Thousands Leave Mines in U.s. Protest
WASHINGTON, Wednesday.â Amid protests of âLet the Senators mine coal,â soft coalminers by the thousands left the coal…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1947
827 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 22 of 42
U.S. Coal Strike Protest Against Labor Bill Washington
At,least half the nation's 400,000 bituminous coal miners are on strike in protest against the Labor Control Acl. passed by the Senate yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Glen Davis Mine Explosion Victims Improving
It was reported from Rylstone hospital this afternoon that the condition of the two shotfirers, Stephen Glew and Allan Webb, who were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →U.S. Coal Crisis Labor Bill Protest
NEW YORK, Thursday.â With its main sources of fresh coal out off the American steel industry yesterday began banking the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MINING Week's Production Another Record
This week's coal production has again reached record proportions and is estimated by the officials of the Western District Miners' Federation…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Strikers in U.s. 40,000 Shipworkers Join Miners
WASHINGTON, Thursday: Today, 40,000. shipyard workers on America's east coast jointed the quarter of a millon soft coal miners on strike…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Record N.S.W. Coal Production
SYDNEY, Friday: NSW coal production this month is the best since 1940. Only one small mine was idle and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →French Coal Strike Ends Workers Gain Wage Rise
PARIS, Sunday: More than 280,000 French miners who are" on strike are expected to return to work tomorrow morning thus ending a strike which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Our First Coal Seam
This year marks the 150 anniversary of the discovery of the first coal seam in Australia, and the Illawarra Historical Society is…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mining First Western Stoppage for 'Almost Month
Only one mine in the western district has been idle since June 9 and officials of the Federation have expressed satisfaction at the splendid…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Film of Colliery
SYDNEY, Wednesday: Representatives of the J. Arthur Rank organisation filmed Richmond Main colliery today as part of their series called,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Three Mines Are Idle
Three mines on the western field, Invincible State and Clandulla were idle to -day, when the production was conservatively…
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JERUSALEM, Wednesday: A spokesman for the Jewish National Army, Hagana, said today that night squads from this organisation had…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Idle Northern Mines SYDNEY, This Afternoon
Five pits were idle on the northern coalfields to- day and three in the west. Coal production loss as a result was about 5,000 tons. All…
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TOKIO, Wednesday: A spokeS man for General MacArthur claimed today that MacArthur's Government was within its rights in authorising…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Mining Faculty for Sydney University
SYDNEY, Thursday: A chair of [?] mining will be established at Sydney University as good at money [?] available to finance it…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Our Coal Production Falls
Invincible colliery, Cullen Bullen is still idle following a dispute over the instalation of power borers. The master was discussed in conference…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Close Watch on Jap Island Miners McARTHUR Considering Australian Objection
WASHINGTON, Thursday: The American Secretary of State (Mr. Marshall) said today that a close watch would be kept on Japanese…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Air Unit Saves Miners N Trapped Under Fall of Coal
NEWCASTLE, Friday: An air compressor which they had been operating, saved the lives of James Brown (56) and Henry Morgan (32)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Straight Talk To British Miners LONDON
The loss of 200,000 tons of coal from stoppages in British coal mines since the five-day week was introduced has caused…
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