Miners' Women's Auxiliary Meeting of Cessnock Branch
The monthly meeting of the Cessneck branch of the Miners' Women's Auxiliary was held in Fisher's Hall on Tuesday. Mrs. Murray occupied…
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Mining & the mines, 1939
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Miners' Hours Effect of Federal Award MELBOURNE
The Chief Judge of the Federal Arbitration Court (Sir George Beeby) explained the effect of the Full Court's judgments on the coal industry hours…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Adios May Make Amend for Monday's Failure. Engaged in Final Handicap. Gold Spark and Braidwood Boy Good Tote Bets
As in the Chester Handicap, a number of the horses engaged in the last event of the day, the mile and a quarter Final Handicap, at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Aberdare Miners Conference With The Management
The Northern vice-president of the Miners' Federation (Mr. H. Scanlon) stated that he had conferred with the superintendent of the Caledonian…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Price of Gold Sydney
For gold lodged at the mint on Thursday the Commonwealth Bank fixed the price at £10/11/ per ounce fine. Sovereigns are quoted at £2/8/2…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Minutes Adopted Abermain No. 1 Miners Lodge
At the monthly meeting of the Abermain No. 1 Miners' Lodge on Thursday night, Mr. G. Hunter presided. Cr. W. Shakespeare explained…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners' Award. Views Of Federation Leaders Hours Question
After perusing the judgment issued by the Full Arbitration Court, the general president of the Miners' Federation, Mr. C…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Berliners Shiver No Coal for Fires LONDON, October 6
The correspondent of "The Times" at Rotterdam states that the food situation in Berlin has definitely become worse during the last fortnight,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Mines Work for Fortnight
[?] the fortnightly pay to be drawn next week the mines have worked as follows:— Hebburn No. 1, Aberdare Extended…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mine Explosion Kills 26 LONDON, October 8
Twenty-one people were killed and 31 injured in a mine explosion at St. Etienne (France)…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Food for Berlin Growing Scarcer No Household Coal
"The Times" Rotterdam correspondent states that the food situation in Berlin has definitely worsened in the last fortnight, many important…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Idle Collieries Resume
Aberdare Extended and Bell-bird collieries, which were idle yesterday, resumed work to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fall of Coal
Frederick Lethbridge, 52, a miner, living in First-street, Weston, was struck by a fall of coal in Hebburn No. 2 colliery. He received a lacerated…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Collieries Idle To-morrow F.E.D. AND F.A. PROTEST
To-night the whole of the engine-drivers and firemen employed in the northern collieries will cease work. This will mean…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Struck a Mine Amsterdam, October 9
The Finnish timber vessel, Indra, struck a mine off Terschelling Island. The crew is believed to have been saved…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Safety in Mines Sydney
The Government, intended to introduce legislation to give effect to the recommendations of the Royal Commission on Health and Safety in Mines…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fall of Coal Machineman Injured CESSNOCK
Danny Dixon, 54, nf Northcote-street, Aberdare, a machineman at Aberdare colliery, received lacerations to the scalp, abrasions to the left arm, and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Feet Crushed Accidents at Mines Kurri Kukri
Raymond Scott, 16, of Scott-street, Weston, a shunter, employed at Abermain No. 2 colliery, had his foot crushed when caught between two…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Injury to Miners Hand Echo in Causes Court. Claim for £2000
In the Newcastle Civil Cause Court yesterday William Charies whiteford miner of comfort Avenue, Cessnock, Claimed £2000 damages…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Accident at Mine Gunnedah
Two miners, G. Foreman and A. Stanford, were injured by a fall of coal at the Black Jack coal mine. Foreman suffered severe lacerations…
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