Heavy Loss In Coal Output
SYDNEY Friday — To-day’s production loss on the NSW coalfields — estimated at 10,500 tons—is the…
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Mining & the mines, 1943
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14,000 Miners Still on Strike
LONDON Sept. 16—Despite the release of an 18-year-old pit boy, whose imprisonment, for refusing to work underground caused a…
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LONDON, Sept. 17—A strike of 15,000 miners in the Nottingham area, and- a protest, against the Imprisonment ,of M". 18-year-old…
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The member for Kurri Kurri, Mr. Geo. Booth. MLA, at a meeting of the Kurri ALP yesterday, advocated nationalisation of…
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CESSNOCK Monday. — As a protest against the action of the manager of Stanford Main No. 1 colliery, in not giving preference…
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LONDON Sept. 19.—Great Britain’s coal position is now worse than it was ever been since the outbreak of war…
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SYDNEY Monday.—The greatest coal strike since the general strike of 1940 occurred to-day when 31 collieries were idle—24…
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The greatest coal strike since the general strike of 1940 occurred to-day, when 31 collieries were idle—24 in the north, six…
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SYDNEY Tuesday—Compared with yesterday B total of 31 pits only four mines were idle on the New South Wales…
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Only four collieries wove idle in New South Wales to-day, resulting in a loss in production of 3000 tons of coal…
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CESSNOCK Tues.—All collieries on the Maitland field resumed to-day with the exception of Millfield. At this mine the men…
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The President of the Northern District Miners' Federation (Mr. H. Scanlon) said the Northern Executive of the Federation was not satisfied with the…
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Investigation officers of the Commonwealth visited the South Maitland Coalfields yesterday. It is understood that action will be taken against five mine…
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Only four collieries were idle in New South Wales to-day, resulting in the loss of 3200 tons. They are Corrimal, Coalcliff and Bulli, in the South,…
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CESSNOCK Wed. — Millfield. Richmond Main and Aberdare collieries are idle on the Maitland field today. This is…
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SYDNEY Thursday—Gold production of New South Wales for the first half of 1943 amounted to 31,337oz fine, valued at…
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CESSNOCK Friday - Pelaw Main and Hebburn No. 2 collieries resumed work to-day. The only mine idle on the…
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James Finley, aged 18, of McFarlane Street, Cessnock, a pit top hand at Pelton colliery, was jammed between a tumbler and a skip while at work this…
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Shiftmen worked to-day at Millfield-Greta colliery, and it is expected the remainder of the employees will resume on Monday…
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As a result of complaints to the Mines Department about flashes and flares on electrical machinery underground in coalmines, the Minister for…
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