Carnival at Colliery
The postponed "mechanical afternoon and evening" at Bloomfield Main colliery in aid of the prisoners of war appeal will be held next Saturday from 3 to 9 p.m. The…
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Mining & the mines, 1941
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Trade for Belmont Colliery
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Coal Commissioner (Mr. Mighell) is investigating the possibility of more trade being extended to Belmont colliery…
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Alexander Ruddy, 32, of Wilton-street, Merewether, mineworker employed at Glenrock colliery, was killed yesterday when a skip struck him. He was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mine Worker Injured
Horace Bissett. 25. a shiftman employed at Stockton Borehole Colliery, had his right leg gashed by a piece of falling stone at work to-day. He…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Albanians Destroy Mines
ISTANBUL, Nov. 19.—Albanian patriots have partly destroyed important iron Copper mines in the Mirdita region. The Italian chief engineer and two of his…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners' Holiday Pay Dispute
SYDNEY: Minors involved in the holiday pay dispute conference to be held to-morrow have asked the Federal Government to appoint a judge…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mines Found Off Coast
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Two floating mines have been discovered and destroyed in shipping lanes off the New South Wales and Victorian coasts within the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gold Cup Winners at Randwick
SYDNEY: Yours Truly and Gilltown, who between them have won the last three Moonee Valley Gold Cups, are interesting…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Mr. Nelson Nominated for Coal Commission
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The General President of the Miners' Federation (Mr. C. Nelson) has been nominated as the federation's representative on the new…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners' Conference 55 Lodge Delegates to Attend
At least 55 miners' lodge representatives will attend the special conference to be held in Newcastle on Saturday to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →No Extra Petrol for Coal Delivery
An application for more petrol for carters taking domestic coal front Stockrington colliery to the miners' homes has been refused by the State Liquid Fuel…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mines Inspector's Warning Man's Death in Fall
Inspector C. D. Durham, of the Mines Department, said at an inquiry at Cessnock Courthouse yesterday that no one should go beyond the breaking line of timber to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Reduction in Price of Fine Gold
SYDNEY: A fall of is a fine ounce in the fixed price of Australian gold is announced by the Commonwealth Bank…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Coal Stoppage Likely If Talks on Holidays Fail
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Stoppages on coalfields throughout Australia are likely unless a satisfactory agreement in the annual holiday dispute is reached at a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →More Mines Idle in U.S. Railway Strike Threat
NEW YORK, Nov. 19.—While the strike in the "captive" coalmines (mines owned by the big steel companies) is spreading to commercial mines in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Swift Spread of U.s. Strikes; Many More Angry Miners Are Out
NEW YORK, Wednesday (Our Special Representative and A.A.P.) — Tempers are growing ragged and armed guards are being reinforced as the coal strike sweeps through the coalfields with the speed and destruction of a bushfire…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners' Pension Tribunal
SYDNEY, Thursday.—Two important questions will he discussed at a sitting of the Miners' Pension Tribunal in Sydney on Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Russian Miners' Example to Australians
INFORMATION received from Chatwood Hall, Moscow, sets out the splendid effort being made by the miners in Russia in their…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →U.s. Coal Strike Spreads
WASHINGTON, Nov. 20.—Coal production in the United States has been reduced to 100,000 tons daily as a result of the rapid spread of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Deputies and Miners in Elrington Dispute
On two days in the last fortnight miners at Elrington colliery declined to work as a protest against deputies performing work which belonged to the…
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