Northern Miners Vote For New President
Miners at pit-heads throughout the northern coalfields today voted to elect a new District President of their federation. The various lodges must return the ballot papers of…
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Mining & the mines, 1954
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5660 Tons Coal Loss
Stoppages of work on the northern coalfields today cost 5660 tons of coal out-put…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →More Talks On Coal Pillars
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—No statements were issued at the adjournment of to-day's talks on mine pillars. The conference, held…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lower Coal Loadings In West Likely
LITHGOW, Wednesday.—Western district coal loading is likely to be affected this week…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →5700-Ton Coal Loss
On the Northern coalfields yesterday there were coal losses through strikes at Abermain No. 2, Aberdare,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Cargoes for Korea
Two shipments of Northern coal are expected to leave Newcastle for Korea next week…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →4400 Tons Coal Output Loss
Five mines on the northern coalfields were idle to-day for a loss of output of about 4400 tons…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Coal For Gas To Be Ousted
SYDNEY, Thursday.—One-third of the gas from Australian Gas Light Company's works at Mortlake will be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Choosing Black Assembly on Gold Coast
ACCRA (Gold Coast): For the first time in their history all eligible voters on the Gold Coast will be able to elect a parliament direct. At the last election…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Miners' Log Out Of List
SYDNEY, Friday.—The hearing of the miners log of claims before the Coal Industry Tribunal has been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →5 Mines In North Idle
Idle coal mines on the Northern field yesterday were Abeidare, Abermain No. 2, Bloomfield No. 2, Bloomfield…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →North's Coal Loss
Loss of coal production on the northern fields today totalled 2800 tons. Idle mines were Aberdare and…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Pillar Coal Talks Resume
SYDNEY: Coal owners and mining union representatives met today for the third time at a conference…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →J. Comerford Should Win Miners' Poll
Although the ballot to elect a northern president of the Miners' Federation to succeed Mr. G. Neilly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"In The Good Old Days" Coal Crisis
Commenting on Saturday, July 1, 1865, on the announcement that the directors of the Australian Agricultural Company had made a call of 10s a share, "The Newcastle Chronicle" said: "We have no wish to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gold Scheme In Sydney For The Cup
SYDNEY: Star N.Z. stayer, Gold Scheme, arrived by the Wanganella today to prepare for the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Four Northern Mines Idle
Stoppages of work at four northern coal mines today caused a loss of out-put of 3620 tons…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Loading for Korea
The Toryu Maru, a Japanese freighter, started loading 9000 tons of coal for Pusan, Korea, late yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →1953 Coal Output Declined
SYDNEY. — Coal production in N.S.W. during 1953—14,185,613 tons — was 5,5 p.c. below the 1952…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Today's Coal Loss 2410 Tons
Loss of coal output as a result of northern mine stoppages today was 2410 tons…
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