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Broken Hill & the Far West · Mining & the mines
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SYDNEY.—The Coal Commissioner (Mr. Mighell) today described as "nonsense" the report that experienced miners would be called for to work the Government-controlled Coalcliff colliery which has been idle since Wednesday. Miners did not give any reason for striking and Mr. Mighell has…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wollongong, January 21.—Frank Welford (31) married, an assistant engineer at Old Bulli colliery died in the Bulli District Hospital on Saturday from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →It was expected that the mine And check inspector's thermometers would be tested by the mines inspector at the South mine today. Mr. W…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At a special meeting of the W.I.U. of A. at the Trades Hall yesterday the executive reported on a proposal and guarantees by the North Mine, the proposal involving the transfer of 20 men now working as wages miners to the laboring department, carrying the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →K. Curtis, a timberman at the South Mine, suffered injuries to the back while at work yesterday. After treatment he was taken to his home at [?] Gypaum…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SYDNEY.—With 10 pits idle the production loss on N.S.W. coalfields today is estimated at about 8000 tons. The stoppages coincide with the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SYDNEY.—The coal owners are seeking the suspension of the sittings of the Commonwealth Board of Coal inquiry until the Miners' Federation…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SYDNEY.—After four days' idleness the Commonwealth-controlled Coalcliffe colliery on the South Coast resumed production today. The mine…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →W. Kelly was taken ill at the Zinc Corporation yesterday morning and was conveyed to his home at 412 Morgan Street…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sydney, January 23.—Ten coal mines idle today throughout N.S.W. for the loss of over 8,000 tons of coal…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sydney, January 23.—After sitting for about two hours the Board of Coal Inquiry, with Mr. Justice Davidson presiding, was adjourned to March 5…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The check inspector. Mr. W. O'Connell, visited the North mine yesterday, and later reported:—In company with Mr. P. Hiscock, shift…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Under a new National Security Regulation which applies to mining operations and treatment works at the North, South, Zinc, and New Broken Hill Consolidated Ltd. mines, these industries are now regarded as protected industries and consequently men will not be able to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SYDNEY. representatives of all coal mine employees are conferring in Sydney on all phases of mine work. The conference will determine what…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mr. W. O'Connell, check inspector, was at the North mine yesterday, and after his inspection he reported. In company with Mr. R. Cocks…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sydney, January 24.—A conference was held today between Mr. Justice Davidson, chairman of the Coal Board of Inquiry, and representatives of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sydney, January 24.—It is of vital to importance that coal production should be [?]coelerated, said the Minister for Mines. Mr. [?]y, today in discussing the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Under a new National Security Regulation which applies to mining operations and treatment works at the North. South, Zinc and New Broken Hill…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE announcement yesterday by the Manpower Officer (Mr. J. Land) that local mining had been defined as a protected industry, which meant…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SYDNEY.—Five Northern and one South Coast coal mine were idle to-day and the production loss is estimated at 5,300 tons compared with…
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