Conference on Colliery Strike Called By Mr. Gallagher
Sydney, May 3.—The chairman of the Cold Reference Board (Mr. Gallagher) today called a compulsory conference for 10.30 at Newcastle tomorrow on the…
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Mining & the mines, 1951
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Nazi Gold Loot Claim
Washington.—An international arbitrator will consider the claims of Italy and Albania to £1,174,553 worth of gold…
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Sydney, May 3.—The genera secretary of the Miners Federation (Mr. Grunt) said tonight that he had been informed that the Federal Government…
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Sydney.—The coal mine engineers in the Newcastle-Maitland district have called off their strike pending the hearing of their claims by the chairman of the Central Coal Reference Board (Mr…
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Melbourne—Consolidaed Zinc and New Broken Hill, two companies with London head offices associated with Broken Hill mining activities, report record profits…
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Sydney, May 6.—The president of the Miners Federation (Mr. Williams) warned that industrial action would follow the refusal of the Cool Industry Tribunal (Mr. Gallagher) to alter the principle of his attendance allowance award…
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Circumstances delaying the treatment of supplies of tailing from the Umberumberka Mine brought to Adelaide for bulk processing treatment [?]s have…
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R. Cope (C.P.S.). 182 Williams Street, was treated for a bruised left hand yesterday and was taken home. K. Sharatt (North Mine), 510 Argent…
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The South Mine Employees' Picnic Committee will hold its annual picnic for employees of the company at the North Park on…
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Melbourne.—Eric Schroder (38), of Kyneton, gave away his interest in a gold mine because he preferred fishing to digging for…
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Washington: Britain, France, and the US agreed today to submit to arbitration the claims of Italy and Albania for $2,631,000 (£A 1,174,553) worth of gold looted by Germany during the war…
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Adelaide, May 8.—The Shipping Minister. Mr. McLeay, announced that shipping charters had been arrangen for two cargoes of South African coal…
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A. Fergusson (North Mine), 197 Iodide Street, injured his right hand yesterday. D. Wilks (North), 90 Morgan Street,…
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The Chock Inspector, Mr. W. S. O'Neil, visited the North mine yesterday and later reported:—In company with Mr. H. Van…
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THE Gold Coast general elections, described by the British Colonial Secretary, Mr. James Griffiths, as: "... a political event of high importance in the British Commonwealth", provided a memorable prelude to the emergence…
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When she visited Broken Hill recently Marjorie Lawrence went down the main North Broken Hill mine. She was the first person ever to go down a mine in a wheelchair. She was accomponied by (from left in picture)—her accompanist (Raymond…
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R. S. Colbert (Zinc Corporation) 473 Lane Lane, was taken home yesterday suffering from a bruised and lacerated left leg…
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Cacumstances delaying the treatment supplies of tallings from the Umber[?]berka Mine brought to Ad[?]laide for [?] processing treatment tests have…
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The Check Inspector (Mr. W. S. O'Neil) visited the South Mine yesterday and later reported:— In company with Mr. W. Lord…
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Canterra. May 10.—Intensified exploration of potential open cut coalfields ordered by the Federal Government is now getting into its stride the Minister…
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