Ask State To Take Over Gas, Coal, Power
The State Government will be asked by Tighe's Hill branch of the A.L.P. to nationalise the coalmining industry, and gas and electricity…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1948
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Shannon Earns £21,137 In Gold Cup Win
INGLEWOOD (California), July 18. A.A.P.—Shannon won the £31,267 Hollywood Gold Cup at Hollywood Park yesterday by a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mine Conciliation Bodies Ratified
If they desire it, miners' lodges on the northern coalfields may set up a conciliation committee at each colliery. Votes from lodges on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Chinese Overcome Coal Shortage
SHANGHAI, Tues. (O.S.R.). —The Tsinan (China) power station ran out of coal last week so the manager saved…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Italy Cannot Supply Labour: Miners' Leader
SYDNEY, Monday.—The General President of the Miners' Federation (Mr. Williams) said to-day that Italian coalminers could not…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners Protest On Exclusion Of Witnesses
SYDNEY, Monday— The Combined Mining Unions' Council decided to-day to protest to the Coal Industry Tribunal (Mr. Gallagher)…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Acute Position In Steel Industry Maintained By Coal Losses
The acute position in the steel industry has been maintained by the loss today of 5800 tons of coal in the north, where seven mines were idle, including two new stoppages. Stoppages on other fields…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Welsh Singer To Meet Miners
Welsh baritone, Mr. Hubert Evans, who spent seven years as a miner when he was a youth, said today that he…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gasworks Apply for More Coal
The Newcastle Gas and Coke Co. Ltd. has asked the Coal Board for an extra 250 tons of coal a week. Announcing this last night, the Manager of the Company (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Board "To Develop Ovals"
The Coal Board expected to be able to develop cricket grounds in Newcastle soon, the Acting President of the Newcastle City and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Four Die When Plane Drops Mine On Cairo
CAIRO, July 20. A.A.P.—Four people were killed and 17 injured, including the Chief Justice of Cyprus (Sir Edward Jackson), when…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Several Oversea Coal Offers To Sydney Council
SYDNEY, Tuesday. — Britain, South Africa, India and Poland were among countries which had offered to supply Sydney County…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Peace-In-Mines Formula To Be Considered By Men Soon
Combined meetings of committees of northern miners' lodges will probably be held within the next week to c onsider the formula prepared by the Miners' Northern Management Board aimed at eliminating petty stoppages. These will be followed, it is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners' Paper On Men Leaving Mines
Men leave the coal mining industry mainly because of bad working condition and its insecurity…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →52M. Tons of Coal in Awaba Mine: Premier
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Deposits of at least 52 million tons of coal were contained in 8500 acres at Awaba, acquired by the Minister…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Poser By County Councillor
SYDNEY: Chairman of the Sydney County Council, Cr. J. O. Cramer, today put this poser to the Chairman of the Joint Coal Board, Mr. K. A. Cameron…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Irresponsible Miners Holiday Penalty Sought Again
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Application would be made to the Coal Industry Tribunal (Mr. Gallagher) to provide in the award holiday penalties for mineworkers responsible for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Attendance Down At Coal Board Concert
Between 250 and 300 people attended the concert arranged by the A.B.C. and Joint Coal Board at Maitland Town Hall last night…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →South Grafton Cup to Gold Valley
GRAFTON, Wednesday.—After an unlucky trip, Gold Valley, trained by Norman Taylor, Newcastle, led all the way to, win the South…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coal Board of To Seek Stoppage Penalties
SYDNEY: A representative of the Joint Coal Board this morning interrupted a meeting of the Central Coal Reference Board under the chairmanship of Mr. F. H. Gallagher…
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