Seven Mines Idle SYDNEY, March 29
With seven mines idle on New South Wales coalfields today, there was a production loss of 111,170 tons. In the north five pits failed to work…
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Mining & the mines, 1944
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Pensions For Metal Miners SYDNEY, March 29
Answering Mr. Davidson in the Legislative Assembly, the Minister for Mines stated that he was considering extending miners' pensions to cover metalliferous…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →No Easter Trains Coal Shortage Sydney, March 29
The Railways Commissioner, Mr. Hartigan, stated tonight that because of the coal position it would not be possible to run a series of excursion trains at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mine Accidents
John Draper, of 501 Lane Street, a mullocker at the North mine, was treated at the hospital yesterday for an injured finger…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Zinc Corporation And Mining Tenements
Messrs. Davidson and Horaington have been advised by the Minister for Lands: "With reference to your personal representations on behalf of the Harrier…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mine Accidents
F. J. Lehman, an employee of the Zinc Corporation, was treated today for a bruised foot. P. Lawn suffered a probable fracture…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"This Land Is Mine" Commences Tonight
"This Land is Mme." is a gripping drama of a Nazi occupied town, The film starring Maureen O'Hara and Charles Laughton opened tonight at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"This Land Is Mine" Fine Drama
"This Land is Mine," now showing at Jotinson's, vividly reveals what happens to a peaceful European village when the Nazis take over. The film features such…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Appeal to Miners
CESSNOCK.--"If the law of the country cuts across our conditions, then I will buck the law of the country and I would expect the support…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"This Land Is Mine" at Johnson's
Now showing at Johnson's Theatre is "This Land Is Mine," starring Charles Laughton as a timid school teacher, maureen O'Hara as a young…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Three Mines Idle SYDNEY, April 3
Only three coal mines, all on the Northern fields, were idle today, and the coal loss does not exceed 1,500 tons…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Still Short SYDNEY, April 3
Although the Commonwealth Coal Commissioner, Mr. Mighell, would not comment on prospects today, there a every possibility that unless coat…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Production Committees Newcastle, April 3
Production committees will be established soon at all northern collieries as provided under the new Coal Production Act. This was Indicated yesterday by the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mine Accidents
Ivan Strawbridge struck his head against a chute-at the Zinc Corporation last night. After attention he was admitted to Hospital for concussion…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Reporting Of Dangers On Mines
When the W.I.U. of A. executive was in conference with the management of the Zinc Co[?]oration on Monday, on another matter. Mr. Hooper, underground…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New Process for Making of Coal-petrol
NEW YORK, April 4.—Associated Press of America reports an announcement by Dr. Ernest Berl, Research Professor at the Carnegie…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Loan Co-Operation On The Mines Efforts at the South
At the South Mine under the direction of Mr. Ware, there is an efficient voluntary committee working to recruit applicants for the First Victory Loan…
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Patrick Kelly, of 475 Chappe Street, an apprentice boilermaker at the Zinc Corporation, was treated at the Hospital yesterday for an injured eye…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →North Mine Group Scheme
Outlining the North Mine Group system of purchasing war bonds yesterday, Mr. J. H. Symonds said that the usual facilities would apply to the First…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Production Loss SYDNEY, April 6
The total coal production loss today in the West and Northern fields was 3,550 tons…
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