Fault in Transformer. Coal Mine Idle for Day
Muswellbrook Colliery was rendered idle yesterday due to a fault occurring in the underground transformer. The Municipal Council came to the…
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Mining & the mines, 1946
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Two Mines Idle
CESNOCK, Friday—Abermain No. 3 and Stanford Main No. 2 are idle today on the Maitland [?] both due to disputes…
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HERFORD (Germany) Feb 22.— Rescue squads digging feverishly through tons of debris in the Yunna coalmine, where the…
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LONDON, February 23.—British authorities in Germany have decided to stop rescue work in the UNNA coalmine, near Dortmund,…
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Traffic on the coal line between Maitland and Newcastle was interrupted for some hours last night, due to a mishap to a…
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Eight more miners, out of over 400 trapped in the U.N.N.A. coal mine, Germany, have been brought out alivs. The men have been…
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HERFORD (Germany), Feb. 25.—Eight more miners of over 400 trapped in the Unna coal mine yesterday…
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CESSNOCK Monday. — There are four mines idle on the Maitland field to-day with a consequent loss in production of 3600…
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"If sufficient coal is found in the next time or four weeks to keep our factories operating, we shall have averted a crisis, declared the…
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SYDNEY Monday.—Nearly 9 500 tons of coal will he lost to-day, as eight NSW mines are idle, including three of the biggest…
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CESSNOCK Tuesday.—The whole of the mines on the Maitland [?] are at work to-day…
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HERFORD February 25.—Rescue work has filially been abandoned. at the mine near Dortmund in the Ruhr, where an…
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The Northern Board of Management to the Miners' Federation dealt with many district' disputes at the first day of its sittings on…
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CESSNOCK, Tuesday. — Jack Wilson, 38, of Congewal-street, Aberdare, a miner, employed at Aberdare colliery as struck by…
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LONDON, Feb. 26.—London’s reserves of house coal dropped to just over one week’s supply— the lowest throughout the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners' Executive Visits Aberdare Central. Glowing Tribute to Proto Men
Yesterday, the General President (Mr. H. Wells) and the General Secretary (Mr. G. W. S. Grant), of the…
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CESSNOCK Wednesday—Former the second day in succession the wide of the mines on the northern coalfield are at work to-day…
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Whilst recruiting his experiences overseas the member for the Hunter, Mr. Rowley James, said at a meeting of the west…
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SYDNEY Wednesday— Delegates to die Miners’ Central Council yesterday criticised the Government over the 40-hour week and the basic wage They demanded that the…
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CESSNOCK-Friday — Production on the Maitland field this week has been maintained at a very high level There were days…
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