Miners Pay Tribute To Governor
SYDNEY, Monday.—Helmeted miners engaged on city railway tunnelling work came straight from their jobs to form a guard of…
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Mining & the mines, 1951
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Miner Injured by Coal Fall
Caught by a fall of coal in Stockton Borehole mine yesterday. George Jamieson, 45, miner, of Whitebridge, suffered head injuries,…
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Four mines were idle in New South Wales yesterday as a protest against the Coal Industry Tribunal (Mr. Gallagher) cancelling three…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—The Central Coal Reference Board to-day began hearing an application by the Federated Enginedrivers and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Big Coal Loss in North Today
Loss of coal output on the northern field because of stoppages of work rose today to nearly 7000 tons. Nine mines were idle and…
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Five mines were idle in New South Wales yesterday in protest against a long-service leave decision by the Coal Industry Tribunal (Mr…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Coal Tribunal (Mr. Gallagher) to-day released a judgment clarifying questions raised by the Miners' Federation in an application concerning…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Inquiries on U.s. Coal Firm
CANBERRA, Wednesday.—Mr. Menzies said in the House of Representatives to-day that he had no personal knowledge of an American…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coal Output Down About 7000 Tons
Coal production dropped by nearly 7000 tons yesterday, when there were strikes at nine collieries in the North. Two open cuts were…
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CANBERRA, Thursday.—Mr. Wentworth (Lib., N.S.W.), in the House of Representatives to-day, asked that some of the diesel…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →3800-Ton Coal Loss In North
Strikes caused full production loss at four Northern mines and partial loss at another yesterday. Output for the day was down about…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Three Claims by Miners Are Held Over by Coal Tribunal
The Coal Industry Tribunal (Mr. Gallagher has stood over three applications by the Miner Federation for increases in rates pending decision by Federal Conciliation Commissioner Galvin on…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mine Enginemen Lose Leave
SYDNEY, Friday.—The Central Coal Reference Board to-day penalised members of the Federated Enginedrivers and Firemen's Association employed in the coalmining industry by taking five…
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An extensive fall-in had occurred on private property at Garden Suburb after the opening of a new mine, members said at the monthly…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mine Merger Lodges To Meet
A meeting yesterday of representatives of Burwood, Stockrington No. 1 and Stockrington No. 2 miners' lodges expressed concern…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →77,000 Tons of Coal Shipped
More than 77,000 tons of coal was shipped from Newcastle to interstate ports and Sydney during the week…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—New South Wales miners will produce 12,917,000 tons of coal this year if the production rate of the past few…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →B.H.P's Coal Intake Drops: Two Big Mines Idle
The B.H.P. Steel Works in Newcastle was deprived of nearly 4000 tons of coal intake today because of stoppages of work at the company's two biggest mines…
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NEW YORK, Sept. 30. A.A.P.—Three men said to be members of a "vast smuggling ring" were arrested by Federal agents yesterday…
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LONDON, Tues. (A.A.P.).—Rescue teams are still searching in a gas-laden atmosphere 750 feet below the…
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