Miners Guaranteed Work
LONDON, May 19.—A guaranteed weekly wage and better welfare conditions will be provided for miners by an "essential work order" for the…
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Mining & the mines, 1941
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Inter-mine Tennis
Inter-mine tennis matches played last Saturday resulted:— Souths d. Zinc No. 3, 5 sets 40 games to 4 sets 33 games; Zinc 1 d. British. 8 sets…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mine Workers' Red Cross Appeal Companies' Subsidy 10/ In £1
In reply to the committee of the Mine Workers' Red Cross Appeal. Mr. J. Maria has received a letter from the three mining companies operating here, stating…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Comforts Fund Subsidies Fine Gesture By Mining Companies
EVERY £1 raised by the Fighting Forces Comforts Fund between now and December 31 will be worth 80/- through a generous offer…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mining Legislation Federation Urges Speed-up SYDNEY, May 20
The new Labor Government in New South Wales has been naked by the Miners' Federation to speed up mining legislation. In a letter to Mr. Hamilton…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners Short W.A. Enlistments The Cause PERTH. May 22
The enlistment of men into the fighting services is seriously embarrassing the gold mining industry in Western Australia. One mine in Murchison is working…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mining Companies to Help Red Cross
THREE mining companies, North Broken Hill Ltd., the Broken Hill South Ltd., and the Zinc Corporation Ltd., have most…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Boy Falls Down Mine Shaft
MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—Graeme Dowling (8) fell into a disused mining shaft at Ballarat when chasing a football. A constable let himself…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mine Accidents
George Hobba, of 472 Lane Street, was admitted to Ward 1 at the Hospital yesterday at 11.30 a.m. with injuries to his right thigh, which had been caused by a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soviet Women in Mines
Owing to better technical and mechanical facilities and improved safety measures women may now be employed in Soviet mines, according to a decree…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →W.i.u. of A. and North Mine
A conference will be held today between the W.I.U. of A. executive and the North mine underground management at 3.45 o'clock at the North mine…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mine Accident
W. J. Wakeman, a miner residing at 166 Hebbard Street, strained his back while lifting timber at the North Mine. He vis taken to his home in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →North Mine Check Inspector's Report
The Check Inspector, Mr. A. R. Campbell, visited the North mine yesterday, and later reported:— In company with Mr. T. Robinson…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Chook" Davis Leaving Town Popular Figure At North Mine
One of the most popular men employed on the British section of the North mine. W. H. ("chook") Davis, will leave Broken Hill shortly. He has the intention…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mine Accident
Alfred Vaughan, 508 Lane Lane, mullocker at the North mine, was treated it the outpatients' department of the Hospital yesterday for an injury to his wrist…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mine Employment
The following statement, which was supplied by the Mining Managers' Association, shows the number of men employed by the various Broken Hill…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Baseball North Mine Defeat Rovers
The following are the scores in the North Mine v. Rovers baseball game:— North Mine: 0, 1, 0, 11, 2, 3, 1, 0, 2—20 Rovers: 0, 2, 0, 0, 5, 1, 3, 6, 1—18…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Children Find Gold Cache Sydney, May 31
Five school children found 24 sovereigns and five half sovereigns, worth £64/18/. in a paddock at Gulgong yesterday, but did not know what they were…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →About £900 For Red Cross From Combined Mine Workers Effort
As a result of the Combined Mine Workers' Red Cross Effort which concluded yesterday about £900 will be handed to the local section of that body…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gaoled For Gold In Possession KALGOORLIE, June 1
William Daniel Smith (39), clerk, of Boulder, was convicted yesterday and sentenced to six months' imprisonment and fined £200 for possessing gold at…
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