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Hunter Valley · Mining & the mines
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WASHINGTON, March 4.—President Truman yesterday asked Congress for power to seise the nation’s strikebound coal mines. “Within a few days, we stall be virtually out of soft…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →NEW YORK, March 4.—Bitter cold yesterday worsened the effects of the coal shortage in the mid-Western and eastern States…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →CESSNOCK, Sat. — Cessnock Ambulance mining class, sponsored by the Joint Coal Board, held its first social gathering last…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →WASHINGTON, March 6.— The worst coal strike In United States history Is over and most of the 370,000 strikers are expected…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SAARBRUCKENT, March 6. — The agreement to lease the Saar mines to France had ended all threat of France's annexation ot…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →CESSNOCK, Tuesday.—Cyril Allan, 19, of Richmond-street, Kitchener, a wheeler, employed at Aberdare colliery, received injuries…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The Minister for Fuel and Shipping (Senator G. McLeay), met NSW colliery proprietors and discussed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →CESSNOCK, Tuesday.— Aherdare Extended colliery was idle to-day because of a dispute over payment of shift work rates…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →NEWCASTLE; Tuesday. — Production at the B.H.P. steelworks is being reduced because the works cannot get enough coal. The output has been reduced to 70 per cent of the plant-capacity…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →NEWCASTLE, Tuesday.—Assessments for consist councils in the Northumberland County Council area proved for 195[?]lled £17,701. This was revealed the county clerk (Mr. Wells) at the meeting at the C[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Singleton Technical College's coal mine deputies' course will commence at the High School on March 15…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →WASHINGTON, March 8.—Soft coal production yesterday rose to a daily rate of two million tons most of the nation’s 372,000…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →More than a thousand miners demonstrtaed against the management of J. and A. Brown Co., at Minmi to-day because a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →CESSNOCK, Wed.—The only Idle mines on the South Maitland field to-day are Bellbird and Aberdare Extended…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Chairman of Joint Coal Board, Mr. Cameron, announced his resignation to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LONDON: British coal mining experts are completing a plan for reorganisation of the State-owned industry which has been called “the biggest thing any one in the world has attempted to do.”…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →CANBERRA, Thurs.-The Minister for Labour and National Service (Mr. H. E. Holl) said that any decision the Coal Tribunal reached…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →WELLINGTON (N.Z.), March (A.A.P.-Reuter). — Police at Nelson now discount the murder theory in the death of Fritz…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cr. Proudfoot reported to a meeting of Greta Progress Association on the interview with the engineer of the Joint Coal Board…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →WASHINGTON, March 9.—The United Mine Workers to-day announced complete agreement on all essential points with the hard…
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