North Mine Picnic
Matters in connection with the North mine picnic to be held at Penrose Park on Sunday, April 20, will be discussed at a…
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Mining & the mines, 1947
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Miners' Federation Officials Coming
To study the industrial set-up in Broken Hill and the conditions on the mines and amenities there, three officials of the Miners'…
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AUCKLAND.—An effort to recover 35 bars of gold still lying embedded in the wreck of the Niagara, 30 miles off Whangarei…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Will Strike on March 29 Ultimatum Of Coal Deputies
Wollongong, March 16.—A State-wide stoppage of deputies and shot firers is threatened as a result of a meeting of the Illawarra Branch of the Deputies and Shot Firers' Association held yesterday…
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R. J. Ellendon, Zine Corporation, injured his knee at work yesterday and after treatment at a surgery was taken home to 200 Piper Street…
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Sydney, March 17.—Stoppoges in all underground and open cut mines are threatened within the next two weeks because of disputes involving deputies, shot firers and engine drivers, who are key men in the coal industry. The State…
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Yesterday B. L. Fax was taken to the Hospital, for treatment after having suffered abrasions to both arms and jarred his right foot at the Zinc Corporation…
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Three officials of the Miners' Federation will arrive here tomorrow for the purpose of obtaining information and data in…
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Kalgoorlie, March 18.—Two more rish gold strikes have been reported in the past 18 hours. At West Range, Dominic Rinaldi has netted eighteen hundred…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Shortage Produces Critical Situtaion In S.A.
Adelaide, March 18.—As a consequence of the critical position through insufficient arrivals of coal steamers from Newcastle and a strike of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mine Accidents
Jack Casey, a junior storeman at the North Mine, was taken to the Hospital for an N-ray after shopping a case of nails on his right f[?]t. He was later…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Industry Tribunal's Powers
Sydney, March 19.—It was decided at the second sitting of the Coal Industry Tribunal today thai the Tribunal had power to fix the hours of…
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Sydney, March 19.—The Coal Mines Pegulation Amendment Bill was read the second time in the Legislative Council tonight. The Minister for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Queensland Mine Owners Agree to Demands
Sydney, March 19.—Queensland miners president, Mr. Miller, said that mine owners in Queensland had agreed to the demand, for increased wages, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Move to Increase Pension of Miners
SYDNEY.—A special meeting of the State Parliamentary Labor Party yesterday authorised the Minister for Mines (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gold Rush in Sydney Harbor
SYDNEY.—Discovery by a workman of a George IV. gold, sovereign was the signal for a mild, gold rush on Goat Island,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →End Of Railway Strike Easing S.A. Coal Shortage
ADELAIDE—The strike on the Commonwealth and North-South railways has been settled and loaded coal trains at Telford and…
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Sydney, March 19.—The coal Bill has now passed into the Upper House. Mr. T. Armstrong opposed the Bill on the matter of water infusion to stop…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mine Tennis
The following team will represent Zinc No. 4 against Zinc No. 5 on No. 1 Association Court on Saturday morning in the Mine…
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Louis Sibley a miner at the Zine Corporation, was treated at the Hospital yesterday for an injured left hand. After treatment he was taken to his home at…
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