U.S. Coal Chaos Hardly Enough For Nation's Needs
NEW YORK, June 29.—"It is now touch and go whether enough coal will be mined to meet the nation's requirement," the Secretary of the…
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Mining & the mines, 1943
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Two Miners Injured
Two mine workers were injured in accidents to-day at Aberdare and Bellbird collieries. Frederick Lockhart. 42. miner,…
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At a meeting of Greater Newcastle Council. Ald. Jenner asked that inquiries be made regarding an open pit in Frey burg-street, New Lambton…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Safety, Health, Thieving As Mine Stoppage Reasons
Industrial disputes did not cause four fresh stoppages at mines on the Northern field yesterday. Lodges claimed that mines had become idle…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Safety in Mines
SYDNEY, Thursday.—"Any stoppages or threatened stoppages in coalmines, arising from safety issues, are dealt with immediately, and decisions given…
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Mine stoppages in the North, although reduced today from seven to five, included one new hold-up…
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LITHGOW. Thursday.—Greater supplies of household coal will probably be made available to the public at Lithgow from next week as a…
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Three new mine stoppages developed on the Northern field yesterday, making a total of seven idle. This was the largest number idle…
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John Perry, 83, of West Wallsend, has been missing from his home since Wednesday afternoon. Searchers yesterday found his cap floating…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.—Allegations that breathing bags used for mine rescue work had been mysteriously and deliberately punctured so that,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners' Pension Fund
Sir.—A statement setting out the financial position of the Miners' Pension Tribunal was recently made by the federation's representative (Mr…
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LONDON, July 2.—The Ministry of Labour announced that 462,000 working days had already bee lost in 1943 through strikes. There had…
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Although three mines returned to work yesterday, a fresh stoppage developed to make a total of five idle mines…
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NEW YORK, July 2.—Since the Secretary of the Interior (Mr. Ickes) reported that 83 per cent. of the nation's bituminous coalminers had…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners' Lodges to Meet at Week-end
Miners' meetings will be held on the coalfields during the week-end to discuss disputes at Stanford Main No. 1 and Elrington…
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A verdict of accidental death was returned by Cessnock District Coroner (Mr. W. Johnstone) at the inquest at Kurri Kurri Courthouse…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Current Topics Coal For Pensioners
COAL being buried near the coaltrimmers' shed at Carrington should be given to old-age pensioners, Mr. W. Hopkins said at a…
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A SPECIAL MEETING of the miners' Northern board of management will be held in Newcastle on Wednesday to deal with…
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A determined attempt on the part of some of the employees to work Aberdare Colliery failed to-day…
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Two mines fully idle on the Northern field yesterday were Stanford Main No. 1 and Pelton. Both stoppages have been authorised. Pelton…
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