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Broken Hill & the Far West · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1943

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South Mine Subscribes £20,000 SYDNEY, April 2

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 3 April 1943 · page 1

Latest subscriptions to the Third Liberty Loan include Savings Bank of South Australia, an additional £250,000, making £1,500,00: Carlton and United…

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W.I.U. Decisions On Mine Matters

Barrier Miner · Monday 5 April 1943 · page 2

Members of the W.I.U. executive gave their report to the meeting of the organisation held on Saturday concerning matters discussed at the…

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Mine Accidents

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 6 April 1943 · page 2

N. J. Bes[?] was barring down a chute at the Zinc Corporation yesterday when he was struck by a since, the pain of his right hand being [?]…

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Eleven Mines Idle

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 6 April 1943 · page 1

Eleven coal mines employing more than 3,000 men and with a dally production of almost 10,000 tons were idle in New South Wales today…

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More Coal Disputes

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 6 April 1943 · page 3

SYDNEY.—Protesting against the arrest of Coalcliff mine workers for alleged non-payment of fines, for absenteeism, miners are idle at three…

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Miners' Pensions

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 7 April 1943 · page 2

Tomorrow in Sydney officials of the Miners' Federation will discuss with Ministers, both State and Federal, proposals to establish a nation-wide…

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Mine Accidents

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 7 April 1943 · page 2

Alfred Cock, of 130 Kaolin Street, a [?]berman at the North Mine, was treated at the Hospital yesterday for an injury to a rib…

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South Mine Sickness Fund

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 7 April 1943 · page 3

A meeting of subscribers of the South Mine Employees Sickness Fund was held at the Trades Hall on Saturday morning last…

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Miners' Pensions Proposals for Nation-wide Scheme Sydney, April 6

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 7 April 1943 · page 1

Proposals to establish a nation-wide scheme of miners' pensions will be discussed at a conference in Sydney on Thursday between Federal and State…

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12 Coal Mines Idle Sydney, April 7

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 8 April 1943 · page 1

Included in the twelve coal mines which failed to work today was Aberdare Extended on the northern fields. At this colliery men went on strike…

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Mine Accident

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 8 April 1943 · page 4

At the South Mine yesterday C. W. Deeble was struck on the head by a stone. He was taken in the ambulance to the Hospital for treatment and then…

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Stay Down Strike of Miners

Barrier Miner · Thursday 8 April 1943 · page 1

SYDNEY.—A stay down strike by about 1000 mine workers began this morning at the Pacific colliery, at Teralba, in the. Newcastle district, The men who had been Idle since April 1 over a dispute concerning yardage payments resumed work yesterday, but today held a meeting lasting…

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Mine Accidents

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 9 April 1943 · page 1

H. Delbridge, of 293 patton street an employee of the south mine, was treated at the Hospital yesterday for a [?]…

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Pacific Miners Continue Sta [?] In Strike

Barrier Miner · Friday 9 April 1943 · page 1

SYDNEY.—Miners at the Rhondda Colliery on the northern field today ceased work in sympathy with 60 Pacific…

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Coalfields Nine Mines Idle Sydney, April 8

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 9 April 1943 · page 1

[?] employing 3,000 men [?] production of 9,150 [?] south Wales to [?]…

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No More Levies for Recent Mines Trouble

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 9 April 1943 · page 3

The Barrier Industrial Council has received enough money to meet all payments in connection with the recent mines trouble, said the secretary. Mr…

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Surgeon Specialist's Attendance On Accident Cases A Mines

Barrier Miner · Friday 9 April 1943 · page 3

Mr. C. H. Impett presided over the fortnightly meeting of the Hospital Board of Directors held last night. Others present were: Messrs. J. A…

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Miners' Pensions Federation and Ministers Confer Sydney, April 8

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 9 April 1943 · page 1

Proposals aimed at the possibility of [?] a Commonwealth wide scheme of pensions covering employees in the coal and shale mining industry…

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B.i.c. Cleaning Up After Mines Hold Up

Barrier Miner · Friday 9 April 1943 · page 3

Local unionists can heave a sigh of relief, temporarily at any rate, for the secretary of the Barrier Industrial Council (Mr. J. G…

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Mine Accidents And Surgeon-Specialist's Attendance Objection by B.M.A.

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 9 April 1943 · page 1

At the meeting of the Hospital Board of Directors last night a letter was received from the Hospitals Commission in relation to the proposal for the…

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