U.S. Coal Strike Lewis Denies Responsibility WASHINGTON
Forced by Federal Court order to testify, United Mineworkers' President John L. Lewis told the Presidential Fact Finding Board yesterday that he…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1948
982 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 12 of 50
Extraordinary Anomaly At Ivanhoe Colliery
Due to an anomaly existing at Ivanhoe Colliery, miners were unable to till their "darg" and the management was losing seven pence per ton on ail coal produced for external use, said a mining official this morning…
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SYDNEY, Friday: Model townships for 5000 miners and their families would be constructed near the new State coal mines at Burragorang,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lithgow, Miners, Black [?] Lithgow
Vale of [?] by the Executive [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Shortage Causes Adelaide Train Cuts
[?] Friday: Nearly all Adelaide steam passenger train services have been cancelled from one o'clock to-morrow afternoon until midnight on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Strike of Soft Coal Miners
WASHINGTON, Sunday. — President Truman today instructed the Justice Department to seek a Federal Court…
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BERLIN, Sunday: German coalminers in the Ruhr last month produced 7,150,000 tons of coal. This is the first month the Ruhr pits…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →U.S.A. Miners Ordered to Resume Work New York
John L. Lewis, miners' leader, recently lofted a court order to instruct U.S.A. miners to resume work…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Supply Minister's Warning But Praises Lithgow Miners
LITHGOW, Monday: The Minister for Supply Senator Ashley, today warney miners that they must be prepared to suffer discipline from outside, If…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Qantas Steward Allegedly Trafficked in Gold
SYDNEY, Monday: In the Special Federal Court today, former Qantas Airways steward was committed for trial for alleged trafficking in gold…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The "Gold Days" at Carcoar and Mandurama
Carcoar and Mandurama, both founded because of gold discoveries, are to-day centred in one of the richest mixed farming and…
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[?] Miners [?] will [?] the Government in [?] tomorrow [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →U.s. Coal Strike
WASHINGTON, Wednesday: Hopes of an early settlement of the strike 400,000 soft coalminers which is having serious repercussions on transport…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Steelworks Colliery Wheelers' Claim Is Refused
Contract wheelers at the Steel- works Colliery already enjoy an advantage of one farthing per ton over wheelers at the State Coal Mine for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →W.A. Coal, Oil Samples
CANBERRA, Thursday: The Minister for the Interior, Mr. Johnson, is very interested in some samples of soft coal and shale he brought back…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Not One Coal Stoppage This Week
There were no stoppages on the western field this week, miners producing the best weekly total for many months…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lithgow Miners' Black Beer Ban Tightened
LITHGOW, Friday: In an effect to tighten up the black ban on the Zig Zag Hotel, the Vale of Clw[?] miners lodge, and Lithgow Trades and Labor…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In Palestine Mine Kills Arab Guerrilla Leader
JERUSALEM, Friday: Abdul Kadir Husseini, Arab gu[?]lla leadrr and kinsman of the Grand Mufti, was killed in action yesterday at, Mt…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Coal Rationing Threatened Unless Coal Output Speeded
The Joint Coal Board has warned the Coal Industry Tribunal, Mr. F. H. Gallagher, that supplies or coal to essential consumers would…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →American Coal Strike Unsettled Washington
A meeting of the miners' pension fund trustees yesterday failed to, bring an immediate settlement of the strike of soft coal miners. The…
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