Work Despite Garnishees Leaders' Appeal to Miners
Miners' lodges whose members' wages were garnisheed on Friday were asked last night to continue working by the General President (Mr. H…
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Mining & the mines, 1945
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Street Discipline by U.s. Miners' Union
MELBOURNE, Sunday.—The Miners' Union in the United States enforced strict discipline on its members, said the Minister for Trade…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Short; Q'land Utilities May Be Cut
BRISBANE, Sunday.—Queensland coal stocks are so low that rationing of public utilities seems inevitable…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Position at Mines
SYDNEY: All southern and western collieries are working today but four in the north are idle and one partially idle…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Only Two Mines Idle Over Garnishees
TWO NORTHERN MINES yesterday were idle over garnishees—Stockrington Nos. 1 and 2. On Friday some employees of six…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →U.s. Brownout to Save Coal
WASHINGTON, Monday.—The War Production Board has ordered a nationwide brown-out from February 1 in order to save…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wants Invitation to U.s. Miners' Leader
MELBOURNE, Monday.—Federal Cabinet will be asked by the Minister for Customs (Senator Keane) to invite the General Secretary of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners Prepare Health Case Circular to Doctors
SYDNEY, Monday.—Compensation officers of the Miners' Federation met in Sydney to-day to prepare submissions they will place before…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Northern Coal Loss 4200 Tons
STOPPAGES at tour mines and partial idleness at another in the North yesterday caused a loss of 4200 tons, of which 1200 tons were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →U.S. Miners' Chief May Be Invited
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The Minister for Trade and Customs (Senator Keane) was to be complimented on his, proposal to invite to Australia…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Health Inquiry Will Be Thorough Miners and Sir Raphael Cilento Agree
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Agreement was reached to-day at preliminary talks between the Central Executive of the Miners' Federation and Sir Raphael Cilento, Queensland Director of Health, on the line…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Anniversary Day Mine Holiday
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—It was not proposed to direct the operation of mines on January 29 (Anniversary Day),…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Open Cut at Muswellbrook
MUSWELLBROOK: Fulfilling the Coal Commission's best hopes, the new open cut method will soon be producing 1000 tons daily at Muswellbrook. Present production is 100 tons…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Staff Men Seek Mine Pension Change
At the annual meeting of the State branch of the Australian Colliery Staff Association, at Cessnock last night, it was decided to ask…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Five Mines Idle; Pelton Ordered to Work
PELTON, Stockton Borehole, Lambton B, and Pacific collieries were idle in the North yesterday. There was a partial stoppage at John…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →'Mr. Lewis Would Destroy' Miners' President Opposes Visit
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The General president of the Miners' Federation (Mr. Wells) to-night opposed the suggestion that the General…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Industry Board of Inquiry Meets
SYDNEY.—The Commonwealth Board of Inquiry into the coal industry will hold a preliminary meeting next Tuesday morning in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →This Will Be Fifth Inquiry Into Coal Industry
The Federal Government has set up a Royal Commission of Inquiry into the coal mining industry. In the past 26 years four other Royal Commissions have probed the industry, while the High Court before the last war in what was known as the Vend…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Coalcliff Mine Closed
SYDNEY, Thursday.— Coaleliff colliery, South Coast, has been closed by the order of the Coal Commissioner (Mr. Mighell) as a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Miners Like Quiz Kids"
The action of the manager in calling some miners into his office to interrogate them like "quiz kids" was one of the reasons why Hebourn…
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