Joint Coal Board Gives Golf Trophies For Coalfields
BRANXTON, Monday. — The secretary of Branxton Golf Club (Mr. E. C. Meyn) states that the Joint Coal Board, in its amenities…
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Mining & the mines, 1948
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Saturday Work at the Collieries
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—All three coalfields are expected to work “back Saturday” shift next Saturday. production is expected…
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CESSNOCK, Tuesday.— To day’s loss in production on the South Maitland field amounts to 3300 tons, due to the idleness of…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Nominations close to-day for General president and General Secretary of the Miners’ Federation for…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.— Coal production to-day is expected to be about 50,000 tons, Four pits are Idle in the north and two in the south for…
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CESSNOCK, Wednesday.—The only mines idle to-day on the South Maitland field are Hebburth No. 2. and Eirington collieries. There…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal May Rise 3/-A Ton in the North Board To Take Over Miners’ Compensation
SYDNEY, Wednesday. — Coat produced on [?] Northern field is expected to be 3/ a ton dearer following the decision of the joint Cool Board to take over all [?] compensation insurance in New South Wales from October…
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KURRI, Thursday. — James Clark, 44, a pit-top hand of 342 Lang-street, Karri, fractured his leg when he slipped and fell…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.—It is estimated that production on the NSW coalfields to-day will total about 52,000 tons…
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CESSNOCK, Thursday.—When grants had been, made by the Coal Board to assist various organisations on the coalfields it…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.—The general president of the Miners’ Federation, Mr. Idris Williams, last night emphasised that no…
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After a very successful, 1947-48, seas on of Colliery tennis championship the committee has decided to start the new season's events on October 22…
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A world pneumonoconiosis conference dealing mainly with methods to combat silicosis would be held in Sydney early in 1949, the Minister for…
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THE JOINT COAL BOARD will take over all workers' compensation insurance in the coalmining industry in…
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[?] scale [?] would result in improved safety methods give balanced [?] to employees and develop better…
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The Minister for Education (Mr. Heffron) has advised the Acting Premier (Mr. J. M. Baddery) that he had authorised the acceptance of the…
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Owners are to be allowed an increase of 1/a ton on all coal produced on back Saturdays this year. This has been decided by the…
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CESSNOCK, Monday.— Maitland Main, Hebburn No. 1 and Abermain No. 2 collieries are Idle to-day, also the Ayrfield…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—When the British motorship, Shansi, docked in Hongkong on the last voyage from Sydney, revenue officers…
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The estimated coal production for New South Wales for the week ended September 18 is :- Ceesnock: Underground 51,350 tons,…
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