Miners' Holidays and Pensions. (To the Editor)
Sir,—Much has been said recently of miners' pensions and holiday pay, and perhaps you will give me a little space in the "Eagle" for a few…
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Mining & the mines, 1942
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Dr. Churchward and Miners Suggests Visit by Mr. Curtin
Before leaving Cessnock, the Rev. Dr. C. M. Churchward said he thought it would be a good idea if the Prime…
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MELBOURNE Wednesday. — The Premier of Victoria (Mr Dunstan) said to[?] that the State Government had decided to…
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CESSNOCK Wed.—Maitland Main Colliery was again idle to-day. At a decision of the lodge last night the colliery was to…
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CESSNOCK Thursday.—Struck by a fall of coal at Elrington colliery to-day, James Thompson, 23, a loco shunter, of Harris-st.,…
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SYDNEY Friday, —After, a conference with Government representatives, representatives of the Miners Federation issued an urgent…
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Where mine tunnels are to be used for air-raid shelters people should be instructed beforehand of the positions in the mines they will take up. If…
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To protect it against air raids, Australia's 12 grammes of radium, worth £1.20,000, when not in use must be stored in steel containers or in safe…
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Mr. Grant, General Secretary of the Miners' Federation, said on Wednesday that miners receiving pensions would not be eligible to stand for…
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CESSNOCK Friday.—Although two mines resumed operations this morning, tour collier are still idle on the Maitland coalfields…
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Miners who had retired and were receiving the miners' pension could, by reason of their employment being terminated, apply to the Income Tax…
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The Central Council of the Miners' Federation after hearing a report from the General President (Mr. H. Wells), carried a resolution on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Mair and Miners Not a Disloyal Body
The miners have always had a champion in the leader of the State Opposition (Mr. Mair)…
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SYDNEY Frl.—More than 2000 men were involved in to-day's stoppages at six coal mines arising from industrial disputes…
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The Miners 'Central Executive appealed to all Miners' Lodges last night for an immediate resumption of work…
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THE decision reached yesterday by leaders of the Federation to urge the adopt a policy of…
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CESSNOCK Saturday.— Unless the safety issue, which resulted to Kelingo colliery being idle ,on Thursday and Friday, is settled…
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The Common wealth Bank fixed the price of gold lodged at the Mind on Thursday at [?] per ounce fine Sorerelging are £2/…
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CAPETOWN Feb. 13.—Mr. Blackwell. following the Leader the Oposition (Dr. Malan) in Appropriation Bill debate in…
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SYDNEY Saturday.—Miners In the Northern and Southern coal-meetings on Sunday morning to avoid all form of provocation in…
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