Six Mines Closed
Sydney, October 24. The coal production loss today was 14,700 tons. Seven mines were idle, one through a locomotive breakdown and for six there were no…
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Mining & the mines, 1945
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North Mine First Aid Competitions
Four teams competed in comprebensive First Aid competitions held by the North Mine at the Jubilee Oval today. The competitions were…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Miners Secretary on Disciplinary Code
SYDNEY.—The general secretary of the Miners' Federation (Mr. G. W. S. Grant) said today that the union's proposed disciplinary code on the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Death of Mr. Rowe Was Accidental Finding Of Jury In North Mine Fatality Inquest
CIRCUMSTANCES surrounding the death of Leo William Keith Rowe following injuries suffered at the North mine on Tuesday, October 2, were outlined to the Coroner, Mr. A. R. Raschke, in the Coroner's Court this morning…
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Yesterday morning, F. W. Pollitt suffered an injury to his back while at work at the South Mine. He was taken to the Hospital for an X-ray and then home…
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In answer to queries, Mr. Joe Stakie has given "Barrier Daily Truth" the following information: Jack Stokie pegged out the Pioneer…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tennant Creek Mines Profit
Melbourne, October 24.—Eldorado Tennant Creek Ltd. earned a profit of £41,317 for the year ended June 24. compared with £8,000 in 1943-44. Dividends…
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The most successful First Aid competition held by the North Mine was conducted at the Jubilee Oval throughout yesterday…
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LONDON, October 26. — Seas breaking over the Brighton waterfront were so big that, the water drenched the front rooms…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gales Batter Britain Loose Mines A Menace
London, October 26.—As high tides came in yesterday afternoon a gale, which had been bettering the British Isles this week, returned with renewed strength. The…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →North Mine Inspection
Mr. W. O'Connell, check inspector, was at the North Mine on Friday last, and after his inspection he reported: In company with Mr. B. Burgess…
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Mr. W. O'Connell, check inspector, has called attention to the fact that at the South mine persons other than the braceman and platmen are ringing cage bells…
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Sydney, October 28.—The appointment of the Commonwealth Coal Commissioner. Mr. Mighell, as Australian Acting High Commissioner in England is expected to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Shortage And Stoppages Senator Ashley Talks To Miners
Sydney, October 29.—Australia was imperilled by the coal shortage. Senator Ashley, Minister for Supply and Shipping told a meeting of minrs at Bulli, N.S.W…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mine Accidents
Allan Wallis, an underground motor driver on the Zinc Corporation suffered a crushed upper thigh while at work yesterday. He was taken to the Hospital and…
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Sydney, October 29.—Today's coal loss is only [?] tons. Eight raines are idle mainly because of disputes. Patients and visitors to Men's Surgical…
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Sydney, October 29—It was "quite impossible" to have mine employees on the State Mine Control Board, said Mr. Justice Davison, chairman of…
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Edward Nilsen a laborer at the North Mine and residing at 133 Newton Lane, was treated at the Hospital yesterday for an injury caused when a trolley ran…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The South Mine
The following extracts are taken from the South mine superintendent's annual report for the year ended June 30 to the shardholders at the annual meeting held…
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Sydney, October 29.—Claiming that its adoption by the miners' aggregate meetings at the week-end was a good augury lot the future, the general secretary at…
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