Richmond's Coal Resources
Sir,—In Monday's "Star," Dr. Earle Page figures as the instigator of a scheme to connect the Richmond and Clarence electric supply…
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Mining & the mines, 1944
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Curtin Stresses Coal Need
CANBERRA, Tuesday: Unless coal production in NSW increased considerably over last year, the war…
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LONDON. Tuesday (AAP).—Over 1400 mineworkers are already idle as a result of dissatisfaction regarding the new wage award which…
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CANBERRA Tuesday: The Attorney-General (Dr Evatt) today issued a National Security Order directing that all persons actually…
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CANBERRA, Tuesday. — Unless coal production in New South Wales is increased very considerably this year the whole war capacity of…
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LONDON, Tuesday: The strike in the Lancashire coalfield yesterday spread today, with over 4000 men out at six pits. There are…
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CANBERRA, Wednesday: Attacking striking miners and transport workers today, the Prime Minister (Mr Curtin) said the Government would enforce the law. If it could not enforce the law it ceased to be the kind of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →While many coal mines were idle in New South Wales, Sydney and Newcastle transport systems were virtually paralysed by the one-day tram and bus workers' strike yesterday. Meanwhile:—
CANBERRA, Wednesday.—Attacking the striking miners and transport workers today the Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) said the Government would enforce the law…
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SYDNEY, Thursday. — Despite a statement made by the Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) in Canberra yesterday, in which he stressed the…
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CANBERRA, Friday.—A further move by a section of Caucus to force the policy cf nationalisation. of the coal industry on the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Jap. Warship Strikes Mine: 1000 Drowned
CHUNGKING, Friday (AAP).— About 1000 Japanese were drowned when a medium sized Japanese warship sank after striking a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Gas and Hot Air
Sir,—"Did you see in the paper this morning," says Mrs. Necksdor, "how they're charging us more for gas now?" "No," I…
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"There is far more gold in Australia to-day than was ever taken out of it; the authorities know only too well where it can be…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—Four mines were idle on the New South Wales coalfields to-day. The number of men involved was 1100. At all other…
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SYDNEY, Monday: Four mines were idle on the New South Wales coalfields today and the number of men involved was 1100…
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SYDNEY, Monday: The slogan of the industry should be "Coal for the relief of the 8th Division," said the Coal…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Losses
SYDNEY, Tuesday: With seven mines idle on the New South Wales coalfields today, including five due to industrial disputes, the coal…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Six mines employiing 1600 men were idle on the New South Wales coalfields today, the production loss being 545[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →May Be New Representative on Coal Commission
SYDNEY, Wednesday: A new employees' representative on the Commonwealth Coal Commission may have to he appointed. Mr C. Willis…
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SYDNEY, Friday: The idleness of five mines in the NSW coalfields today resulted in a production loss of 4750 tons and brought the loss…
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