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Broken Hill & the Far West · Mining & the mines
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Sydney.—The fear and prejudice of mine workers would hove to be overcome before the mechanical extraction of pillar coal in New South Wales mines could be achieved, said a spokesman for the Joint…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sydney. January 22.—The Coal industry Tribunal (Mr. P. H. Gallagher) on Friday reserved his decision on the coil owners' application for permission in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Minister for Labor, Industry and Social Welfare (Mr. F. J. Finnan) conferred here today on mines compensation payments. Preliminary discussion topic place this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sydney, January 23.—The Minister for Fuel and Shipping, Senator McLeay, said yesterday that he asked the Joint Coal Board to make a Commonwealth-wide survey of probable coal needs over the next few years and of the estimated production…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →M. A. Cahill (North No. 2) suffered a contused right thumb yesterday. He was X-rayed at the Hospital and then taken home to 332 Wyman Street…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The following has been received by the B.I.C. from the Mining Managers' Association re mines sickness funds:— "During the negotations connected…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A mass meeting of the W.I.U. of A. members will be held on Sunday morning to hear the executive's report from the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Pittsburgh, January 24.—Striking miners on the soft-coalfields have voted about nine to one in favour of returning to work…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Melbourne January 14.— The Waterside Workers Federation's coal-handling members defied threats of farther suspension by the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tennant Creek is the sourced of about 97 per cent, of the total gold produced in the Northern Territory, says the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →R. Price (C.P.S.) was treated at the Hospital yesterday for an injury to the right hand. D. D. Bissett (North) suffered crushed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Yesterday the members of the W.I.U. of A. expressed themselves forcibly on the question of opening or the books for new members. There were only a few…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →F. Porich (South) was taken home yesterday with a bruised left foot. D. Durant (South) was treated at the Hospital for a bruised thumb and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Melbourne.—A Melbourne hosiery firm has bought the Australian patent rights of a secret American process to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Washington, January 30. — A White House official said last night President Truman might intervene in the coal situation "within 48 hours" unless there…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →FACING realities is always a hard task for a union, so sympathy will be felt with the Workers' Industrial Union of Australia in its pathetic attempt to maintain a rule adopted when industrial conditions were far different…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sydney.—Twenty-eight mines are idle today and coal loss will be heaviest since general strike last year. Twenty-five of the idle…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →E. Quinlivan (Zinc) bruised his spine yesterday. He was treated at the Hospital and then taken home to 149 Argent Street…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The annual meeting of the Inter-Mine Tennis Association will be held on Saturday at 10.30 o'clock. Delegates from last year's teams are…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Melbourne, February 1.—Whether all or any of the 27 mines idle today would resume work tomorrow could not be indicated tonight by the president of the…
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