Dragged Under Coal Car
Dragged under a coal car in Maitland Extended Colliery at Rothbury when the horse bolted this morning, Francis Samuels,…
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Mining & the mines, 1945
904 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 29 of 46
Four Maitland Mines Idle
CESSNOCK Friday—Idle mines on the Maitland field to-day are Abremain No. 2. Elrington, Hebburn No. 1 and Neath North…
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CESSNOCK, Friday—Benjamin Hall of Ruby-street, Bellbird, miner, employed at Bellbird collery, received an extensive…
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LONDON Aug. 10—One hundred British mine-sweepers have started the greatest sweep of the war—the clearance of the…
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LONDON, Aug. 11—From closely guarded mines in desolate country on the south-eastern shores of the Great Bear Lake,…
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One hundred British mine-sweepers have started the greatest sweep of the war—the clearance of the defensive minefields along the British…
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SYDNEY Monday.—It was. significant that the Backing of a deputy, which caused the stop page of 23 coal mines on the…
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SYDNEY Monday — Nearly 2[?],000 tons of coal will be lost on the Maitland and Newcastle fields to-day, mainly because of…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The stoppage at 23 South Maitland collieries producing 22,000 tons dally has lost 44,000 tons of coal this…
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Following a meeting on Sunday at Cessnock, the deputies decided to cease work on the dog watch, and as a result no mines…
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Rome August 15.— An unidentified merchantman bringing UNHRA supplies for Yugoslavia from New York struck a…
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SYDNEY Wed. — Most coal mines, with the exception of the 25 South Maitland pits, started work this morning, but the men…
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Coal mines in the north, including those at Muswwllbrook, resumed work to-day…
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PARIS, August 17.— Three hundred and fifty German prisoners, commanded by their own officers are…
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CESSNOCK Friday—The deputies’ strike having been sealed, all collieries resumed work today. The only hold-up was at the…
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LONDON, August 18.—Mr. Will Le wither, president of the National Union of Mineworkers, after a meeting of the Union’s national executive, said: “We can see in the immediate future realisation of the long-[?]ust sinced demand for national ownership of the coal-mining industry. Let us make the best contribution to the problem with all our…
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NEWCASTLE. Monday—Fifty employees of Rhondda North Colliery began a stay-in strike this morning in an effort to enforce a…
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Three hundred and fifty German prisoners, commanded by their own officers are clearing mines off the Dunkirk coast. Thus far, they have,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Stay-in Strike by Miners Demand for Improved Bathroom Facilities
Fifty employees of a northern colliery began a stay-in strike this morning in an effort to enforce a demand for improved…
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The following are the issues worked for the fortnightly pay at the colliers on Friday next Duckenfield Stockington No…
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