Idle Mines
To protest against the delay in the hearing of an appeal by the owners against decisions given by Maitland Board of Reference, wheelers at a pit top meeting yesterday at…
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Mining & the mines, 1941
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Miners Take Wheelers' Horses
MINERS at Aberdare colliery took the horses of four wheelers yesterday rather than see the pit thrown idle…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gold Salute Unruly
BRISBANE, Tuesday.—After covering three furlongs in 38¼ on the grass tracts at Doomben this morning, the New market Handicap favourite. Gold Salute, unseated…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Price of Gold
The Commonwealth Bank fixed the price of gold lodged at the Mint on Saturday and Monday at £10/14/ per ounce fine. Sovereigns are £2/9/3 each…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Four Injured in Cessnock Mines
Four men were injured to-day in mines in Cessnock district. Patrick O'Keefe. 47, miner, of Anstey-street, Cessnock, a former…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners' Secretary Suggestion on Millfield Greta
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The proposal to introduce scraper loaders to pillar working in Millfield-Greta was an innovation which had resulted in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Increased Scale of Strike Pay for Miners
Miners on strike now receive a greater amount of relief from the federation. The new scale of payments, decided on recently by the board of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Durham Miners' Lodge Officers
By five votes, Mr. F. Regan displaced Mr. J. Lindsay as president of Durham Miners' Lodge at the half-yearly meeting. Mr. Regan received…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Youths Injured at Mines
Two youths were injured yesterday at the Stockrington group of mines. In Stockrington Main mine, Kenneth Side-bottom, 16, of Stockrington, a sidler, had…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lambton Mine Idle Over Shotfiring
Miners at Lambton Colliery held a meeting this morning and decided to return home as a protest against alleged careless shotfiring. It was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lambton B Miners Advised to Work
SYDNEY, Thursday.—The Minister for Mines (Mr. Baddeley) has conferred with the parties with respect to the dispute at Lambton B…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining Leases; Labor Conditions Are Suspended
Albert Andrew Holland mining agent, of Prince Alfred Street, Mosman, was granted a six months suspension of labor conditions on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mechanised Colliery Agent's Evidence at Court
Giving evidence at the Warden's Court, East Maitland, yesterday, in support of applications for suspension of labour conditions on mining leases in the parishes…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Miners' Appeal for Pensions
Aberdare miners want an immediate introduction of the miners' pensions scheme. An appeal from the lodge will…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bus for John Darling Miners
CANBERRA, Thursday.—An extra bus service is being provided to transport miners to John Darling and other collieries. This assurance was given to Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners' Lives Must Be Protected, Declares Minister
"The lives of miners must be protected, and while I am Minister I will sea that they are," declared the Deputy-Premier and Minister for Mines (Mr. J. M. Baddeley) in Newcastle this afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners' Secretary on Housing Urges Pressure for Improvement
SYDNEY, Thursday.—In Lithgow, Port Kembla, and Newcastle, the total of employees in industry is steadily intends to place munition factories in smaller centres…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Miners' Pensions Will Solve Unemployment
The introduction of the Miners' Pension Scheme and the establishment in the North of the proposed munitions plant, will, the Minister for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Protect Lives of Miners Mr. Baddeley's Promise
If existing legislation did not provide sufficient protection for the lives of miners, the Act would be amended without delay to give full protection, said the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miner Hurt In Fall Of Coal
A fall of coal at Cessnock No. 1 Colliery to-day caught Richard Parker 38, miner, of Anstey-street, Cessnock. His left leg was badly cut. Cessnock…
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