Idle Collieries
CESSNOCK Friday — Maitland colliery is idle to day as a protest by the men against the action of the under-manager and…
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Mining & the mines, 1945
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'Bus Transport To and From Collieries
At Tuesday night's meeting of Cessnock Municipal Council Ald. Jones complained that no relief had been accorded in…
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The Coal and Oil Shale Mine Workers' Pensions Tribunals considered the report received by the Minister for Mines from the Government Actuary,…
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Mr. K. Wells, president of the Miners’ Federation, concluding the opening of the miners’ case before the Coal Industry Board,…
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CANBERRA Friday—The best carbonisation could be secured with Greta coal, stated a report by the Parliamentary, Public…
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Sir,—At the recent Red Army Day celebrations in Maitland, Alderman Bert Wilkinson, of Cessnock, who is secretary of…
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CESSNOCK Monday.—An extraordinary position has developed at Hebburn No. 2 Colliery, which has been idle for some…
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CESSNOCK Monday.—An action was begun this afternoon in the Cessnock District Court, before Judge Nield and a jury of…
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MOSCOW March 18—British prisoners of war liberated by the Russians said on their arrival in Odessa, that many of their…
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CESSNOCK Monday. — Members of the Coal Board of Inquiry paid a visit to Cessnock this afternoon to confer with…
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CESSNOCK Tuesday — There are six mines Idle on the Maitland field to-day. They are Hebburn No. 1, Hebburn No. 2,…
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Sir.—The men who have from 20 to 40 years to pay into the fund for miners' pensions are concerned at the recent publicity regarding the financial…
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SYDNEY, Wed—Nine mines are idle in New South Wales today, and the coal loss of over 13000 tons will be the highest for any…
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CESSNOCK Wed.—As a result of the idleness of five collieries on the Maitland field to day there is a loss in production of close…
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CESSNOCK, Thursday.—Of the five collieries idle yesterday on the Maitland field the only One to resume this morning was Pelaw…
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LITHGOW Thursday—Because increase labour had been made available to an explosives manufacturing firm the situation in…
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CESSNOCK Friday Loss in production in the Northern district for this week amounts [?] over [?] tons This is the…
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Daily production at the open-cut mine is being maintained at between 900 and 1000 tons of coal…
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SYDNEY Friday—Shareholders of Gretamain Collieries, Ltd., at a meeting yesterday, decided to wind up the company voluntarily…
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Further coal restrictions are inevitable if the present stoppages in NewSouth Wales mines are not reduced. The coal loss this week was 48,600…
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