Miners Postpone Coal Talks
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Talks on coal production problems scheduled for to-morrow had been postponed, the Chairman…
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Mining & the mines, 1953
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Five Northern Mines Idle
Five mines were idle on the northern field today for a coal loss of 4030 tons. Bellbird remains idle…
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Bellbird, Cessnock No. 1 and Hebburn No. 2 collieries were idle yesterday causing a coal production loss of about…
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George Beverley, 32, Ferguson-street Cessnock, miner, at Aberdare Extended colliery, was struck by a fall of coal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"In The Good Old Days" Coal Troubles
The vend, a system to control the output of coal to prevent overproduction and fall in prices, was first introduced in Newcastle by the associated companies in 1878…
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Members of the Bellbird miners' lodge, accompanied by the Northern Miners' Check Inspector (Mr. J. Barrett), will…
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A trophy made of coal from Aberdare Extended colliery was presented for the main race iii aid of Cessnock Police Boys' Club building at Cessnock…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—An officer of the State Mines Department had been suspended on a charge under the Public…
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Coal losses on the northern field today totalled 6080 tons. Bellbird remains idle over a safety issue and…
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The Northeern Miners' President (Mr. G. H. Neilly) will confer with the Joint Coal Board in Sydney to-day on…
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SYDNEY.—The Public Service Board today began an inquiry arising out of allegations in State…
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Coal loss was 5060 tons on the Northern field to-day Bellbird Pelton, Abermain Nos. 1 and 3 and…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.—Two mining experts will inspect seals in. No. 12 slants of Bellbird Colliery on Monday, the…
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The Northern Miners' Executive yesterday closed the books for Newcastle district. The executive decided that the books would remain closed…
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Northern miners' officials denied in Newcastle yesterday that they had told the Acting Minister for Mines (Mr. Buckley) they would accept the opinions of two experts on the safety issue at Bellbird colliery…
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There were 753 fewer workers in the coal mining industry in the north this year and production fell by 289,000 tons…
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Gold and white was the colour theme of the 2HD Springtime Ball at the Newcastle City Hall last night…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →No Lace—No Coal
When a miner at Stockrington No. 1 Colliery was unable to obtain a lace for his protective tin…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LETTERS To the Editor Coal Markets
FOR the second time in 12 months the Joint Coal Board announces the impending dismissal of mineworkers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Output Talks To-morrow
The Northern Miners' Executive will discuss the coal position with the Joint Coal Board to-morrow…
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