Miners New Log
Sydney, May 24.—A log of [?] at improved rates [?] in the mining industry would [?] by the Central Executive of the Miners…
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Mining & the mines, 1944
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Five Mines Idle
Sydney, May 24.—Five coll[?] were idle on the northern fields today with the loss of 400 tons of coal, bringing the total loss for the week to 14,000 tons…
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Sydney, May 24.—If the natural coal resources, of all States were [?] developed, coal production would in[?] to meet the demands, said the general…
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The following statement showing the number of men employed by the mining companies (including employees of outside contractors) as at May 18, has…
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Sydney, May 26.—Three mines ere idle today, the total coal loss being [?] tons, involving 1,333 men The coal loss for the week now exceeds…
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R. Mellett, of 414 Gypsum Street, took ill while at work at the North Mine last night, and he was taken home in the ambulance…
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Local delegates from the W.I.U. to the Central Council of the Miners' Federation are of the opinion that Broken Hill mine workers will shortly…
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Messrs. Jan Virgo and Alf Fritsch delegates to the Central Council of the Miners' Federation, are optimistic concerning the proposed inclusion of the…
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Ernest Huxtable, a miner at the South, way admitted to the Hospital last night suffering from severe abrasions and lacerations to both arms, right foot, legs and…
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Sydney, May 29—With three coal mines idle in New South Wales today it was extimated that 3,800 tons of coal would be lost to the production drive…
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At the North mine yesterday W. O. Christopher suffered sprained thigh muscles, He was taken in the ambulance to his home at 638 Chapple Street…
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Sydney, May 30.—To discuss the question of miners pensions schemes as they affect various States executives of the Miners' Federation will confer…
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SYDNEY.—Five collieries on the Newcastle field were idle today as a protest against the reduction in the butter ration which will operate from…
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Mr. A R. Campbell. check inspector, after his visit to the South Mine Yesterday reported: In company with Mr. J. Jenkins…
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Sydney, May 31.—Six mines were Idle in New South Wales today, causing a total loss of about 8,900 tons. Two of them, Richmond Main and Pelaw Main…
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Sydney, June 1.—As a protest against the reduction of two ounces weekly in the butter ration, five northern mines were idle today. The total production…
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At the Zinc Corporation last night W. S. Watts, of 150 Ryan Street, suffered a laceration to the light chest and buck of the left car. He was taken to the…
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Sydney, June 2.—An urgent request to the Acting Prime Minister, Mr. Forde, has been made by the Central Executive of the Miners' Federation for…
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Sydney, June 2.—The gravest industrial situation in Australia, probably since the outbreak of the war in the Pacific, faced the Federal Government today. The developments were:…
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With 15 coal mines idle today the coal loss was estimated at 13,000 tons. Four of the stoppages were as a protest against the reduced…
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