South Coast Mines May Be Idle
CESSNOCK Sat.— It was indicated at Cessnock to-day that the strike at Port Kembia was likely to affect the whole of the mines…
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Mining & the mines, 1945
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Liner Strikes Mine
LONDON, October 15.—It was revealed that no one was injured and only slight damage was caused when the British liner…
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CESSNOCK, Monday—The only [?] dispute on the Maitland [?] to-day is at Richmond Main[?] mine worked for two hours…
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James Nimmo, 22, of Harris Street, cessnock, a wheeler at Aberdare colliery had the little finger of his left hand crushed to-day when it was…
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There are fewer nominations than usual in the Northern, branch of the Miners' Federation. The District President (Mr. W…
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Fifteen northern mines worked full time during the fortnight. Each of the Bellbird group lost one day…
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TOKIO Oct 16—Approximately 850 Japanese are feared lost a result of the sinkling of two steamers by mines lit home…
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There is an added incentive for owners to win the Melbourne. Cup this years. For in addition to the Prize of £10,000, the owner of the…
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CESSNOCK Wed. — The Minister for Mines, Mr. Baddeley, has advised the secretary of Aberdare Miners’ Lodge, Mr…
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CESSNOCK Thursday. — Thomas Sellers (20) of Tannant-st., Bellbird, a wheeler employed at Bellbird colliery, received severe…
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WASHINGTON Oct. 18—Soft coal strikes In the US have been called off by the miners’ leader, Mr. Lewie, as from October 22…
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CESSNOCK Friday—Idle collieries on the Maitland field today responsible for a loss in production of 6000 tons. Fresh…
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The Minister for Mines (Mr. J. M. Baddeley) has informed the Secretary of Aberdare miners' lodge. (Mr. R. Hughes) that, in the near future, a…
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In cases concluded on Wednesday at Kurri Kurri Police Court on the sixth day of hearing, fines of £5, and £10/18/…
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SYDNEY, Friday.— [?] Thirteen coal mines were idle [?] in N.S.W. to-day, resulting in [?] a loss of 11,210 tons, The [?]…
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PEARL HARBOUR, Oct 20.—Over 39,000 men are in operation ben 600 navy ships three[?] the West…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—Coal owners would immediately revert to pre-war cut-throat tactics with disastrus result, it production…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Five-year Coal Scheme Under Review Governments May Acquire N.S.W. Output
SYDNEY.—The possibility of the Federal and N.S.W. Governments entering into an agreement for the acquisition and distribution of coal produced in N.S.W. for a minimum period of five years will be examined…
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Injured during shot-firing operations at the Bloomfield South Colliery this morning Kenneth L. Thomson, 40, of High-st. West…
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CESSNOCK, Tuesday.— The loss in tonnage on the Maitland coalfields to-day is less than for some considerable time, and falls…
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