Mines Work on Sundays in U.s
NEW YORK, Monday. -- For the second Sunday in succession, anthracite miners at Wilkes-Barre, Penn., worked yesterday…
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Miners Vote for General Strike on South Coast Vital Conference at Newcastle
All mines on the South Coast are idle today, the 3500 men disobeying the district Delegate Board's instruction that work should continue today, whatever the outcome of the day's pit-top meetings…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners' Pay in Britain "Grave Decision" oh Piece Rates Our Staff Correspondent
LONDON, Feb. 13.—The Government's decision that the coal industry itself must meet any increase in piece rates not…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Anti-roosevelt Drive U.S. Miners' Union Leader Plans To Swing Labor Voters
NEW YORK, Sunday.-- United Miners' president John L. Lewis plans fo swing millions of Labor votes away from President Roosevelt at the U.S. Presidential elections in November…
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Mr. Curtin wishes to know how to get more coal. I suggest that he try the following scheme: Let the miners themselves take…
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NEWCASTLE, Monday.—Stockrington No. 2 Colliery, which has been idle for two weeks as a result of a dispute concerning…
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CANBERRA, Monday. -- Opposition to the Federal Government's proposed new coal control legislation is expected from…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Council Coal Reserve Low
Councillor J. Cramer told today's meeting of the Sydney County Council that the Council, with a reserve of only 52,000…
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Councillor J. Cramer told today's meeting of the Sydney County Council that the Council, with a reserve of only 52,000…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →How To Get Coal
This Mr. Curtin, is how to win more coal. Machines can win 60 tons a day and can be worked day and night. A man…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Compulsory Conference Today on Mines Dispute
With the threat of a large-scale hold-up of mines in the north removed by the resumption of work at Stockrington No. 2, interest today centred upon the compulsory conference called by the Central Coal Authority (Mr. A. C. Willis) in an endeavor, to settle the South Coast strike…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Compulsory Conference Today on Mines Dispute
With the threat of a large-scale hold-up of mines in the north removed by the resumption of work at Stockrington No. 2, interest today centred upon the compulsory conference called by the Central Coal Authority (Mr. A. C. Willis) in an endeavor to settle the South Coast strike…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Compulsory Conference Today on Mines Dispute
With the threat of a large-scale hold-up of mines in the north removed by the resumption of work at Stockrington No. 2, interest today centred upon the compulsory conference called by the Central Coal Authority (Mr. A. C. Willis) in an endeavor to settle the South Coast strike…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Stop Press Council Coal Reserve Low
COUNCILOR J, O'Cramer told today's meeting of the Sydney County Council that the council with a reserve of only 52,000 tons…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →EDITORIAL We Must Get More Coal
YESTERDAY'S hold-up on southern coalfields brought Australia 10,000 tons closer to drastic new…
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LONDON, Monday.--An Auxiliary Transport Services girl in England was ordered recently to take soma coal to a tap and wash the dust off it, Mr. W. J. Brown, M.P. (Ind., Rugby), said today…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Further Passenger Train Cuts Threatened Strike Hits Coal Stocks
Further cuts in railway passenger services are inevitable unless the coal position improves, the Railway Commissioner (Mr. Hartigan) said today. At Sydney County Council (Electricity) meeting today…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →3000 Miners Strike at Southern Pits Production Loss Of 10,000 Tons
Loss of more them 10,000 tons of cool yesterday, caused by a stoppage of 10 southern mines, brought the total coal loss since the New Year to more than 254,000 tons…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Coal Position in N.s.w. Goes From Bad to Worse
THE coal position goes front bad to worse. The most serious stoppage since Japan entered the war has occurred on the South Coast coalfield where 10 mines are idle and 10,000 tons of coal a day are being lost. The men refuse to work in defiance of an instruction by their officials…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Position in N.s.w. Goes From Bad to Worse
THE coal position goes from bad to worse. The most serious stoppage since Japan entered the war has occurred on the South Coast coal field where 10 mines are idle and 10,000 tons of coal a day are being lost. The men refuse to work in defiance of an instruction by their officials…
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