Four Northern Mines Idle
Strikes at four northern co[?]rles to-day caused a production loss or 2550 tons of coal A difference between [?]rs and…
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Mining & the mines, 1944
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Mines Sink Ships in Danube
LONDON, April 17. A.A.P.—Budapest Radio said that Hungarian shipping companies are stopping all sailings of passenger steamers on…
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Melbourne.—Following request [?] to the Minister for the Army (Mr. [?] for more in Victoria, the Premier (Mr. D[?]nistan) says [?]e…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Trains Cause Line Delay
A delay of about an hour and a half was caused last night on the Maitland-Cessnock railway line when two coal trains…
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Two coal trains collided at Aberdare Junction on the South Maitland Railway last night shortly after 7 o'clock…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Six Mines Resume; Three New Stoppages
Six mines, which had caused a big loss of coal production by sustained idleness last week, resumed yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners' Pension Rates
Sir,—Mr. Armstrong and Mr. Baddeley seem to be of one mind—that miners pension rates will have to be increased. Before doing so, let…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Victoria's Share of Coal
SYDNEY.—Victoria would get its fair share or the coal available, said the Commonwealth Coal Commissioner (Mr. Mighell)…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Four Mines Did Not Resume
Four of the seven mines idle on Monday did not resume yesterday. All are expected to work to-day. Production loss was 2600 tons…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Smuggled Gold From Norway
NEW YORK, April 18. A.A.P.—How 80,000,000 dollars in gold was smuggled from Norway through the German lines was described by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →No Dividend From Caledonian Coal
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—After providing for taxation and allowing £51,152 for depreciation and amortisation, Caledonian Collieries Ltd. made a net…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Victoria Worse Off for Coal
MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—Instead of the position improving in Victoria as a result of the passing by the Federal Government of the Coal Art,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Five New Mine Stoppages in North
Five new stoppages occurred to-day at mines on the northern coalfields. They involved 1170 men and caused a production loss of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →£25,000,000 Gold Smuggled From Norway
NEW YORK, Tuesday.—Gold worth £25,000,000 was smuggled from Norway through the German lines after many…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Three Northern Mines Idle
Three northern mines were idle today— one because of a safety issue and the others over industrial disputes…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mines Work on Anzac Day
All mines in the Commonwealth are to work on Anzac Day. Tuesday, April 25. The penalty rate of double time will obtain…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Northern Coal Loss 6400 Tons
NEW disputes caused stoppages at five mines on the Northern field yesterday. The loss was 6100 tons. A further 300 tons were lost when…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Eight Miners Killed in Pits This Year
SYDNEY.— Eight coalminers have already been killed in 1944. This figure is bigger than for corresponding: periods in the last two…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mine Strike Over Soldiers' Letter
A letter signed by three soldiers in New Guinea, which was placed on the notice board at Elrington colliery yesterday had so incensed the men…
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LONDON, April 20. A.A.P.—Miners leaders and mineowners' representatives settled the terms of the four-year wine, pact for the mining…
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