PLANS TO MODERNISE THE INDUSTRY.
Reeeiied Wednesdav, 8.25 p.m. rANBKRPA. yiay 29. Alillions of ]>ounds will be poured out bv the Coinmonwealth to rehabjlitate the eoalmining industry, aeeording to a (roverninent spokosman. A teuyear plan provides for depressed and distressing mining aretis to be uioderuised and working conditions improved to ])orsuade the miners to reinain in Ihe industry. The dust and other health problems are lo lie taekled on a uational basis. ""v"* The situation has to be faeed that befoie the war the Australian industry requirod ten million tons of eoal annually- Now the demand is for 14J million tons and is steadily inereasing.' Oabinet will deeide on .Tune 4 what forin of control will be excrcised over the revitalised industry.
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Chronicle (Levin), 30 May 1946, Page 5
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