Words of Wisdom From Miners' Leaders
THE APATHETIC MANNER in which the aggregate meetings were treated by members of the Miners' Federation must be…
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Mining & the mines, 1945
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Apathy of Miners to Convention Report Leaders Demand Rank and File Discipline. Five Year Plan to Increase Production
In opening the aggregate meeting of miners at Cessnock on Sunday morning, the chairman, Mr. T. Duncan, pointed out that no other resolutions would be submitted or amended. All they were asked was to vote for or against the submissions of the…
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CANBERRA, Wed.— Cabinet bit night empowered the Minister for Supply (Senator Ashley) to proceed with…
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LONDON Oct? 31—The largest recipients out of 13,481 claimants for compensation under the Government grant for the…
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CESSNOCK Wed.— Abermain No. 1 and Abermain No. 2 collieries which were idle yesterday, resumed work this morning…
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Hundreds of employees of Broken Mill Pty. Steel Works received notices of dismissal yesterday as the result of the…
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SCONE.—The Coal Commissioner (Mr. N. R. Mighell). accompanied by Mrs. Mighell. passed through Scone on his way…
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CESSNOCK. Thursday.—With the resumption of work- to-day at the Hebburn No. 1 colliery, which was idle yesterday, the whole of…
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An Inquest was opened at the West Maitland courthouse yesterday afternoon by the deputy coroner (Mr. E. C. Scarlett) into the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Brilliant Mile by Highgate Gold Ross Outstanding At Rosebery
SYDNEY, Thursday.—Working 70 feet out on the course proper at Randwick this morning Highgate ran a brilliant five furlongs in 1.4f, the last half mile in 51f. Brave covered six furlongs in 1.191, the last three in…
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Disappointment at the result of the serves of miners' aggregate meeting's hold last Sunday was expressed in a statement by the…
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CESSNOCK. Friday.—For the second day in succession, all mines on the South Maitland field were working to-day…
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A suggestion that an effort was being made to "short circuit" the Coal Board Inquiry was made by the Chairman of the Board,…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—Giving evidence at the Commonwealth Coal Inquiry, the Register of the fund said the Mineworkers’s Pension Fund was going through its most critical period…
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MELBOURNE Sat.—Action is to be taken by the State Government against industrial firms which have furnished false…
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LONDON, Nov. 3.— The Minister for Fuel, Mr. Shinwell, said there was no reason to believe that Britain this…
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CESSNOCK Monday—Loss in production on the Maitland coldfields to-day amounted to 4600 due to the idless Richmond…
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Addressing two miners’ aggregate meetings yesterday, the Minister for Supply and Shipping (Senator Ashley) urged the…
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CESSNOCK Tues.—Idle mines on the South Maitland field today are Richmond Main, Pelaw Main, Hebburn No. 1 and the…
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An appeal to miners to outlaw all stoppages that did not health or safety regulations have some justification in…
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