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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1943

331 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 3 of 17

Legal Action Against Coal Miners

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 23 February 1943 · page 2

SYDNEY, Mon.—Prosecutions under the National Security (Coal Control) Regulations are [?] be launched in connection…

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Miners Resume After Prosecution Threat

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 24 February 1943 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tues.—Last night's announcement that striking South Coast miners were to be prosecuted was followed to-day by…

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Seven N.s.w. Mines Idle

Daily Examiner · Friday 26 February 1943 · page 4

SYDNEY, Thurs.—Seven collieries were idle in New South Wales to-day. They are Hebburn No. 1, Maitland and Lambton. on…

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Order To Resume Defied By Miners

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 3 March 1943 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tues.— Although ordered by the Northern Board of Management to resume production after 13 days' idleness miners…

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Eight Mines Idle

Daily Examiner · Thursday 4 March 1943 · page 4

SYDNEY, Wed.—Owing to industrial disputes and mechanical breakdowns, eight mines were idle in N.S.W. to-day. The pits employ…

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U.S. Surplus Gold In Lend-Lease Plan

Daily Examiner · Monday 8 March 1943 · page 3

LONDON, Sat.—A suggestion that America may lend-lease some of her surplus gold after the war to continental…

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Coal Miners To Be Prosecuted For Absenteeism

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 10 March 1943 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tues.—The Acting Deputy Commonwealth Crown Solicitor, Mr. C. L. Quinliven, said to-night in connection with…

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Coal Stoppage Involves 11,000

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 10 March 1943 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tues.—It is estimated that a production loss of 23,000 tons of coal and 1000 tons of coke resulted to-day…

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Gas From Mine for Motor Fuel

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 10 March 1943 · page 3

SYDNEY, Tues.—A truck and motor car were used to-day for demonstrating the efficacy of methane gas pumped from…

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Mining Shares More Active

Daily Examiner · Thursday 11 March 1943 · page 1

SYDNEY, Wed.—Trading on the Sydney Stock Exchange to-day was very harrow. Government bonds were quiet, and…

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Hard Names For Disputants In Coal Industry

Daily Examiner · Friday 12 March 1943 · page 3

CANBERRA, Thurs.—Allegations that the mine owners were Fascists and the miners were traitors were exchanged…

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Most Coal Miners Expected to Start Work This Morning

Daily Examiner · Monday 15 March 1943 · page 2

NEWCASTLE, Sunday.—Although Hebburn No. 2 collie decided to reject the advice of the Central Council of the…

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Seven Mines Idle

Daily Examiner · Friday 19 March 1943 · page 4

SYDNEY, Thurs.—Included in the seven pits idle on the New South Wales coalfields to-day, were two South Coast collieries,…

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Officials' Smart Work Averts Coal Strike In Northern Area

Daily Examiner · Friday 19 March 1943 · page 2

NEWCASTLE, Thurs.—The release to-night from Maitland Gaol of two clippers of the Richmond Main colliery…

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Six Coal Mines Idle

Daily Examiner · Saturday 20 March 1943 · page 4

SYDNEY, Fri.—A production loss of 8800 tons, it is estimated, was represented in the stoppage of work at six mines on the New…

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Threatened U.s. Coal Strike

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 23 March 1943 · page 3

NEW YORK, Sun.— The Government is expected to intervene shortly in the deadlock between John Lewis and operators at the…

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Action Over Unpaid Fines Causes Miners To Strike

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 24 March 1943 · page 3

SYDNEY, Tues.— Protesting against police action last night in picking up five men from Keira mine over unpaid fines imposed…

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12 Mines Idle

Daily Examiner · Thursday 25 March 1943 · page 3

SYDNEY, Wed.—Due in most instances to local dispute, 12 coal mines were idle in New South Wales to-day. The…

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Alleged Theft Of Alluvial Gold Worth £36,496

Daily Examiner · Thursday 25 March 1943 · page 2

AUCKLAND, Wed.—Arrested in the United States last year. Leo Edward Morland was charged in the Christchurch…

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5500 Miners Cease Work

Daily Examiner · Friday 26 March 1943 · page 3

CESSNOCK, Thurs.—Sixteen collieries, employing 5500 men, and with a daily production of 19,000 tons, were idle to-day…

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