Seeks Two Tax-Free Shifts For Miners
SYDNEY, Tuesday:: In the Legislative Assembly to-day, Mr. Booth (Lab., Kurri Kurri) suggested that coal miners should be given a…
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"Appeasement of Militant Miners" Attacked
SYDNEY, Wednesday: Speaking in the Legislative Council during the second reading of the Coal Industry Bill, Mr. A. D. Bridges…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday: If the Coal Industry Bill passed both Houses in the form submitted by the Government, mechanisation…
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SYDNEY, Thursday: Tense scenes were witnessed in the Legislative Council early today, when the State Government narrowly averted defeat…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday: The biggest conference of mining unions ever held will meet in Sydney next Sunday to discuss requests by the…
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Mr. Doug. Dickson (Temora): In offering my contribution to this debate, I do not pretend that I am tin authority on coal. However, I represent an…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Racket in Russia Charges by "Pravda"
MOSCOW, Thursday: (A.A.P.): Charges of maladministration, waste and Inefficiency in the Voroshilovgrad district coalmines…
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Harden - Murrumburrah lost the Weissel Cup to Barmedman, at Murrumburrah, on Saturday. Barmedman won 14-11. and will hold the cup untill…
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SYDNEY, Sunday: All mineworkers in New South Wales will be asked to decide on a number of secret proposals to increase coal production between now and Christmas…
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Ministers believe the Coal Industry Bill will pass the Legislative Council to-day (Tuesday) without substantial amendment. The Government avoided…
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AUCKLAND (N.Z.). Monday The Government has charged six British ships to aid in importing 50,000 tons of coal from the U.S.A…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Horse Collar Dispute Causes Mine Stoppage
SYDNEY, Tuesday: About 44,000 tans of coal was produced from N.S.W. mines to-day. There were some stoppages in the north, two in…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday: The Government was defeated on the vital amendment to the Coal Bill to the Legislative Council to-night…
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A meeting of the Gundagai District Cricket Associate called for Saturday will decide upon the date for the commencement of the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Deadlock on Coal Bill; Referendum May Be Necessary
SYDNEY, Wednesday: As a result of debates in the Legislative Council and Legislative Assembly to-night there is a deadlock on the Coal Bill. The Assembly has rejected the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Communications Cut in Greece; E.a.m. Mines Roads
LONDON, Wednesday. (A.A.P.): The main road between Athens and Salonika has been closed to military traffic as a result of mining operations by E.A.M. (Left-wing) brigands, says the "Daily…
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Dramatic seenes marked proceedings in the Legislative Council on Tuesday when the Government was defeated on amendments to the Coal…
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SYDNEY, Thursday: All South Coast mines will cease work on Monday, when the Federal Engine Drivers and Firemen's…
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BALLARAT, Thursday: The Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) today declined to comment on the position that had developed in the…
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SYDNEY, Friday: The threatened stoppage of all South Coast mines is expected to be averted following an order issued by the…
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