400 Axis Ships Sunk Over 70 Per Cent. Attributed To Mines
The British Air Ministry, in a review of minelaying op nations, both by aircraft and scacraft since the outbreak of war, says…
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Mining & the mines, 1943
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2650 Men in Mine Stoppages
SYDNEY Thurs. — Involving 2650 men, there were nine stoppages on the New South Wales coalfields to-day, and the production…
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SYDNEY Friday.—Miners from Seaham No. 2 on the northern field, were Still searching to-day for John Parry, 83, who…
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On Wednesday the employees of Aberdare Central Miners' Lodge stopped work, claiming that two men had been gassed in the mine. The lodge officials…
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KURRI Friday.—A verdict of accidental death was returned by the Deputy Coroner, Mr. J. R. Scott, when he held an inquest…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners Described As Hard Drinkers
SYDNEY Friday— There is more beer consumed per head in Cessnock than in any other country town in NSW, said a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners' Pension Fund. Financial Position Serious
A statement setting out the financial position of the Miners' Pension Tribunal was recently made by the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Safety in Coal Mines Minister’s Statement
SYDNEY Sat.—“Any stoppage or threatened stoppages in coal mines, arising from safety issues, are dealt with…
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CESSNOCK Saturday.—Elrington, Aberdare Central and, Seaham No. 2 collieries which were idle on Friday, will all resume…
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KURRI Sat.—A verdict of accidental death was returned by the Cessnock district coroner, Mr. W. Johnstone, at the Kurri Kurri…
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LONDON July 4.—It is disclosed that His Majesty’s minesweepers Whitehaven, Cromarty, and Boston, achieved the longest…
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"Any stoppages or threatened stoppages in coal mines, arising from safety issues, are dealt with immediately, and decisions given without delay."…
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CESSNOCK Tues.— Aberdare colliery is idle to-day over a dispute concentring the promotion of clippers. Half the men went to…
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Two mines were idle on the Northern field yesterday—Stanford Main No. 1 and Pelton. Both stoppages have been authorised…
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WASHINGTON July 5— The House says and Means Committee, despite President Roosevelt’s recommendation, voted 13 to 11…
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The “harvesting” of outcrop coal, to amplify pit supplies, is but a return to the old system of “mining”—a system which…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Miners and the War Effort
Offers to campaign on behalf of the Federal Government to answer charges that the miners were not pulling their weight and to "reply…
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SYDNEY Tuesday—Four New South Wales collieries were idle to-day involving losses in production of 4500 tons…
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A verdict of accidental death was returned by the Cessnock district coroner, Mr. W. Johnstone, at the Kurri…
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The Deputy Premier, Chief Secretary and Minister for Mines will visit the north from 5th to the 10th July, for the purpose of conducting a…
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