Railway Coal Contracts for 1,891,500 Tons
SYDNEY.—The Railway Department has contracted for 1,276,000 tons of large coal (locomotive) and 615,500 tons of small…
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Mining & the mines, 1943
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Higher Rates for Compensation Miners Seek Meeting With Ms. L.A.
The Minister for Mines (Mr. Baddeley) and Messrs. G. Booth, F. H. Hawkins, J. G. Arthur, and R. Cameron, Ms.L.A., will be asked…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mine Management Prosecution
Proceedings against the manager of Stanford Main No. 2 colliery (Mr. I. Evans), which have been listed for hearing at the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Four Mines Idle
Mines idle on the Northern field yesterday were Pacific (mechanical breakdown), North Wallarah (continuation of trouble over lorry drivers), Millfield…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners' Lodge Wants Officers Back
On Wednesday the Coal Board of Reference will hear a claim by North Wallarah miners' lodge that the dismissals of the Chairman (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners Dissatisfied With Judge's Decisions
WOLLONGONG, Friday.—The Southern Miners' Delegate Board discussed recent decisions by the Central Board of Reference. It was decided to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners Ask for More Doctors
The General Secretary (Mr. G. W. S. Grant) and Northern District Secretary (Mr. J. B. Simpson) interviewed Northern Parliamentarians…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Control Coal Price and Output
MELBOURNE, Friday.—After the war it appeared likely that there would be a large surplus capacity in the coal industry, with idle mines…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Welsh Coal Experts to Visit Italy
LONDON. Friday.—The Allied Military Government of Occupied Territory (AMGOT) has Appointed two Welsh coal experts, Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Record, But Not Enough Mr. Forde on Coal Output
CANBERRA, Friday.—When numerous questions on coal production were directed at the Deputy Prime Minister (Mr. Forde) in the House…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal May Have to Be Rationed If Losses Continue
SYDNEY.—"If coal losses continue there must be a severe rationing of coal for all purposes in all States with a distinct possibility of ceasing supplies altogether, even to essential industries of lower priority rating."…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners' 10 Points for Increasing Coal Production
SYDNEY.—Miners' leaders in the next issue of their official organ. "Common Cause," will advocate a lO-point plan to increase output. It includes: Returning miners in the army and outside…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Coal Buried in Swamp"
"I say that it is a scandalous thing that, while the country is crying out for coal they are burying coal here in a swamp." said…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Training British Youths in Mines
LONDON, Sunday.—Preparations for training youths who will be directed to the coal mining industry in Britain are being…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Want Waste Coal for Institutions
Informed by the District Railway Superintendent (Mr. C. L. Juchau) that its request that coal near the coaltrimmers' shed at Carrington be…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Five Mines Idle in the North
Five collieries were idle to-day in the north. Idle mines were—SOUTH MAITLAND FIELD…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Rationing Threat Position Worse, Says Mr. Mighell
SYDNEY, Sunday—Severe rationing of coal for all purposes in all States, even to essential industries of lower priority rating, must be…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Four New Mine Stoppages
Four new disputes were involved in mine stoppages on the northern field to-day. Idle mines were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Training Youths for Mines
LONDON, Sept 27.—Preparations for training youths who will be directed to the coalmining industry in Britain are being completed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MR. J. Fallins Appointed Superintendent B.H.P. Collieries
Mr. John Fallem, of Belmont, has been appointed Superintendent of the B.H.P. Co.'s Burwood, Lambton, and John Darling collieries, in the…
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