"Graves Was Told To Attend Coal Bill Debate"
SYDNEY.—Mr. Graves, M.L.C., was informed by telephone that no pairs would be granted for the session of the Legislative…
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Mining & the mines, 1946
1,987 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 82 of 100
Three Mines Idle Today
Australia's biggest mine, Bur wood, was idle on the northern field today. Only one seam of the colliery worked yesterday…
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MELBOURNE, Monday.—The Victorian Miners' Federation officials announced nine demands to be presented to the Government. They…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Man Injured Loco. Out Of Control In Colliery
A locomotive driver had narrow escape when an underground locomotive got out of control at Cessnock No. 1…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →2400-Ton Coal Loss in North
Northern Extended Colliery and the Borehole seam section of Burwood Colliery were the only places idle on the Northern coalfields…
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Three mines were idle on the northern field today because of industrial disputes, resulting in the production loss of 4100 tons…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Says Miners' Leaders Not Reactionary
Sir,—When the Miners' Federation lined up the seamen and ironworkers' unions against the B.H.P. the miners were fully informed at…
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JERUSALEM, Tuesday. — The Jewish terrorist organisation, the Stern Gang, which yesterday threatened to shoot British…
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INNISFAIL, Tuesday.—Fishermen were tired of reporting mines adrift or on islands, because the Navy did nothing about them, said Mr. V…
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LONDON, Tuesday: Two British destroyers, the Saumarez and Volage, were damaged by mines off the coast of Albania today. Sixty-two are believed to have been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners' Elections
Sir.—During the past few months in many unions there have been sweeping changes in control, with people of Labour views taking the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →U.s. Mine Strike Threat
WASHINGTON, Oct. 23. A.A.P.—Mr. John L. Lewis, President of the United Mineworkers of America, has threatened a country-wide strike of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Spending Millions on British Miners
LONDON, Oct. 23. A.A.P.—Lord Citrine, Chairman of the Miners' Welfare Commission disclosed that the commission would spend £12…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →34 Killed by Jap Mines
BATAVIA, Oct. 23. A.A.P.—Thirty-four persons were killed and 30 others injured when 18 Japanese sea mines exploded at Menado…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Rise Refused to Mine Rescue Corps
In a judgment issued yesterday the Central Coal Authority (Mr. Willis) rejected an application by the Miners' Federation for a variation of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →4590-Ton Coal Lost in North
Coal production loss in the Northern District yesterday was 4590 tons through the idleness of three mines and the partial idleness of another…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Pony Shortage May Affect Coal Output
LITHGOW, Wednesday.—The gradually increasing shortage of pit ponies is likely to affect Western Coalfield production in the near…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mine Manager Tells Story of Ipswich Tragedy
IPSWICH, Wednesday.—An inquiry was opened this morning into the deaths of Norman Robinson, 56, married, timberman, of Booval, and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →CoAL Loss Today Was 4100 TONS
The coal production loss on the northern N.S.W. field today as a result of stoppages was approximately 4100 tons…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Britain Requires 195M. Tons of Coal Yearly
LONDON, October 23. A.A.P.—Britain, to Beep her industries going and her inhabitants' homes reasonably warm, must produce at least 195…
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