South Mine Check Inspection
The Check Inspector (Mr. W. O'Connell) visited the South Mine yesterday, and later reported. In company with Mr. J. Jenkins…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Broken Hill & the Far West · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1949
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Coal Strike News Continued
The Minister added that from his observations on the northern coalfields he had no doubt that a great percentage of mine workers and their families did…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fodder Position Deteriorates Result Of Coal Trouble
Only main change in the city yesterday because of the coal crisis was that the fodder position, seriously affected last week, had deteriorated and is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A.L.P. and the Coal Strike (To the Editor)
Sir.—Any illusions workers may have had about the A.L.P. being a workers party have been completely shattered in the past week. The A.L.P. has allied…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Attempt By A.L.P. Leaders To Influence Miners To End Strike Communists Fear Organising Campaign On Northern Coalfields
Sydney, July 4.-State A.L.P. Leaders have gone to the Northern N.S.W. coalfields to organise a campaign aimed at influencing the mineworkers to end their strike and go back to arbitration. The Northern coalfields have been selected because it is the biggest mining area in Australia. If…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mine Accidents
George Galley, a trucker at the North Mine injured his right elbow yesterday and was sent home to 246 Cummins Street after treatment at the Hospital…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Locals Hit By Coal Crisis
Serious repercussion of the coal crisis here is the standing off from employment of about 60 men…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Cost Accounting In The Mining Industry
A public lecture on "Cost Accounting Applied to the Mining Industry" will be given at the Technical College on Friday at 7.30.p.m. The lecturer is " Mr. J. H. Symonds, A.F.I.A., A.C.I.S., who is…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mine Accidents
E. J. Chigwidden (North) was treated at the Hospital and then taken home to [?] Brazil Street. He suffered a lacerated finger…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Leigh Creek coal to rescue
WELCOME SIGN for more than 200 South Australian Industries and factories which are being [?] going on Leigh Creek coal, was the arrival in Adelaide of 400 tons of the South Australian coal in 10 t[?]ks. This picture of the train was taken at Gillman…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Limit Coal Till New Wage Claim
Pittsburgh, July 8.—American coal miners ended their 10-day vacation today and returned to the pits under orders of their…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Contempt Charges Against Three Federal Unions Talk Of Withdrawal Of Mine Safety Men
Sydney.—Contempt of court charges against three Federal unions and certain officials for having failed to pay £54,790, to the Arbitration Court Registrar, as directed by Chief Judge Kelly, are expected to be…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Developments Yesterday Considerably Worsened The Strike Position Say Officials Threats Of Leaving Mines To Flooding
Sydney, July 6. — The secretary of the Western District of the Miners Federation (Mr. John H. King) was today sentenced to a month's gaol by Chief Judge Kelly of the Arbitration Court for refusing to say what he had done with £4,500 drawn from the bank on June…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Long Coal Strike
Canberra.—Several Federal Ministers now believe that thc coal strike may last a month or even longer. They previously hoped…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →British Miners Reject Suggestion
London, July 7.—Britain's National Union of Mineworkers rejected by 471,000 votes to 166,000 a proposal that the union's leaders…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Mining Congress
London, July 7.—Mining experts and metallurgists from 16 countries of the British Commonwealth and 12 other overseas countries will…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →More Coal Is Needed
London, July 7.—"Let us have more shifts worked and more coal produced," the chairman Of the National Coal Board (Lord…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Gold Production Is Improving
Canberra.—Australian gold production in April was 69,072 fine oz. (valued at £743,388), an increase of 6,585oz. compared with…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Mine Accidents
William H. Adams (North), of 649 Beryl Street, received treatment at the Hospital yesterday for on injured left hand…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Rapid Developments Yesterday In Coal Strike And Attendant Issues Federation Sets Out Settlement Terms Sydney, July 8
Miners' leaders have decided that coal strike settlement terms must now include the release of any union official who is gaoled, and the waiving of all fines. The immediate effect…
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