Two Collieries Idle
CESSNOCK Tuesday.—Two collieries, Millfield Greta and Stanford Main No. 2, were idle on the Cessnock field to-day…
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Mining & the mines, 1941
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Miners' Unemployed Register
The Northern Miners' Federation has begun a membership register of unemployed and cavilled-out members to fill vacancies in mines on the…
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Refugees arriving from southeastern Luzon province disclosed that the evacuation of the Paracale sector resulted in the loss of one of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Serious Fire at Bellbird Colliery. Large Store Destroyed
On Saturday afternoon there was a serious outbreak of flre at Bellbird colliery, which destroyed the building housing the colliery stores. Cegsnock and Bellbird brigades were summoned. On their arrival the building' was well ablaze and the lire-men directed their efforts to the saving of the machine shop. Their efforts were successful. Thn causp of the outbreak 1b rti-…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Neath Miners' Lodge Old Meterans Retire
Neath mineworkers who are retiring under the pension scheme were entertained by fellow members of the Miners' Lodge at a social on Friday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Claims Before Maitland Coal Reference Board
Maitland Coal Reference Board Yesterday dealt with claims affecting Aberdare, Aberdare Extended and Aberdare Central collieries…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mners’ Pensions Coal Production Not Affected SYDNEY
The Minister for Mines and Chairman of the Miners’ Pensions Tribunals stated to-day that several hundred applications for pensions were…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War-time Precautions in Mines. Minister Confers with Industry
The Chief Secretary and Minister for Mines (Mr. J. M. Baddeley) conferred with representatives of mining unions, coal proprietors,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Appeal to Miners Keep Up Coal Supply CESSNOCK
There was a great obligation on the mine workers, after the break for Christmas, to return to work on Monday. This was contained in…
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CESSNOCK Wednesday.— Stanford Main No. 2 and Millfield Greta collieries resumed operation on the Cessnock field to-day. The disputed at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Retiring Miners Entertained Tributes to Employees and Comapany Value of Coal Industry to Muswellbrook
History in the industrial sphere was made at Muswellbrook on Saturday night when employees and representatives of the employers met at a farewell social evening tendered to those employees of the Musweilbrook and St. Heliers' Collierie s who will retire on pensions…
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The Commonwealth Bank fixed the price of gold lodged at the Mint on Monday at £10/10/, per since fine Sovereigns are £2/8/3 each…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Board Warning By Chairman Lodge’s Stand
When informed that the Pelaw Main Miners’ Lodge had refused to accept a decision of the Maitland and Coal Board of Reference, the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Industry at Muswellbrook Muswellbrook
That the coalmining industry was of the utmost Importance to Muswell brook was stressed at a gathering arranged to entertain members of…
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The Minister for Mines, Mr. Baddeley, is continuing with his survey of mines in New South Wales which may, in an emergency, provide…
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NEWCASTLE Monday.—All the mines on the Newcastle Held are reported to have resumed operations to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Work At Northern Mines
Collieries in the North resumed to-day. For the fortnight the working time was restricted to eight days. Details, furnished by the shipping…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners Injured Admitted To Hospital
CESSNOCK Monday.—Two mine workers were injured while working at Cessnock to-day. William Hepplewhite. 31. a skin…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →W. A. Gold Return
The Western Australian gold yield for the first 11 months of 1941 was 1,015,290 oz. valued at £10,860,836, against 1,104,938 oz. for the…
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OTTAWA Dec. 27.—Canadian gold production for October was 461,000oz, compared with 455,000oz for September, and 468,000oz for October last…
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