Miners Get Increased Holiday Pay
The Coal Industry Tribunal (Mr. F. H Gallagher) in a reserved judgment yesterday described as "sound"…
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Mining & the mines, 1947
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Amendments To Miners’ Pensions Scheme Sought
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—A [?] of retired mineworkers from the three New South Wales coalfield districts decided to seek a number…
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KALGOORLIE, Monday.— When Sam Halit, miner of Kalgoorlie, angrily struck at a place of rock on which he had bumped…
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Sir,—During the last State election I frequently quoted the fact that Mr. Baddeley, together with the miners' leaders, were allowing the new Coal Bill…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Stole Four Tons of Coal Cessnock Court Case
Before Mr. G. L, Berry, at Cessnock Police Court this morning, Albert Patrick Patterson was charged with [?]ing four tons of coal, the property of…
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At present visiting Muswellbrook is Mr. J. C. Webb, M.S.c., F.G.S., A.M.I.M.E., who is associated with the Sydney Technical College as chief…
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LONDON, June 25.—After a two-days’ strike on an interinion dispute, 40,000 colliery clerks in South Wales resumed…
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CESSNOCK, Wed. — To-day’s loss in production on the coal fields is the greatest for some time, as all mines have been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →To-day’s Leader: The Fat-Off Days. Thousands of Miners Leave the Pits in America Widespread Protest Against New Labour Legislation
WASHINGTON, June 25.—Amid protests of “Let the Senators mine the coal!” soft-coal miners by the thousands left the coal pits yesterday in a walk-out protesting against the final passage of the Taft-Hartley Labour Bill…
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NEW YORK, June 26— By last bight 220,000 miners had left the pits, representing Over 60 per cent, of the nation’s bituminous…
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Lower Hunter Shire Council decided yesterday to ask the Coal Board for assistance, in the repair of Mulbring Road between…
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CESSNOCK, Friday. — All mines on the South Maitland field are working again to-day. Production for the fortnight has…
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The Chief Secretary and Minister for Mines (Mr. J. M. Baddeley.) has informed Keasley Council that he has made arrangements for a geologist to…
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MUSWELLBROOK.—Mr. J. C. Webb, MSc, FGS, AMIME, who is associated with the Sydney Technical College as chief…
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The Minister for Supply and Shipping, Senator Ashley, said that N.S.W. would produce about 1,000,000 tons of coal this month. The Minister said…
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Twelve men will sail for New Guinea this week to solve an island legend, of a white woman on an island, search for gold and…
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CORCORAN (California), Wednesday.—A fabulous "sea of gold" created out of an ancient lake bed is believed to have set a world…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Australia Will Protest On Jap. Mine Right Authority From General MacARTHUR CRITICISED
In Tokyo yesterday General MacArthur authorised the Japanese Government to assume responsibility for the complete operation of the phosphate rock project on Anguar Island in the Palau Group, which is the closest to Australia of all Japan's…
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CESSNOCK, Sat.—Owen Chambers, of Quorrobolong street, Cessnock an overman at Bellbird, received injuries to his foot when…
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Struck by a fall of coal at Kent Colliery this scorning William Coleman, 64, of Close-street Morpeth, received injuries to his…
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