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Broken Hill & the Far West · Mining & the mines
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Canberra, June 4.—The Sydney proposal to appoint a sub-committee of all parties Interested in the coal Industry to assist in preparing a draft control Bill, may be adopted by Federal Cabinet which commenced its meeting today. Coal, finance, and the Prime…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →W. N. McMasters was taken home yesterday to 125 Burke Street after he had been treated at a surgery for a foreign body in the left eye suffered…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sydney, June 5.—New South Wales mines today produced 48,000 tons of coal, the highest one-day output since 1942. The record in 1942 was 51.000 tons. In…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sydney, June 5.—The Miners Federation was "not very enthusiastic" about the Federal Cabinet's plan for improving conditions in the coal industry said the Miners General President (Mr. Wells) tonight. He added that the Cabinet decisions "when…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →ONE of the world's richest gold producers before the war, Bulolo Gold Dredging is back at the pioneering stage…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →DUE to the strike at Nobel's factory, Deer Park, Melbourne, and the diminishing reserves of explosives, underground work at the mines in Broken Hill is threatened with complete stoppage by the end of this month. Even if the strike ended tomorrow, which…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →L. Ciabattine lacerated his left forearm at the North Mine yesterday. He was treated at a surgery and then taken home to 328 Cobalt Street…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The following letter was received from the Mining Managers' Association at the meeting last night of the Barrier Industrial Council:—…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The check inspector (Mr. W. O'Connell) visited the North Mine No. 1 shaft yesterday and later reported:— In company with Mr. W. Fenton…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sydney, June 6.—A general stoppage of Queensland coalfields is threatened in sympathy with the Brisbane meat strikers, said the general president of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sydney, June 6.—Another threat to coal production developed today when coal pit timber cutters issued art ultimatum that they would stop work unless their claim for increased pay was heard by the Commonwealth Arbitration Court. The secretary of The timber Workers' Union, Mr. J. Weir, said that the men wanted their claim…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sydney, June 6.—The Australian Labor Party will strongly object to the Communist Party taking part in discussions between the A.L.P. find miners' traders…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SYDNEY.—The Miners' Federation central council has decided to buy a £2,000 threebedroom house for its president…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sydney, June 11—A plan to reorganise the NSW coal industry including setting up a statutory authority which would have the power to nationalise coalmines was agreed to at a conference today between executive members of State A. L P. and Miners Federation…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SYDNEY—Four Northern collieries were idle today and the loss of coal will amount to over 5,000 tons, the heaviest for three…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mr. Thomas Yuill, a carpenter on the North mine, suffered lacerations to his hand while working yesterday. After treatment he was allowed to return to his…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Following is the draw for the Inter-Mine Tennis Association games on June 15:—Zinc 1 v. North 4, North Park; North 1 v…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At 3 p.m. today another conference will be held at the Mining Managers' Association rooms, when representatives of the B.I.C. and the various…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →FURTHER discussion on the unions' claims and companies' reply took place this afternoon between the Mining Managers' Association and representatives of organisations affiliated with the Barrier Industrial…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →G. McDonald, at the North mine yesterday received a foreign body in the left eye while cleaning a conveyor belt. He was taken to Hospital for treatment and…
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