British Coal Mines Nationalised. Cost to the Nation £stg. 165,000,000
Construction · Wednesday 8 January 1947 · page 7
Britain's 1500 coalmines were nationalised as from January 1st., 1947, at a cost to the nation of £stg. 165,000,000. “To-day,” said the Prime Minister, Mr. Atlee,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Eleven Mine Stoppages
The Sun · Wednesday 8 January 1947 · page 7
Stoppages at 11 coal mines and portion of a shift lost at another resulted in a loss of 12,090 tons today…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Miners' Leader Suspended by Communist Party
Daily Mirror · Wednesday 8 January 1947 · page 16
HAVING "considered the recent action of Comrade H. Wells," as general president of the Miners' Federation, the Political Committee of the Communist Party today announced that…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Miners' Leader Suspended by Communist Party
Daily Mirror · Wednesday 8 January 1947 · page 16
HAVING "considered the recent action of Comrade H. Wells," as general president of the Miners' Federation, the Political Committee of the Communist Party today announced that…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Miners' Leader Suspended by Communist Party
Daily Mirror · Wednesday 8 January 1947 · page 16
HAVING "considered the recent action of Comrade H. Wells," as general president of the Miners' Federation, the Political Committee of the Communist Party today announced that…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Miners' Leader Suspended by Communist Party
Daily Mirror · Wednesday 8 January 1947 · page 16
HAVING "considered the recent action of Comrade H. Wells," as general president of the Miners' Federation, the Political Committee of-the Communist Party today announced that…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Coal Settlement Basic In Industry's Future
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 8 January 1947 · page 4
On settlement of the coal problem depended the industrial future of Australia, said the chairman of the Sydney County Council,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wells Not To Stand For Miners' Ballot
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 8 January 1947 · page 1
Mr. H. Wells, who has been president of the Miners' Federation since 1942, will not nominate again for the position, and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Finance and Markets Mt. Isa Mines Earns Higher Profit
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 8 January 1947 · page 17
Mount Isa Mines, Ltd., earned net profit of £149,410 for the year ended June 30 last compared with £126,236 for the previous…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Coal Mines
Catholic Weekly · Thursday 9 January 1947 · page 12
Q.: Would nationalisation of the coal mines be a violation of social justice? R.: Not if grave inconveniences…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Bid By Reds In Miners' Ballot
The Sun · Thursday 9 January 1947 · page 3
CESSNOCK, Thursday. --Communists will make a strong bid to win the ballot for the general…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →U.k. Subs. Relieve Shortage of Coal
Daily Mirror · Thursday 9 January 1947 · page 4
LONDON, Thursday. -- Submarines will be used in British naval dockyards to generate electric power and light during the coal shortage…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →U.k. Subs. Relieve Shortage of Coal
Daily Mirror · Thursday 9 January 1947 · page 4
LONDON, Thursday. -- Submarines will be used in British naval dockyards to generate electric power and light during the coal shortage…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hold-ups Lose 16,000 Tons of Coal Today
Daily Mirror · Thursday 9 January 1947 · page 8
ABOUT 16,000 tons of coal will be lost through stoppages in N.S.W. mines today-the worst production day in months…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sudden Strike Will Stop Cas Tonight Plant Seized; "Coal" Black
Daily Mirror · Thursday 9 January 1947 · page 1
AS a result of a sudden strike by gas workers today, it is likely that there will be no gas in most parts of the metropolitan area after 7 o'clock tonight. The strike, which followed a decision of the Federal office of the Gas Employees' Union calling out all Sydney gas. workers again in support of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Sydney Morning Herald. Thursday, January 9, 1947 Communism and Coal
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 9 January 1947 · page 2
Mr. Wells's decision not to contest the presidency of the Miners' Federation, and the displeasure vented upon him in consequence by the Communist…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sudden Strike Will Cut Off Gas Tonight Men Take Plant Call Coal 'Black'
Daily Mirror · Thursday 9 January 1947 · page 1
AS a result of a sudden strike by gas workers today, there will be no gas in most parts of the metropolitan area after 7 o'clock tonight. The strike, which followed a decision of the Federal office of the Gas Employees' Union calling out all Sydney gas workers again in support of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sudden Strike Will Cut Off Gas Tonight Men Take Plant; Call Coal 'Black'
Daily Mirror · Thursday 9 January 1947 · page 1
AS a result of a sudden strike by gas workers today, if is likely that there will be no gas in most parts of the metropolitan area after 7 o'clock tonight. The strike, which followed a decision of the Federal office of the Gas Employees' Union calling out all Sydney gas workers again in support of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sudden Strike Will Cut Off Gas Tdnight Men Take Plant Call Coal 'Black'
Daily Mirror · Thursday 9 January 1947 · page 1
AS a result of a sudden strike by gas workers today, there will be no gas in most parts of the metropolitan area after 7 o'clock tonight. The strike, which followed a decision of the Federal office of the Gas Employees' Union calling out all Sydney gas workers again in support of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sudden Strike Will Cut Off Gas Tonight Men Take Plant; Call Coal 'Black'
Daily Mirror · Thursday 9 January 1947 · page 1
AS a result of a sudden strike by gas workers today, it is likely that there will be no gas in most parts of the metropolitan area after 7 o'clock tonight. The strike, which fallowed a decision of the Federal office of the Gas Employees' Union calling out all Sydney gas workers again in support of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →