Mine Strikes Threat Move To Avert Hold-up
SYDNEY, Thursday.—Two compulsory conferences will be held in Sydney to-morrow to try to avert stoppages on the Northern and Southern Coalfields next week…
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Mining & the mines, 1948
1,843 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 64 of 93
'Men Endangered By Bad N.S.W. Coal'
ADELAIDE, Thursday.—The State Secretary of the Gas Employees' Union (Mr. N. Carruthers) said to-day that men's lives were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Output In U.K. Lagging "Herald" Service
LONDON, September 2.—Output of Britain's nationalised coal industry is still lagging behind the target figure…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New Safety Code for Mines
SYDNEY, Friday.—Regulations gazetted this week under the Coalmine Regulations Act made the New South Wales safety code for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dollars Granted For Coal Equipment
CANBERRA, Friday.—The Federal Government has granted the Victorian Government authority to spend an unspecified sum…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gold Teeth Stolen From Corpses
BRUSSELS, Sept. 3. A.A.P.—The police arrested nine people following thefts of gold teeth, rings and other valuables from corpses…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Week's Coal Loss 23,000 Tons
With two mines in the North and two in the South idle yesterday, the week's coal production loss totalled 23,000 tons…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Polish Miners' Ban Government To Stand Firm
CANBERRA, Friday.—"We cannot get too many Polish miners into this country, and the Government will not be intimidated by anybody," the Minister for Immigration (Mr. Calwell) told Mr. Rankin (C.P.,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Open-cut Mine Development Urged by M.H.R.
CANBERRA, Friday.—The Federal Government to-day was urged by Mr. T. Williams (Lab., N.S.W.) to develop open-cut mining in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In Brief £8m. Gold Mine Probe Held Up
Scotland Yard's three-year investigation of the "£8,000,000 gold mine case," which was stopped owing to the poor health of the Australian financier, Claude de Bernales, may be resumed following an improvement in his condition. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Letters To the Editor Imported Coal
MR. J. Comerford is disgusted with the Victorian Government's policy of importing coal—particularly, because British miners…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Spoke "As Citizen" Mr. Chifley Asks For More Coal
Mr. Chiflecy appealed "as a citizen" to mineworkers at the northern Coalfields meetings yesterday "to give of their best, despite irritation and criticism, because their country needed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Result Of Miners' Vote Likely Today
The result of the N.S.W. Mineworkers' ballot on the working of back-Saturdays is expected to be known late…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Action Threat In Southern Mines Dispute
WOLLONGONG, Monday.—Unless Miners' Federation labour is employed at Cameera Colliery and summonses issued at Old Bull[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →2920-Ton Coal Loss In North
The coal production loss in the Northern district yesterday was 2920 tons, as the result of the idleness of Stockrington No. 2 and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners' Vote To-day On Extra Shift
N.S.W. mineworkers will vote this morning on the back Saturday shift proposal. The President of the Combined…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Two Compensation Awards To Miners
At the sitting of the Workers' Compensation Commission at New castle Courthouse, an award for £4/15/ a week, from May 8 this…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Saw Miners 'In People's Interest'
CANBERRA, Tuesday.—"I spoke to miners at Cessnock and Kurri Kurri on Sunday in the interests of the people of Australia, and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lodge Officers Order Strike At Mine
By direction of the executive officers of the lodge, Richmond Main Colliery will not work to-day. Richmond Main his a normal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Record Coal, Steel Output In "Bizonia"
BERLIN, September 7. A.A.P.—Coal, iron and steel production it the British and American zones of Germany reached new postwar…
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