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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
2,102 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 73 of 106
LONDON, Tuesday: Britain's striking miners were warned yesterday that another coal crisis like that of last winter could bring down the Labor Government. "It isn't only the Government's…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Sept. 8.—It is predicted that 100,000 factory workers in the north of England will be forced to work reduced time if the South Yorkshire coal strike, now in its fifth week, continues for another week…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The coal production loss throughout the State yesterday was 6395 tons. Eight Northern mines did not work, and there was a loss in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →SYDNEY, Tuesday—The Rail ways Commissioner (Mr. Hartigan) has refused a request by the Combined Colliery Proprietors'…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SYDNEY: Special conditions governing the awarding of an extra week of paid leave for coal miners this Christmas were set aside today by the Coal Industry Tribunal (Mr. F. H. Gallagher) and any member of the Miners'…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A conference of railway and A.R.U. officials this afternoon discussed terms of settlement which are expected to avert the stoppage threatened by Port Waratah railwaymen unless their demands for penalty rates for hauling coal on back Saturdays were met by 4 p.m. today…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Chairman of the Central Coal Reference Board (Mr. F. H. Gallagher) has ruled that the Chairman of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The extra five days' leave granted miners would be unconditional, the Coal Industry Tribunal (Mr. Gallagher) said to-day. Delivering his reserved…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. William Orr, of Maitland Main lodge, was elected mineworkers' representative on the Pensions Tribunal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Thursday: New overtime proposals which, the union executive believes, will end the Yorkshire coal strike…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →LONDON, September 10. A.A.P.— Four miners are reported to have been killed and one badly injured in an underground explosion at the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →CANBERRA, Wednesday.—The Commonwealth Government intends to case the gold taxi to encourage greater gold production…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →According to the Northern District Check Inspector (Mr. Barrett), the recent heating up of a section of Bellbird Colliery emphasises the "dangerous" practice of extracting pillars in parts of the Greta seam where the overburden of earth is light…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal production from big open-cut mines on the northern field is threatened by a demand of mining unions for protection for sub-contractors engaged in the haulage of coal by lorry from these workings…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Collieries whose miners are members of the Teralba merger group of lodges are still idle. Unless the dispute which began at Northern Extended is settled today or to-morrow, it is likely that the idleness of these pits will be a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Joint Coal Board directed last night that all coalmines in New South Wales were to be prepared for work on back Saturdays, starting next Saturday on the Northern and Western…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →WASHINGTON, Wednesday: Plans to step-up coal production in the German Ruhr to pre-war levels were announced tonight by the United States and Britain. The United States Government is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The decision of the Coal Industry Tribunal to make the five days' extra leave for miners unconditional must be considered…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LONDON, Friday.—The Ministry of Fuel has denied a report that the Government proposes to compel miners to work longer…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A stoppage of all South Coast mines next week is threatened over a dispute between the Miners' Federation and the management of Mt. Kembla colliery…
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