Goodsyards Close Today Shortage Of Coal
Sydney, April 27.—Because of the serious shortage of coat, all railways goods yards and sheds will be closed from midnight tomorrow (Thursday)…
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Mining & the mines, 1949
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S.A. Faces Coal Shortage Interruption Of Trains Threatened
Adelaide, April 27.—Another cool short[?] age is predicted for the week-end when steam train services will be curtailed Commonwealth railways in this State are…
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Sydney, April 27.—Terms of settlement of the Captain's Flat dispute will be placed before a mass meeting of striking miners on Friday morning. These terms were reached at a compulsory conference today of the representatives of Lake…
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Teams which will compete, in Inter-Mine Tennis Association matches. tomorrow are— Zinc No.3: Hobbs, Jones, Evitts,…
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Outback mines are active in the production of ore, Mr. C. Harris (mines inspector) said today. Those producing suuphide ore…
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W. Clement (North) was treated at the Hospital and then taken home to 24 Iodgie Street. He had a lacerated eye brow…
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The inter-mine tennis matches played this morning resulted— B. Grade: Zinc 1 def Contractors 7 sets to 25 South 1 def. Zinc 2…
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At the South Mine today K. W. Stockdale received treatment for a probable fractured toe. F. Golding, pf 145 Wilson Street,…
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Sydney— A loss of 156000 tons of coal today, because of the miners' May Day holiday, will aggravate the already serious coal shortage. Commenting on the shortage a…
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K. W. Stockdale, 144 Ryan Street, suffered a probable fractured toe at the South Mine yesterday. After treatment he was taken home…
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Gold mining was in the dol drums and gold production, unfortunately, was declining steadily, the president of the…
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Sir. In your publication, dated April 22, an inquirer asked the text of the discussion between the Check Inspector (Mr. O'Connell), and the President of…
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R. Payne North residing at 498 McGowen Street, was treated at the Hospital yesterday for an injury to the right side…
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During the four weeks ended April 3 South Mine output was as follows— Crude are treated, 18,010 tons,…
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The cheek inspector (Mr. W. O'Connell) visited the North Mine No. [?] shaft yesterday, and later reported: In company with Mr. Grimsley…
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Sir.—I see in yesterday's issue under the heading "North Mine Stope" that a correspondent wants to know why I did not reply to Mr. Dunlevy's previous…
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Sydney, May 3.—The Central Council of the Miners' Federation decided today to call a general strike of Victorian miners unless the dispute involving wage…
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Melbourne, May 4.—Following the threat by Miners Federation officials that there would be a stoppage of work at the Wonthaggi coal mine if the men's wages…
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L. B. Walsh Zinc Corporation employee, was treated at the Hospital yesterday for a lacerated forearm. He was taken home to 181 Ryan Street…
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Sydney, May 4.—The Miners' Central Council decided today that rank and file stopwork meeting of Australian miners would be called immediately if…
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