In Memoriam United States Mine workers Call Hall
John L. Lewis, president of the United Mine Workers of America, has called a work stoppage of all United, Stales soft coal, mines from to-day to…
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Mining & the mines, 1947
1,145 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 17 of 58
MR. I. Williams Miners' President Wins Ballot By Substantial Margin
The Victorian miners' secretary (Mr. Idris Williams), who is also a member of the Communist Party, has been…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Amendments To the Coal Bill (To the Editor)
Sir,—The whole of the amendments to the Coal Mines Act, which had been submitted by the District Check Inspector to the Miners Central Council, and…
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CESSNOCK. Wed. — Although there are no fresh disputes on the Maitland filed to-day no solution has been found to the disputes…
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NEW YORK, April 2—When he arrived at the scene of the Centra[?] mine discater yesterday, the Government of [?] Mr. Green,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners to Be Paid for Statutory Holidays Leaders Pleased with Big Gain
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—While miners’ leaders have expressed gratification at the granting of pay for statutory holidays to miners, coal owners’ representatives would not comment…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coal Mines Act Amendments (To the Editor)
Sir,—The proposed as suggested amendments to the Coal Mines Act, as drawn up by the various Check Inspector, and contributed to your paper by…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Roads To Stock[?]ngton Collieries
The President (Cr. Varty) submitted the following report to Kearsley Council on Tuesday night:— "On 26th March, 1947 with the Shire…
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Unless certain demands of members of Jthe Federated Engine Drivers' Association are granted all open cut mines in New South…
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CESSNOCK, Thursday. — No fresh disputes occurred on the Maitland field to-day Abermain No 1 and Millfield collieries which have been…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Merriwa Electricity Supply. Muswellbrook Coal Co's. Proposition. How the Matter Stands
At the December meeting of the Merriwa Shire Council, the Shire Engineer reported on the offer from the Muswellbrook Coal Company to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners to Get Statutory Holiday Pay Condition on Work Before and After Holiday
The Chairman of the Coal industry Tribunal (Mr. Gallagher) announced that miners would receive payment…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Thousands of Miners Stop Work in the Ruhr Hunger Demonstrations In Many Towns
LONDON, April 3.—It is established that 350,000 miners are affected by the decision of the German miners Union at a meeting at Bochum yesterday to call out all Ruhr miners for a one-day strike to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →To-day's Cable News 350,000 Miners in Oneday Strike. Food Situation in Ruhr Causes Unrest. LONDON
It is estimated that 350,000 miners are affected by the decision of the German Miners' Union to call out all Ruhr miners for a one-day strike…
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SYDNEY Saturday.—Mr. G W. S. Grant Secretary of the Minister Federation stated that he has called a conference for Tuesday of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Convicts Work in French Mines
PARIS, April 6— All convicts serving less than five years will be employed in agriculture, the mines reconstruction work and textile…
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CESSNOCK, Tuesday. [?] wtuk this morning [?] the holiday with the [?] Abermalo No. 1 and [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Car Bumper Bars Of Gold
PARIS, April 8.—A motor car driver, challenged by the police near the Swiss border turned round and raced…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lewis’s Tactics Tie Government’s Hands Reluctant To Force Miners On Safety Issue
WASHINGTON, -April 8.—The demand by miners’ leader, John L. Lewis, that all but two the nation’s 2566 Government controlled bitumenous coal mines remain closed until Federal inspectors declare them safe, appears to have…
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CESSNOCK, Wednesday:—Abermain No. 1 and Millfield collieries, which have been idle for over a week, are again idle to…
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