miners intervened yesterday when a Charlestown milk vendor announced that because of insufficient petrol he was unable to continue his…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →U.S. Treasury Will Not Buy Gold
WASHINGTON. Tuesday.—The US Treasury Department, acting in concert with Britain and Russia announces that henceforth it…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Authority for State Action Miners' Plan to End Southern Dispute
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—A suggestion that power be invested in the State Minister of Mines (Mr. Baddeley) to settle the South Coast hold-up…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners and Owners to Seek Control Changes Federation Wants Commission
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The Miners' Federation and the coalowners will ask for changes in the Coal Control Bill…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Closure of Mine Criticised
Hebburn No. 2 Colliery has been closed by order of the Coal Commissioner (Mr. Mighell) until normal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mighell's Order To South Coast Miners
SYDNEY.—Points in the order made by the Coal Commissioner (Mr. Mighell) regarding the South Coast hold-up are—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →South Coast Mines Ordered To Resume Work
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Mines on the South Coast have been ordered by the Commonwealth Coal Commission to resume on Friday…
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