Mine Accidents Nine Cases Yesterday
Nine men were Injured at work on the line of lode yesterday, none serious. Suffering from a compound fracture of the thumb. E. V. Crouch, fo the Zinc…
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Mining & the mines, 1948
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Miners Given Chance
SYDNEY. — The hearing of an application by the Joint Coal Board was adjourned…
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NEW YORK, April 20.—More than 3,500 mine employees refused to start night shift last night because of the committal of their…
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Paris, April 20.—Firedamp is believed to have caused a violent explosion which killed 31 miners. Injured 32 and trapped many others at a coal mine near Lens…
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PARIS, April 21.—The result of an explosion in a coal mine at Sallaumines, near Lens, in Northern France, is that 14 miners are…
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Yesterday A. C. S. Shaw bruised his right shoulder at the Zinc Corporation. He was treated at a surgery and then went home to 73 Wilson Street…
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WOLLONGONG.— A new type of tea service for N.S.W. coal miners was installed at Tongarra colliery…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners Concerned at Beer Strike
Newcastle. April 21.—The Sydney beer strike was today condemned by delegates to the Northern Miners' Board of Management. Delegates said the strike…
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SYDNEY.—A long-service leave of three months for all miners after seven years aggregate service would create greater…
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Washington, April 21.—With thousands of miners again idle in protest against convictions, the United Mineworkers Union and its president (Mr. John…
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CANBERRA.—The Minister for External Territories (Mr. Ward) today confirmed reports of gold discoveries near Wabac, New…
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CANBERRA.—Recent reports from Port Mcresb of a rich rold strike in a ead-hunter area in north-eastern New…
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Moorlands brown coal is suitable for gasmaking by the Lurgi process, but further investigations into the extent of the field and the cost involved in…
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SYDNEY.—The Northern Miners' Management Board officially interested itself in the eight-weeks-old N.S.W. beer strike…
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C. Davey. of the North Mine, received surgery treatment for on injury to the third finger of his left hand yesterday and was taken home to 168 Morgan…
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An agreement granting an option of parchase of Umberumberka Mine has been entered into the term of the option is 21 vears and the agreement provided…
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Theft of a pair of work trousers and a flannel from the change house at Zinc Corporation have goaded the job committee to ask…
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The Broken Hill Bowling Club last night played a return match against members of the North Mine Staff Bowling Club at the Sturt…
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Canberra, April 22. — Confirmation of gold discoveries near Wabap, New Guinea, was given today by the Minister of External Territories. Mr. E. J…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gas From S.a. Coal German Experts Begin Survey
Moorlands brown is suitable for gasmakin: by the Large process, but further investigations into the extent of the held and the cost involved in…
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