No Sabotage of Coal Production by Govt
SYDNEY, Sunday.—"Mr. Wentworth's statement that the State Government has sabotaged [?]al production is absurd and can be…
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Mining & the mines, 1950
211 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 5 of 11
State Facing Crucial Time In Coal Production
SYDNEY, Monday.—New South Wales faces its most crucial coal production period during the next two weeks. There will be only eight…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →George Medal for Mine Foreman
LONDON. Tuesday (AAP).—Arthur Bernard Anstey, foreman at the Mount Morgan mine, Queensland, has been awarded the George…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Alleged UK Deal With US on Mines in Africa
LONDON, Wednesday (AAP).—Britain's Communist Newspaper, the "Daily Worker," today splashed on its front page an alleged exposure of a great secret financial deal between Britain and America, which will lead to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mines Idle in Protest Against Anti-red Bill
SYDNEY, Thursday.—Two large Northern N.S.W. coal mines were idle today as a protest against the Federal Government's…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Uranium Shares Sold by Bank to Mining Group
LONDON, Thursday (AAP). —The Bank of England has agreed to sell to a group of British, South African and Belgian mining finance…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Maitland Coal Supplies Deteriorated
The general standard of coal supplies from Mait[?]and coalfields this year has deteriorated considerably, the City Gas Engineer (Mr. J…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Committee to Advise On Extraction Of Pillar Coal
SYDNEY, Monday.—Coal, owners will set up a special advisory committee to supervise the mechanical extraction of pillar coal from New South Wales mines. This committee will decide when…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Planned Fortune In Forged Cheques, Fake Gold Bricks"
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Jacob Gobez, joint proprietor of the Tulips restaurant, had taken part in the disposal of fake gold blocks and had planned to make a fortune from forged cheques, according to an alleged…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Pit-top Meetings on Anti-red Bill Big Coal Loss Likely
SYDNEY, Wednesday. — Pit-top meetings of miners will be held on the coalfields tomorrow morning on the casting vote of their Communist president, Mr. I. Williams. Mr. Williams gave his casting vote at a meeting of the Miners' Central…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tactics Aimed at Coal Upset Red Move To Defeat Ban
SYDNEY, Friday.—Right-wing trade union leaders believe that Communist Party tactics to try to defeat the anti-Communist legislation are still centred on disrupting coal production…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners Allege Security Check by Police
SYDNEY, Monday.—Miners' leaders today claimed that a security check had been made by police on pit-top meetings, held by western…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Want Official Record Of Kyogle Coal Seam Indications
Kyogle Ratepayers and Citizens' Association will draw the attention of the Minister for Building Materials (Mr. Dickson) to the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Coal Gas May Have Caused Explosion
BRISBANE, Wednesday.—Escaping coal gas may have caused the fire and explosion at an artisan bore, 30 miles from Roma…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal, Steel Pool For W. Europe Proposal by France
PARIS, Wednesday. (AAP).—France is proposing the international pooling of Europe's vital coal and steel wealth as a necessary step to maintain peace. As a first move—designed to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bid to Avert Coal Stop
SYDNEY, Friday.—A further attempt will be made at a conference in Sydney on Monday to avert a threatened stoppage of all N.S.W…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Stay Refused in Miners' Award Case
SYDNEY, Friday.—The Coal Industry Tribunal (Mr. F. H. Gallagher) today rejected an application. by miners' leaders for one…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Govt. Coal Policy Attacked
SYDNEY, Sunday.—State President of the Liberal Party (Mr. Lyle Moore) tonight attacked, the McGirr Government for "failing to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Prohibition of Proposed Coal Stop Sought
SYDNEY, Monday.—Two important issues affecting coal production were raised before the Coal Industry Tribunal (Mr. F. H. Gallagher) today. Mr. Gallagher was asked to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →54 Killed in Coal Mine Explosion
DUSSELDORF, Sunday (AAP).—A total of 54 miners were killed in a coal mine disaster at Geisenkirchen yesterday…
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