Complaints Over Colliery Road
Following complaints by Buchanan Borehole Collieries Pty., Ltd., about the condition of the Buttai Road, Kearsley Shire Council last night…
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Mining & the mines, 1947
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Coal Company Dividend
A dividend of 5d a share, amounting to £8333/6/8, is recommended in the annual report of the Bellambi Coal Co. Ltd., to be presented at…
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The State yesterday had its biggest coal production loss for several weeks when output was down 11,110 tons…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →29 Yorkshire Mines Idle: Industries Stocks Low
LONDON, Wednesday: With 29 Yorkshire collieries wholly or partly idle, Yorkshire industries have less than a week's supply of coal. In its 23rd day yesterday, the strike has lost embattled Britain…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Asks Miners Not To Strike On Contract Rates
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The miners' General President (Mr. Williams) appealed to-night to miners not to precipitate any stoppage over the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Board Grant for Weston Tree-planting
Kearsley Shire Council last night accepted an offer by the Joint Coal Board to make a grant to cover the full cost of 147 trees and tree-guards…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ten N.S.W. Mines Idle Today: 6000 Tons Lost
More than 6000 tons of coal was lost by stoppages and partial stoppages today at ten N.S.W. coal mines. Yesterday's and today's losses, totalling more man 16,000 tons of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →50,000 Miners On Strike
LONDON, Thursday: Fifty thousand miners are on strike at 46 pits and the coal loss to Britain has reached 60,000 tons a day. Industrial gas consumers in Sheffield have been asked to reduce consumption by 50 per cent. because of the strike. The estimated loss of coal already…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Production Loss Again Heavy
The State's loss of coal production yesterday was more than 9000 tons. The first three days of September have resulted in a coal production loss…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Board Grant For Water Supply
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Joint Coal Board will provide an amount not in excess of £13,868 to help finance a water supply scheme…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →7 Mines Resume, But 3 New Stoppages Occur
Though seven mines on the northern coalfields which were idle yesterday returned to production today, an out- break of fresh stoppages brought coal losses to another high total…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →British Coal Strike Snowballs: 40,000 Men Out
LONDON, Sept. 3. A.A.P.—There is a feeling that the South Yorkshire coal strike has got out of hand, reports Reuters. Colliery after colliery stopped yesterday as more…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners' Holiday Claim. Mine Owner Slates Coal Board For Supporting Claims
SYDNEY: The Coal Industry Tribunal (Mr. F. H. Gatlagher) today continued hearing of a claim by the Miners' Federation that the five days' additional recreation leave provided for under the present award be given unconditionally this year…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Strike May Involve All Yorkshire Mines
LONDON, Sept. 4. A.A.P.—It is feared that unless a quick settlement is reached the coal strike may spread to all of Yorkshire's…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mine Worker Injured
Cecil O'Brien, 25, of Congewai-street, Kearsley, a shiftman at Abermain No. 2 colliery, had his right hand severely injured yesterday,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Heavy Coal Loss In North
IDLENESS of seven mines on the Northern field yesterday caused a loss of 7000 tons. The loss their week so far has been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Had Preview Of Coal. Exhibit
John Macrae, of Broadmeadow, and Earl McNaughton of Waratah, were photographed yesterday as they took an early view of the coal exhibit, featured at the Anniversary Industrial Fair…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Parties Clash on Miners' Leave Claim
SYDNEY, Thursday.—There were many clashes to-day at the hearing by the Coal Industry Tribunal (Mr. Gallagher) on the miners' claim for the extra week's leave at Christmas to be uncondional…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Extra Shift Held Up On Miners' Claim
SYDNEY, Thursday.—The working of the first back Saturday shift on the Southern coalfields will be postponed from next Saturday because the hearing of a claim to the Coal Industry Tribunal for an…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Week's Northern Coal Loss Was 35,000 Tons
Coal production losses on the northern field this week, as a result of idleness of various mines, totalled about 35,000 tons—equal to a full day's production from the field. With the Christmas holiday period…
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