Mine Accidents
William Hooper, 119 Morgan Lane, a laborer at the South mine, was treated at the Hospital yesterday for an injured foot…
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Mining & the mines, 1943
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Eight Mines Idle
Eight cool mines, five on the Northern fields, two in the West, and one on the South Coast, were Idle today. Hebburn No. 2 mine, the largest in…
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SYDNEY.—Hinting that coal stocks held by any enterprise might be pooled, Mr. Orr, a member of the Commonwealth Coal Commission, said today that stocks had dropped to danger level, and it was necessary for enterprises with large reserves to understand that these were being…
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Announcing plans to step up coat production throughout Australia. Mr. W. Orr, of the Coal Commission, today hinted that stocks of coal held by any…
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Including two fresh strikes there were seven mines idle an the New South Wales coalfields today because of industrial disputes. Another two did not…
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At the Zinc Corporation last night J. E. Raven had the top of his right index finger crushed. Dr. Boscence treated him at his residence and then…
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Contending that the Prime Minister, Mr. Curtin should have held his hand until the rank and file miners had voted on the Miners'…
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SYDNEY.—Although no colliery in N.S.W. was idle today owing to unauthorised industrial dispute, the production. Joss amounted to about 2000…
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SYDNEY.—It is estimated that 6000 tons of coal production was lost today as a result of 10 nits on N.S.W. coalfields being idle, and partially idle, through disputes and of her causes. A most unusual issue occurred at Burwood colliery, where 300 men in the Borehole seam section…
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Max Byrne, of 298 Chloride Street, suffered strained muscles of the shoulder and neck at the South mine yesterday. He was treated by Dr…
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The check inspector, Mr. A. E. Campbell, visited the South mine yesterday and later reported: In company with Mr. J. Trebulees…
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At the South Mine yesterday T. Nutt received dirt in his left eye. He was treated by Dr. Walsh and then taken to his home in Chappie Street…
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Thousands of coal minors handed in tools tonight at midnight, the deadline for the expiration of the truce which passed without a settlement of…
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A conference will be held with the mine managers at their room at 2 o'clock today, the union representatives being the W.I.U. of A. executive also Mr. W…
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At the South Mine yesterday H. Pascoe, of 150 Cornish Street, suffered an injured foot. He was treated at the Hospital by Dr. Bosoence and that taken…
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SYDNEY.—A production loss of about 5,000 tons of coal resulted from stoppages at five pits on the N.S.W. coalfields today. The only fresh…
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SYDNEY.—Silver Peak (Broken Hill), Ltd., has joined the syndicate which holds the Parnell mine, near Broken Hill. Its plant is to be…
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Six mines were idle today, involving 1,200 men…
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WASHINGTON, June 2.—Delying the Government, 500,000 members of the United Mine Workers of America have stopped work for the second time in a month. They are employed in vital war production on the anthracite and…
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SYDNEY.—It was learned today that the Government's new anti-strike regulations do not apply to coal mining, The official excuse for this is…
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