Weston Miners Help War Fund
Hebburn No. 2 miners lodge decided yesterday to make a fortnightly contribution to the War Comforts Fund Committee. A serious view was taken of the decision of the…
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Mining & the mines, 1941
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Coal Reference Board's First Northern Sitting
Under the chairmanship of Mr. J. Connell. the Northern Coal Reference Board held its first Newcastle sluing to-day…
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Albert Richards, 47, of Stevens-street, Cessnock, a miner at Aberdare Central Colliery was struck by a fall of coal yesterday. He received a fractured right leg…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Premier (Mr. Mair) assured Mr. Davies (Lab., Illawarra) in Parliament to-day that the Government would bring in legislation to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Miners See Minister Reference Board Powers SYDNEY
Representatives of the Miners' Federation are meeting the the Federal Minister for Labor (Mr. Holt) late this afternoon to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Industrial News Reference Board Powers Miners to Ask Mr. Holt
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Anxious to learn what are the powers of the reference boards set up on coalfields to settle disputes, the annual meeting of the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →High Caste and Gold Salute Show Brilliant Form Melbourne
High Caste, who ran four in 47 ¼, Mildura and Gold Salute were Newmarket Handicap candidates who were not found wanting in their final gallops at Caulfield to-day. The Australian Cup hopes Apostrophe and Tidal Wave were companions…
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Aberdare miners' lodge at a meeting last sight carried a resolution to the effect that the lodge viewed with concern the action of the Federal Council in retaining the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Industrial News Mine Dispute Decision Reserved
The Chairman of the Northern Coal Reference Board (Mr. J. Connell) yesterday reserved his decision on the timbering dispose of Pelton colliery. The board, which…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Gold Salute Supported Zonda May Start in Newmarket
MELBOURNE, Thursday.—Gold Salute was coupled to-day with Apostrophe and Tidal Wave in the Newmarket Handicap and Australian Cup tor £2800 and £3600…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Miners Take Lead in War Effort "An Inspiration to All Unions" Sydney
The minister for labour (Mr. Holt) appealed to-day to workers on the sydney waterfront who, he said, had been responsible recently for several ships being held up, to follow the stirring example set by miners' representatives who have…
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Mr. James Connell, who has been appointed Chairman of the Northern Boards of Reference in the coalmining industry for Newcastle, Maitland, Gunnedah and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Miners' Right to Strike Not Sacrificed, Say Officials
SYDNEY, Friday.—An emphatic denial that the miners had sacrificed the right to strike was made to-night by the Victorian President…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Coal Reference Boards Miners' Council Approval Likely To-day
SYDNEY, Sunday.—It is expected that the Central Council or the Miners' Federation at its meeting to-morrow will approve the Government's establishment…
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The Central Council of the Miners' Federation will to-day consider the statement made by the General and Northern Presidents (Messrs. Nelson…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →First Stoppage Since Miners' Leaders' Pledge
First stoppage on the Newcastle field since minors' leaders cave their pledge of 100 percent, production during the war occurred at Wallarah to-day, where…
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No action on the miners' pension scheme is likely during the present session of the State Parliament…
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Common legislation in all States on pensions for miners would be an advantage to the mining industry generally, said the Premier (Mr. Mair) in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cessnock Injured by Flying Coal
John Phillips, of High-street, Cessnock, a miner at Aberdare colliery, received a lacerated and bruised right eye when he was struck by a piece of coal which flew off the…
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Falls of coal injured two men at Cessnock collieries to-day. George Mitchell, 53, of Mathieson Street. Bellbird, was struck by coal…
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