Mine Accidents
A Rufus, North Mine, was treated at the hospital yesterday for a lacerated thumb and finger of the right hand. He later went home to 289 Bromide Street…
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Mining & the mines, 1948
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Conference Arranged On Mine Instructors
A conference between the MMA and the executive of the W.I.U. of A will be held on Friday afternoon at 3 o'clock. The terms of the motion…
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The Felice Department brought an action before Mr. A. N. Bott,. SM., today against a former probationary constable who left the…
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In spite of cold weather and slight drizzle of rain and threats of more that did hot eventuate, about 3,000 members of the W.I.U. of A. at the Jubilee Oval yesterday morning decided to accept the offered margin of 17/1 a day over the…
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G. Crane was taken from the North Mine to the Hospital last night suffering from a contused wound to the right leg. He was later taken home to 383 Moriah…
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Sydney.— Unless the New South Wales Railways Department receives an increased allocation of coal it cannot maintain even its…
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C. Payne was taken from the Zinc Corporation to the Hospital yesterday with a irritation to both eyes. He was later taken home to 745 Haskard Street…
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In correspondence with the B.I.C. the Mining Managers' Association has asked for a reply by June 20 to allow for financial provision…
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If instructors tso desire and if it is convenient for the mines at the time they may apply for and get a transfer back to their old position…
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Sydney, June 17.—Settlement of the dispute at Excelsior Colliery today has averted the threatened stoppage of all South Coast mines. The settlement…
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A mass meeting under the auspices of the B.I.C. will be held at the Trades Hall on Sunday morning at 10.30 o'clock to deal with the report of the…
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Head Injuries were sustained yesterday by Murray Congdon, a plasterer at the Zinc Corporation. He was taken to the Hospital for treatment…
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Melbourne, June 18.—Victoria is short of coal and serious and immediate repercussions are feared. The Premier says: "Victoria, from an industrial point of view, is slowly, but surely, coming to on end."…
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Melbourne, June 19.—Hospitals, essential industries, food-processing factories and essential services will get preferential treatment under the State…
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At a meeting of the Combined Mine Picnic Committees on Saturday morning it was decided that the S.A. Railways Commissioner be asked to come here to…
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Melbourne— A Victorian Government spokes man said last night that experiments in the gasification of brown coal had been successful. He added that the Government…
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The adjourned mass meeting under the auspices of the B.I.C. in regard to the mines pension scheme was concluded at the Trades Hall yesterday when it was decided to accept the latest proposal of the mining companies…
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London, June 21.—Over 4,000 schools in England and Wales, as well as schools in Scotland, have just received details of the National Coal Board's scholarship scheme. This offers up to 100 University scholarships to 18-year-old boys leaving…
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Sydney.— Before the Coal Industry Tribunal, Mr. Gallagher (chairman) warned he Miners' Federation that unless the striking miners…
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Melbourne, June 21.—Brown coal deposits are to be exploited by the [?]way Government to make Melbourne's gas supply [?]dmately…
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