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Illawarra · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1930

262 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 9 of 14

Hitchen V. Coalcliff Colliery

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 18 July 1930 · page 9

John Hitchen claimed compensation from 3/4/30 to 14/4/30 in respect to an injured back. Mr. Ingram (Morgan, Doust and…

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BARRIE v. Excelsior Colliery

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 18 July 1930 · page 21

A claim by Robert Barrie in respect to an injury to right foot. The respondents denied incapacity, and allege applicant fully paid…

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STAFFORD v. Coalcliff Colliery

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 18 July 1930 · page 9

John Stafford claimed continuance of compensation in respect to a heart strain and asthenia. Mr. Ingram (Morgan, Doust and…

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OWEN v. Metropolitan Colliery

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 18 July 1930 · page 9

A nystagmus claim by Richard Owen from 8/4/30, and duration uncertain. An award was made for £200 by consent…

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Watson V. Excelsior Colliery

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 18 July 1930 · page 21

William Marshall Watson claimed compensation for a fractured left foot during incapacity. The respondents alleged Watson was fully…

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DUXBURY v. Metropolitan Colliery

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 18 July 1930 · page 9

Matthew Duxbury claimed compensation from 5/3/30 in respect to nystagmus. An award, by consent, was entered for £300…

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Captain's Flat Mine

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 18 July 1930 · page 7

It is understood that the company which owns the mine at Captain's Flas is basing its programme on the treatment of 360,000 tons of ore annually…

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Unemployed. Miners. at Scarborough

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 18 July 1930 · page 3

The men who received their notice at the Scarborough mine took their tools home on Tuesday. As the mine is now practically stopped owing, it is…

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South Clifton Colliery Co. v. Samuel Munro

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 18 July 1930 · page 9

This was a termination award, but Munro held he was still totally incapacitated. Mr. R. E. Walker appeared for the…

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Robbery at Corrimal. Balgownie Colliery. £30 Stolen

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 18 July 1930 · page 24

On Sunday evening last, thieves obtained an entrance to the Corrimal-Balgownie Colliery office by means of a window which they…

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Woods V. Bellambi Coal

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 18 July 1930 · page 9

Thos was a claim by Daniel Woods in respect to an injury to his back. The respondents denied incapacity extended beyond 23/12/29…

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Gold at Grassy Gully

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 18 July 1930 · page 7

Some years ago, about the time that gold dredging was rife on the Upper Shoalhaven River and companies were formed with a view to similar…

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Anderson V. Bellambi Coal Co

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 18 July 1930 · page 9

Ellis Anderson claimed compensation from 11/12/29 till 20/1/30, in respect to a strained back. Mr. Ingram (Morgan, Doust and…

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The New Way. Industrial Problems. Lesson From Coal

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 18 July 1930 · page 3

The different industries—or, indeed, the different branches of the same industry—lend themselves in very different degrees to the rationalising process…

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Coal Contracts. for District Collieries

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 25 July 1930 · page 4

Mr. A. A. Lysaght, M.L.A., is in receipt of a communication to the following effect from the Railway Commissioners:—In response to your…

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Mines and Miners. No Pay Drawn at Mt. Keira

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 25 July 1930 · page 9

The slackness of trade at the South Coast Mines is illustrated by the fact that no pay will be drawn at Mt. Keira to-day, and as…

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Mines and Miners

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 1 August 1930 · page 9

Mr. Lowden, District President, said this morning, that owing to the intermittency of work at the mines, mary men were seeking assistance and has…

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Scarborough Colliery

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 1 August 1930 · page 5

Mr. A. A. Lysaght, M.L.A., is in receipt of the, following communication from the Minister for Mines:—I have to acknowledge receipt of…

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Illawarra Miners

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 1 August 1930 · page 19

The following statement was issued this morning:—The Wollongong Municipal Council having decided to prosecute the…

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Special Grant for Relief of Miners

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 1 August 1930 · page 5

In regard to £100,000 donated by the Federal Government for the relief of unemployed miners, a committee has been appointed to represent each of the…

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