Miners Are Seeking Interpretation
SYDNEY, Monday.—The Central Council of the Miners".Federation reassembled in Sydney this morning. Blacksmiths and mechanics who are…
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Mining & the mines, 1939
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Coal Men Ordered to Return to Work
SYDNEY,Wednesday— Pending the hearing of matters in dispute by the Arbitration Court and the Board of Reference arising from the recent…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Engineers May Resist Demand for Return More Mines Idle In Coalfields SYDNEY
The Commonwealth Council of the Amalgamated Engineering Union will today consider the demand of the conference of mining unions that…
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SYDNEY, Thursday— Two more collieries worked on the Cessnock field today, namely Aberdare Extended and Millfield Greta. Other…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Menzies to Intervene in Coal Dispute
MELBOURNE, Thursday— The Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) has decided to intervene in the coal crisis unless it is settled, within the next…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Expeditious Settlement Advocated Discussion on Coal Mining Sydney
MESSRS. James and Watkins, M's.H.B., and Senator Ashley interviewed Mr. Menzies at Canberra today, when it was arranged that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"The Mine R" Motor Section. Topieal Motoring Conducted by "Transmission." Anomalies In Court Penalties Cases in Sydney By CARBON, of the R.A.C.A.
IN my recent pathetic little story anent the spider which hopped down the windscreen; and caused the motorist to wreck his car, I seem to have precipitated an "international crisis" far transcending anything; that is happening…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Reconditioning Work at Junction Mine Immediate Reopening Is Not Considered Likely
A RECONDITIONING programme is being carried out in the Junction mine, but there is no immediate move afoot for the reopening of the mine. This statement was made today by the superinten…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Man Fined £80 For Gold Thefts At Bendigo BENDIGO
Arising out of the possession and selling of various quantities of gold. Francis Watson, aged 40 years, miner, of High Street, Bendigo, was fined…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Northern Miners Resume
SYDNEY, Monday.— The Northern mineworkers who have been idle since the engineers came out on strike on November 2 resumed work…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Silver Peak Mine
The secretary of Silver Peak (Broken Hill) Ltd. reports as follows for the period ended November 9:— "The drill has been set up…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Proprietary Mine Ore Being Analysed
FIRST samples of the core from the diamond drilling operation at the Proprietary mine have been sent to the Central…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Afternoon Shift In Coal Mine
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—A report that afternoon shift may be established in the Hebburn No. 2 Colliery is taken very seriously by members…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fears for Two Mine Officials Fall Of Ground In N.Z. Colliery
AUCKLAND (N.Z.), Wed. JOSEPH Hopkinson (60), a mine deputy, and Robert Brownlee (56), shift…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Serious Strike in Coal Mines Appeal Made to Mr. Menzies Sydney
EIGHTEEN hundred miners on the South Coast struck work yesterday and are unlikely to resume this week. The rest…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Award for Mines Inspectors Application To Court SYDNEY
AN application is being heard before Mr. Justice Ferguson in the Industrial Court for an award of wages for metalliferous mines inspectors…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Five Cessnock Collieries Idle Today
SYDNEY, Thursday.—Five of the 14 colleries on the Cessnock field were idle today. Further stoppages are likely because of the clause in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Soviet Coal For Germany
ZURICH, November 15.—A sensation has been caused by the publication in the German paper "Militaer Wochblatt" of a statement that only…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Unity Among Mining Unions
SYDNEY. Thursday.—Mr. C. Nelson, general president of the Miners' Federation, and chairman of the combined mining unions' committee…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mining Managers And New Hospital
At the conclusion of the conference yesterday between the Mining Managers Association and unions, the president of the B.I.C. (Mr…
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