Weekly Record For Open--cut Coal Output
SYDNEY, Thursday. — Figures released by the Coal Board to-day show the New South Wales mine-workers this year up to last…
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Mining & the mines, 1949
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S. Australian Coal Proposal
ADELAIDE.—Proposals that the South Australian Government develop and control its own coal mines in Eastern…
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The State coal loss yesterday was 1200 tons. The only mine idle was Aberdare Extended, where the employees went home because they…
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CANBERRA, Friday.—Mr. Chifley said to-day he was prepared to recommend to Federal Cabinet that the Commonwealth…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners "Misled" Over Long Service Leave Award
SYDNEY: The Central Council of the Miners' Federation has claimed that the miners have been misled by politicians over the granting of longservice leave. The council passed a resolu-…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Argentina To Go Off Gold Standard
BUENOS AIRES, Sept. 9. A.A.P.—President Juan Peron yesterday asked Congress to drop gold as the backing for the Argentine peso, in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Queensland Coal Deposits
The reluctance of British capital to furnish the vast sum required for the development of the Blair Athol (Queensland)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Foot Broken in Mine
Raymond Mason. 19, of Elder St., Lambton. had his left foot fractured and his right leg bruised when he was jammed…
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COMPENHAGEN, Sept. 11. A.A.P.—The Danish-American Prospecting Company, which has been drilling in Denmark for several years…
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With stoppages of work at three collieries, coal production loss on the northern field today was about 2000 tons…
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PRAGUE, Sept. 11. A.A.P.—A new incentive scheme for Czech miners was announced by the Prime Minister (Mr. Antonin Zapotocky)…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →South Australia Complains Of Poor Coal
ADELAIDE, Sunday.—Poor quality gas-making coal received front Newcastle is blamed for Adelaide's week-end gas restrictions…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Was Quoted at 7/6 Ton
THE letter book contains an interesting commentary on coal prices. Late in 1892 the Water Board…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Russian Coal Expert Finds Refuge In U.S.
NEW YORK, Sept. 11. A.A.P.—Pavlo D. Lysenko, a leading Ukrainian industrial chemist, had found refuge in the United States, the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Five Mines Idle
Five mines were idle in the north yesterday. The production loss was about 2200 tons, mostly because of a breakdown…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Foot Fractured in Coal Fall
Caught by a fall of coal in Belmont North colliery yesterday, Clifford Morris, 43, of Wallsend-road, Minmi, had his right foot…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Board's Medical Bureau Started
The laying of the foundations of the Joint Coal Board's medical bureau in Darby St. is complete and it is expected that the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mine Leaders Press For Pre-selection
The Northern Vice-president of the Miners' Federation (Mr. H. Cockerill), the Secretary (Mr. J. B. Simpson) and the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Tribunal Says Advert. Was "Untrue"
SYDNEY: A published statement that he had made it clear that the coalowners' opposition to a 35-hour week for miners would prevail was "absolutely false," the Coal Industry Tribunal (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mine's Output Down; Dispute On Skip Types
SYDNEY, Monday.—Stockrington No. 2 mine produced only 386 tons to-day instead of the normal output of 850 tons because of a…
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