MMA Alleges Breach Of Mine Award
A BREACH of the mines agreement has been alleged by the Mining Managers' Association against the Building Trades Union. This was revealed in…
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Mining & the mines, 1947
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North Mine Job Committee
A well-attended meeting of the above committee was held at the Trades Hall on Sunday morning. The president, W. (Shorty) O'Neil occupied…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Stop-Work At Wonthaggi Coal-Weighing Dispute
Melbourne, July 19.—Wonthaggi miners will hold a stop-work meeting on Monday to consider a dispute over coal weighting…
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London, July 21—Longer hours, or a longer working week, would not produce more coal, but would cause greater fatigue and more absenteeism, said Mr…
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S. D. McEvoy was taken from the Zinc Corporation to the Hospital yesterday for treatment for a lacerated index finger. He was later taken home to 76…
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The executive of the North Mine Job Committee will meet the management or the North Mine tomorrow at 2.30 p.m. at the North Mine…
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Charles Whitta of 506 Crystal street. a miner at the Zinc Corporation. bruised his instep at work yesterday and was taken to the Hospital for treatment…
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The executive of the B.I.C. and the North Mine Job Committee will meet the management of the North Mine tomorrow at 2.30 p.m. at the North Mine…
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Rockhampton. July 23.—There has been a large increase in coal production at Blair Athol. west of Rockhampton. Production for June was 21.925…
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J. H. Walpole was taken home to 170 Cobalt Street frum the North Mine yesterday after treatment for a fractured little toe of the left foot…
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The secretory of the Stiver Peak (Broken Hill) Ltd. reports: Share Certificates in respect of preference issue are available for collection…
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West Frankfort (Illinois), July 25—Twenty-seven miners were killed and three others believed to hove perished after an explosion in the Old Ben Mine here. This is the second time that a mine disaster has occurred in Southern Illinois coalfields…
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Yesterday P. J. Minahan, Zinc Corporation, was treated at the Hospital for a foreign body in the right eye. He was taken home to 489 Thomas Street…
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PERTH.—A black cat has been rescued after spending six months at the bottom of a 25ft. mining shaft at Maritana Hill. A bait lured the hungry cat…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Never Go Back On Five-Day Week Minister's Assurance To British Mines
London, July 27.—Ernest Bevin said at a Durham miners' gala that he would never go back on the miners' five-day week as long as he was in…
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C. T. Cox was taken home to 293 Bromide Street from the North Mine yesterday after treatment for a strained back…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Discovery Anniversary
Sydney, July 27.—The 150th anniversary of the discovery of the first coal seam in Australia will be commemorated on the spot at Cola[?]ll near Bulli next…
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W. J. Vincent received a foreign body in the left eye at the Zinc Corporation yesterday. After treatment he was taken home to 117 Ryan Street…
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The Inter-Mine Tennis Association draw for Saturday, August 2 is as follows:—Grand Final: Zinc 2 v: North 1, No. 1…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Students See Another Mine
The 13 students of Woollongong Technical College visiting Broken Hill were shown over another mine today. Last night they…
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