Threatened Coal Stoppage Mines Act Amendment Demanded
Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 22 January 1947 · page 1
Sydney, January 21.—Stoppages on all N.S.W. coalfields would take place unless the State Government amended the Coal Mines Regulations Act to provide better safety measures in the mines, said the General Secretary of the Miners' Federation, Mr…
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Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 22 January 1947 · page 2
Yesterday A. K. McDougall was taken to the Hospital from the Zinc Corporation for a strained back. Then he was taken home to 664 Lane Street…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →North Mine Check Inspection
Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 22 January 1947 · page 2
The check inspector (Mr. W. O'Connell) visited the North Mine yesterday and later reported:— In company with Mr. J. Delbridge…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Staff Changes At North Mine
Barrier Miner · Wednesday 22 January 1947 · page 1
FOLLOWING the resignation of Mr. K. A. Cameron from the North mine, to take over the chairmanship of the Coal…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Cuts Hit British Firms
Barrier Miner · Wednesday 22 January 1947 · page 6
LONDON, January 21— Cuts in coal allocation of such severity that steel output may be forced down by a million tons in 1947…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dismissed From Mine He Once Owned
Barrier Miner · Wednesday 22 January 1947 · page 7
LONDON, January 21— Mr. George Elliott was dismissed on Monday from control of Grange Ash colliery, near Huddersfield,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Scotland Yard Investigating Gold Fraud Henry Hodgetts Interviewed In Gao'
Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 22 January 1947 · page 1
Adelaide, January 21.—Former stock and sharebroker. Henry Warburtoh Hodgetts (63), now serving five years in prison for his part in the share…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →North Mine Staff Changes
Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 23 January 1947 · page 1
Now that Mr. K. A. Cameron has resigned from his position at the North Mine to take over the position of Chairman of the Coal Board, there have been…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Commission to Resign
Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 23 January 1947 · page 3
Sydney, January 22.—The Coal Commissioner, Mr. H. L. Williams, announced tonight that he would resign on January 31. He said he was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners' Ballot Aspirants Forced Out
Barrier Miner · Thursday 23 January 1947 · page 1
SYDNEY— A decision by the Northern Miners' Management Board disqualified from the ballot a number of prominent…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Speculator Rich On Gold Shares
Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 23 January 1947 · page 1
Melbourne, January 22.—Virtually broke six years ago, a well-known speculator, James Frederick Selby, of Sandringham, was last week becoming…
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Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 24 January 1947 · page 2
Last night A. V. Clarke was taken home to 10 Ca[?] Street from the North Mine. He was suffering from [?]uises and abrasions to the time…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Appointments to Coal Board
Barrier Miner · Friday 24 January 1947 · page 8
Canberra— The appointment of two additional members to the Coal Board was announced today by the Prime Minister (Mr. Chiffley)…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Overcoats Worn to Save Coal
Barrier Miner · Friday 24 January 1947 · page 5
LONDON, January 23— A new aspect of Britain's industrial troubles is provided by factory workers at Herdham…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Butchers Still Closed Miners To Confer
Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 24 January 1947 · page 3
Newcastle, January 23.—Newcastle and district butcher shops are still closed, and have been shut since January 6. Miners and other heavy…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →£200' in Gold From Drain Filling
Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 24 January 1947 · page 3
Kalgoorlie, January 23.—Mcckatharra District Hospital has netted £200 from the proceeds of gold found in earth used to fill a drain at the hospital. Three…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mine Accidents
Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 25 January 1947 · page 1
V. Muckalt was treated yesterday for a lacerated right eyebrow sustained at the South Mine. After treatment he returned to work…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Two N.S.W. Men For Coal Board
Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 25 January 1947 · page 1
Canberra, January 24.—The Government has appointed two N.S.W. men to the two vacancies on the Coal Board and with Mr. Cameron as Chairman…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →1/- Rise For Mine Employees
Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 27 January 1947 · page 2
Mr. J. G. Polkinghorne Secretary of the B.I.C., has been notified by the Mining Managers' Association that there will be a 1/- basic wage rise on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners' Threat To Burn Rodeo Show
Barrier Miner · Monday 27 January 1947 · page 1
MELBOURN.— Enraged Wonthaggi miners were restrained by Constables R. Morton and J…
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