Govt. Attacked On Coal Plan
SYDNEY: The Commonwealth Government's offer through the Joint Coal Board to guarantee profits to N.S.W. coal owners was described by the Miners' Federation…
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Mining & the mines, 1952
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"No Work" Blew As Miners Met
The no-work whistle was again blown today at a B.H.P. mine on the northern coalfields while a pit-top meeting of miners was still in progress…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.—Coal-owners would be allowed a basic profit margin of 6/ a ion, the Joint Coal Board…
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The guarantee on coalowners' profits was a Joint Coal Board decision Mr. Cochran said yesterday. Mr. Cochran is Chairman…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners' Leave Restored Work Need for Pit Benefits
SYDNEY, Friday.—The Coal Industry Tribunal (Mr. Gallagher) to-day conditionally restored the five days' long-service leave benefits lost to members of the Miners' Federation because of one-day stoppages at the…
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LONDON, March 2. A.A.P. —A Saturday work boycott by 30,000 Welsh miners as a protest against the…
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Newcastle Coaltrimmers' branch of the Waterside Workers' Federation, at a regular stopwork meeting this…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Migrant Miners At Cessnock
British miners who arrived at Cessnock today with their families are looking…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Loss 4000 Tons
The coal production loss in the North yesterday was about 4000 tons. There were strikes at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ribs Fractured In Mine Mishap
Reginald Guilfoyle, 32, Margaret St., Teralba, a miner at Stockton Borehole Colliery, had his ribs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Point Hall Start Soon
A community hall at Coal Point would be started in from three to six weeks, the President of the Progress…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Six Mines Idle In North Today
Stoppages of work at six mines on the northern coalfields today cost 2780 tons of coal output…
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Gerald Wile, 56, of South St., Adamstown, had his left leg fractured by a fall of coal in Burwood Colliery…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Colliery Accident
When he was jammed between a loco and a baulk at Elrington Colliery today, Andrew…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Three Mine Strikes Continue
Three mines were idle yesterday from continuation of strikes. The mines, Swansea open…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Trimmers Assist Appeal
Newcastle coal trimmers have paid a voluntary levy to raise money for the Lord Mayor's Ambulance…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Gold Coast Democracy Criticised
CAPE TOWN, Wednesday (A.A.P.). —The Prime Minister of South Africa (Dr. Malan) yesterday…
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LONDON, Wed. (A.A.P.).—Britain's losses in gold and dollar reserves to Europe and U.S. have been cut sharply for the first time in several months…
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The men, whose ages range from 22 to 48, will attend one two-hourly lecture each week till November. They will then…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mine Shunter Injured
Andrew Tannock, 20, of Hebburn Estate, Weston. shunter at Elrington colliery, suffered a fractured pelvis…
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