Five Mines Resume To-day
Five Northern mines—Elrington, Hebburn No. 1, Hebburn No. 2, Abermain No. 2 and Maitland Main—will resume to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1946
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Coal Loss in North Again High
Idleness of eight mines on the northern fields today caused a drop in coal production of about 7320 tons…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Award Delay Strike Threat by Staffmen
The State Council of the Australian Colliery Staffs' Association on Saturday unanimously approved a recommendation of Cessnock and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Gold Standard
Sir,—"Toiler" considers that, the gold standard is still the most convenient yardstick. A quotation from a speech by Mr. Churchill in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hearing of Miners' Claims Begun
SYDNEY, Monday.—An application for improved conditions for miners was heard by the Central Coal Industrial Authority to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Big Coal Loss in North
Idleness of 10 mined on the Northern field yesterday caused a loss of 8150 tons of coal. They were—Richmond Main…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →500 Germans Raid Coal Train
LONDON, March 25. A.A.P.—Five hundred Germans raided a coal train at Hamburg, says an Associated Press report. Police dispersed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Intemperate and Wicked" Mr. Arthur on Coal Report
The report of the Commonwealth Board of Inquiry on Coal was "intemperate and wicked," Mr. J. G Arthur, M.L.A., said last night…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners Will Oppose Application Of Davidson Coal Report
SYDNEY: The Miner's Federation will actively oppose the application of recommendations in the Davidson Coal Report. This threat is made in the Miners official organ "Common Cause"…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Teaching New Miners
Sir,—In stating that April 8 will be "zero hour." "Common Cause" issues a timely warning to coalowners that, unless miners are given…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners' Pension Fund
Sir.—It is difficult to reconcile Mr. Baddeley's statement that the miners' pension fund is financially sound with the finding of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Colliery Staffs to Seek Reversal of Award Decision
SYDNEY.—Late yesterday afternoon Judge Drake-Brock-man met in conference representatives of colliery proprietors and the Colliery Staffs' Association. At a meeting of the Central Coal…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Mr. Baddeley as Coal Authority
Addressing Hamilton A.L.P., Mr. J. G. Arthur, M.L.A., said that under Federal jurisdiction coal had been controlled by the former Coal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Eight Northern Mines Are Idle Today
With eight idle collieries on the northern field, coal output today was again seriously depleted. Six of the mines which did not work had been out of production yesterday, and there were two fresh stoppages…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →State to Ask for Coal Control
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—A bid for State control of the coal industry will be made when State representatives meet the Prime Minister…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Only Five Copies of Coal Report
CANBERRA, Tuesday.—A copy of the coal report by Mr. Justice Davidson, which was tabled in the House of Representatives on Friday,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Crane Hands Seek New Award
An application for a new award to cover employees at the coal cranes at Dyke End was adjourned yesterday by the Senior Conciliation…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →State Coal Loss Was 9750 Tons
WITH nine mines idle because of strikes and one through a breakdown, the State's coal production loss yesterday was 9750 tons. All but two…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Miners Claim More Annual And Sick Leave
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—days' annual leave for coalminers was not enough, the Secretary of the Northern District of the Miners' Federation (Mr. Simpson) told the Central Coal Industrial Authority…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners Expect Agreement With Deputies
The President of the Northern Miners' Board of Management (Mr. W. Crook) said yesterday that, as a result of a conference held in…
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