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Mining & the mines, 1942

4,235 stories in Sydney's papers · page 53 of 212

Rule 77 For Striking Miners CANBERRA

The Sun · Saturday 28 March 1942 · page 3

The Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) has imposed Regulation 77 on striking coalminers at Hebburn…

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Miners must resume

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 29 March 1942 · page 6

Federal Government officers yesterday served Regulation 77 notices on men at two mines…

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Curtin Acts on Coal Strikes

Truth · Sunday 29 March 1942 · page 19

CANBERRA, Saturday.—Regulation 77 was imposed today on coalminers who are striking at Richmond Main and Hebburn No. 2, by…

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Curtin's Order Against Mine Strikers CANBERRA

The Sun · Sunday 29 March 1942 · page 3

The Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) today directed that Regulation 77 be applied against coal miners at Hebburn No. 2 and Richmond Main collieries…

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Napoleon Reef Gold

Daily Mirror · Monday 30 March 1942 · page 8

WORK on the Napoleon Reef Gold Mining Co., N.L., Bendigo. has been suspended…

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Miners Back at Work Today

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 30 March 1942 · page 6

Miners at Hebburn No. 2 and Richmond Main collieries decided yesterday to resume work this morning. This followed service of National Security…

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Miners Defy Government; Won't Return

The Sun · Monday 30 March 1942 · page 3

Defying the Federal Government's order to return to work, miners at Hebburn No. 2 colliery remained on strike today…

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Hermit Who Sticks to Gold Standard

Daily Mirror · Monday 30 March 1942 · page 3

WASHINGTON.--"This dogeared, microby paper destroys the people's initiative, confidence and faith in heaven…

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REGULATION 77 INVOKED Swift Action on Coal Strikes

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 30 March 1942 · page 7

CANBERRA, Sunday.—The Federal Government acted promptly yesterday when it was reported that miners at Hebburn…

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Hughes Flays Miners

The Sun · Tuesday 31 March 1942 · page 2

"The Hebburn miners will earn and deserve the contempt of all their fellow citizens," said…

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Challenge to Government Seen in Coal Strike Miners Reject Dramatic Plea By Labor M.H.R.

The Sun · Tuesday 31 March 1942 · page 2

The strike today of miners at Hebburn No. 1 colliery in sympathy with the men at Hebburn No. 2 who are defying the Government's order to…

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Sesame Gold N.L.

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 31 March 1942 · page 8

SESAME GOLD, N.L., shows a small profit of £65 from cyandiing the last of the sands at Sesame in the year ended October 31, but the writing "of £3722 off…

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Plans for British Coal Control

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 31 March 1942 · page 4

LONDON, Tuesday.--It is under- stood that the Labor Party has agreed not to press the Government for nationalisation of coal mines…

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Mines Laid by Venezuela Trinidad Passage

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 31 March 1942 · page 6

NEW YORK, March 30 (A.A.P.).—A message from Caracas (Venezuela) states that naval officials announced that…

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1300 Mem Now Idle In Mines

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 31 March 1942 · page 2

The strike at Hebburn No. 2 Colliery, at Weston, on the northern coalfields, today spread to Hebburn No. 1…

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1300 Men Now Idle In Mines

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 31 March 1942 · page 2

The strike at Hebburn No. 2 Colliery, at Weston, on the northern coalfields, today spread to Hebburn No. 1…

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1300 Men Now Idle in Mines

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 31 March 1942 · page 2

The strike at Hebburn No. 2 Colliery, at Weston, on the northern coalfields, today spread to Hebburn No. 1…

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1200 Men How Idle In Mines

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 31 March 1942 · page 2

The strike at Hebburn No. 2 Colliery, at Weston, on the northern coalfields, today spread to Hebburn No. 1…

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1300 Men Now Idle In Mines

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 31 March 1942 · page 2

The strike at .Hebburn No. 2 Colliery, at Weston, on the northern coalfields, today spread to Hebburn No. 1…

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Miners Defy Govt.: Refuse to Go Back

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 31 March 1942 · page 5

Hebburn No. 2 miners, on the northern coalfield, will not resume work today. They decided this at a pit-top meeting last night. They will…

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