Miners' Service Pay August 20
Mr. Crook. M.L.A., advised Cessnock A.L.P. that long-service leave payments would be made on August 20…
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Mining & the mines, 1950
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Miner Struck By Falling Coal
Len Bullen, 57, of Kitchener, a miner at Aberdare Central colliery, was struck by falling coal yesterday and had his right knee injured…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lesson of Miners' Vote is Plain
The Miners' Central Council has drawn the wrong lesson from the rank end file's rejection of the Moscow line motion for a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Board Claim: £600,000 Spent On Amenities
SYDNEY, Monday.—The Joint Coal Board had spent £600,000 on community amenities on New South Wales coalfields, the Chairman (Mr. Cochran) said to-night…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Burwood Resumes, But Lambton Stops; B.h.p. Coal Prospects
Burwood Colliery, the biggest producer in the B.H.P. group, resumed work today after three successive days of idleness, but a fresh dispute stopped production at Lambton, another of the company's mines…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →All BHP-Owned Mines Working
For the first time for more than a week all B.H.P.-owned mines on the northern coalfields worked today. However, biggest mine in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Report Needed From Coal Board
Criticism of isolated phases of the Joint Coal Board's amenities programme is bound to continue in the absence of a detailed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Board Road Grant Asked
Kearsley Shire Council decided last night to ask the Joint Coal Board for finance to repair roads damaged during the recent coal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cessnock Mine Inspected By Six Experts
The South Maitland Coal Conservation Committee, a committee of six experts, appointed by the State Government to investigate…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New Dispute At Mine Affects B.H.P.
The B.H.P.'s Burwood colliery resumed yesterday after three successive idle days, but the company's Lambton colliery was idle…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Letters To the Editor Russia and Gold
IN 1914 Britain went off the gold standar and, ever since, the international controllers of gold have been on the war[?]ath against…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Transport Demand; Mine Idle
Aberdare Central miners took the, day off yesterday as a protest against the non-installation of underground transport…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal, Shipping Main Problems
The shortage of coal and the slow turn-around of ships were industry's greatest problems, the Minister for Supply (Mr. Bleak) said in Newcastle yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Letters To The Editor Mine Employees
YOUR leading article and cartoon on the action of mine employees at John Darling describes the employees' action and the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Men Say Mine No Place For Female (Horse)
Underground employees at Liddell colliery have little time for the opposite sex—when it comes to horses…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →B.H.P. Coal Supply Further Reduced
Restriction of coal intake at the B.H.P. Steel Works in Newcastle continued today, with two of the company's four northern mines idle. These were Lambton and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wharf Strike May Extend to Coal-loading and Hunter Co
Striking wharf laborers in Newcastle decided at a meeting this morning to try to extend the port tie-up to include a stoppage of coal-loading operations and activities at the Newcastle and Hunter River Steamship…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Rich Goldfield Testing Ground for Uranium
WASHINGTON, Wed, (O.S.R.): Can gold-mine wastes be made to yield workable quantities of uranium, chief source of atomic energy? Answer to this question is now being sought through…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Nuns "Slaves In Russian Mines"
ROME, Fri. (A.P.P.).—The Italian Catholic Action newspaper "II Quotidian" publishes an article which claims that…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →All BHP Mines At Work Again Today
All B.H.P. mines on the northern coalfields worked today. This was only the second day this week on which all these pits were in operation. Coal output figures from the…
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