Mine Owners Seek Suspension of Sittings of Coal Commission
The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 23 January 1945 · page 3
SYDNEY: Coal-owners are seeking suspension of the sittings of the Commonwealth Board of Coal Inquiry until the Miners' Federation "gives definite evidence of its realisation of the necessity for more coal in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners' Garnishees
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 23 January 1945 · page 2
The leaders of the Miners' Federation were able to put to aggregate meetings, which were lamentably poorly attended, cogent…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →POP Mine Her!
The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 23 January 1945 · page 2
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Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Inquiry's First Sitting
The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 23 January 1945 · page 3
SYDNEY.—Under the chairmanship of Mr. Justice Davidson. A preliminary meeting of the Commonwealth Board of Coal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Eight Mines Idle in North
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 23 January 1945 · page 3
EIGHT Northern mines were idle yesterday. Rhondda, Pacific and Lambton are expected to resume to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Part-owner Believed Electrocuted in Mine
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 23 January 1945 · page 3
SYDNEY, Monday.—Thomas Gifford, 55, part-owner of Bulli Alain colliery, at Wombarra, was found dead in the mine early this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Britain's Plan For Coal Excludes Nationalisation
The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 23 January 1945 · page 6
LONDON, Monday: A report entitled "A Plan For Coal," by the Chairman of the Mining Association of Great Britain (Mr. Robert Foot) contains twenty principles for the organisation…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Eight Mines Again Idle Coal Loss of 6190 Tons
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 24 January 1945 · page 4
Although four coalmines resumed work yesterday, four others did not work, and eight collieries were again idle in the Northern District. Coal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →London Shivers Without Coal
The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 24 January 1945 · page 2
LONDON, Tuesday.—In the present severe frost London suffers an acute coal shortage and many homes have no heating…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Loss Still High
The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 24 January 1945 · page 5
Neath and Stanford Main No. 2 mines resumed work to-day, but six of the mines in the North and South Bulli in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Restore Trains If Coal Improves
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 24 January 1945 · page 2
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Although there is no possibility of the immediate restoration of many country and suburban trains eliminated because…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Inquiry Adjourns Judge Appeals for Reciprocity
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 24 January 1945 · page 3
Recriminations would get them nowhere, said Mr. Justice Davidson, appealing at the start of the Coal Inquiry for a spirit of reciprocity. It had been indicated that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners' Officer Injured
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 25 January 1945 · page 2
At work yesterday in Stockrington No. 2 colliery, the Chairman of the Miners' lodge, George Horne. 52, of Irving-street, Wallsend, had…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Loss Higher
The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 25 January 1945 · page 4
Five of the six northern collieries which did not work yesterday remained idle today. Seaham No. 2 resumed work but…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Producing Gas in Russian Mines
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 25 January 1945 · page 6
IN THE PAST DECADE Russia has done considerable experimental work with a view to the underground gasification, of coal on an industrial…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Holiday for Miners Gives Belmont Team
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 25 January 1945 · page 8
BELMONT Cricket Club will not, as foreshadowed at the start of the season, have to forfeit its fixtures on Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Industrial News Six Northern Mines Idle
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 25 January 1945 · page 5
Coal loss in the Northern district yesterday was 5100 tons. Six collieries were idle. Two mines idle on Tuesday resumed yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Coal Problem of Long Standing
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 25 January 1945 · page 2
One of the aggregate meetings of miners last Sunday drew attention to a disturbing factor in the industry about which there…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Baddeley Says Coal Vital For New Industries
The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 25 January 1945 · page 4
SYDNEY: It was vital that coal production should be stepped up, said the Minister for Mines (Mr. Baddclcy) today…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →West Australia Gets More of Own Coal
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 25 January 1945 · page 3
PERTH, Wednesday.—Western Australia produced 26,776 tons more coal last year than in 1943, it was announced to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →