Miners Fined £20 by Executive
SYDNEY, Friday.—The General Secretary of the Miners' Federation (Mr. Grant) stated to-night that he had received advice from the…
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Mining & the mines, 1943
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Miners From Canadian Army to Help Combat Fuel Shortage
OTTAWA, Thursday: The Defence Department anonunced that coalminers serving in the Canadian army would be given three months'…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gold Salute Mows Opposition Down
SYDNEY, Sunday.—Gold Salute, who has proved himself a mighty galloper at six furlongs, won the Challenge Stakes in dashing style at Randwick yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coal Vital for Sinews of War
"Nothing is more vital than coal for guns, tanks and planes. It is no use giving our money if to-morrow we withhold by any…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →American Miners Resume
WASHINGTON, Sunday: The White House has issued a statement expressing President Roosevelt's gratification that all except…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Two Mines Idle
SYDNEY. Monday.—Aberdare colliery, employing 500 men and producing 1700 tons of coal, and Millfield (160 men and 600 tons of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Man Who Came to Dinner with Mines
American Private Niccola Depalo, on night minelaying duty in North Africa, climbed over a hill and found himself on the end…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mine Idle For 11 Days
SYDNEY, Wednesday. — Millfield mine, employing 160 miners and with an output of 600 tons, has now been idle for 11 days. Parts of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners Seek Exemption From Wage Pegging Regulations
SYDNEY. Wed:.—The establishment by legislation of one uniform Commonwealth miners' pension scheme and the exemption of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners Demand Transport
SYDNEY, Thursday.—A threat by 250 miners employed at the Wallarah colliery to hold a stop work meeting within 48 hours, unless…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners Defy Court Order
SYDNEY, Friday.—The loss of 3000 tons of coal in New South Wales to-day was due to 970 miners being idle at four mines…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Control Policy "Class Legislation"
SYDNEY, Friday. — The loss of coal production in 1942 due to stoppages, absenteeism, and other causes, totalled 2,169.000 tons, said…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →77 Miners Fined
SYDNEY, Sunday: Fines of £1 were imposed on 77 mine workers at Millfield Colliery at a special court at Cessnock yesterday. The…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Conference of Mine Leaders
SYDNEY, Monday.—The annual conference of the Central Council of the Miners' Federation, attended by representatives of New South…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tobacco Shortage Causes Miners' Strike
SYDNEY. Tuesday.—Excelsior No. 1 Colliery was idle to-day as a. protest, it is said, against the shortage of tobacco. Three…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners' Threat
SYDNEY, Wednesday: Mr R. Grant, secretary of the Miners' Federation, said today that for the first time for years, about 3000…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Three Mines Idle
SYDNEY, Wednesday. — Three New South Wales collieries were idle to-day, involving a loss of production of 3300 toes. They were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →High Coal Output
SYDNEY, Wednesday. —The total coal production for the State in 1942 was 12,280,770 tons, or an…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Five Mines Idle
SYDNEY, Thursday.—There were five mines idle in the New South Wales coalfields to-day, when two fresh disputes were reported…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Three Mines Idle
SYDNEY, Friday.—Three mines, employing 600 men and with a daily production of 1950 tons of coal, were idle in New South Wales to-day…
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