Mine Disputes "Showdown" Suggested Following Ministerial Intervention
SYDNEY, Thursday.—The chairman of the Central Coal Reference Board (Judge Drake Brockman), commenting on the action of the Labor Minister…
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Youths in Mines Reference Board Chairman's Ruling
SYDNEY, Friday.—The allegation that a ruling by the chairman of the Northern Reference Board (Mr. Connell) prevented the colliery owners dismissing youths in…
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SYDNEY. Monday: Although, no dispute with the mine management exists, 200 Millfield-Greta miners came out on strike today, thus…
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Mr. J. H. Quilter, of “Yaralla”, Junee, and party are putting on three men this week to open up their copper mine between Junee…
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SYDNEY, Monday.-The daily record of full production on the N.S.W. coalfields ended to-day when 200 Millfield Greta miners, although in no…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Entombed Miners Thirteen Out of Seventeen Rescued Alive
LONDON, Monday.-Thirteen of the 17 miners, who on Friday night were trapped by a heavy fall in the roof at the Barnborough Main Colliery,…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Dispute at two collieries to-day involve about 450 miners, and it is estimated that a production loss of 1300 tons a day will…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday: it was indicated today that a hold-up in the coal Industry in New South Wales, Victoria, and Queensland is…
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The right of mining companies to Die recognition of ore-depletion allowances in ascertaining taxable income was stressed by Sir Colin Fraser…
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CANBERRA, Tuesday—While no official comment is forthcoming to-day, it is believed that coal industry dispute reports submitted to the Prime…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Forced Down in Middle East Experience with Anti-tank Mines
In a letter to his parents, Dr. and Mrs. A. Lyons, of Eaglehawk, via Bendigo (V.), Sgt. I. A. Lyons, who is a nephew of Mr. J. H. Nathan, of Wagga,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mr. Ward and Mr. Curtin Disagreement Over Rule 77 Control of Mining Industry
CANBERRA, Tuesday.—After his conference with the Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) to-day, the Minister for Labor (Mr. Ward) reaffirmed his…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Industry Faces Serious Crisis Engineers and Miners Clash
SYDNEY, Wednesday. — Although all coalfields in New South Wales were again at work to-day, when production was resumed at the three pits which…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coal Mines Six Idle Yesterday Work on May Day
SYDNEY, Thursday.—Six mines were idle in New South Wales today, two at a result of industrial disputes. At South Clifton, on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →WEDDINGS Platts—Miners
Beautifully decorated by Mrs. H. A. Lyth with flowers from the garden of Mrs. M. R. McCrackon, of "Wirraul," Narandera, and from the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →German Miners Planning to Defeat Hitler
LONDON, Friday.—A special miners' international conference in London, attended by continental delegates including men from enemy and…
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SYDNEY, Friday.— "Australian miners have abandoned their May Day holiday this year to strengthen the struggle for liberation of the…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—Two Western New South Wales mines were on strike to-day ts a protest against the failure of the Central Coal…
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Beautifully decorated by Mrs. H. A. Lyth with flower;, from the garden of Mrs. M. R. M'Cracken, of "Wirrani." Narandera. and from the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →English Miners' Strike
LONDON, Monday.—As the result of a disagreement over rates of pay for surface piece workers, 15,000 miners and boys have struck work at a…
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