Five Mines Idle
SYDNEY. Thursday—Five coal coal coal mines employing 2145 men were idle 20-day. The lots of production…
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Country Mail Trains May Be Curtailed Owing to Coal Shortage
The Commonwealth Land Transport Board meet in Melbourne this week to discuss proposals for restricting civilian rail services in the event…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire in Important Coal Mine Will Be Closed for Months Some Narrow Escapes
NEWCASTLE, Sunday.—Aberdare Central Colliery, one of the largest in the northern districts, was cealed down to-day after a fire which broke…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Stoppages Drastic New Code Announced by Mr. Curtin
CANBERRA, Sunday.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) to-day announced a revised code for the coal industry, designed to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Country Mail Trains May Be Curtailed Owing To Coal Shortage
The Commonwealth Land Trans port Board meet in Melbourne this week to discuss proposals for restricting civilian rail services in the event…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Summonses for 400 Miners
SYDNEY, Tuesday: It was announced today by the Commonwealth Deputy Crown Solicitor, Mr. G. A. Watson, that summonses against 400…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Colliery Fire Gases Mat "Blow" Sealing Walls
CESSNOCK, Monday.—Although the danger area in the Aberdare Central colliery, which caught fire on Saturday, has now been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Striking Miners to Be Prosecuted
The Solicitor-General Sir George Knowles said last night, that 400 miners, who went on strike at Aberdare Colliery yesterday, would be…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Three Coal Stoppages Despite Antistrike Law
SYDNEY, Monday.—Although the Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) last night announced a new antistrike code, three stoppages…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Miners Absent From Work Three Collieries Affected Production Loss 2500 Tons
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—More than 600 miners employed at three collieries failed to work to-day, production loss being about 2500 tons…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →U.s. Coal Strikes Union Members Charged
PITTSBURGH, Monday.—The Federal Grand Jury, investigating recent unauthorised strikes in the soft coalfields in Western Pennsylvania,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Opposition to New Anti-strike Law Northern Miners' Resolution
NEWCASTLE, Tuesday: A resolution that it had no intention of "being bound hand and foot by any regulations if circumstances arise making…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coalcliffe Stoppage Miners to Be Prosecuted
SYDNEY, Wednesday: Miners who were involved in the partial stoppage of work yesterday at Coalcliffe colliery, on the South…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Idle Miners
SYDNEY, Thursday: Apart from the union authorised strike at elton, in the north, where 240 men have been idle for 24 days,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Idle Miners Hundreds to Appear in Court
SYDNEY: Friday: For the third successive day there was only one mine idle to-day, but at three western collieries go slow tactics were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gold Mohur Given "Dope" Said Trainer
MELBOURNE, Friday.—The V.R.C. stipendiary stewards will open an inquiry on Monday into the running of Gold Mohur in the Mallacoota…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coal Production Miners' President Forecasts Record
SYDNEY, Sunday: Record coal production again this year was forecast by the president of the Miners' Federation (Mr. Wells) in a broadcast…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners' Charges Adjournment Granted
CESSNOCK, Saturday. — Charges of absenteeism, preferred against 334 miners, were adjourned for a week after a short special sitting of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Mines Dispute at Pelton Aberdare Fire
SYDNEY, Monday: The only NSW coal mine idle to-day was the pelton Colliery in the north, where a safety issue has held up work for the last…
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