No Coal Strike Sydney, September 3
All coaimines were working in New South Wales for the second day in succession with the exception of the Duckenfield on the Northern field where a…
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Mining & the mines, 1942
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Colliery Hold-up
SYDNEY. — Following a pit top meeting today millers at the Excelsior colliery on the southern field returned home. The miners' secretary (Mr…
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Frank Tucker, a miner at the [?] was treated at the Hospital yesterday for an injury to the knee, and then allowed to go to his home at 239…
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Yesterday Mr Hadlev, Mines Inspector, and Mr. Campbell, check [?]pector visited a feldspar mine about 29 [?] from Broken Hill, and situated 13 miles…
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SYDNEY.—It is estimated that about 3300 tons of coal were lost today as a result of the strikes at four mines in New South Wales…
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One mine on the southern coalfields of New South Wales, which was idle yesterday, resumed work today, but another mine on this field stopped…
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At the South Mine yesterday J. Jackaman was struck by a stone and suffered [?]tions to the left shin and ankle and an injured left forearm. He was taken…
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SYDNEY.—Work was resumed today at the Metropolitan colliery in the south field, but two mines were still idle in New South Wales today…
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Mine workers treated at the Hospital yesterday were Thomas Robertson, of [?]60 Blende Street, a miner at the North mine, lacerated wrist: Jack Kemp, of…
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The check inspector, Mr. A. R. Campbell, visited the North Mine yesterday and later reported: In company with Mr. H. Von…
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Miners' lamps are important as real safetly applications. They represent a big advance on the candle. They enable men to see more clearly the possible dangers…
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Four strikes, including two in the North, and a mechanical breakdown threw 1,34[?] miners idle and resulted in a production loss of about 4,300 tons…
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SYDNEY.—One mine, the Aberdare colliery on the northern coalfields, is idle today over an industrial dispute. The Pelton mine, where a dispute was…
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H. Garner brulsed his left leg at the Zinc Corporation yesterday afternoon. He was taken to his home at 233 South Road…
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In the lonely hills of the Thackaringa Station[?] prospectors have struck and are developing a deposit of foldspar—a mineral that is…
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Two mines were idle on the Northern Field today. They were Stockton Borehole and Pelton. On the Southern field the…
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At the Zinc Corporation last night A. E. Allen suffered a bruised left forearm. He was treated at the mine and taken in the ambulance to his…
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To discuss the log of wages and conditions presented by the B.I.C., the Mining Managers' Association has advised the secretary of the B.I.C…
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"A most harsh thing to do" under the circumstances was to prosecute the Broken Hill Propr[?]try Company Limited under National Security REgulations."…
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SYDNEY.—The eighteenth strike since the Coal Control Regulations have operated occurred today on the northern field. The second biggest…
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