Miners' Claims for Compensation
All claims heard at the continued sitting of the Workers' Compensation Commission at Newcastle Courthouse yesterday concerned mining employees. Judge Perdrlau…
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Mining & the mines, 1940
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Grabs to Unload Coal Darwin Watersiders Object
DARWIN, Wednesday.—Waterside workers who objected to mechanical grabs being used to Unload coal from a freighter went…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Industrial News Southern Miners Cease Work Compulsory Conference Called
WOLLONGONG, Wednesday.—All mines on Southern Coalfield were idle to-day. At pit-top meetings the position in regard to the award of Judge…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hire and Fire Issue in Southern Mines Wollongong
All mines in the southern districts and the coke works were again idle today, pending the conference in Sydney to-morrow over the dispute…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners' Elections
Sir,—Regarding the election of miners General President and General Secretary I wish to quote rule d, on page 15, about election propaganda. It reads: "No…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Miners' Claims for Compensation
More claims by mining employees were heard by the Workers' Compensation commission at Newcastle Courthouse yesterday, Judge Pordriau Presided. DR. D. C. Rand assisted…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Italians at Borehole Mine
Mr. V. Kelly, one of the delegate selected by Stockton Borehole Lodge to explain to other lodges the refusal of Borehole miners to work with Italians,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →"Miners' Saturday Pay Is Award Rate"
SYDNEY, Thursday.—The Acting Secretary of the Northern Collieries' Association (Mr. R. W. Davie) to-night referred to a statement in the "Newcastle…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.—Miners at Wonthaggi would return to work to-morrow, said the Acting Secretary of the Miners' Federation (Mr. W. Shakespeare)…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Discuss New Bill Miners' Executive to Meet Minister
The Minister for Mines, (Mr. R. S. Vincent) will meet the executive of the Northern Miners' Federation and check inspectors to review the Coalmines…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Deadlock in Mining Conference Sydney
A compulsory conference to deal with the miners' strike on the southern coalfields was held to-day. The Chairman of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Oil From Coal and Shale Motion for L.g. Conference
A motion urging action in regard to the shale and coal oil projects in the State has been drafted by the Mayor of East Maitland (Ald. H. C…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Under Armed Guard Ratings Unload Coal at Darwin Men Reaffirm Decision
DARWIN, Thursday.—About 40 naval ratings with armed naval and military guards this afternoon began to unload coal from the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Kurri Colliery Accidents
Hit by a skip at Hebburn No. 2 colliery yesterday, Alfred Howarth, 63, a miner of Hebburn, suffered a fractured left leg and abrasions to his right hand. He was…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Axis Powers Analyse Role of U.S. Gold Washington, Sept. 2
The rapidly mounting monetary gold stock of the United States, now approximately 20,400,000,000 dollars, appears to be giving the Axis powers…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pelaw Main Colliery Idle
Pelaw Main Colliery was Idle to-day owing to a dispute over transport in a travelling road. Richmond Main and Stanford Main…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Employment of Italians in Mine
A protest against the employment of live Italian miners at the Stockton Borehole Colliery was voiced by Mr. P. Gleeson at a meeting of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cessnock Deputy Injured in Fall of Coal
David Price, 53, of Gallagher-street, Cessnock, a deputy at Aberdare colliery, was struck by a fall of coal on Saturday He received a fracture of his right leg…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →1500 More Expected to Stop Work Southern Miners' Strike
SYDNEY, Sunday.—With the continuance of the strike on the Southern coalfield, it he expected that another 1500 engineers and mineworkers will…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Italians Didn't Go Down the Mine Stockton Borehole Men's "No"
Stockton Borehole miners, at a pit-top meeting; to-day, refuted to go down the mine with the Italians. The mine in idle…
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