Mine Accidents
F. Daley, and employee of the Central Power Station, en[?]ered injuries to the ribs while at work yesterday. After being [?] at the Hospital be was taken to…
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Mining & the mines, 1945
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Idle Collieries
SYDNEY.—Five coal mines were idle in N.S.W. today, three as a result of new disputes. The coal loss will be about 4200 tons…
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LONDON, July 1.—There are persistent reports that Polish emigres in London have made elaborate preparations to prevent the return to Warsaw of Poland's national gold reserves. Since the collapse of France they have been buried…
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The check inspector, Mr. W. O'c[?] visited the North mine yesterday and later reported: In company with Mr. S. Smith…
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Sydney, July 1—Consumers had a big responsibility in helping to stave off threatened coal and electricity rationing, the Minister for Supply. Senator…
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SYDNEY.—All mines on the western coalfields are working today for the first time in two months, but five other pits in N.S.W. are idle, and the…
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When tilling a truck with dirt from a chute at the South Mine, A. Burke, a football umpire, fell on to the truck and was covered with sand from the chute…
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Sydney, July 3.—All western mine from which the [?] receivers the greater part of its [?] working today…
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To discuss the affiliation of the W.I.U. with the Miners' Federation with local members of the union, Mr. G. W. S. Grant, general secretary…
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London, July 2—Helping to confirm the widespread fear that Britain may soon have to reverse her pre war role and become an importer instead of an…
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MELBOURNE—A director of the Broken Hill Zinc Corporation, Mr. A. J.Keast, will act as chairman of the mining advisory panel of the…
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J. A. Heinrich suffered injuries to the right leg and ankle at the Zinc Corporation last night. After treatment at the Hospital he was conveyed to his…
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A. C. Netherwood, of 187 Carbon Street, a mullocker at the North mine, fell down a stope while shifting timber at the 2300 level today. He…
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Australian demolition squads have uncovered many mines, including 340 [?] mines [?] beneath bombs and depth charges…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mr. W. D. Whiteman Leaving North Long Service Mining Engineer
Mr. W. D. Whiteman [?] of the North Mine has resigned and well [?] has long [?] with Broken Hill mining at the [?] of the [?]…
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A. C. Netherwood, of 187 Carbon Street, a mullocker at the North Mine, fell down a stope while shifting timber at the 2300 level yesterday. He suffered…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Visit of Miners Federation Officers
To attend a mass meeting of the W.I.U. on Sunday officials of the Miners' Federation, Messrs. W. Crook (general vice-president) and G. V. S…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Pioneer Passes Saw Eugowra Gold Robbery
Mr George Burgess who was the only s[?] individual who witnessed the greatest gold robbery in Australia the Engowra Escort Robbery in June 18[?]…
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Henry Mi[?]burg a miner at the Zinc corporation, injured his right hand at work yesterday. [?] at the Hospital he was taken home to [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →W.I.U. OF A. Votes Solidly for Affiliation Relationship With Miners' Federation
The adjourned special mass meeting of the W.I.U. of A was continued at the Quadrangle yesterday morning and, at the conclusion, the meeting by a most overwhelming majority voted against the motion (on notice) to submit to a referendum the question of…
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