Miners Near Coal Output Goal
SYDNEY, Monday.—The Joint Coal Board's estimate of 12,750,000 tons of coal as the year's production is expected to be reached by…
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Mining & the mines, 1950
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Letters To the Editor Rhondda Colliery
RHONDDA colliery has been idle for three days in the past month owing to the staff doing work usually performed by members of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Northern Coal Production Remains High
Output from the northern coalfields was maintained at a high level today with a loss of 2600 tons…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →EDITORIAL Coal Production And The Future
THAT Ministers and various public authorities have been lavish in their praise of this year's all-time coal output record should be accepted by the miners as evidence that the rest of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mine Pensions Paid By Cheque Week Earlier
The Secretary of the Northern Miners' District (Mr. J. Appleton) said yesterday that the Registrar of Miners' Pensions (Mr. O'Grady)…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Only Two Mines Idle
Coal production in the North was again at a high level yesterday. There were only two minds idle for a production loss of about 2300…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Prospecting "Not Dangerous"
Lake Macquarie Shire Council has rejected a suggestion that it protest against prospecting for coal in the Garden Suburb…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Letters To the Editor Coal Production
IN the past 12 months, the Menzies Government, Labour Party and Right-wing union leaders have linked themselves with coalowners…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Loss 2450 Tons: Two Mines Idle
Coal production was kept at a high level throughout New South Wales yesterday. In the North the production loss was about 2450…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Miners Needed In Britain
LONDON, Thurs. (O.S.R,): Minister for Fuel (Mr. Noel-Baker) put a detailed scheme before the House of Commons to Increase manpower in the coalmines and overcome Britain's coal shortage…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners' Head Says Award Disappoints
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The new general award for mineworkers made by the Coal Industry Tribunal (Mr. Gallagher) was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners' Pay Rise Claim Rejected
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—A claim by the Miners' Federation for an increase of £2 a week for day-wage workers was rejected by the Coal Industry Tribunal (Mr. Gallagher). He refused to accept the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pay Reward As Mine Incentive
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—An incentive payment for full continuity of work in each working period of 10 days has been offered to mineworkers by the Coal Industry Tribunal (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mine Shaft Damaged In Broken Hill
BROKEN HILL, Wednesday.—Because of damage to a shaft in North Broken Hill mine to-day, more than 450 employees have…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Gold Top Color of Fashion
Gold is the top color in fashion for this season, a leading city fashion expert said today. A plain summer frock isn't…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Police Chief To Decide Owner Of Gold
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Commissioner of Police (Mr. Scott) will be asked to decide who is the owner of 378 sovereigns found in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mechanised Unit Ready For Invincible Mine
SYDNEY, Thursday.—All necessary equipment for the first mechanised unit for use in Invincible colliery had been received, the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Money For Miners In New Award
While on their annual leave coalminers will have opportunity to weigh carefully and calmly the effect the Coal Industry…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Output Near 13M. Tons Mark
SYDNEY, Thursday.—Coal production in New South Wales for the week ended December 16 was 12,486,671 tons, the Joint Coal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners' View on Award "Incentives Not Answer"
Incentive payments were not the answer to the coalmining industry's problems, the District President (Mr. G. H. Neilly) and Senior Vice-president (Mr. H. Cockerill) of the Northern District of the…
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