4 Ships To Load Coal For Japan Soon
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Four ships will load about 33,000 tons of coal in Newcastle for Japan in January. The Chairman of the Joint Coal…
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Mining & the mines, 1953
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1000 Miners On Service Leave
SYDNEY: About 1000 mineworkers throughout Australia begin 13 weeks' long service leave this month They are the first to…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—The Miners' Central Council would resist any dismissals of miners, the General President of the Miners' Federation (Mr. Williams) said…
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DARWIN, Friday.—Territory Enterprises Pty. Ltd., a subsidiary of Zinc Corporation, yesterday officially took…
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Nothing would be more helpful to the New South Wales coal industry in its present difficulties than the…
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The first of four ships to take coal to Japan is expected in Newcastle…
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A start on the loading of Newcastle's first post-war coal shipment to the Far East may coincide with the return to work of N.S.W. coal miners next Monday. A British ship Denmark…
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NORTHAMPTON (W.A.): Teams of miners worked non-stop throughout last night in an attempt to rescue two men buried beneath 500 tons of rock and sand in a lead mine near here. The men are: George…
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PERTH, Tuesday.—There is now little hope of finding alive two miners trapped, in Baddera leadmine. The miners were trapped…
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PERTH, Tuesday.—Maurice Wessfield, 52, manufacturing jeweller, of Sydney, was sentenced in Perth Court to-day…
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LONDON, Thurs. (A.A.P.).—Britain last year produced 224,966,300 tons of coal, an increase…
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Coastal colliers may begin loading again at Hexham in a few weeks. Coal loading stopped at the Hexham plant more than…
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PERTH, Wednesday.—In a renewed effort to locate the bodies of two men buried on Monday in a 500-ton fall of earth at the Baddera mine, rescue workers have started to strip timber from the mine's main drive…
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PERTH.—In the fourth day of the search for two buried miners, underground rescue workers at the…
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BRISBANE: Machinery worth between £500,000 and £600,000 will be working at the Collinsville State coal…
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Thirteen thousand mineworkers on the northern N.S.W. coalfields will return to their jobs on Monday. It is expected that all pits will be at work for the first shift of the year…
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Coal shipments from Newcastle, which ceased soon after the miners began their annual leave before Christmas, will…
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Miners go back to work on Monday after their three weeks' annual holidays. The first day of the working year is expected to…
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CAPE TOWN, January 11. A.A.P.—The Army and Navy have refused to lend Mr. Johan Du Toil a mine…
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PERTH, Sunday.—The week-old search for the bodies of two miners trapped by a fall of earth in Baddera lead mine…
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