To Mine for Tin at Mullengandra
In the Warden’s’ Court at Albury yesterday, Alexander Mitchell McDonald, former resident of Albury district, and now of Cootamundra, was…
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Oaklands Coal Coming Into Its Own
Victoria should shortly be able to obtain a consignment of 400 tons of black coal weekly from the Oaklands field, said Mr. John R…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Six Miners Injured Another Underground Crash Newcastle
Six mineworkers employed at Lambton B colliery were Injured, some seriously, when runaway skips loaded with coal, collided with an…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Successful £67,000 Claim By Crown Against Colliery BRISBANE
A Supreme Court jury today returned a verdict for the Crown for £07,235, full amount claimed, in its action against Rylance Collieries and…
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A message stating that no coal was available for her in Newcastle caused the recall of the collier Caldare this afternoon. she was just going out of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →18,000 Miners Gain Additional Sick Leave Benefits SYDNEY
Coal industry tribunal (Mr F. H. Gallagher) today awarded 18,000 miners in Queensland, NSW, Victoria and Tasmania additional annual sick leave…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cut in Train Services? N.S.W. Railways Short of Coal SYDNEY
Commissioner for Railways (Mr T. J. Hartigan) said today that owing to the serious position of the railways’ coal supplies, some reduction in week-end…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →“Coal Situation Grimmest For Many Years” SYDNEY
The secretary of the Combined Colliery Proprietors’ Association (Mr R. W. Davie) said tonight that State Governments in NSW, Victoria and SA would have to consider introducing drastic power, gas and rail service cuts this winter because coal supplies would be inadequate…
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Negotiations between John L. Lewis, president of the United Mine Workers’ Union, and mine owners representing 75 per cent of the nation’s soli coal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →12 Coal Mines Idle SYDNEY
Twelve NSW mines were idle today as a result of strikes and bad weather, Estimated loss in coal production was 9000 tons…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →GOOLGOWI Blue and Gold Ball
The Blue and Gold Ball conducted by the Goolgowi branch of the C.W. A. was an outstanding success. As well as this being the ball of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Good Day’s Coal Output
There was a good day of Coal production in NSW today. All southern mines worked. Else where one mine was idle through a…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →20 Per Cent. Cut In Coal Supplies Announced SYDNEY
The Joint Coal Board today announced there would be a 20 per cent cut in coal supplies from next Monday to all consumers, except hospitals, food processors, and shipping, railway, electricity and gas undertakings. This means that all non-essential industries in NSW,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Polish Coal for Britain London
The leader of the Polish delegation to London (Dr T. Lycho[?]) announced today that Poland, under a three year £60,000,000…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Shortage Will Affect Industry Sydney
When the 20 per cent out in coal supplies to all expect essential undertakings operates tomorrow it will have an adverse effect on industries…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →No Trams in Adelaide City Hit by Coal Shortage Adelaide
Adelaide residents, who for years have undergone more household and industrial hold-ups through failure of [?] supplies than have the people of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Cuts Will Cause Unemployment Sydney
Coal. cuts being imposed on nonessential undertakings are causing concern in industry and some unemployment seems inevitable. Miners…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners Ordered to Work Next Monday SYDNEY
The Joint Coal Board tonight directed all mine workers on three NSW coalfields to work next Monday (King’s Birthday) because of the present coal…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Miners Given Further Chance to Qualify for Annual Leave Sydney
Miners who have taken part in stoppages on coalfields this week have been a further chance by the Coal Industry Tribunal (Mr F. H. Gallagher)…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →10,000 Tons of Coal Will Be Lost Sydney
Efforts by the Joint Coal Board to step up production of coal in NSW mines by having all mines in full production tomorrow (King’s…
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