Crisis in Coal Industry Predicted
A crisis in the coal industry would occur soon, it was forecast yesterday by Mr. Justice Davidson, chairman of the Commonwealth Board of Inquiry…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1945
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MR. W. Fairfax to Be Called Before Coal Inquiry Demand by Miners' President
SYDNEY, Friday: Giving evidence today before the Commonwealth Coal Inquiry, the past president of the Northern Miners' Federation (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Losses Sydney
Coal loss today is 9500 tons', which is only 200 tons less than the poorest day's production since January 1…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Pensions Increase Still Annoys Miners
Second mine to cease work as a protest against the increase in the pension contribution scheme is Hermitage colliery. Vale of Clwydd was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Daily Coal Loss More Serious Sydney, This Afternoon
With nine collieries idle to-day's coal loss on the N.S. Wales fields' totalled 9,500 tons, which is only 200 tons less than the average daily loss…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →German Gold and Valuable Loot Discovered London
American troops have accidentally stumbled on Germany's gold reserve hidden in a salt mine at the little village of Merkers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →£13,000,000 in Gold Big Allied Captures LONDON
Recent captures by the Allies in Germany include a great salt mine near Gotha. Here treasures l[?]cted from other countries…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →German Gold Report Confirmed
LONDON, Monday: Correspondents have now seen the German [?]ld reserve found in the salt mine at Mer[?]ers, near Eisenach, by United States…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Production in West
For the first time in several weeks coal production in the west was yesterday estimated at over the 10,000-ton mark…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Inquiry Union Officers' Admissions
SYDNEY, Tuesday: Admitting in evidence today at the Coal inquiry that he had endorsed the cancellation of the membership of a man who…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Five Mines Idle Sydney, This Afternoon
Five coal mines are idle on the N.S.W. coalfields to-day for a production loss of 5,300 tons, compared with 5,400 tons yesterday arid 9,600 tons…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Problem Curtin's Crushing Reply to Menzies
CANBERRA, Tuesday: "We are the only which has prosecuted coal miners during wertime," the Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) said to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Counter Gold Claim
SYDNEY, Wednesday: A claim was made by the Commonwealth in the High court against the Electrolytic Refining and Consulting Co. of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mine Strike Man Loses Watch SYDNEY
Corrimal colliery is idle to-day because a miner lost his watch, which he left in the bath-house…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Federal Treasurer Addresses Miners Executive
At the sitting of the Western Miners Federation board of management this morning Mr. B. O'Grady (Registrar) and Mr. F. Louden…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Three Mines Idle
Three mines -- Wallerawang, Hassan's Walls and Western Main -- are idle in the west to-day. Production is estimated at about 8,000 tons…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dust Inspection of Western Mines
On Wednesday and Thursday last Mr. M. Dixon, district check inspector of the Western Miners' Federation, and Mr. H. Waite, a dust…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Stoppages
SYDNEY, Monday: Today's coal loss, due to idleness of 11 plus, was! about 8,500 tons. The loss on Friday last was 6000 tons. The greatest…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Colliery "Sabotaged"
Coal production at Coalcliff colliery, had been sabotaged to prove Commonwealth control a failure, the president of the Southern Miners'…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Overtime at Kandos Colliery
Following discussion by representatives of the Minors' Federation, the management and Mr. B. W. Cunningham, industrial officer of the Local…
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