Natives' Big Part In Mine Dividends
The extensive use of natives as one of the major reasons why gold mines paid good dividends in South Africa, Mr…
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Mining & the mines, 1949
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Coal Board Chief Speaks On Crisis
SYDNEY, Wed.--The Chairman of the Joint Coal Board (Mr. K. A. Cameron) in a nation-wide broadcast to-night on the coal crisis said that the way remained open for…
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SYDNEY. Wed:--The House Would remain open next week to meet any possible development in the coal risis, the Premier (Mr…
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SYDNEY, Wed.--The general president of the Miners' Federaton (Mr. L. Williams) said to-night that there had…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shipping Warned; Floating Mine
LONDON, Thursday, (AAP).-- North Sea radio stations last night fleshed a danger warning to all ships in a 40 square mile…
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CESSNOCK Thurs.-- After 65 continuous hours struggle to save 1500 tons of coal from fire at the Bellbird colliery, Cess nock, miners…
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SYDNEY, Thurs.-- A general strike on the Australian coalfields on Monday appears inevitable, unless a solution can be found td-morrow…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Rail Coal Stocks Low Along The North Coast
Railway stocks of coal are so low at North Coast depots that there may be no rail movement between Taree and Murwillumbah to-morrow…
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CESSNOCK, Friday--Miners at Bellbird Colliery this morning removed the last of the hot coal which, early this week…
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CANBERRA, Fri.--The Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) said to-day he saw no purpose in making any more statements on the coal…
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SYDNEY, Friday.--The Joint Coal Board is considering proposals aimed at averting the general coal strike on Monday. The proposals, which have not been…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Message From Miners' Leader
SYDNEY, Sun-- In a special message to all Australian mineworkers, Mr Williams as chairtan of the Coal Mining Unions'…
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SYDNEY, Sun.--Mining Union officials said after the confenence that key men in sufficient numbers would be…
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SYDNEY, Sunday-- Stocks of coal made available for flood victims in Maitland were "frozen" by local police this afternoon. following to-day's coal crisis conference. Maitland police said to-night…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Strike Begins To-day Last Minute Talks Tail To Reach Settlement
SYDNEY, Sunday.--A general strike will begin on the coalfields to-morrow, which will lead to the greatest industrial dislocation in Australia's history. A desperate, last-minute bid at a conference to-day failed to…
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CANBERRA, Mon.--The president of the N.S.W. Division of Liberal Party (Mr. W. H. Spooner) said to-night the policy of…
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SYDNEY, Mon.--It Was high time that the miners Had the community direct, the leader of the State…
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SYDNEY, Mon.--The Miners' Federation is organising a credit system for miners in coalfield towns throughout, Australia as the first preparation for a long strike. Union officials in all the towns have been asked to register all…
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SYDNEY, Mon.--Officials of the Miners' Federation will not draw their salaries during the coal strike…
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WARWICK, Mon.--Years of inaction and appeasement had at last caught up with the Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) the leader…
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