End Petty Strikes, Says Coal Board
SYDNEY.—A spokesman for the Joint Coal Board today appealed for fewer petty stoppages to help meet the…
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Mining & the mines, 1950
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Formal Order On Pillar Coal
SYDNEY, Monday.—The Coal Industry Tribunal (Mr. Gallagher) will issue a formal order on Friday to make his decision on pillar coal…
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SYDNEY: The Northern President of the Miners Federation (Mr. G. Neilly) told the Coal Industry Tribunal (Mr F. H. Gallagher) today that the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Less Than Week's Coal Held Outlook For Winter Bleak
SYDNEY, Monday.—Most major coal consumers hold less than one week's supply, which will be reduced further in the next few week…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Caledonian Collieries Loss £23,006
Caledonian Collieries Ltd. showed a loss of £23,006 for the year ended December 31, leaving £14,007 available…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →More Mines Idle On Pillar Issue
Two more northern pits were idle and another was partly idle yesterday as a protest against the Coal Industry Tribunal's decision to permit pillar coal extraction. This caused…
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SYDNEY. — The decision of the Coal Industry Tribunal (Mr. Gallagher) authorising mechanical means for extracting…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Northern members of the Miners' Federation will decide by May whether they will adopt a disciplinary code to end petty stoppages…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Labour members representing all mining constituencies met to-day at Parliament House to discuss the effects…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Board Plans Evening Colleges For Mining Towns
The Joint Coal Board intended to provide equipment for evening colleges in mining towns to teach dressmaking and business principles…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Coal Imports Only Temporary
CANBERRA, Wednesday.—Coal imports from South Africa and India were only a short term measure to overcome immediate…
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CANBERRA. — Orders for 900,000 tons of imported coal had been placed by the Commonwealth Government, the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →State Coal Loss 6256 Tons
The State coal production loss yesterday was 6256 tons—5000 tons in the North, 696 in the South, and 560 in the West…
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The representatives of Coalfields electorates in the State Parliament should be on guard in their discussions with the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →24 Hurt As Mine Skips Run Away
Four mineworkers were taken to hospital and about 20 others suffered minor injuries when they jumped from runaway skips in Pacific colliery, Teralba, yesterday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →She Sews With Gold And Silver
Delicate, painstaking work with fringes of gold and sliver thread twists, and expensive ribbons has occupied much of Mrs. A. S. Thomson's life. A tiny white-haired woman,…
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CANBERRA, Thursday.—The Commonwealth Government would shortly enter into contracts for the supply of 100,000 tons of coal to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Two Northern Mines Idle
Only two mines were idle on the northern coalfields today. They were Abermain No. 1 and Austral Main—both…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →3285-Ton Coal Output Loss
The State coal production loss yesterday was 3285 tons. Bellbird colliery (heating in a pillar section) and Abermain…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Ambulance To Seek Aid Of Coal Board
Mr. E. Wallwork, Welfare Officer of the Joint Coal Board, was asked by Maitland Ambulance Committee last night to recommend…
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