Inter Mine Tennis
The following team will represent the Zinc No. 4 in the Inter Mine Tennis this weekend: Burns, Riddsford, Collins, Oldman. Prenzel, Brooks, Reserve, [?]…
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Mining & the mines, 1946
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Coal Agreement in America
NEW YORK, June 12.—The United Mine Workers of America and the anthracite coal operators have announced that they have…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Queensland Miners Support Meat Strikers Decision Of Stopwork Meeting
Brisbane, June 12.—Queensland Collieries' Union meeting at Booval today decided by 723 votes to 213 to endorse a recommendation for a general strike…
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Yesterday another conference was held between the Mining Managers' Association and the Barrier Industrial Council, supported by individual unions, to try and make some progress towards a settlement to another mines agreement, but the outlook was…
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H. T. Barron received an injury to a finger of the left hand at the North Mine at 2 p.m. yesterday. Mr Barrow was taken by the ambulance for a X-Ray…
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The check inspector visited the North Mine yesterday and later reported: In company with Mr. A. Letgher (shift-boss) I visited the following pla[?]est; 200…
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CANBERRA.—Following a conference yesterday of Federal and State Ministers, including the Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) and…
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INQUIRIES were made this morning to determine the explosive position in Broken Hill, a shortage of explosives having been caused by the extended strike in Nobels factory at Deer Park. It has been stated that it would take from four to five weeks…
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Canberra, June 13 — It is understood that the N.S.W. State; Government has told the Commonwealth that it is prepared to hond over the control of the coal mining industry in NSW to the Federal Administration and that in return the Commonwealth has to agree…
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Canberra, June 14.—The joint Commonwealth and State control of the coal industry decided upon by the Prime Minister, Mr. Chifley, and the New South…
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Sydney, June 14.—A Director of the Natural Gas and Oil Corporation. Richard Windeyer, K.C., said today that with the country clamouring for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mines Agreement Tomorrow's Mass Meeting
Tomorrow morning at 10.30 o'clock a mass meeting under the auspices of the Barrier Industrial Council will be held at the Trades Hall to deal with the…
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At the invitation of the W.I.U. of A. executive a meeting of the executives of all unions operating on the line of lode was held at the band room on Saturday…
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Sydney, June 16.—The function of the Central Commonwealth State Statutory Coal Authority, which it is proposed to set up to rehabilitate the coal industry…
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George Gilbert, of 198 Rows Street, injured the second and third fingers at his right hand while working it the South Mine today. Mr. Gilbert was…
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HYDRAULIC stowage, which has been used successfully in Broken Hill mines for some years, will be experimented with on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Stoppage Is Imminent Victory Day Double Pay
Newcastle, June 17.—All mines on the South Maitland coalfields may be idle next Monday if double pay for work done on Victory Day is not paid. The threatened stoppage may involve all the mines in the State. It affects members of the Deputies'…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Barrier Miner Tuesday, June 18, 1946. Coal Still the Problem
THERE has been a welcome clarification of many issues following the trip abroad of the Prime Minister and his address to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Weeding Out Misfits 30,000 To Go From British Coal Pits
London, June 17.—Nearly 30,000 workers are being discharged from the coalmines in the next six weeks in an effort to make the industry less discontented. They are…
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F. O. Coffey sustained a lacerated first finger of the left hand at the Zinc Corporation yesterday. Mr. Coffey was taken home to 212 Cornish…
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