Miners Warned on Skin Diseases
SIR RAPHAEL CILENTO, Chairman of the Health Committee of the Coal Commission, expressed surprise at Cessnock…
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Mining & the mines, 1945
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Coal Loss Was Up Today
With five collieries on the northern field idle, coal output loss today was 6950 tons. The four collieries which had not…
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Only four collieries on the Northern held were idle yesterday. They were John Darling, Pelaw Main, Hebburn No. 2 (old stoppages), and…
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The Coal Commission of Inquiry will visit the Northern field next week to meet miners' representatives…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stole Miners' Funds Gaol Term for Former Officer
For having stolen £486/15/ whilst secretary of Pelton Miners' Lodge, David Todd, 40, was sentenced to two years' imprisonment by Judge…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wells Complains Of Criticism To Coal Board
SYDNEY: "If public men are so touchy because of criticism and can't stand up to newspaper comment, we are not going to get anywhere," said Mr. Justice Davidson, Chairman of the Coal Reference Board today…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Western Mine Work Bonus Form Not Decided Yet, House Told
CANBERRA, Wednesday.—The Coal Commissioner (Mr. Mighell) recommended that coalminers in the Western district of New South…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Commission of Inquiry Conciliation Lacking, Says Miners' Leader
SYDNEY, Thursday.—For practical purposes there was no conciliation in the mining industry, said the General President of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mine Health Committee Ends Northern Tour
The Health Committee of the Coal Commission completed its tour of mines on the northern field today with an inspection of pit-top facilities at Rothbury and housing: conditions at Greta and Branxton…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners' Pension Scheme Attacked by Sir F.stewart
CANBERRA:"THE £10,000,000 actuarial deficiency in the N.S.W. miners' fund was catastrophic," said Sir Frederick Stewart in the House of Representatives last night…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Oil From Coal Suggested to Government Parliamentary Committee Against Baerami Scheme
CANBERRA, Thursday.—Hydrogenation of black coal and Victorian brown coal to produce fuel oil, petrol, and, later, other by-products, has been recommended by the Parliamentary Public Works…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Northern Mines Tour Ends
The tour of the Northern field by the Health Committee of the Coal Commission of Inquiry ended yesterday, with an inspection of pit-top…
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At Bellbird Collery yesterday the General Secretary (Mr. G. W. S. Grant) and the Northern Secretary of the Miners' Federation (Mr. J. B…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →30,000 Tons of Coal Lost During Week
CONTINUED stoppages at several large mines and idleness of others this week caused a loss of more than 30,000 tons of coal on the…
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The most important recommendation made by the Federal Parliamentary Public Works Committee, which has been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Prisoners Died in German Mines
MOSCOW, March 18. A.A.P.—British prisoners of war liberated by the Russians said, on their arrival in Odessa, that many of their number…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Commission Conference
The Coal Commission of Inquiry, the General President of the Miners' Federation (Mr. H, Wells), the Northem Miners' Executive, a…
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Coal production loss of more than .8300 tons on the northern field today was the highest daily loss since February 21. Seven…
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CAIRNS: a mine washed up On Green Island, 18 miles from Cairns, exploded on hitting the beach…
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STOPPAGES at five Northern mines yesterday caused a loss of 4900 tons. Hebburn No. 2, John Darling,…
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