Mr. Ward's Charges Fail Coal Commission Exonerated
CANBERRA, Monday.—Federal Ministers to-night were convinced, from information received, that the Coal Commissioner (Mr…
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Mines' at Work Engineers' Strike May Soon Be Settled
SYDNEY, Monday.—Work is proceeding at all coal mines in New South Wales to-day. There was also a likelihood of the settlement of the strike…
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CANBERRA, Tuesday. — The Federal Cabinet to-day is believed to have rejected the recommendations of the Minister for Labor…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday About 1500 tons of coal production will be lost today as the result of stoppages at two mines. The idle pits, which…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday: The largest production mine in Australia, the Burwood Colliery, northern coalfield, was idle yesterday, when 600 mines refused to leave the buses which drop…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Two Mines Idle Dispute Over Transport
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The largest production mine in Australia, the Burwood Colliery on the Northern Coalfield, was idle to-day when 600 miners…
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SIDNEY, Wednesday. — Stoppages at two coal mines on New South Wales fields affected ap[?]mately 470 men with an…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →[?]Minister's Appeal to Former Coalminers Work at Collieries
GANBERRA, Wednesday. — Ap[?]ing to all former coal miners throughout the country to present themselves for work at coal mines…
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SYDNEY, Thursday. - Confidence that a large number of coal miners would return to the coal industry was expressed to-day by…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.-Because of a dispute with the Aberdare Extended Lodge over a request for lining tunnels to provide…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →No Gold Cups for Important String Events
MELBOURNE, Thurs. - Because manufacturers were unable to fulfil orders, no gold cups will be presented to owners of horses winning the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Human Labour, Not Gold, Will Win the War
"IT is human labour, not gold, that will win this war. Labour, not money, is the real wealth. This Parliament, and every other…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Federal House Prime Minister and Coal Disputes "We Are at War," Says Mr. Scullin
CANBERRA, Thursday. - The Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) said in the House of Representatives to-day htat he would indicate…
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SYDNEY, Friday—Carrying out the decision of a mass meeting at Cessnock last night, the miners at the Millfield-Greta Colliery did…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners' Pensions Legislation for Increase
SYDNEY, Friday—New legislation providing for increased pensions to retired miners, and widening the scope of the present…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fires in Colliery
NEWCASTLE, Sunday. — The whole of Belmont No. 1 Colliery, which employs between 70 and 80 men, is to be flooded to put out…
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SYDNEY, Sunday.-"There is complete harmony between the Labor Minister (Mr. Ward) and the Council of the Miners' Federation, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Call-up Gold Mining Interests Concerned
KALGOORLIE, Monday. — The Commonwealth Government announcement that the gold mining industry cannot be given…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—Four mines were idle in New South Wales to-day. The causes of stoppages ranged from disputes to death and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Defiant Miners Call-up for Service Military Forces and Labor Corps Federation President Silent
SIDNEY, Monday. — The striking miners at the Mill-field-Greta Colliery will now be called up for service in the…
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