Industrial News Coal Board Claims
The Chairman of Maitland Coal Board (Mr. J. Connell) yesterday reserved his derision on a claim submitted by Abermain No. 1 miners' lodge…
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Mining & the mines, 1944
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New Zealand General Maimed By Mine
LONDON, Wednesday.—stepping on a land mine in Italy, the Commander of the 2nd New Zealand Division, Major General…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →N.s.w. Favours Federal Miners' Pensions
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Replying to a question in the Legislative Assembly, the Premier (Mr. McKell) denied the reported statement of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Week's Coal Loss Over 30,000 Tons
No new stoppages occurred on the Northern Coalfields to-day but four mines remained idle, increasing the week's…
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Idleness of six Northern collieries yesterday brought production loss since Monday to 25,000 tons, compared with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Commissioner Takes Over Coalcliff Mine Mr. Jack to be Controller
CANBERRA, Thursday.—Acting under powers conferred by the Coal Production (Wartime) Act, the Commonwealth Coal Commissioner (Mr. Migbell) has taken steps to exercise control of Coalcliff…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Board Claims
The Chairman (Mr. J. Connell reserved his decision on a claim submitted by Northern Highway miners' lodge to Newcastle Coal Board yesterday…
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The decision of the Full Cabinet that the Coal Commissioner should assume control of certain mines on the South Coast, among…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mines Filled with Bodies of Murdered Russians
LONDON, Thursday.— Five iron ore mine marts were filled with bodies of Russians executed during Germany's two-year occupation of Krivoi Rog (Dnieper town). The chairman or Krivoi Rog…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Expects More Coal, Not New Prime Minister
CANBERRA, Thursday.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) was questioned in the House of Representatives on his statement…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Attended Mines When Ordered Mechanics Claim Pay
WOLLONGONG, Friday.—When the Coal Commissioner (Mr. Mighell) ordered Southern miners to return on Friday, February 25, members of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Speech at Cessnock Miners "Frittering Away" Post-war Livelihood-evatt
A strong warning to miners that they were "frittering away their post-war livelihood" by stoppages now, was sounded by the Acting Minister for Supply and Attorney-General (Dr. Evatt) at Cessnock Show this…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mr. Connell As Coal Authority First Sitting To-day
The new system of dealing with coal industry disputes will operate for the first time in the North to-day when Mr. James Connell will preside…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Resumption on Tuesday Almost Certain Southern Miners' Board Backs Central Council
WOLLONGONG, Friday.—It is now regarded as almost certain that aggregate meetings on Monday of miners now on strike on the South Coast will vote in favour of a resumption on Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Burwood Colliery's Ambitious Sports Programme
A new senior Soccer club, Burwood Colliery, has been formed in the North. The club will make application on Saturday to enter a team in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Air Force Likes Miners
SYDNEY, Sunday.—The South Coast miners who joined the R.A.A.F. last week were the best mannered men he had met, said the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Four Mines to Resume
Burwood, Abermain No. 2, Neath and Pacific collieries, idle on Friday, are expected to work to-day. Settlement of the promotions…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Welsh Miners Want To Return
LONDON, Sunday. — Three-fifths of the 97,000 miners on strike on South Wales coalfields are in favor of returning to…
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CANBERRA, Sunday.—The Attorney-General (Dr. Evatt) yesterday repealed a number of Coal Control Regulations, which…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gold Wound Stripes Authorised
MELBOURNE.—The wearing of gold wound stripes, to indicate each occasion on which a member of the force has been…
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