Mine Accidents
P. Murphy was X-raycd at the Hospital yesterday for a bruised left knee suffered at the South Mine and was later taken to 424 Piper Street…
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Mining & the mines, 1950
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Two Mine Mishaps
Two mine cases were admitted to the Hospital today. At the C.P.S. A. Bastian received a lacerated scalp. At the Zinc…
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The recently appointed Check Inspector (Mr. W. S. O'Neil) yesterday visited the Junction section of the North Mine and reported as follows:…
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Wallington (N.Z.).—Police believe that a murderer on Friday hacked off the hand of an old prospecter to prise free a bag…
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Sydney. March 6.—The Minister for Shipping and Fuel (Senator McLeay) conferred for three hours in Sydney today with representatives of the coal…
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Washington. March 6.—The worst coal strike in United States history is over and most of the 370 thousand strikers are expected to return to work today…
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C.P.S. employee A. Bastian was admitted to the Hospital with a scalp wound yesterday following a fall in which he struck his head on a piece of steel…
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The mine ambulance today dealt with two Zinc Corporation employees for minor injuries. E. J. Waite was conveyed to a…
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Newcastle.—More than 1000 miners from four pits demonstrated against the management of the J. and A. Brown Co. at Minmi…
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The second stage of the new three-year course in metalliferous mining engineering, planned by Mr. R. Pitman Hooper, will be…
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Newcastle.—Because of a shortage of coal, output from the B.H.P. steelworks has been reduced to 70 per cent. of plant capacity. Strikes at B.H.P mines have reduced the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Govt. Buying of Overseas Coal and Steel Long Range Program Mooted
Canberra, March 7.—A long range program of coal and steel purchases from abroad by the Commonwealth Government is now being considered. The program is being devised by the Commonwealth authorities to assist the Government…
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E. J. Wait (Zinc Corporation) was treated at the Hospital yesterday for an injured right ankle and then allowed to go home…
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The North Mine Job Committee will hold a special general meeting in the Trades Hall on Sunday morning at 10.30 o'clock, Items to be dealt with include…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. Cameron Resigns From Coal Board
Canberra, March 8.— Chairman of the Coal Board (Mr. K. A. Cameron) has tendered tils resignation to the Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies). Mr…
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R. A. Williams miner at the North, suffered crushed toes in an accident today. After treatment at the Hospital he was taken home…
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North Mine employees injured yesterday included: J. Dalwood. 627 Bery Street, crushed fingers of right hand: J. Murphy, 578 McGowen Street, lacerated…
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The following are asked to be present at Zinc No. a court at 9 a.m. tomorrow (Saturday) to represent Zinc No. 5: W. O'Malley. S. Ralph. E. Smith. G…
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Sydney.—The miners at two big B.H.P. coal mines (Burwood and John Darling) returned to work this morninng after a four-days…
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Newcastle.—Newcastle heavy steel industries are faced with a major crisis because of continued strikes in the mines producing coal for the B.H.P. steelworks…
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