2400 Tons of Coal Lost. Sydney
Today’s loss of coal is about 2400 tons, due to stoppages at three mines, one in the north, one in the west and one In the south…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining & the mines, 1945
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Tobacco Allowance For Striking Coal Miners SYDNEY
Coalminers who were conscripted into the army in 1944 and then released a few weeks’ later, were entitled to the same special tobacco allowance…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Stocks Dwindle Because Women Refuse To Work CANBERRA
Women refused to work in gelignite localise because of n fear complex, said the Minister for Labor (Mr Holloway) In the of Representatives today…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sinkings by British Mines LONDON
Over 1000 enemy, ships were sunk or damaged by British, mines since , the outbreak., stated. Rear-Admiral Dickson, Chief of Naval Information,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners Want to Keep Out of Hotels CESSNOCK
So they wont have to drink in hotels. Cessnock and Kurri miners [?] have appointed a provisional [?] to campaign for liquor reform…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →800 Miners Search for Work Mate. Sydney
Search for Edward Dobbs, aged 56 miner, who has been missing since Saturday, kept 800 miners from work today. [?] who is treasurer of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Claims Coal Industry is “Very Sick” SYDNEY
Mr H. Wells, representative of the Coalminers’ Federation at the coal inquiry. said today that the coal industry was not equipped to nice the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners’ Tax Problems SYDNEY
A proposal that to overcome miners’ taxation problems a system of post-war credits should be introduced was suggested at the coal inquiry…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gold-mounted Whip for Jockey
President of Albury Race Club (Mr Jack McGrath) has purchased a gold-mounted [?] whip for presentation to the jockey who rides the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →8690 Tons of Coal Lost Sydney
The heaviest coal loss for a [?] night resulted from the idleness of [?] collieries today. The loss was al[?] 8690 tons…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →6100 Tons of Coal Lost Sydney
Eight mines were idle today, in volving a loss of about 6100 tons of coal. The Minister for Mines (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dust Diseases in Mines What Inquiry Revealed SYDNEY
Preliminary report of the inquiry into the incidence of dust diseases at various NSW mines shows that of 689 persons examined. It showed no evidence of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →33,000 Tons of Coal Lost. Sydney
Stoppages at six NSW mines today resulted in a heavy coal loss for the day. which brought the week’s losses to 33,000 tons, of 21,000 tons more than last week…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Miner’s Fatal Fall Maitland, Sunday
Eric Elvin, aged 41. a miner, employed at Aberdare colliery, and living at Cessnock, was killed instantly late on Saturday night, when he fell under…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ten Mines Idle. Sydney
Ten colileries are idle to-day in N.S.W. with a loss of 9000 tons. This is the heaviest for any one day this year. About 2,500 men are on strike…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →5000 Tons of Coal Lost Sydney
More than 5000 tons of coal were lost today as the result of 10 mines being idle—nine in the north, and one in the west…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Miners Set Production Record CANBERRA
The Coal Commissioner has recommended that coal miners in the western districts of NSW should have recognition of the fact that their…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →[?] Loss of Coal. Sydney, [?]
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Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shimbu Line Crumbling Japs Electrically Controlled Mines (From Fr[?] Dexter, at Manila)
General Yamas[?] strongly defended Shimbu Line, cast of Manila, which took at least two years to prepare, is crumbling under the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Taking Coal to Newcastle!
[?] from Ballarat t Albury a distance of almost 300 miles is like taking [?] to Newcastle! [?] but [?] true…
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