Mine-workers Injured
Robert Johnson, 31, of Millford-street, Spion Kop, Pelaw Main, a pittop hand at Richmond Main Colliery was struck by a skip yesterday and…
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Mining & the mines, 1940
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Coal Industry Trainees
The call-up of trainees has been the means of making temporary jobs for many youths on the Coalfields. The…
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Times worked at the various northern colliers during the fortnight ended on Saturday, last were:— Stanford Main, Stanford Main No…
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It is not generally known that there are more hands engaged in mining in the Cessnock district than was ever…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners’ Officials Secretary—President SYDNEY
Two miners’ lodges in the Queens land district of the federation have nominated Mr. G. W. S. Grant as General Secretary. They are Blair Athal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MR. H. D. FALLICK Colliery Manager Farewelled MUSWELLBROOK
After a residence of 14 years in Muswellbrook, during which time they filled the duties of citizenship with success, Mr. and Mrs. H. D. Fallick…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Neath Mine's Life
A couple of small tunnels are being driven at Neath on the outcrop. Later on sets, of tunnels will be driven at…
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Paxton Miners' Lodge once more has nominated Dai Davies for the position of General-Secretary pf the Federation…
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With a view to expediting the finalising of the consolidation of the award for the mining industry. Judge Drake-Brockman will meet…
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Speaking at Homeville last night to support of Mr. R. James, M.H.R. A.l.d. W. F. O’Hearn said that while they all submitted that works for the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Resignation Was Not a Surprise Miners’ Secretary
The resignation of Mr. W. Orr from tie secretaryship of the Australasian Coal and Shale Employees’ Federation did not create surprise in…
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In the course of an address delivered at Homeville on Thursday evening in support of the candidature of Mr. R. James, M.H.R., Aid. W. F…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Making Mines Ford In Australia Notable Step-up
As announced by Mr. Menzies, the Prime Minister, an important stepping up of Australia’s wartime production has been made possible by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Striking Miners Ordered to Resume Wellington (N.z.)
The Minister for labour (Mr. P. C. Wobb) said the coalmine stoppage in the Walkato district, involving 400 men. was being viewed seriously by…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Deputies to Meet Mines Will be Idle On Thursday CESSNOCK
All collieries in the northern district will he Idle on Thursday because the deputies of the Newcastle and South Maitland District Associations have…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A. G. White Cup Crean Gold Cup A. Sweeney, of Muswellbrook Ron. Trudgeon, of Scone
A. Sweeney, of Muswellbrook, carried off the A. G. White Championship Cup when he returned two good rounds of 77 and 75 off the stick for The Crean Gold Cup, awarded to the winner of the 36 holes handicap event, went to Ron. Trudgeon, of the Scone Club, who returned a nett 125…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Scone Golf Tournament Great Success White Cup to A. Sweeney Crean Gold Cup to Ron. Trudgeon
Scone Golf Club's annual tournament, held on Saturday and Sunday last, proved the most successful outing that has yet been held by the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Big Coal Stocks in Britain Minister Tells of Scheme
Plans to ensure that there will be no coal shortage were revealed by Mr D. R. Grenfell, Minister for Mines, when he visited South Wales…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tennis Courts As Coal Dumps Londoners Prepare For Cold Weather (From A Special Correspondent) (By Air Mail)
Londoners are busy stori[?] fuel in readiness for the cold season. In many districts private tennis courts have been taken over and turned…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →To-day’s Leaders: “Limiting Street Stalls Air Defence Essential” Frenchmen Mining Hopes on England Germans Seize Food Supplies (“Mercury” Service) LONDON, Sept. 17
An Englishman, interviewed on the French frontier after escaping from France, said: “A[?]-British [?] in occupied…
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