Sequel To The Coal Surplus
There is a saying that threatened men live long, and it could be supported by the experience of a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1954
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Gold Reserve Up In Britain
LONDON: Britain's gold and dollar reserves rose in March by £36 1/2-million. The reserves now stand at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Cut Will Hit 600 Employees
Between 600 and 700 mineworkers will be affected by plans to cut N.S.W. coal production. The daily over-production at present is 2000 tons…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Board Grant £1910 To Scouts
A grant of £1910 towards the cost of building a scouts' hall at Wallsend has been approved by the Joint Coal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining
MINING shares were generally firm, Hill 50 rising 1/9 to 55/3, and Hill 50 Central from 3/6 to 3/10. Peko…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Five Mines Idle
Five mines were idle and another was only partially manned in the North yesterday. The coal production loss…
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SYDNEY, Friday—Efforts at developing new mineral deposits should be redoubled for the sake of national safety, the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Miners "Frustrated" Changes In Act Sought
SYDNEY, Friday.—The Miners' Federation had reached the point of frustration on Coalmines Act amendments, Mr. G. Neilly said to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Free Coal to Deputies Owners Want Power To Stay Deliveries
SYDNEY, Friday.—Colliery proprietors asked the Coal Industry Tribunal (Mr. Gallagher) to-day to delete the coal allowance clause from the deputies' award. They said they had reason to believe employees…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Denial Of Household Coal Sale
SYDNEY: His remarks concerning the sale of free household coal were not directed at the Deputies…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Our Strange Past Peruvian Gold
The Yankee crewmen on the little schooner Herman swore that when they cleared Sydney Harbor their ship was going straight back to San Francisco. The ancient mariner…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Big Day On Gold Coast
ACCRA (Gold Coast).—For the Gold Coast, June 15 will be an important day…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Miners' Ccl. To Discuss Jobs Threat Later
SYDNEY: The Miners' Federation would not be discussng the northern coalfields unemployment threat at the Central Council meeting today, the general secretary (Mr. G. H. Neilly) said this afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →20 To Go From Gas Coal Pit
Twenty mineworkers at Elrington colliery are to be cavilled out within a fortnight. Marketing problems may…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Three Hurt In Mines
Noel Sparke, 39, Allandale-road, Cessnock, tophand at Aberdare Central colliery, injured his right knee while…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →High Output At Mines
Yesterday was a good working day on the coalfields. On South Maitland field there was a partial stoppage…
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PERTH.—Two prospectors, Sam Wilson and Ken Doy, have struck rich gold-bearing ore about six…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Contrast In Mine Job Set-up
Contrast in coalmine employment positions was revealed yesterday. Ths was.— An announcement of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mine Craft Unions Seek Extra £5 Wk
SYDNEY.—The Coal Industry Tribunal (Mr. F. H. Gallagher) was told to-day that the Mining Craft…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Trouble If Coal Quota Ended, Tribunal Told
SYDNEY, Monday.—If the coal allowance clause were deleted from the deputies award as the colliery owners requested there would be disputesgalore between and management, Mr. N. N. Hindmarsh told the Coal Industry Tribunal (Mr. Gallagher) to-day. "It would mean managers…
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