The State's Gold Yield
SYDNEY Wed—The gold yield of NSW .for 1945 at 43,129 oz fine was a dedline of 19,481oz fine, or 31 per cent,, compared…
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Mining & the mines, 1946
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Struck Bt Fall of Coal
CESSNOCK Wed—Thomas Clark 63 of Wollmhi road Cessnock a miner employed at Pelton colliery was struck by a…
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CESSNOCK Thursday.—Thomas Conn, 49, of Congewai-st., Aberdare, a miner, employed at Aberdare Colliery, received injuries…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Drop in Coal Production
Total coal production in New South Wales from underground and open cut had shown a gradual drop from 11,473,499 tons in 1943 to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Salary of British Coal Chief
LONDON, March 14. — Lord Hyndley, Chairman of' the National-Coal Board, will receive £8500 a year and members…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Concerned For Future of- Coal industry Mr. James Tables Report In Parliament
CANBERRA, Friday.—The report of the Commoa wealth coal liaison officer. (Mr. Rowley James, M.H.R.) on investigation of coal mining in Britain, France and Germany, and his visit to the international Labour Office conference,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Industry Direction Urged Mr. R. James M.H.R Tables His Report
The coal industry, which has nationwide ramifications, should have some form of national, direction or control,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Accusations By American Coal Miners (Australian Association Press)
WASHINGTON, March 16 — Demanding improved working conditions and more adequate accident benefits for coal miners, Mr. John L. Lewis, president of the United Mine workers of America yesterday read the following…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Injured In Colliery
CESSNOCK, Monday. — John Wyxted, 46, of Allandale-street, Kearsley, a shiftman at Abermain No. 2 colliery, was jammed…
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SYDNEY Monday.—The Central Executive’s recommendation that an emphatic protest be made against the decision of the…
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Tom Cook, 53, of Bernon Street, Cessnock, a carpenter at Aberdare Extended Colliery, suffered lacerations to his left hand when he had it…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Referendum On Mines Nationalisation
South Coast miners claim that nationalisation of the coal and other heavy industries should be one of the questions in the referendum on…
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The Southern District Delegate Board of the Miners' Federation adopted the Central Executive's recommendation that an emphatic…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners' Choirs Wanted. Australian Glamouring for Harmony
At last we hear something complimentary to the miner. In the Federal House the other day the broadcasting of regular eisteddfod with…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Trouble Brewing in Mining Industry Compensatory Payment Dispute
SYDNEY, Tuesday. — The general president of the Miners’ Federation (Mr. H. Wells) stated that trouble is brewing in the mining industry. He indicated that unless certain compensatory payments were made to miners by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners’ Pension Fund in Credit
SYDNEY, Wednesday—A net credit of £87,246 for the eight months of die financial year to February 28, 1946, was revealed in a report on the financial position of the Coalmine Workers’ Pensions Fund, fabled in the Legislative…
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CESSNOCK, Wednesday. — A dispute developed at Bellbird Colliery to-day because of the refusal of the management to pay…
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CESSNOCK, Thursday. — The loss of production on the Maitland field -to-day the heaviest for a considerable time,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Miners' Pension Fund
The report of the Coal Mine Workers' Pensions Fund showed a net deficiency of £68,829 for 1944-45, the Minister for Mines (Mr. Baddeley) states…
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