Accidents at the Collieries
CESSNOCK Tuesday—William Hirst, 21, of Subiaco Avenue, [?] a clipper employed at Bellbird colliery, received…
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Mining & the mines, 1943
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Victoria's Brown Coal
[?] for Victoria TO BE [?] N.B.W. [?] Plans have been prepared by the State Electricity Commission for developing…
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CESSNOCK Tuesday— With the exception of Kalingo all mines are at work on the Maitland field to-day. The men…
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The miners of Cessnock No. 1 colliery came home this morning owing to a dispute over shotfiring. Although. North Wallarsh colliery was…
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The first test of strength for the Federal Government's new coal regulations is expected to result from a conference to-day between the Prime…
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SYDNEY Tuesday.— From Monday next domestic users of gas and electricity will be asked to reduce consumption by 20 per…
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The U.A.P. member of the Federal House (Mr. E. J. Har-rison) has accepted the challenge of the Secretary of…
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NEW YORK Oct. 18.— More than 20,000 American coalminers on strike in the Alabama coalfields have turned down the…
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CANBERRA Tues.— The first test of strength for the Federal Government’s new coal regulations is expected to result from…
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At the Kurri Kurri A.L.P. Electoral Council meeting, held on Sunday, Mr. A. Manning compared railwaymen's superannuation with the miners'…
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CESSNOCK Wed.—The miners at Kalingo colliery resumed work to-day after a day’s idleness yesterday. The whole of the mines…
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SYDNEY Wed.—Five mine were idle in New South Wales to-day, the loss of coal being 2700 tons…
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LONDON Oct. 19.—Mr. J. G. Bennett, director of the British Coal Utilisation Research Association, disclosed that British…
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Five mines are idle in New South Wales to-day, the loss of coal being 2700 tons…
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CANBERRA Wed.—The Prime Minister, Mr. Curtin, will meet the coal miners representatives in Canberra on Tuesday…
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More than 20,000 American coalminers on strike in the Alabama coalfields have turned down the appeal of their leader,…
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Although it is over nine months since the first prosecutions of miners for absenteeism were instituted, the fines have not yet been paid…
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CESSNOCK Thursday.— Stanford Main No. 1 colliery is the only mine idle on the South Maitland field to-day…
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The Northern President of the Miners' Federation (Mr. Scanlon) suggested that both Messrs. Harrison and Abbott…
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When Mr. J. P. Abbott, M.P., went down the Muswellbrook mine on Monday he could not have visualised that his interest in the working conditions of the colliery would ultimately lead to the closing down of the mine for one day. Trouble resulted from statements attributed to Mr…
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