Miners' Terms
SYDNEY, Wednesday: — Terms for the settlement of the coal strike were agreed to just before midnight last night and…
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Mining & the mines, 1940
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Dutch Ship Sinks After Striking Mine
AMSTERDAM, Monday: — The Dutch vessel Van Renssclaer (4,191 tens) struck a mine and sank, leaving Ljmuiden. The…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fed. Govt. Acquires N.S.W. Coal Output Canberra
The output of the New South Wales coal mines has been acquired by the Federal Government by an order issued to-night under the National…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Coal Strike Union Leaders Reach Terms for Settlement Sydney
Terms for a settlement of the coal strike were agreed upon just before midnight and conveyed to the Prime…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →How Britain Mobilised Coal Industry for War
The full power of production in the British coalfields is now mobilised for the first time for a generation. Within the past 20 years the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →7 Men Volunteer for Mine Work Names Registered At Police Station
In response to the appeal by the Premier (Mr. Mair) for volunteers for service in the coal mines, seven men had applied at Lismore police station…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coal Strike Many Answer Call for Free Labour Sydney
Very heavy applications have been received in the metropolitan area from persons willing to accept work…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Coal Miners to Go Back to Work
CANBERRA: A setlement of the coal strike was announced by the Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies, in Canberra yesterday. Work…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Electricity from Coal
Major Shallard writes:—"I cannot understand the attitude of our rulers. I mean our Shire Councillors. They seem to be minus backbone. We have all the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Strike Settlement Satisfactory Sydney
In view of the depleted coal stocks it has been decided not to lift any restrictions on the use of gas and electricity earlier than…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Leaders Advise Acceptance Miners' Meetings To-day
SYDNEY, Thursday:—Aggregate meetings of mine workers on the northern, western and southern fields will be held to-morrow to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →£26,000,000 in Dutch Gold for Germans
LONDON, Thursday: — The "News Chronicle" says that £26,000,000 in Dutch gold has fallen into German hands. The heavy…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Latest Telegrams Coal Strike Over Hen Gain Nothing-everyone Loses. Sydney
Following the settlement of the coal strike announced by the Prime Minister this morning, work probably will be resumed in most collieries early next week…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wide Powers for Government in Coal Acquisition
CANBERRA, Friday:— A regulation under the National Security Act determining the Government's power to acquire and regulate the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Miners to Resume on Monday Big Majority For Work
SYDNEY, Friday:—Miners' aggregate meetings to-day decided to resume work. Overwhelming majorities favored…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Miners Vote To Return To Work On Monday SYDNEY
A return to work was agreed to by large majorities of miners at aggregate meetings in the north, south and west to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →£26 Millions in Gold for Germans London
Dutch gold valued at £26,000,000 has fallen into German hands, according to the "News-Chronicle," which adds that a heavy bombardment prevented…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wonthaggi Mines Decide to Resume
MELBOURNE, Sunday:—By a majority decision, Wonthaggi mine workers decided to-day to return to work. The meeting began at 10.30 a.m. and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Many Coal Mines Resume Work
SYDNEY. -- On the Cessnock field yesterday, 11 of the 14 collieries resumed operations. It is expected that the remainder will be working…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Work Resumed In Most Mines In Australia
BRISBANE, Monday:— Most of the coal mines throughout the Commonwealth resumed work to-day following the strike settlement…
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