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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
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CANBERRA, Wednesday.—Powers under the National Emergency Coal Strike Act to prevent assistance to anyone continuing the strike were revealed to-night to be even wider than first…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mr. Edgar Ross, Associate Editor of "Common Cause," addressing the miners' public meeting in Newcastle yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Miners' lodges are forming area committees' in coalfields districts. The committees will raise money to support the miners and arrange…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →SIDELIGHTS ON THE COAL STRIKE.—Top left: Mr. F. Harvy, manager of a city theatre, explains the mysteries of a generating set to Miss N. Tattersall. Centre: Margaret Jackson typing in a city business office with a top coat wrapped round her legs to keep out the cold. Top right: Mr. W…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →SYDNEY.—There is some doubt whether the week's pay outstanding to the miners which is due next Friday, will be paid out during the strike. It was learned today that an examination of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coalfields hospitals do not anticipate any coal shortage problems during the strike. Kurri and Cessnock hospitals…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SYDNEY, Thursday.—Referring to advertisements in the Press authorised by the Prime Minister, the Miners' General President (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The offer made by Mr. Menzies, on behalf of Mr. Fadden and himself, to accompany the Prime Minister to the coalfields should…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MELBOURNE, Thursday.—The Victorian Government decided to-day that Indian coal held up in the Haligonian Duke at Victoria…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Digging coal from any land without authority was an offence and subject to a heavy penalty, Newcastle police said yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →CANBERRA, Thursday.—The Federal Government is investigating the possibility of importing coal from Britain or other countries to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SYDNEY, Thursday.—Sydney University students jeered continuously and counted out the General Vice-president of the Miners'…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SECTION OF THE CROWD which attended yesterday's public meeting in Newcastle to hear mineworkers' representatives present their case in the coal strike. The meeting declared support for the miners…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SYDNEY, Thursday.—The legal constitution of the Joint Coal Board will be challenged in the High Court…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MELBOURNE, Thursday.—A last-minute bid by the Left Wing to have the Federal Government's National Emergency (Coal Strike)…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →WASHINGTON, Thus. (AAP)—John L. Lewis today ordered all soft-coal miners to return to work next Tuesday at the end…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →SYDNEY, Thursday.—Police to-night patrolled the area at Beverley Hills, in which the General President of the Miners'…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SYDNEY, Thursday.—The Minster for Mines (Mr. Badderey) has take action on certain open-cut mines as the result of inspections…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →When the last collier for this week leaves Newcastle late this afternoon, 24,100 tons of coal—almost three-quarters of the normal weekly shipments—will have left since Sunday for Sydney's essential services. Normally, about 34,000 tons…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The mining industry had not been given the "face-lift" it was promised during the war, the President of the Northern Miners' Federation (Mr. W. Crook) said yesterday…
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