Dines In Cafeteria From Gold Plate
NEW YORK, Friday: New York's current oddity is a well known physician who regularly dines at a Times Square cafeteria' from his own gold plate, silver dishes and gold inlaid cup…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1945
1,625 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 68 of 82
Good Coal Output; Only 1300 Tons Lost
THE LOSS of coal through disputes in the Northern District yesterday was only 1300 tons. Lambton B and Rhondda collieries were…
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The loss of more than 5500 tons of coal on the Northern coalfields to-day is the highest for over a week. Four mines idle in the south bring…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Start Mine at Camden State Plans
The Government would establish a new mechanised coalmine at Camden and men would be employed on a weekly wage, the minister for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Improve Coal Output Plea by Senator Ashley
An appeal for greater coal production to meet pressing needs, particularly for industrial and utility purposes, was made to two miners'…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Five Mines in North Idle
Five Northern district collieries were idle yesterday. The coal loss was 6000 tons. Lambton B resumed after an idleness of five weeks…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miner Injured by Coal Fall
Caught by a fall of stone in Stockton, Borehole mine, Arthur Atkins, 34, miner, of Speers Point, fractured his right thumb and lacerated the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Loss Today Was 6500 Tons
Coal loss today in N.S.W. was 6500 tons, which was 3000 tons less than yesterday. Stanford Main No. 2…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Christmas Holidays for Miners
SYDNEY: Miners' Federation "dropped a bombshell" today with a brief announcement in its official organ…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gosford Coal Deposits Questioned
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Asked if any consideration had been given to the investigation of coal deposits at Gosford, the Minister for Mines (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Disputes at Three Northern Mines
Disputes at three Northern district mines caused a coal production loss of 2800 tons yesterday. A mechanical breakdown cased Richmond Main…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Disputes Stop 11 MINES Coal Loss Heaviest for Fortnight
The coal production loss yesterday was the highest for nearly a fortnight. There were disputes at 11 collieries, resulting in a loss of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Troopship Struck Mine Off Java
SOURABAYA, Thursday: A British tank-landing ship carrying troops of the Sixth Mahratta Regiment struck a mine off Sourabaya…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners' 10 Days Off at Christmas
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Miners' Federation has decided that its members will take 10 days' holiday from December 21 to January 2…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Inquiry Pillar Working at Pelton Criticised
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The method of working pillars at Pelton mine was criticised at the Commonwealth Coal Inquiry. Resuming his evidence, Inspector…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →H.M.A.S. Ballarat Damaged by Mine
MELBOURNE, Wednesday. — It was reported to-day that H.M.A.S. Ballarat, one of the Royal Australian Navy corvettes with the 21st Mine…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Letters to Editor Mining Examinations
Sir,—In his evidence on mining education at the coal inquiry, Dr. Cooke, English mining engineer, said that "the standard of nine-managing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Inquiry Private Control of Coal Favoured
SYDNEY, Thursday.—Five witness at the Commonwealth Coal Inquiry to-day said they favoured private enterprise disposing of coal,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fatigue in the Mine
Sir,—Mr. Fullagar, mine manager, told the Coal Commission that it you saw the rush for transport at the pit bottom you would not think…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Risked Life to Kill Mines
Top: Men of a naval mine disposal squad who risked their lives in rendering harmless the German mines which were…
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