Coal Control New Regulations Prohibit Interference With Mines
CANBERRA, Thurs.: Regulations issued to-day under the Goal Production (Wartime) Act empower the Coal Commissioner (Mr. Mighell) to…
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Idle Miners
SYDNEY, Thurs.: Seven mines are idle to-day in N.S.W. involving a production loss of approximately 5000 tons, bringing the week's total to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners Summoned Hearing of Claims Cancelled
SYDNEY, Friday. One hundred and fifty Maitland Main miners will be summoned this afternoon for striking…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Week's Coal Loss Over Thirty Thousand Tons
SYDNEY, Friday: It is estimated that the loss of coal through strikes this week is 32,499 tons. 14,000 tons is Sufficient to supply Sydney's…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Municipal Matters Last Night's Council Meeting Gas Pressure Improves; Coal Stocks Low; Scarlet Fever; Beach Supervision
At last night's meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council the following were present: The Mayor (Ald. H. E. Gissing). Aldermen W. H. Stillman, H. M'Donough W. J. E Melville, V. E. Lawrence, J. Graham, J. Halloran, E. S. LeLievre, and T. H. Jenkins; the town clerk (Mr. F. H…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The History of the Adelong Goldfield [ARTICLE 8]
In the list of claim owners that were recorded on the Victoria and Old Hill lines readers will have difficulty in recognising many of the names. The reason is obvious, for--like the A.I.F.--nicknames predominated. Actually…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Position Prime Minister Refuses to See Miners' Leaders Surprise Arrival in Canberra
CANBERRA, Friday: The Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) to-day refused to see the leaders of the Miners' Federation who came to Canberra…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners Warned Fellow Workers the Chief Sufferers
SYDNEY, Friday: A warning to coal miners that the present strikes might endanger the relationship between the Miners'…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Position Challenge to Authority Time For Government to Stand Firm
CANBERRA, Friday: "The coal industry developments have created a most serious challenge to constituted authority in Australia,"…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Miners and Government Control "Owners As Well As Workers"
SYDNEY, Sunday: If the miners' Federation were to direct its [?] to work only in those pits [?] complied with the Coal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Crisis May Mean Censure Motion In Federal Parliament
CANBERRA, Sunday: The Federal parliament will begin next Wednesday a session which may be the stormiest since the last…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Crisis Works May Reduce Staff Mining Unions to Confer
MELBOURNE, Monday: More firms are expected to apply for temporary permission to stand down employees until fresh coal…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday: There was not one mine idle through industrial disputes on the northern field today: but Burwood, which produced 4000…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →114 Summonses Served on Miners
SYDNEY, Monday: Although no fresh summonses were issued on the northern coalfield to-day, it is understood that reports on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Northern Mines Work Resumed Yesterday
SYDNEY, Monday: Work was resumed to-day at all northern mines which were idle last week, but there were stoppages at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →An Old Timer's Interesting Reminiscences Stories of the Gold Rushes and Bushranging Days
OUIETLY spending the evening of his life in Leeton after a varied and somewhat adventurous career in his younger days, including encounters with some of the most notorious bushrangers that ever blackened the pages of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mine Idle Over Funeral
SYDNEY, Tues.: Burwood Colliery, which has a daily output of 3450 tons, was the only mine idle on the northern fields to-day. Burwood was idle for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Government Control of Mines Rejected by Labor Caucus
CANBERRA, Tues.: The Federal Parliamentary Labor Caucus to-night rejected a proposal to take immediate control of all coal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Aircraft Production and Coal Rationing Statement by Minister
CANBERRA, Tues.: The Minister for Aircraft Production (Senator Cameron) said to-day it was not expected that coal rationing would…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Rationing Big Cuts in Industry Announced Gas Fires and Radiators Not to be Used
SYDNEY, Tues.: The Coal Commissioner (Mr. Mighell) announced to-night that it would be necessary to make a restriction amounting to…
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