Sentences on Miners Called "Vicious"
SYDNEY, Wednesday: Penalties imposed on Millfield-Greta coal mine employees at Cessnock Police Court on Saturday were described…
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Mining & the mines, 1944
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Six Mines Resume: Four Idle
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Although a fresh disnute involving Hebburn No. 1. which has a daily output of 1250 tons, developed on the New…
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SYDNEY, Thursday. — Including two fresh stoppages, seven mines were idle on New South Wales coalfields to-day. About 2700 men…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners Sentenced to Gaol No Action By Evatt
SYDNEY. Friday.—Strong representations were made to the Federal Attorney-General (Dr. Evatt) to-day by representatives of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Strike Averted on South Coast
SYDNEY, Sunday.—A threatened stoppage of all coal mines on the South Coast field, involving 10 pits with a daily average of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Eight Mines Idle
SYDNEY. Monday. — Eight collieries were idle in New South Wales to-day. involving a production loss of 7410 tons. This makes…
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SYDNEY, Monday: Eight collieries were idle in New South Wales today, involving a production loss of 7410 tons. This makes…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—The Minister for the Army (Mr. Forde) would have to make up his mind in regard to what action he…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday. — Including all but two of the South Coast pits, 11 mines, employing about 3400 men and producing an aggregate of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners' Stoppage Over Meat Ration
COLLINSVILLE (Qld.). Wednesday: The Scottville miners have carried out their threat to cease work over meat rationing. They…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Production Delay at Nimbin Mine
Since the week before Christmas Murwillumbah power house had deceived only 18 tons of coal from the Nimbin mine, the Electrical…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Decreased Coal Output Last Year
CANBERRA, Wednesday: Coal output ill New South Wales last year was 11,534,000 tons and was 672.000 lower than the output for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Release of Miners From Army Urged
SYDNEY, Wednesday. — There were 300 experienced miners in the services and 800 in other industries. but nothing had been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →No Output From 4 Mines Yesterday
SYDNEY, Wednesday: Four coal mines, employing about 1140 men and with a production of about 4800 tons daily, were idle in New…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Forde's Reply to Miners on Army Releases
CANBERRA, Wednesday: At a time when a great demand for reinforcements for New Guinea was being made on the Army so that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Nationalisation of Coal Mines Urged
SYDNEY, Thursday.—The Federal Government should be big enough to bring about come Governmental control of coal mining,…
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SYDNEY, Friday: The idleness of seven collieries resulted in a production loss of 7550 tons of coal on the NSW coalfields today. It…
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LONDON, Thursday: Owing to the shortage of coal production to meet the urgent needs of the war effort, the Government of India…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →2700 Miners Idle
SYDNEY, Monday.- More than 2700 miners were idle to-day as a result of stoppages at eight pits on the New South Wales coalfields…
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