Coal Shortage Not Felt Here
"There is no danger of an immediate restriction in the services of the Broken Hill and Suburban Gas Co. said the secretary manager of…
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Mining & the mines, 1940
387 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 12 of 20
No Neglect Says Coroner In Mine Inquest
THE jury in the South mine inquest at the conclusion of the three days' hearing in the Coroner's Court before the Coroner (Mr. A. B. Collins) yesterday afternoon returned a verdict of accidental death…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Ghastly Blunder" Mr. Hughes On Coal Strike
CANBERRA, Friday.— The Minister for Industry (Mr. Hughes) said last night that the coal strike had been a ghastly blunder from its inception…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Silver Peak Mine Labor Conditions Suspended
AN application by Silver, Peak (Broken Hill) Ltd. for, a suspension of labor conditions foraperlod of six months was granted by the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Owners Will Not Budge No Concessions SYDNEY
A LEADING coal owner said last night that there was no possibility of concessions by the proprietors, who stood together as firmly as…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Only Two Mines Operating Free Labor Call Unheeded SYDNEY
THE Millfield Greta mine, which can produce 600 tons of coal daily, and Rothbury, which has been producing 1100 tons a day…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →County Council Gets Coal Effort To Remove Restrictions SYDNEY
The Sydney County Council by three votes to two decided today to recommend that the Government lift all electricity restrictions in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →End of Coal Strike in Sight Miniers' terms Being Considered CANBERRA
THE Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) announced today that the Government was considering the leaders'…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Thebarton Boys See Mines
Those of the visiting Thebarton Technical School boys, who were not taken over the surface workings of the North mine yesterday, this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dramatic Turn In Coal Strike Position CANBERRA
The coal strike situation took a dramatic turn this afternoon when it was announced that the Minister for Industry (Mr. Hughes) and the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →South Mine Disaster Inquiry Sought By M.I.A. SYDNEY, Thursduy
IN the Legislative Assembly to-day Sir. M. A. Davidson (Lab Cobar) demanded a departmental inquiry into the whole circumstance…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Strikers to Resume Work Huge Losses In Wages CANBERRA
ASETTLEMENT of the coal strike was announced by the Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) early this morning. Work will probably be resumed at most collieries early next-week. Coal owners said that operations could be resumed within three to five working days…
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SYDNEX, Monday.—The majority of the big collieries, in New South Wales resumedwork today after ten weeks idleness. Others are expected…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →24,000 Tons of Coal From Newcastle
SYDNEY, Thursday.—A message from Newcastle states that provision has been made for the carriage by coal trains in Newcastle of another…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Inter-mine Tennis
Inter-mine Tennis Association results for last Saturday were:—Zinc No. 1 defeated Souths 5 sets 41 games to 4 sets 41 games, Central-B.H.P…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Baseball Results-- Surprise by North Mine
ZINC Corporation continued their winning run when the third series of matches in the baseball competition was played yesterday. They…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mine Idle Dispute Over Free Laborer LITHGOW
THE Commonwealth Colliery at Lidsdale near Wallerawang, is again idle. It is alleged that wheelers refused to take over…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Employees In Arms Industries Training to Be Intensified Move to Increase Coal Production (Special to "The Miner") LONDON, May 29
WORKERS for arms industries will be trainedat the rate of 100,000 a year instead of 40,000 as hitherto. Announcing this today the Minister for Labor (Mr.Bevin) said that new centres established would provide…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Inter-mine Tennis
Following are the results of the competitions in the Inter-Mine Tennis Association:—Central-B.H.P. received forfeit from North No. 3, Souths…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Stay In" Strike Coal Miners at N. Wallarah Sydney
IT was reported to the Miners Management Board today that.70 men at North Wallarah had commenced a "stay-in" coal…
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