Mine Accidents
A. R Hurst, who injured his right arm at the South Mine yesterday, was treated at Dr. Ross surgery, and then allowed to go to his home at 194 Ryan Street…
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Mining & the mines, 1943
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Coal Deliveries Short New York, June 20
Deliveries of coal and coke to Denmark from Germany during May totalled only 100,000 tons as a result of Allied bombing of the Ruhr mines and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Output Concern in America and Britain Washington, June 20
The American United Press says that last minute negotiations between the miners and operators collapsed. Increasing the probability of a…
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While working in a stope at the Zinc, Corporation last night. A. H. Gurney, who resides at 697 Beryl Street, met with an accident and it is probable that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners to Return Government Control Of Mines WASHINGTON, June 22
The Miners' President, Mr. Lewis, has ordered miners to return to the pits until October 31 provided the Government remains in control of the mines…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Economy SYDNEY, June 23
Economies in the use of coal would release 1,000,000 tons for the making of munitions, said Mr. W. Orr, a member of the Commonwealth Coal Commission,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Three Mines Idle SYDNEY, June 23
Three mines were idle in New South Wales today, the loss of production being 3.420 tons. Two of the mines were stopped because of Industrial disputes,…
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[?] the North Mine last night J. J. [?] while cleaning up, got foreign [?] in both eyes. He was taken in ambulance to his home at 19 Gossan…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Silver Peak Mine
Silver Peak (Broken Hill) Ltd., whose issued capital is £25,300, incurred a loss of £154 in the year to June 30,1942, compared with £105 loss…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hospital Wants Special Machine; Appeal To Mines
AT the meeting of the Hospital Board last night it was decided to ask the Mining Managers' Association to contribute half the cost of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mt. Isa Mines Short of Manpower Brisbane, June 24
According to the manager of the Mt. Isa Mine. Mr. C. R. Hilton, the flow of certain ores may be hindered unless more manpower is made available at the mine…
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In connection with the settlement of the mines dispute, President Roosevelt said: "It is a good thing that the miners…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →North Mine
Mr. A. R. Campbell, check inspector, after a visit to the North Mine yesterday. reported:— In company with Mr. R. Burns…
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While handling timber at the Zinc Corporation. W. J. Ford strained his chest muscles. He was taken in the ambulance to his home at 165 Pell…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners Fined for Unauthorised Strike
SYDNEY.—Members of the Bloomfield South Miners' Lodge have each been fined 2/6 for staging an unauthorised strike yesterday. The…
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While working on the 1770 level at the North Mine yesterday D. J. Hasson was struck by a bar when barring down a chute. He was treated for a cut on the…
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SYDNEY.—The secretary of the Western Colliery Owners (Mr. W. F. McNally) said today that he had received an ultimatum from the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Accidents in N.S.W. Mines Sydney, June 29
The Labor and Industry Minister, Mr. H. Knight, said today that industrial accidents and occupational diseases resulted in 94,557 manpower weeks being…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Five Mines Idle
Five mines in the north were idle today and one in the south, over 2,000 men being involved…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Strike Threat Superintendent's Removal Demanded Sydney, June 30
A general coal strike is threatened among Western New South Wales miners commencing next Monday. The Western Miners' Federation today…
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