Letters To the Editor Miners' Claims
APPARENTLY the leaders of the Miners' Federation are determined to unseat the Government. The Central Council donated…
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Mining & the mines, 1949
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Miners' Meetings Postponed For A Fortnight
SYDNEY: There will be no general hold-up of coal mines throughout Australia tomorrow. The Miners' Central Council, which yesterday decided to go ahead with nation-wide stopwork meetings tomorrow, today reversed…
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WASHINGTON, Tues. (AAP)—A total of 1,25[?]81 miners had been maimed, mangled or killed in American coalpits…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners' Committee Criticises Leaflet
Cessnock Mineworkers' Area Committee, which met last night, had before it leaflets sent to the people of the Coalfield by the Joint…
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WASHINGTON, June 1. A.A.P. —A total of 1,259,081 miners had been maimed, mangled, or killed in American coalpits during the last…
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Only two mines were idle in the Northern district yesterday. The coal production loss was 1600 tons. The idle mines were Leconfield,…
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SYDNEY: The Coal Industry Tribunal (Mr. F. H. Gallagher) will proceed on Monday with the…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Coal Industry Tribunal (Mr. Gallagher) is reported to have told members of the Miners' Central…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.—Miners' leaders will confer with the Minister for Health and Social Services (Senator McKenna) in Sydney to…
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MEMBERS of Burwood Miners' Lodge, who did not work yesterday because the Miners' Central Council cancelled the…
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Wallsend branch of the Retired Mineworkers Pensioners' Association decided yesterday to protest to the Minister for Mines (Mr…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.—Two mines were idle to-day in protest against the Joint Coal Board's sending circulars to New South Wales mine workers. They were the State Mine…
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Loss of coal production on the northern field as a result of stoppages of work today was approximately 2400 tons…
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CANBERRA, Thursday.—The Division of Industrial Development is examining plans for a 7-million dollar (£A2,187,500)…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Board Sends Cessnock Man Abroad To Study
A young Cessnock mining engineer has been selected by the Joint Coal Board to make a tour of British and Continental…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Britain's Wave Of Strikes Hits Railways, Dicks And Mines
LONDON, Fri. (A.A.P.) : A wave of industrial unrest is sweeping Britain, with strikes on the waterfront, in the railways and in the mines. Eight thousand striking dockers have crippled the west…
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SYDNEY, Friday.— Mt. Eba Gold Mines Ltd. will suspend operations as soon as possible. The company was the object of…
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In its 18 months' tour of Great Britain, the Miners' Art Exhibition was seen by 150,000 people. The collection was of original paintings,…
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JOHANNESBURG, Sat. (A.A.P.): Fortunes have been made in the past 24 hours following the world's…
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SYDNEY, Friday.— New South Wales mineworkers, to last week-end, produced 141,921 tons more coal this year than for the same…
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