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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Rather than establish a precedent in mining industry regulation, the Central Coal Industrial Authority (Mr. Willis) to-day asked the Manager of Pelaw Main colliery and the Miners' Federation to come…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →WASHINGTON, March 27. A.A.P.—Mr. John L. Lewis, notified bituminous coal operators that their contract will be ended on Sunday at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →CANBERRA, Thursday.—Mr. James (Lab., N.S.W.) to-day urged the Government to have the Coal Commission instruct its production…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →There was another big coal production loss yesterday, nine Northern and one Southern being idle. Eight of the mines' were on strike,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sir,—Mr. Justice Davidson's inquiry into mining has failed to find the real reasons and cure for the major ills of the industry…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →CANBERRA, Thursday.—Australia was a wartime strongroom in which the gold and bullion of many countries was locked away beyond…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sir,—As the miners withdrew from the Coal Commission because of alleged bias of the Chairman, and there was no agreement on major issues,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →SYDNEY, Thursday.—The Minister for Mines (Mr. Baddeley) is to approach the Commonwealth Government, "'in the hope that some benefit will result," regarding the Colliery Staffs' Association's claim for the issue of an award…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Coal loss from strikes and breakdowns in N.S.W. during March was 133,290 tons—almost 30,000 tons in excess of the previous month. Although the production loss on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Topweights Star Gold (Flying Handicap) and Homeleigh Dick (N.J.C. Handicap) are not likely to have easy races in tomorrow's chief double at Newcastle, but they are expected to win. Recent form of both horses has impressed, and they will be…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →William Clark, 48, of Cessnock, a blacksmith at Aberdare Colliery, suffered an injury to his right foot when he dropped an iron plate on it…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The State Council of the Colliery Staffs' Association will agree to a proposal by Judge Drake-Brockman to rescind its decision to strike on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →When the parties were unable to reach agreement at the compulsory conference in Sydney on the log of claims submitted to the Federal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LONDON, Friday.—Since VE-Day, 41 ships have been sunk and 31 damaged by mines in European waters. These include 21 merchantmen…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Newcastle Chamber of Commerce will protest against demurrage charges by the Railway Department on coal trucks held up during strikes…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Advanced mining methods and modern living conditions for miners and their families were shown in a private screening of documentary films by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hopes are held for an improvement in coal production on the northern field next week…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The miners' Northern Board of Management will meet in Newcastle to-day. Matters to be considered are the proposed cavil-outs at Wallarah…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SYDNEY, Sunday.—Threat of an Australian-wide coal strike on April 15 had been averted, the Secretary of the Australian Colliery…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal production loss due to stoppages on the northern field was the lowest today for several days. Five mines were idle…
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