Cracks in Street Not Serious Says Mines Department CESSNOCK
Cessnock Municipal Council has been informed by the Department of Mines that the cracks which appeared in Chapman street were not due…
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Mining & the mines, 1941
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Price of Gold
The Commonwealth Bank fixed the price of gold lodged at the Mint on Tuesday at £10/141 per ounce fine Sovereigns are £2/9/3 each…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Injured in Colliery
George Croft, 17, of Bellbird, a wheeler employed at Maitland Fixtended colliery, injured his back while working. He was taken by Cessnock…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners' Pensions Scheme
After travelling throughout the various branches of our organisation, it is very gratifying in Mr. Campbell Roy, advocate, and myself, assistant…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Beresfield Mine Subsidences
A letter from the Department of Mines to Tarro Shire Council yesterday stated that the District Inspector had investigated complaints regarding…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Seniority Dispute Settled. Maitland Main Colliery
Maitland Coal Board of Reference, on Wednesday, settled a seniority dispute at Maitland Main colliery, which was idle…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners Pensions Premier To Meet Executive NEWCASTLE
The general secretary of the Miners Federation, Mr. G. W. S. Grant, has been informed by the premier Elect (Mr. McKell) that he will meet…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Clash at the Coal Reference Board Threat to Throw Ink Bottle Newcastle
Dunnn the hearing by the Northern Coal Board of Reference to-day of claims on behalf of employees of Millfield-Greta…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mine Production
The miners’ general president , Mr. C. Nelson. has decided not to implement a decision of the Ministers’ Central Council which called for a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners Evicted From Their Homes Position At Lithgow SYDNEY
Charges that miners’ families in Lithgow had been evicted from their homes and forced to live in shacks and tents to make way…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Mines Work For Fortnightly Pay
Seventeen of the largest mines or the Northern field worked full time in the fortnight. Details, as furnished by the shipping agents in Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Out In the Bush Old Mate of Mine
Sixty years ago, and we were mates together. At an old slab school, at the foot of the hill…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Notice of Mines In Mediterranean (British Official Wireless) LONDON, May 18
The British Government has given notice that the limits of areas in the Mediterranean which were declared dangerous to shipping in February…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Output to Be Increased
The output of coal in the Western District will be insucceded by 2000 tons a week within a fortnight, and by 4000…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mine Resumes Haulage Rope Repaired CESSNOCK
As a result of working through the night ap[?]cing the ma[?]a [?] rope which broke yesterday at Aberdare Extended colliery the [?] was reddy…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Can't Get Sack or Resign. British Miners
A London cable states that henceforth no British Miner may resign [?] sacked without permission from the National Service officer in his…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Meetings of the Coal Board Press Not To Be Admitted NEWCASTLE
The Chairman of the Northern Coal Boards of Reference (Mr. J Connell) announced at a special meeting yesterday afternoon that the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Output Speed-Up ln Britain (A.A.P. Service.)LONDON, May 19
An "essential 'work order for the coalmining, industry, signed by the Minister for Labour (Mr. Bevin) will operate forthwith…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Strikes at Collieries Complaint By Employers SYDNEY
The recent strikes at the Northern collieries were criticised by Mr. F. McKensey, Superintendent of Hebburn Ltd, at a meeting of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Pelton Colliery Judge Davidson To Inspect
Judge Davidson, Chairman of the Commonwealth Coal, Control Board, has postponed his inspection of Pelton colliery arranged for Friday…
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