Strong Attack on Miners for Threatening Big Strike Mr. Harrison Caustic
SYDNEY, Sunday: A bitter attack on members of the Miners' Federation was made to-night by Mr E. J. Harrison. M.H.R. it was…
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General Coal Strike on South Coast 13 Colleries Idle SYDNEY
There is a general coal strike on the South Coast, where all mines are idle—10 colleries and three smaller pits representing a loss for the day…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—The district collieries were idle to-day both as a result, of the dismissal of employees. They are [?]…
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SYDNEY, Monday: Eleven of the 12 miners' lodges on the south coast at a mass meeting to-day decided to stop work immediately…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →All Southern Mines Idle Meeting in Sydney
SYDNEY, Tuesday: A meeting of the Central Cool Authority is being held in Sydney today in an endeavor to settle the general strike on the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →General Coal Strike on South Coast SYDNEY
There is a general coal strike in the South Coast, Where all the mines are idle—10 colleries and three smaller pits—representing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →South Coast Mine Dispute Concerns Safety Measures Matter for State Law
CANBERRA, Monday: The dispute on the south coast coalfield was one involving the safety provisions of the New South Wales…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →More Idle Mines Further Railway Restriction Likely
SYDNEY, Tues.: In addition to a general stoppage of work on the south coast, two northern district collieries and one in the west, [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Strike in South Question of Power to Intervene Sydney Supplies Low
SYDNEY, Tues.: "The Central Coal Authority has no power to interviews further in the dispute which has thrown practically all the mines on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Strike Coke Producers Join Miners Serious Setback to War Effort
SYDNEY, Wednesday: More than 100 men engaged on coke production at five separate coke plants have now joined 3500…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mercury Mine Output Lost to Nazis
LONDON, Wednesday: "The production of Europe's second largest mercury mine, near Idrija in S'ovenia, and operated by the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Coal Bill a Question for Mr. Curtin
CANBERRA, Wednesday: In the House of Representatives today Mr. Curtin gave notice that he intended to introduce a new…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →English Lads Conscripted to Coal Mines
Reports from all the welfare officers who met 500 conscript youths from various parts of England when they arrived to work in the Coalmines of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →13 Bush Fire Deaths in Victoria Brown Coal Mine Still Blazing
The death roll in the latest bush fire outbreaks in Victoria now totals at least 18. More than 100 people have either been treated or admitted…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Losses Federation Warns Mr. Curtin Alleged Ignoring of Miners' Demands
SYDNEY, Thursday: The coal production loss for the present year rose to more than [?]09,000 tons to-day when the general…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →South Coast Mines Still Idle
SYDNEY, Friday: All mines on the South Coast are still idle today. In the meantime, negotiations are still taking place under the chairmanship…
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Coal production losses for present year rose to 309,340 tons to-day, when a general strike on the South Coast entered its fourth day with no sign…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Govt. Control of Mining Bill Introduced
CANBERRA, Friday: Mr. Curtin introduced a bill into the House of Representatives today to give the Coal Commissioner full powers to control…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Control Bill First Reading Passed Is Representatives Objects of Measure
CANBERRA, Friday: Under the coal Control Bill, which was read a first time in the House of Representatives to-day the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Bill Trenchant Criticism by Senator M'leay "One Law for Owner and Another for Miner"
CANBERRA, Sunday: The leader of the Senate Opposition (Senator M'Leay) to-day declared that the new Coal Control Bill…
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