Kurrl Baths Grant Miners Aid Sought
Kesrsley Shire Council at a meeting this week decided to ask the General Council of the Miners Federation for support in its…
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Mining & the mines, 1948
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Payment of Miners Pensions. Mr. Booth's Report
The Amended Miners Pensions Kill received Royal Assent on April 22. and be expected payments to start immediately. Mr. G. Booth, M.L.A., told a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mine Host For Flying Handicap in Line for "Hat Trick." Star Vite and Puffham Hardest to Beat
Mine Host is sure to be No. 1 fancy for the six furlong Flying Handicap at Randwick to-morrow. The Ajax colt has won at his last…
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LONDON, May 8.—The National Coal Board has served dismissal notices on 1800 coalworkers. at Waleswood colliery, near…
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CESSNOCK, Monday. — Because of the strike of engine-drivers and fireman employed by South Maitland Railways, most…
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A young widow, who defied a miners' black ban on her hotel has won the sapport of customers from far…
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BANGKOK, May 10 (AAP-Reuter)—Prospectors found large deposits of gold ore in bandit infested jungles around…
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While no hoppers have been hauled by engine drivers on the South Maitland railways since Saturday, several collieries had sufficient waggons on…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday. — The Miners’ Central Council will support the campaign to prevent trivial and unauthorised…
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Struck by a coal waggon at South Maitland Railways workshop to-day, Arthur Hickey, 17, of 36 High-st., Cessnock, had…
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A request by the Joint Coal Board for 100 tons of galvanised iron to be used in the board's coalfields' amenities programme…
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SYDNEY, Thurs. — A King’s Cross manufacturer, charged with conspiring to smuggle gold out of the country, had paid…
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CESSNOCK, Thursday — The loss in production on the Maitland field to-day does not exceed 1000 tons…
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NSW Forecast: Cloudy at places on the northern parts of the coast, with Isolated light rain Inland, scattered showers on the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners’ Council Makes Threat of Strike Board Not Keeping Its Promises on Amenities
SYDNEY, Thursday. — The central council of the Miners’ Federation has threatened to recommend industrial action to the national convention in August unless the Joint [?] Board makes satisfactory progress in providing pit and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shannon Migrates to Hollywood Park Feature Races Include Gold Cup Worth 100,000 Dollars
The Bay Meadows circuit will shortly end offer a stretch of six weeks’ constant racing, and Shannon, with hundreds of other horses, will cross over to Hollywood Park race track, where the season lasts for approximately 55 days…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Homes For Mine-workers Subsidised by Coal Board
The Joint Coal Board will sponsor and subsidise Co-operative Building Societies to assist mineworkers in this State to build their own homes…
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WE have been told on occasions that anyone can get coal. Mine managers have never subscribed to this fallacy, but…
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Hit by a piece of coal from a loader art Bloomfield colliery this morning, Edward Wickham ,36, of 27 Robin-st., Horse Shoe Bend,…
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At the Municipal Council meeting held on Wednesday last, the following correspondence was received from Mr. J. G. Murphy, of the Joint Coal…
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