Medical Tests for Miners
The General President of the Miners' Federation (Mr. I. Williams) today reported to the Northern Management Board…
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Mining & the mines, 1948
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Miners' Meetings Called By Board
Rank-and-file miners from the collieries of the. J. and A. Brown and Abermain-Seaham group will decide tomorrow whether or not their strike, which is costing about 8600 tons of coal production a day,…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—The Joint Coal Board to-day announced the powers and functions of its mining engineers on the three New South…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Rationing Likely If Mines' Strike Continues
Continuation of the strike at Richmond Main may cause rationing in Sydney. Idleness of Richmond Main and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Upward Trend In Coal Production
With the return to work of all mines in the J. and A. Brown and Abermain-Seaham group today coal production on the northern field showed a sharp upward trend…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Board's £100 For Golfers
The Joint Coal Board, in its amenities plan for mineworkers, had set aside £100 for trophies for golfers of Branxton, Cessnock…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Merger Mines to Resume To-day
At four mass meetings yesterday, members of the nine miners' lodges in the J. and A. Brown and Abermain Seaham group decided to resume work to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Board To Aid Belmont School
The Joint Coal Board will provide 80 per cent of the cost of a sound projector at Belmont School, the Northern District…
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Richmond Main, and the other eight mines in the J. and A. Brown and Abermain-Seaham group resumed production yesterday…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—The Coal Industry Tribunal (Mr. Gallagher) proceeded to-day with the Richmond (Main inquiry, although the colliery was idle for most of the day…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Output High in North
Coal production was maintained at high level on the Northern field today, stoppages being confined to four pits for a…
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SYDNEY.—Corrimal miners ceased work today on a claim for extra pay for carrying hot tea urns into the mine…
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Gold Trace's four furlongs in 50¼ sec. was easily the best sprint on No. 2 grass track at Broadmeadow this morning. Fragile also pleased in covering three in 38¼ sec…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The Joint Coal Board will take over all workers' compensation insurance in the coalmining industry in New South Wales from October 1, 1948, and will charge all employers with…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Three Northern Mines Idle
Stoppages today at three mines on the northern coalfields caused a production loss of about 2200 tons…
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SYDNEY: Stanley Al. bert Mumford, a former Qantas flight steward, told Judge Holden at the…
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BERLIN, September 21. A.A.P.—An American Skymaster carried the one millionth sack of coal over the air bridge into Berlin yesterday,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Heating-up Mine After Seals Broke[?]
Whitburn colliery, Gre[?] be virtually closed as the [?] heating in an old, tempor [?] opened section…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Miners' leaders will confer with the Federal Minister for Immigration (Mr. Calwell) in Canberra to-morrow on a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners Expected To Discuss Use Of Baits With Chifley
SYDNEY: Miners' leaders are conferring today in Canberra with the Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) on long service leave and other demands and are also expected to discuss the Question of Bait miners…
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