Settlement in Kangaroo Killing Case Cessnock Miners Involved
After legal consultation in an adjoning chamber of the Court, Mr. J. MeElroy, P.M., was informed in the local Police Court…
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Mining & the mines, 1942
1,398 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 57 of 70
Miners Win Appeal
MELBOURNE Sat.—An appeal by the Australian Miners’ Federation against a decision of the Full Arbitration Court in…
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CESSNOCK Monday—Although Neath miners returned home this morning there was no dispute. About Sixty miners are…
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KURRI Tuesday— Seriously injured when buried by a fall of coal at Abermain No. 3 colliery on September 28. George Dunnie…
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Members of Pelaw Main and Richmond Main miners' lodges had expressed resentment that they had not been included in the recent increases…
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Pelaw Main Miners' Lodge has nominated the Secretary (Mr. T. O'Toole) for the position of Northern District Vice-president, now occupied by Mr…
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SYDNEY Tuesday.—The General President of the Miners’ Federation (Mr. Wells) told the annual conference of the Women’s Auxiliary…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pelton Colliery Cases. Charges of Assault and Language. Evidence Completed
The case in which William Henry May proceeded against John Dunipace on a charge of unlawful assault, and…
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A claim concerning machine-cut coal rates for Pelaw Main and Richmond Main miners who were not granted increases under the…
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A verdict of accidental death was returned by the District Coroner (Mr. A. W. Johns) when he held an…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Alleged Assault in Colliery
CESSNOCK Wednesday—The manager of Pelton colliery, John Duninace giving evidence at the Cessnock Court to-day in the…
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SYDNEY Wednesday .— Four mines are idle on the New South Wales fields to-day. They are Excelsior in the South Abermain…
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Owing to the storm, shipping have not been able to get at their usual anchorages, and as a result waggons could…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Transport Trouble Stops Mine
SYDNEY Friday.— Although there were no industrial disputes. eight mines were idle oil the New South Wales coalfields today…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bellbird Miners' Fine Gesture
Bellbird miners have given the lie to critics who allege that the miners are not as loyal as other sections of the community. A cheque for £21…
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CESSNOCK Friday.— Bellbird Miners’ Lodge has sent a cheque for £21 to the national shilling fund to provide recreation…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Six-Day Week For Miners In America
CINCINNATI Otc. 15—An increase In mine work from dye to Six days a week was agreed to by the convention of America but it…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hospital Fees for Mine Pensioners. (To the Editor)
Sir,—At a committee meeting of the Cessnock Branch of the Retired Mineworkers' Association, held last evening, I was instructed to request you to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →When Silk Was As Valuable As Gold
Wrought silk was [?]from Persia to Greece. 325 B.C. It was known at Rome in Tiberius’s time, when a law prohibiting the…
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SYDNEY Monday.—All coal mines on the southern field have been asked by the Bulli miners’ lodge to cease work on…
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