Slave Conditions For Japanese Miners In Hokkaido
TOKIO, Thurs. (A.A.P.).-- Seventy-five thousand Japanese miners are working as slaves under conditions unbearable for…
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Mining & the mines, 1948
253 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 1 of 13
Mine Host at Odds-on
SYDNEY, Fri.--Mine Host is odds-on favourite for the First Six Furlongs Mixed Stakes at Moorefield to-morrow…
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LONDON, Sun. (A.A.P.)--A official estimate shows that, total British coal' output in 1947 amounted to 199,715,587 tons,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Steel Behind The Coal
Second only to the miners call for men is the miners' call for steel to build the equipment which will make their work result in a maximum tonnage of coal at the surface. More mechanism is on the way. Mine locomotives have to work over heavy gradients…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Goldfield Manager Dies - Hit On Head
PORT MORESBY, Monday (A.A.P.-Reuter).--John Scott, manager at Lae of New Guinea Goldfields Ltd., died at Lae on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners Near Tarcet
LONDON, Tues. (A.A.P.).-- British miners in the' 53 weeks' period which ended on Saturday produced 199.7 million tons of…
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SYDNEY, Tues.--A denial that the champion sprinter, Mine Host was lame, was made by trainer Arthur Croall after the Ajax colt…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mine Host "Definite" In Challenge
SYDNEY, Wed.-- Denying rumours that Mine Host was in poor form, Mrs. Croall, wife of the trainer, A. S…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mine Host Goes Well
SYDNEY, Thurs.--Mine Host, fancied Challenge Stakes entrant, stepped out well over five, furlongs at Moorefield this morning and showed no sign of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →N.S.W. Coal Output Causes Alarm
SYDNEY, Thurs.--Failure Of New South Wales mine workers to produce maximum output this week after their return from…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Big Coal Loss Feared
SYDNEY, Friday.--More than 50,000 tons of coal will be lost on New South Wales coalfields next week unless a dispute involving…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mining Stoppage
SYDNEY, Tues.--Last-minute moves to-day to cancel one-day stoppages by enginedrivers and firemen working in N.S.W…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mine Host Beaten In Track Gallop
SYDNEY, Tues.--Mine Host, firm favourite for Saturday's Challenge Stakes, surprised track watchers at Moorefield…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farhad, Mine Host Not Going South
SYDNEY, Tues.--Plans to take sprinters Farhad and Mine Host south for the Oakleigh Plate and Newmarket Handicap have been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Copper Mining At Tenterfield
A concentrating mill is being. constructed at Drake, near Tenterfield, in order to foster the copper mining. industry in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Nymboida Coal Case Heard In Sydney Court
SYDNEY, Tuesday.--Evidence that Ronald Maurice Farthing, of 35 Hughes street, Mascot, had invested £900 in coal mining leases on the North Coast was given when the Nymboida coal case was resumed before Mining Warden Cocks, S.M., at the Redfern…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Nymboida Coal Case May Go On 'For Weeks'
SYDNEY, Wednesday.--Hints that the Nymboida coal case would continue "for weeks" unless present proceedings were strictly limited to matter relevant to the test case which Mining Warden Cocks, S.M., is now hearing, were given during legal argument…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →'Discord' Between Coal Case Hearing
SYDNEY, Thursday.--The story of a meeting held in his car outside the Domain gates about September, 1946, at which he spoke of "discord" between himself and two other associates was related by Cecil Frederick Norris, motor engineer, of South…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Complete Shutdown Of Steam Trains And Gas Unless Miners Return
SYDNEY, Thurs.--There will be a complete shutdown of gas supplies and steam train services on Wednesday next unless coalminers are back at work by Tuesday, it was learned in authoritative Government circles to-night…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Strike Settlement Expected
SYDNEY, Fri.-- Conferences in Sydney involving coalfields unions and the Joint Coal Board are expected to lead to the…
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