Electric Flashes in Collieries
CESSNOCK Wed.— The Commission which is conducting an into the cause of flashes and fires, due to the use of…
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Mining & the mines, 1943
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Greta Extended No. 2 MINE
CESSNOCK Wed. — Kearsley shire Council decided at the request of Cr. Blackwell, to ask Mr. Williams, MHR, to see that if…
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CESSNOCK Thursday—Members of the Commission holding an inquiry into flashes and fires which result from the use of…
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CESSNOCK Thurs. — For four successive days all mines on the South Maitland coalfields have been a work…
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LONDON Dee. 2—The Minister for Labour, Mr. Sevin, announced in the House of Commons that a scheme had been…
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CESSNOCK Friday — Robert Foster, 55, of Greta-st., Aberdare, a shot firer employed at Eirington colliery, receded an injury to…
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The Kearsley Council is being inundated with complaints from mineworkers, 'bus proprietors, and timber carters…
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An inquiry was conducted at Cessnock Court House on Wednesday into the causes of flashes and fires from the use…
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Until coal production improves sufficiently to allow normal railway operations, there will be no re-introduction of a petrol allowance to owners of small…
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SYDNEY Friday — Unofficial reports-indicate that the present general president of the Miners’ Federation, Mr. Wells, will…
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The only colliery idle in the North to-day is Stanford Main No. 2. This is the second day the colliery has been idle…
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Mr. A. C. Willis, Chairman of the Central Coal Reference Board, in a statement at Newcastle, appealed to miners to help…
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For the pay ended last Friday, the output at the Muswellbrook Colliery was the highest since the depression years…
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There is an interesting competition proceeding at Shakespere Park daily, where the pensioners are competing in a domino tournament for prizes donated…
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The newly-appointed Chairman of the Central Coal Reference Board (Mr. A. C. Willis) made an appeal to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An Appeal to Miners Mr. A. C. Willis in Newcastle
An appeal to miners to help the Federal Government to discipline mine workers who cause unnecessary stoppages was made…
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NEWCASTLE Sat.—Garnishee orders issued against 58 northern miners for non-payment of fines for absenteeism were…
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SYDNEY Sat.—Mr. H. Wells and Mr. G. W. S. Grant have been re-elected respectively general president and general secretary…
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Stoppages at coal mines to-day involve 700 men and the loss of 2900 tons of coal. Three mines are completely idle…
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SYDNEY Monday— Stoppages at coal mines to-day involved 700 men and the lose of 2900 tons Three mines were completely…
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