Mine Accidents
J. Cain, of the Zinc Corporation, was taken home to 168 Hebbard Street yesterday, suffering from bruises to the abdomen and left elbow…
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Mining & the mines, 1948
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Rise in Mines Base Rate
Mr. Polkinghorne was advised yesterday by the M.M.A. that the base rate on the mines would be increased by 2/- per week to £6/12/6 from the first…
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From the first pay period in May the base rate on the mines will be increased to £6/12/6 a week There has been a rise of 2/ a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Clomments Of Readers Gratitude To Mine Managers
To the Editor, Sir—Permit me to pay special tribute to the Mining Managers' A&sociation for valuable and practical assistance in the…
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N. Lawn suffered a braised left foot, also at the zinc Corporation, and was taken home to 70 Patton Street. Also injured at the Zinc Corporation…
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Over 1,500 tons of coal, including supplies urgently required by the S.A. Railways, were unloaded from the Fort Beauejour when she reached Osborne…
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Sydney, April 27.—Cool Board officers are closely watching the coal position because if peak production is not maintained supplies of coal to essential consumers will have to be rationed during the winter months. Only one NSW mine was…
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A. H. L. Rose of 86 Morgan Lane, a timberman at the South Mine, was treated at the Hospital yesterday for a lacerated right thumb…
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Inter-Mine Tennis Association competitions will be continued on Saturday, when the draw is: —South 1 v Zinc 2, Zinc Oval; "Truth"…
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Newcastle, April 28—Fifteen wheelers who stopped production at Stockrington No. 1 Colliery on Thursday and Friday have each been fined £3 by the…
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Two men were admitted to the Hospital for injuries received on the mines today. Thomas Nutt, timberman, of 248…
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Thomas Nutt, of 248 Chappie Street, a timberman at the South Mine, was treated at the Hospital yesterday for an injured wrist…
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Zinc No. 5 team is: H. Williams and Horan: E. Smith and Gluyas: J. O'Leary and D. Healy. Reserves: Barker and Fenton…
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The Check Inspector. Mr. W. O'Connell, visited the North Mine No. 2 Shaft yesterday and later reported: In Company with Mr. V. Weekers…
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The Secretary of the Ambulance Trust (Mr. H. C. Pearce) has been advised by the M.M.A. that the 3d. per employee per week will be deducted…
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R. H. Cowle, a pipefitter at the South Mine and residing at 121 Rakow Street, was treated at the Hospital yesterday for an injured left foot…
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Melbourne. â A report on the feasibility of producing gas from brown coal in Gippsland which would make Victoria partially…
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Adelaide, April 30.—Alternative suggestions for setting up major plants at Port Augusta to manufacture gas from Leigh Creek coal have been made to the Premier, Mr. Playford, by two visiting German scientists. The gas would be…
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Gold is said to have been found in country which will require much money for development, situated in Central Australia…
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H. C. Delbridge sustained an injured right hand at the North mine last night. After treatment at the Hospital he was taken home to the Crown Hotel…
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