Miners to Work on Anniversary Day Holiday
CANBERRA, Tuesday.—The Attorney-General (Dr. Evatt) to-day issued a National Security Act order directing that all…
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Coal Position Seriously Affects War Effort Declaration by Prime Minister
CANBERRA, Tuesday: Unless coal production in New South Wales increased very considerably over last year the whole war…
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SYDNEY, Wed.: There were stoppages at 17 NSW collieries to-day, involving 4635 miners. The coal production loss wag about…
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SYDNEY, Wed.: The Federal Government has been asked by the Miners' Federation to take over as from to-morrow the control of…
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SYDNEY, Thursday: Despite a statement made by the Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) at Canberra yesterday in which he stressed…
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SYDNEY, Friday: There were ten N.S.W. mines idle today, with a loss of production of 9250 tons. About 2500 men are involved…
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SYDNEY, Friday: The N.S.W. Manpower Director, r. Bellemore, today reiterated his statement that 130 coal miners had been "released"…
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Unless coal production in New South Wales increased very considerably over last year the whole war capacity of Australia this year would…
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Reporting the finance committee of the Wagga Municipal Council for last night's meeting of the council, the municipal engineer (Mr. H. J…
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CHUNGKING. Friday.—About 1000 Japs were drowned when a medium sired Jap warship sank after striking a Chinese mine near Kweichin, a…
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SYDNEY. Friday.—Ten coal mines, employing 2490 men with a dally production of 9250 tons, were idle in NSW to-day. The loss of production…
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CANBERRA, Friday: A further move by a section of the caucus to force the policy of nationalisation of the coal industry on the Government may be…
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SYDNEY, Sunday: coalcliff miners and owners were told yesterday by the chairman of the Central Coal Authority…
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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…
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SYDNEY, Monday: The winning of more and more goal to assist in producing the war machine was one way that Australians…
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SYDNEY, Tues: With seven mines idle on the NSW coalfields to-day, five due to industrial disputes, the coal production loss since work was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners' Grievances Not So Big As P.o.w. Relatives "Get Goal to Stop Atrocities!"
SYDNEY, Tues.: Coining the slogan "Get Coal to Stop Atrocities," the general secretary of the Miners' Federation (Mr. Grant) said to-day the…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday: Six mines employing 1600 men were idle on the New South Wales coalfields to-day, the production…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday: Unless the Federal Government provides some scheme to case the meat ration in Queensland, 600 miners…
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SYDNEY, Thursday: The introduction of a Federal pensions scheme for injured mine-workers with increased pension rates, was urged by the…
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