Mine Accidents
George Sampson, of 361 Lodide Street and a miner at the North Mine was treated at the Hospital yesterday for an injury to an eye…
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Mining & the mines, 1943
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Mine Workers Injured
H. Butcher was struck on the leg by an 8ft. drill at the South mine this morning. He was treated by Dr. Funder and then taken to his home…
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Millfield mine, employing 160 miners, with an output of 600 tons, has now been idle for 11 days. Parts of the borehole seam were idle today because of a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sentence Suspended Colliery Wheelers and Call-up Lithgow, January 37
At the Lithgow police Court today a suspended sentence of one month's hard labor was imposed on each of three of the four wheelers at the Wallerawang…
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The Flying Doctor Service was brought into commission to help in bringing speciall[?] assistance to a mine accident case when the serial ambulance was used…
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H. Butcher was struck on the leg by an 6ft. drill at the South Mine yesterday. He was treated by Dr. Funder and then taken to his home in Lane Street…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Stoppages Sydney, January 28
The loss of coal production in New South Wales for 1942 was due to stoppages, absenteeism, and other causes totalling 2.169.000 tons, said the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Four Mines Idle SYDNEY, January 28
Four coal mines employing a total of 1,000 men, with a daily production of about 3,300 tons, were idle in New South Wales today…
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On Sunday afternoon at the Trades Hall a mass meeting of unionists affiliated with the Barrier Industrial Council and working on the mines will be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Transport Wanted Miners Threaten Stop-Work SYDNEY, January 28
A threat by 250 men employed at Wallarah Colliery to held a stop work meeting within 48 hours miles transport was provided for the men to and…
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Correspondence from the Mining Managers' Association concerning the log of wages and conditions submitted by unions affiliated with the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mines' Agreement Mass Meeting on Sunday Consideration of Companies' Reply
On Sunday afternoon at the Trades Hall at 2.20 a mass meeting of unionists affiliated with the Barrier Industrial Council and working on the mines will…
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When a stone fell on a rall at the South mine today, J. W. Vale suffered abrasions and a bruised stomach when the rall struck him. He was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →No New Contracts on Mines Mass Meeting Rejects Mining Companies' Offer Decision Almost Unanimous
A meeting of unionists affiliated with the Barrier Industrial Country attended by about 600, decided at the Ozone Theatre yesterday that no new contracts be worked on the mines Each man will do a fair day's work for the standard wage, said the…
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SYDNEY Excelsior No. 1 colliery was idle today as a protest, it is said, against the shortage of tobacco. Three hundred men are affected. The…
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Struck by a rall which Jumped when a stone hit it at the South Mine yesterday. J. W. value suffered abrast[?] and a bruised stomach. He was taken…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Local Mines' Dispute Attitude of Miners' Council Sydney, February 2
Standing orders were impended at the annual meeting of the Central Council of the Miners' Federation to-day to discuss "the refusal of the…
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At the South mine yesterday E. S. Ralph ricked his bock when lifting timber. He was taken in the ambulance to his home. 112 Wills Street…
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SYDNEY.—Standing orders were suspended at the annual meeting of the Central Council of the Miners' Federation yesterday to discuss "the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners Protest Against Tobacco Shortage Sydney, February 2
Excelsior No. l colliery was Idle to-day as a protest. It was said, against the shortage of tobacco. Three hundred men were affected. The Invincible…
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