Coal Dispute: Federation Attacks Owners and Govt. Dr. Evatt Continues Defence Of Three Executive
Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 17 February 1951 · page 1
Sydney, February 16.—The Sydney office of the Miners Federation-today issued on "information bulletin" laying blame for the collapse of this week's coal crisis negotiations on mine-owners and the Federal Government. The statement said:—…
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Barrier Miner · Monday 19 February 1951 · page 6
North Broken Hill Ltd. reports as follows for the five and sixseventh weeks ended February 10. Production: Because of the…
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Barrier Miner · Monday 19 February 1951 · page 5
Bendigo.—Thought transmission from 1,000 feet underground was demonstrated for the first time in the world at North Deborah mine…
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Barrier Miner · Monday 19 February 1951 · page 9
Paris, February 18.—Thin platinum wedding rings are out in Paris. The newest wedding rings are made of gold, wrought into a flexible chain—like the watch chains Victorians used to loop across their waistcoats. They measure nearly half an inch across…
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Barrier Miner · Monday 19 February 1951 · page 1
Sydney.—Seventy thousand tons of coal were lost in the almost Australia-wide cessation of colliery work today…
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Barrier Miner · Monday 19 February 1951 · page 6
New York, Former US President Herbert Hoover told today how he was responsible for developing the rich Sons of Gwalia goldmine during his year of experience as a mining engineer…
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Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 19 February 1951 · page 2
The annual meeting of the South Mine Employees Picnic Committee was held at the Trades Hall on Saturday morning. Mr. G. Lee presiding…
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Barrier Miner · Tuesday 20 February 1951 · page 1
Sydney.—In addition to the loss of 70,000 tons of coal in the oneday stoppage of coal miners 10,000 tons has been lost owing to…
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Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 20 February 1951 · page 3
The Check Inspector (Mr. W. S. O'Nell) visited the South Mine yesterday and later reported:— In company with Mr. G. Hanley…
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Barrier Miner · Tuesday 20 February 1951 · page 1
Sydney.—Todays meeting between the ACTU emergency committee and the Miners' Federation was postponed until tomorrow…
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Barrier Miner · Tuesday 20 February 1951 · page 3
NATIONALISATION of coal mines is being urged in the usual quarters again as a remedy for…
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Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 20 February 1951 · page 1
Sydney, February 19.—Plans are well in hand for a vigorous coal production program for 1951, the Minister for Shipping and Fuel, Senator McLeay, said today. The statement was made following week-end conferences between him…
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Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 21 February 1951 · page 1
Two North Mine employees were treated for minor injuries yesterday They were W. Schetlat, 758 Chappie Street, treated for a torn leg ligament…
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Barrier Miner · Wednesday 21 February 1951 · page 1
Canberra.—The Commonwealth Government is expeeted to issue fresh summonses against the miners' leaders for alleged breaches of the coal dustry Act…
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Barrier Miner · Wednesday 21 February 1951 · page 12
Canberra.—Immediate action is being taken by the Joint Coal [?]oard to augment shipments of [?]as coal from Newcastle to…
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Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 21 February 1951 · page 3
The F.E.D. and P.A. executive and representatives of the men concerned will meet the management of the North mine at 8.30 a.m. tomorrow…
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Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 22 February 1951 · page 3
W. Enright South Mine received a probable fractured right foot yesterday. He was taken to Hospital for X-ray, and then to 98 Argent Street…
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Barrier Miner · Thursday 22 February 1951 · page 1
CANBERRA—More than 1500 men will be sought immediately for work on the coalfields…
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Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 22 February 1951 · page 1
Sydney, February 21.—The Miners Central Council tomorrow is expected to stound firm on its demand that all parties to the coal dispute must support any request for a review of the Gallagher incentive award. Council is expected to tell the…
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Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 23 February 1951 · page 4
A Holiday (Zinc Corporation) was treated by a doctor and then taken name to 600 McGowen Street yesterday suffering from a fractured toe…
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