B.i.c., Mines and Munition Annex
Last night Mr. A. Kersten, a member of the B.I.C. executive, made the following statement:— "I see that the 'Miner' has thought at…
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Mining & the mines, 1941
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Judge Agrees with Miners Training And Leave SYDNEY, January 14
Judge Drake-Brockman expressed his sympathy with the desire of miners to have included in their award a clause that time spent by men on compulsory…
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PROVIDED that prospectors received sufficient assistance from the Government or some other body there were payable gold mining claims in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Federal Tax Deductions Explanation by Mr. C. H. IMPETT Instalments Are For Tax Due For Year 1940 ALL instalments being deducted from employees' wages in respect of Federal Income Tax assessment were, based on earnings for the year ended June 30, 1940, the chief accountant at the North Mine (Mr. C. H. Impett) said today. He said that there were still some employees who did not understand the general scheme for the payment of taxation by instalments
At the North mine, as at other mines, the group scheme has been introduced to simplify the payment of the 1939-40 tax…
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When working on afternoon shift at the Zinc Corporation yesterday, J. Straw-bridge was caught between two trucks and sustained abdominal Injuries. He…
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There were several minor accidents throughout the day yesterday, which were treated at the Hospital: Stanley Spain, of 233 McCulloch Street, a miner at the…
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The check inspector, Mr. A. R. Campbell, visited the North mine yesterday and later reported: In company with Mr. R. Cox…
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When working at the North Mine yesterday. A. Walaktaris sustained an injury to one finger caused through a falling bar…
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The pensions for miners scheme out[?]ned briefly to members of the W.I.U. of A. on Saturday last by the president, Mr. W. Rlddiford, is something worth…
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At Blackwood's section of the British section of the North mine yesterday Claude Matters, a miner, suffered an injured leg muscle. He was given…
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BUCHAREST January 20.—Denying reports that all Rumanian territorial waters, had been mined, a Rumanian naval official said that a…
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Mr. Campbell, check inspector, visited the South mine yesterday and later reported: In company with Mr. J. Moore…
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When working at the Zinc corporation yesterday, J. Harris sustained a seat in the eye and had to be taken by ambulance to the Hospital. Later, he was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pension Scheme for Coal Miners Royal Commission's Unanimous Conclusions SYDNEY, January 22
A scheme for compulsory retirement on pension of coal and oil shale mine workers at 60 years of age should be adopted by law as a measure justifiable, both on its own merits as a social reform, and as tending to relieve…
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Mr. M. A. Davidson, M.L.A., has received the following letter from the Premier: "I desire to refer to the questions which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →South Mine Employees Picnic Committee To Meet
The South Mine Employees Picnic Committee will be holding its annual meeting at the Soldiers' Hostel at 10.30 a.m. on Saturday. The business will…
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The Deputy Leader of the Official Labor party (Mr. Baddeley, M.L.A.) is now engaged on drafting a bill for State control of the mining…
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A decrease of 390 since November in the number of men working on the line of lode is shown by figures released today by the Mining Managers'…
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When working at Thompson's shalt at the North Mine, K. Bellman sustained Injuries to one hand, and was conveyed to Hospital in the ambulance. He was…
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Struck on the head by a weight which fell about 30ft., Frederick John Goldsworthy (58), of 58 Volfram Street, suffered fatal injuries at the…
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