Scholarships Awarded by South Mine
Mr. F. X. Thomas, manager of Broken Hill South Limited, has advised that the 1948 Leaving Certificate Scholarship has been…
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Mining & the mines, 1949
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Award Of South Mine Scholarships
Mr. F. N. Thomas, manager of Broken Hill South Limited, had advised that the 1948 Leaving Certificate Scholarship has been granted to John James Kelly…
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The W.I.U. of A. executive will meet the North Mine management this afternoon at 3.30 o'clock. A car will call for Zinc members of…
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Arthur Cain, of 242 Morgan Street, gardener at the Zinc Corporation, was treated for an injured right knee yesterday…
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The cheek inspector visited the North mine yesterday and later reported: In company with Mr. G. Hebbard (foreman), in charge for J. C. Farrant…
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London, February 14.—A rescue party of miners was wiped out today by a coal dust explosion while trying to reach 19 men trapped…
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Sydney, February 15. —The Central Council of the Miners' Federation today called on 18,500 coal miners in Australia to "maintain adequate production for the…
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Mr James Ryan, an experienced [?] who has operated the [?] process on a number of dumps [?] the Bendigo and Ballarat districts…
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When his hand was caught in a belt at the Smith Mine yesterday, A. A. McDonald. of 244 Murton Street, sustained multiple injuries to the right hand…
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The check inspector (Mr. W. O'Connell) visited the North Mme. No. 2 shaft yesterday and later reported: In company with Mr. R. Finlay…
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A. general meeting of the W.I.U. of A. was held at the Trades Hall Tuesday night. The vice-president (Mr. G. Ryan) presided. Work…
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Man proposes and the coal miner disposes is the experience of the Joint Coal Board, as recorded in its annual report. For example on May 12, 1947,…
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D. J. Kelly (North-British Section) was treated at a surgery yesterday for an injured left leg before going home to 537 Williams Street…
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The B.I.C. has requested all unions operating on the line of lode to submit claims for general conditions in a new agreement…
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Berlin, February 17.—Coal had been found at "Peck Meadows," in the French sector of Berlin, said Dr. Ferdinand Friedensburg,…
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Newcastle.—The miners at two of the three B.H.P. strike coalpits today rejected terms of settlement offered by the Coat…
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In its first annual report the Joint Coal Board gives accounts of its problems in reorganising the industry and, incidentally, indicates that the miners are not alone to blame for the bad feeling between…
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Newcastle, February 17.—No hold up of the three B.H.P. collieries is expected tomorrow following a decision tonight by a merger committee of the collieries to recommend a resumption of work. Although the output at the huge B.H.P. plant was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Union News and VIEWS This space is specially reserved for local union news and views. Reports of union meetings are welcomed. North Mine Check Inspection
The check Inspector (Mr. W. O'Connell) visited the North Mine No. 2 ha[?] yesterday, and later reported: In company with Mr. R. Finlay (stope…
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D. Stockdale (Hutcherson's) bruised the third finger of the left hand at work yesterday, and after treatment at a surgery went home to 144 Ryan Lane…
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