One Mine Idle on Coalfields
CESSNOCK Tues.—The whole the mines on the Maitland field are at work to-day with the exception of Pelton. This mine…
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Mining & the mines, 1945
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Cut in Coal in London
LONDON Jan. 29—It is officially announced in London that households will be allowed only ,of coal for February. This…
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SYDNEY Tuesday— Through NSW to-day, nine mines were idle causing a drop in production of about 7850 tons…
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CESSNOCK Wed.—Since the holiday all the mines on the Maitland coalfields have continued to work well, with the…
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An official announcement was expected in Canberra to-day that coal stocks will not permit any relaxation of the present…
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SYDNEY Thurs.—Seven colieries are idle on the NSW coalfields to-day and production loss is estimated at 6500 tons…
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CESSNOCK Thurs. — Production of coa Ion the Maitland coalfields is being maintained at a high level. Only one mine is idle,…
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Four men are entombed in the New Ebbw Vale colliery at Woodend, near Ipswich (Q.) as the result of an explosion yesterday…
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LITHGOW Friday.—The ballot for Mudgee line councillor of the western district of the Miners’ Federation has resulted in the…
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CESSNOCK Friday. — This week has been an exceptionally good one so far as coal production on the Maitland field is…
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For the half-year ended December 31, the operations of the Newcastle Coalmining Co., Ltd., showed a loss of £980…
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IPSWICH, Friday.—About 60 miners will work without a break until they have recovered the bodies of four men entombed in the New Ebbw Vale colliery, Woodend, following an explosion, but all hope that the men might be found…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"£50,000 Thrown Away by Mine Workers Yearly." "Workers Dislike Publicans' Actions." Statement by Cr. A. I. OPIE
In estimating the amount of profit derived by the breweries and publicans from the sale of liquor on the…
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SYDNEY Monday— As a result of a dispute over the working of pillars, Pelton mine has been idle since January 8 Including this pit live NSW…
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CESSNOCK Monday. — The foundations of three homes have been so for attended by cracks which have appeared in the…
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CESSNOCK Monday — Frank Reld, 31, of Hickey-street, Cessnock and William Lomas, 42, of Buckland Avenue Cessnock,…
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Three bodies have now been recovered from the Ebb Vale No. 3 colliery, near Ipswich (Q.), where four miners were entombed early on…
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Pelton and Abermain No. 1 and No. 3 collieries were Idle to-day. Neath colliery, which was idle yesterday, resumed this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →“Creep” At Pelton Colliery Extends
The “creep” above Pelton colliery which. Is endangering houses Pelton village, near Cessnock, is still - extending though…
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