Shortage of Coal in W.a
PERTH, Thursday.—The shortage of coal in Western Australia is causing official concern. The Premier, Mr. Willcock, said…
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Putting the British Coal Industry on Its Feet Mutual Contributions of the Miner, Management and Consumer
"There axe years of hard work in front of the industry—all sides of it—but I do believe that my proposals, if faithfully followed, point a way that will lead to a happy and prosperous coal industry." With these words Mr. Robert Foot, chairman…
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Central Deborah 252 tons, 105oz. Ironbark South, 150 tons, 31oz. Maude and Y. Girl, 380 tons, 99oz. fine…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Miners Can Get More Beer
"I STAND firmly by the principle," Senator Keane said last week, "that no section of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Anarchy" At Colliery, Says K.C.
"It is a state of anarchy which should not be permitted," Mr. A. R. Watt, KC. (representing the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Coal Inquiry Stoppages Mentioned
When the Commonwealth Board of Inquiry into the coal mining industry resumed this morning, the representative of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Goes, So Do Jobs
NEWCASTLE, Monday. -- About 94 men in the 10-inch mill at the BHP Steelworks, have been stood down for one week…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Gurtin's Apology on Coal Urgent Problem Unsolved
Of the Curtin Government's homing chickens, coal has come most gruesomely to roost against the reassembly of the House of Representatives next Wednesday. The Government will have other…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Occidental Gold Mines To Discontinue Ore Production
Because of lack of manpower, New Occidental Gold Mines, N.L., proposes to discontinue ore production at its New Occidental…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal criticism
SIR,--I have read with interest the articles published in the Press about the alleged weakness of the Curtin Government in dealing…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Criticism of Govt Colliery Control
Evidence at the Coal Inquiry today concerned whether or not the Coalcliff mine was being worked economically under…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sees Big Loss On Govt. Mine
Probably the Commonwealth - controlled Coaicliff mine had lost a lot of money, said the president of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Jet Plane Factory Found In Salt Mine
LONDON, Tuesday.--A tremendous jet plane factory 900 feet underground,, with planned productions of 700 jet fighters' a month has been uncovered by the Ninth Army near Magdeburg, (60 miles from…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →They Call Them Stakhanovites Russian Miners Work Miracles Underground
Through the red hot doors of Australia's furnaces comes the call for coal--coal for war factories, coal for powerhouses, coal for shipping, coal for railways. Never has Australia needed…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →94 B.H.P. Men Suspended Coal Stocks Down
NEWCASTLE, Monday.—Because of the shortage of coal stocks at the B.H.P. steelworks 94 employees in the 10-inch mill…
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Coal loss today, because of stoppages at seven NSW mines, is about 4750 tons. Miners at John Darling, Pelaw…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Confidence in Mine Controller
The Commonwealth Coal Commissioner, Mr. Mighell, who was permitted to interpose at the Coal Inquiry yesterday, said he had the greatest confidence in the controller of Coalcliff colliery, Mr. R. Jack…
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Dear Worker.—I have been reading the Children's Letters for quite a while now, and have become very interested in the Page. I attend the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Canberra's Coal Code "Failure"
The Canberra Code, designed to step up coal production, worked for a while after its introduction in 1942,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners Refused To Be Quizzed
Coal Commissioner Mr. N. R. Mighell told the Coal Inquiry today that when he tried to find out the reason for…
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