Industrial News Threat to Close Two Mines
Unless claims for afternoon shift rates are granted, two Northern pits will cease production after next pay day. They are Bloomfield Main and Bloomfield South. This…
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Mining & the mines, 1941
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Central Coal Board Meeting Sydney
The "streamlined" arbitration system of the Federal Minister for Labor (Mr. Holt) is getting into full gear…
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Sir,—Mr. Scott, in reply to me, again puts forward further objections to the scheme of miners' pensions. He says: "I believe that those people of Utopian…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →"Gold Rush Maisie"
Ann Sothern and Virginia Weidler—now at the Strand…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.—No decision was reached by the Central Reference Board to-day on the application by the Miners' Federation for increased rates for…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Detect Gas in Mines North Gets Rare Set
District Check Inspector W. H. May said at Cessnock last night, that the special instruments for the detection of gas, purchase of which he had…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Strand Maisie Goes in Search of Gold
MAISIE, the stranded chorus girl character created with notable success by Ann Sothern, has her latest adventures in the Arizona…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Kurri Raid Shelter for Hospital Coal Removed Would Lighten Cost
The proposal to establish an air-raid shelter at Kurri Kurri District Hospital was advanced at a meeting of the board last night, when Mr. J. Middleby…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Miners' Picnic
The annual picnic of the Durham Miners Lodge will be held at Gosford next Saturday. A special train has been engaged…
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Sir,—May I support Mr. Campbell Roy's request for all unions to move in a collective way towards that which leads up to the establishment of the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Miners' Board of Reference Sits Over Week-end Sydney
A week-end in the Arbitration Court faces Mr. Justice Drake-Brockman and members of the mining industry's Central Board of Reference…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Aberdare Colliery Idle To-day
The removal of a clipper from the main dip section at Aberdare colliery resulted in the colliery being thrown idle to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Early Decision Expected Victorian Miners' Claims
SYDNEY, Sunday.—Claims by the Victorian branch of the Miners' Federation for variations of the Commonwealth Arbitration Court's award, so far as it…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →To-day's Accidents Hit By Flying Coal
Isaac Locock (60), of Charlton-street. Cessnock, had his left arm cut by a piece of coal which flew from the coal face while he was shot-firing at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →John Darling Mine Dispute Hearing Begun in the Arbitration Court Sydney
"You cannot have arbitration and the law of the jungle as well. It must be one or the other." This advice was proffered in the Federal Arbitration Court to-day by Judge Drake-Brockman to miners' officials as…
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LITHGOW, Monday.—Following claims concerning payment for annual holidays by the Western Miners' Federation, the Secretary (Mr. T. Schroder) has been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Board Grants Rise 12/1 a Week for Contract Miners
SYDNEY, Monday.—Increases of 12/1 a week for contract miners, and 3/ a week for offhand labour in New South Wales, were granted…
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Increases of 2s 5d a shift for contract miners and the equivalent of 7d a day for offhand labor in New South…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Victorian Gallops High Castle, Gold Salute Mildura and Phoines Worked Attractively Melbourne
High Caste, Gold Salute, Mildura, and Phoines worked attractively under adverse track conditions to-day, the Caulfield course being heavy in places after the week-end rain. Apostrophe and Tidal Wave were allotted long but not…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Dividend Arrears for Caledonian Collieries
Subject to audit, the directors of Caledonian Collieries Ltd. recommend the payment of a dividend of 3 per cent. on cumulative preference capital, being…
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